FILM.UA Group has released a soundtrack album for the animated feature Mavka: The Forest Song. The album features the film’s original score composed by Dario Vero (The Stolen Princess, Once Upon a Time in Ukraine, Sissi: The Young Empress). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also available now is a separate soundtrack EP featuring the songs from the movie. Mavka: The Forest Song is directed by Oleg Malamuzh & Oleksandra Ruban and tells the story of a magical spirit protecting the forest from the outside world who faces her greatest challenge when she falls in love with a human. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Mavka: The Forest Song’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Dario Vero, Mavka: The Forest Song, Oleg Malamuzh, Oleksandra Ruban, score, Soundtrack
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Ibrahim Maalouf Scoring Claude Lelouch’s ‘Finalement…’
Posted: May 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Claude Lelouch, Finalement..., Ibrahim Maalouf
Ibrahim Maalouf (Yves Saint Laurent, Who You Think I Am, Leave No Traces, Radiance, One Man and His Cow) is scoring the upcoming French drama Finalement… The film is directed by Claude Lelouch (A Man and a Woman, Love Is a Funny Thing) and stars Kad Merad, Elsa Zylberstein, Sandrine Bonnaire, Michel Boujenah, Raphael Mezrahi and Barbara Pravi. The movie centers on a powerful lawyer who lost his ability to lie as he embarks on a road trip across France during the cycling race Les 24 du Mans and falls in love with a woman while pursuing his true passion, playing trumpet. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Good Manners’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Good Manners, Joan Martorell, Los buenos modales, Marta Díaz de Lope Díaz, score, Soundtrack
Atresmúsica has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish comedy drama Good Manners (Los buenos modales). The album features the film’s original music composed by Joan Martorell (The Awakening of the Ants, Campamento Albanta). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Good Manners is co-written and directed by Marta Díaz de Lope and stars Elena Irureta, Gloria Muñoz, Pepa Aniorte, Carmen Flores and Inma Cuesta. The movie revolves around two sisters who – after years without speaking to each other because of a family secret – unexpectedly meet again on their grandchildren’s birthday. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 21, 2023)
Posted: May 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: American Born Chinese, Apple TV +, Disney Plus, Fernando Velazquez, FUBAR, Ghosts of Beirut, Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai, Hulu, Mark Bradshaw, Max, Michael Andrews, Netflix, Platonic, Sherri Chung, Showtime, The Clearing, Tony Morales, Wendy Wang
Premiering tonight is the Showtime limited series Ghosts of Beirut created by Avi Issacharoff & Lior Raz and starring Dina Shihabi, Dermot Mulroney, Garret Dillahunt, Rafi Gavron, Hisham Suleiman, Iddo Goldberg and Amir Khoury. The show’s original music is composed by Fernando Velazquez (The Orphanage, A Monster Calls, The Impossible, Mama, Devil, Crimson Peak, Hercules). Check out our previous article to learn more about the 4-parter, which will air every Sunday night on the linear Showtime channel and Fridays for Showtime subscribers.
Premiering on Tuesday, May 23, is the (HBO) Max animated series Gremlins: Secrets of the Mogwai developed by Tze Chun based on Joe Dante’s Gremlins features and starring Izaac Wang, Ming-Na Wen, James Hong, BD Wong, A.J. LoCascio, Gabrielle Green and Matthew Rhys.. Sherri Chung (Batwoman, Kung Fu, Riverdale, Blindspot, The Lost Husband) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the Warner Bros. Animation & Amblin Television production, which will be available to stream exclusively on Max. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Fishbowl’ (‘La Pecera’) Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Glorimar Marrero Sánchez, La Pecera, score, Sergio de la Puente, Soundtrack, The Fishbowl
Ebony and Ivory has released a soundtrack album for the Puerto Rican/Spanish drama The Fishbowl (La Pecera). The album features the film’s original music composed by Sergio de la Puente (The Awakening of the Ants, Sin fin, Oh! Mammy Blue, The Night of the Two Moons). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. The Fishbowl is directed by Glorimar Marrero Sánchez and stars Isel Rodríguez, Modesto Lacén, Maximiliano Rivas and Magali Carrasquillo. The movie follows a 40-year-old visual artist who is seeing cancer returning after years of remission as she decides to return to her native Puerto Rican Island to claim her freedom and decide her own fate. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Prehistoric Planet’ Season 2 Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: May 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Andrew Christie, Anže Rozman, Apple TV +, Hans Zimmer, Kara Talve, Prehistoric Planet, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records will release a new soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ natural history event series Prehistoric Planet. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s second season composed by Anže Rožman (The Planets, Great Bear Rainforests, Universe), Kara Talve (Perpetual Planet: Heroes of the Oceans) and Hans Zimmer (The Lion King, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Inception, Dune). Zimmer & Andrew James Christie (The Flood) have written the Prehistoric Planet Theme. The soundtrack will be released digitally this coming Monday, May 22 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released the composers’ music from Season 1 last year. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 19, 2023)
Posted: May 19, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Ariel Marx, Brian Tyler, Buddy Games: Spring Awakening, Devonté Hynes, Fast X, Jonathan Sanford, Master Gardener, Morgan Kibby, On Our Way, Rob Lord, Sanctuary, Victim/Suspect
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the action sequel Fast X directed by Louis Leterrier and starring Vin Diesel, Michelle Rodriguez, Tyrese Gibson, Jason Momoa, Chris “Ludacris” Bridges, Charlize Theron, Brie Larson and Helen Mirren. The film’s original score is composed by Brian Tyler (Avengers: Age of Ultron, The Super Mario Bros. Movie, Crazy Rich Asians, Yellowstone, Iron Man 3). Back Lot Music will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music on June 2. Artist Partner Group has released a separate soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie by artists such as Youngboy Never Broke Again, Dermot Kennedy, Bailey Zimmerman, J Balvin & others today. Click here for the full album details and to learn more about the Universal Pictures release.
Opening in New York and Los Angeles today before expanding to more markets in the coming weeks is the comedy thriller Sanctuary directed by Zachary Wigon and starring Christopher Abbott and Margaret Qualley. Ariel Marx (A Small Light, Candy, Shiva Baby, The Tale, Ted Bundy: Falling for a Killer) has composed the film’s original music. A soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score will be announced soon. Check out our previous article for more information about the movie, which premiered at last year’s Toronto Film Festival and is being distributed by Neon. Read the rest of this entry »
Tobe Nwigwe’s & Nas’ Original Song ‘On My Soul’ from ‘Transformers: Rise of the Beasts’ Released
Posted: May 19, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Jacob Banks, Nas, Steven Caple Jr., Tobe Nwigwe, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts
Mass Appeal has released the original song On My Soul from the sci-fi action adventure Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. The track produced by The Good Stewards and performed by Tobe Nwigwe (who also stars in the movie) & Nas feat. Jacob Banks is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song below. Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is directed by Steven Caple Jr. and also stars Anthony Ramos, Dominique Fishback, Dean Scott Vazquez, Luna Lauren Velez, Peter Cullen, Peter Dinklage, Ron Perlman, Michelle Yeoh, John DiMaggio, Liza Koshy, Michaela Jaé Rodriguez, David Sobolov, Colman Domingo and Pete Davidson. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Tank’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 19, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Lorne Balfe, Max Aruj, score, Scott Walker, Soundtrack, The Tank
Max Aruj (Crawl, The Ice Road, iBoy, Lansky) has released a soundtrack album for the horror thriller The Tank. The album features the film’s original music composed by Aruj and produced by Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, Black Widow, His Dark Materials, Top Gun: Maverick). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The Tank is directed by Scott Walker and stars Luciane Buchanan, Matthew Whelan, Regina Hegemann and Zara Nausbaum. The movie follows a man and his family who – after mysteriously inheriting an abandoned coastal property – accidentally unleash an ancient creature that terrorized the entire region for generations. Read the rest of this entry »
Lord Huron’s Original Song ‘Ace Up My Sleeve’ from ‘The Starling Girl’ Released
Posted: May 19, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Ben Schneider, Laurel Parmet, Lord Huron, The Starling Girl
Republic Records has released the original song Ace Up My Sleeve from the drama The Starling Girl. The track written and produced by Ben Schneider and performed by Lord Huron is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the full song after the jump. The Starling Girl is written and directed by Laurel Parmet and stars Eliza Scanlen, Lewis Pullman, Wrenn Schmidt, Austin Abrams and Jimmi Simpson. Read the rest of this entry »
