Composer Bruno Coulais (Coraline, The Chorus, The Crimson Rivers, Wendell & Wild, Winged Migration) is set to reteam with director Anne Fontaine (Coco Before Chanel, Adore) on the upcoming French drama Boléro. The film stars Raphael Personnaz as in the lead role of Maurice Ravel, as well as Jeanne Balibar, Doria Tillier, Emmanuelle Devos and Vincent Perez. The movie is set in the Roaring 1920s and follows Russian dancer/choreographer Ida Rubinstein as she selects Ravel to compose the music for her next ballet. Read the rest of this entry »
Bruno Coulais to Score Anne Fontaine’s ‘Boléro’
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Anne Fontaine, Boléro, Bruno Coulais
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‘Star Wars: Visions’ Volume 2 Soundtracks to Be Released
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Andrés Walker, Dan Levy, Daniel Lopatin, Jang Young Gyu, Jean-Marc Petsas, Lee Byung-Hoon, Leo Pearson, Markus Wormstorm, Olivier Derivière, Oneohtrix Point Never, Patricio Portius, Score Disney Plus, Sneha Khanwalkar, Soundtrack, Star Wars, Star Wars: Visions
Walt Disney Records will release nine new soundtracks for Lucasfilm’s Disney+ animated short film series Star Wars: Visions. Titles include The Pit (animated by D’Art Shtajio and Lucasfilm) feat. music by Daniel Lopatin (aka Oneohtrix Point Never) (Uncut Gems, Good Time), Sith (animated by El Guiri) feat. original score by Dan Levy (I Lost My Body, Vesper), Journey to the Dark Head (animated by Studio Mir) feat. music by Jang Young Gyu & Lee Byung-Hoon (The Yellow Sea), I Am Your Mother (animated by Aardman) feat. score by Jean-Marc Petsas (In Me) and The Bandits of Golak (animated by 88 Pictures) feat. original score by Sneha Khanwalkar (Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!, London Files). Read the rest of this entry »
Fernando Velazquez Scoring Showtime’s ‘Ghosts of Beirut’
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Fernando Velazquez, Ghosts of Beirut, Greg Barker, Showtime
Fernando Velazquez (The Orphanage, The Impossible, A Monster Calls, Crimson Peak, Mama, Devil, Hercules) has composed the original score for the new Showtime limited series Ghosts of Beirut. The show is created by Avi Issacharoff & Lior Raz (Fauda) and stars Dina Shihabi, Dermot Mulroney, Garret Dillahunt, Iddo Goldberg, Hisham Suleiman, Amir Khoury and Rafi Gavron. The 4-part spy drama, which features an innovative narrative approach augmented by journalistic research and documentary elements, reveals the origins of 21-year old Mughniyeh (aka “The Ghost”) who emerged from obscurity and was responsible for more American deaths than any other individual prior to 9/11. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Wildfire’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Cathy Brady, Gareth Averill, Matthew James Kelly, score, Soundtrack, Wildfire
ARS Moriendi has released a soundtrack album for the Irish drama Wildfire. The album features the film’s original music composed by Matthew James Kelly (I Am Not a Witch, Pop Aye) & Gareth Averill (Dublin Oldschool). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. Wildfire is written and directed by Cathy Brady and stars Nika McGuigan and Nora-Jane Noone. The movie tells the story of two separable sisters whose lives were shattered with the mysterious death of their mother and – years later – are confronted with the family’s traumatic past when of them returns home after being reported missing for a whole year. Read the rest of this entry »
Samuel Sim Scoring ITV’s ‘Maryland’
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ITV, ITVX, Maryland, Samuel Sim
Samuel Sim (The Dark Crystal: Age of Resistance, The Spanish Princess, The Bay, Anne, The Halcyon, The Long Call, Home Fires) is the composer of the new ITV drama Maryland. The show is created by Suranne Jones & Anne-Marie O’Connor and stars Jones herself, Eve Best, Stockard Channing, George Costigan, Dean Lennox Kelly, Hugh Quarshie and Andrew Knott. The 3-part series revolves around two sisters who have grown apart over the years, but through tragic events learn to love and respect one another all over again. Read the rest of this entry »
‘For Honor’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: May 3, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: For Honor, Philippe Guillard, Pour l'honneur, Roméo Guillard, score, Soundtrack
Milan Records has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy For Honor (Pour l’honneur). The album features the film’s original score composed by Roméo Guillard (Papi Sitter, We Were Young, J’adore ce que vous faites). Also included is the original song On arrive demain by Francis Cabrel (listen to the track below). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on most major digital music services, including Spotify, where you can also check out the track list. For Honor is directed by Philippe Guillard and stars Olivier Marchal, Olivia Bonamy, Mathieu Madénian and Solène Hébert. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Frog and Toad’ Released
Posted: May 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, Frog and Toad, Mark Evitts, Robert Francis, score, Soundtrack
Platoon has released a soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ animated series Frog and Toad. The album features the original songs and selections of the original score from the show’s first season composed by Mark Evitts. Also included is the series’ theme song by Robert Francis (listen to the full track below). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on most major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Frog and Toad is based on the Caldecott and Newbery Honor-winning four-book series by Arnold Lobel and features the voices of Nat Faxon & Kevin Michael Richardson in the title roles, as well as Ron Funches, Fortune Feimster, Margaret Cho, Aparna Nancherla, Stephen Tobolowsky, Cole Escola, Yvette Nicole Brown, John Hodgman, Tom Kenny and Selene Luna. Read the rest of this entry »
Matthew Margeson Scoring Peacock’s ‘Bupkis’
Posted: May 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Bupkis, Matthew Margeson, Peacock
Matthew Margeson (Kingsman, Rocketman, Eddie the Eagle, Miss Peregrine’s Home for Peculiar Children, Pam & Tommy) is scoring the new Peacock original series Bupkis. The show is written by Pete Davidson, showrunner Judah Miller (Crashing) & Dave Sirus (The King of Staten Island) and stars Davidson himself, Edie Falco and Joe Pesci. The comedy follows Davidson as he attempts to work through unique family dynamics and the complexities of fame to form meaningful relationships. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What’s Eating Gilbert Grape’ World Premiere Soundtrack Release Announced
Posted: May 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alan Parker, Björn Isfält, Lasse Hallstrom, score, Soundtrack, What's Eating Gilbert Grape
La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 1993 coming-of-age drama What’s Eating Gilbert Grape directed by Lasse Hallström and starring Johnny Depp, Leonardo DiCaprio, Juliette Lewis, Mary Steenburgen, Darlene Cates and John C. Reilly. The album features the film’s original score composed by Alan Parker (Jaws 3-D, American Gothic) and Björn Isfält (My Life as a Dog, Slingshot), as well as alternate cues. Also included is Isfält’s original unused score written for the movie. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3’ Score Album Details
Posted: May 2, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Guardians of the Galaxy, Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3, James Gunn, John Murphy, Marvel Studios, score, Soundtrack
The full details of the score album for Marvel Studios’ Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 have been revealed. The album features the film’s original score composed by John Murphy (The Suicide Squad, 28 Days Later…, Sunshine, Les Miserables, Kick-Ass, Guess Who). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, May 3 by Hollywood Records & Marvel Music and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. As previously reported, a separate soundtrack (Awesome Mix Vol. 3) featuring the songs from the movie is also coming out this week. Read the rest of this entry »
