The Guild of Music Supervisors today announced the nominations for its 13th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards, which will take place at an in-person and virtual awards gala at The Wiltern Theatre in Los Angeles on Sunday, March 5, 2023. The awards will recognize outstanding Music Supervisors representing Motion Picture, Television, Games, Trailers and Advertising. Below are the nominations for the major film and television categories, including the new category Best Music Supervision For A Non-Theatrically Released Film. For more information and the complete list of nominations, visit the organization’s official website. Read the rest of this entry »
13th Annual Guild of Music Supervisors Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: January 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Guild of Music Supervisors Awards
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‘The English’ Expanded Edition Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: January 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Federico Jusid, score, Soundtrack, The English
Silva Screen Records will release a second soundtrack album for the Amazon/BBC limited The English. The album features the expanded original score from the show composed by Federico Jusid (The Secret in Their Eyes, Watership Down, Loving Pablo, Santa Evita, Life Itself, The Head, Misconduct), including 33 previously unreleased tracks. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 27 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. The label has previously released the original soundtrack album featuring twelve score tracks, as well a number of folk songs in November. A CD version of the original album will also be coming out this Friday (visit Amazon to pre-order). Read the rest of this entry »
‘Magellan’s Extraordinary Odyssey’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: January 23, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: L'incroyable périple de Magellan, Magellan’s Extraordinary Odyssey, Nicolas Becker, Quentin Sirjacq, score, Soundtrack
Camera Lucida has released a soundtrack album for the French documentary series Magellan’s Extraordinary Odyssey (L’incroyable périple de Magellan). The album features the show’s original music composed by Quentin Sirjacq (Bright Days Ahead, Brother, Made in China) & Nicolas Becker (Sound of Metal, A Prayer Before Dawn, Earwig). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Magellan’s Extraordinary Odyssey directed by François de Riberolles and retraces the 16th Century expedition that saw Fernando Magellan and an ever-dwindling number of sailors complete the first-ever trip around the world. Read the rest of this entry »
Michael Andrews Scoring Nicole Holofcener’s ‘You Hurt My Feelings’
Posted: January 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Michael Andrews, Nicole Holofcener, You Hurt My Feelings
Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Bridesmaids, Me and You and Everyone We Know, Neighbors, Daddy’s Home) has composed the original score for the upcoming comedy drama You Hurt My Feelings. The film is written and directed by Nicole Holofcener (Enough Said, Friends with Money) and stars Julia Louis-Dreyfus, Tobias Menzies, Owen Teague, Michaela Watkins and Arian Moayed. The movie revolves around a novelist who longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (January 22, 2023)
Posted: January 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Accused, Adam Lukas, BBC America, Dino Meneghin, Fox, Frozen Planet II, Hans Zimmer, James Everingham, Lockwood & Co., Nathan Johnson, Netflix, Paramount+, Peacock, Pinar Toprak, Poker Face, Sean Callery, Shotgun Wedding, The Flight, Wolf Pack
Premiering tonight is the Fox drama Accused developed by Howard Gordon based on the British series created by Jimmy McGovern and starring Michael Chiklis, Abigail Breslin, Whitney Cummings, Margo Martindale, Malcolm-Jamal Warner, Wendell Pierce, Rachel Bilson, Jack Davenport, Betsy Brandt,Rhea Perlman, Molly Parker, Aisha Dee, Keith Carradine and Jason Ritter.. The show’s original music is composed by Sean Callery (24, Jessica Jones, Homeland, La Femme Nikita, The Marksman, Inhumans, Bones). Click here to learn more about the anthology series, which will air Tuesday nights on Fox following tonight’s premiere.
Premiering on Thursday, January 26, is the Peacock original series Poker Face created and directed by Rian Johnson and starring Natasha Lyonne, Adrien Brody, Charles Melton, Benjamin Bratt, Cherry Jones, Clea DuVall, Chloë Sevigny, Danielle MacDonald, Hong Chau, Ellen Barkin, Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Nick Nolte, Rhea Perlman, Stephanie Hsu, Ron Perlman and Tim Blake Nelson. Nathan Johnson (Knives Out, Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, Nightmare Alley, Looper, Don Jon, Brick, Kill the Messenger) is composing the show’s original music. Check out our previous article for more information about the murder mystery, which will be available to stream exclusively on Peacock. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Wandering Earth II’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: January 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Frant, Roc Chen, score, Soundtrack, The Wandering Earth, The Wandering Earth 2
Roc Chen (7 Guardians of the Tomb, Chinese Zodiac, Stoker Hills, Switch, Sacrifice) will release a soundtrack album for the Chinese sci-fi adventure The Wandering Earth II. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and will be released digitally tomorrow, January 23 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Milan Records has previously released the composer’s score from the original 2019 film. The Wandering Earth II is directed by Frant Gwo and stars Wu Jing, Li Xuejian, Ning Li and Andy Lau . The prequel follows a group of young people who step up and execute a dangerous, life-or-death operation to save the earth. Read the rest of this entry »
‘1985’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: January 22, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: 1985, David Martijn, Jeroen Swinnen, score, Soundtrack
VRT MZK has released a soundtrack album for the Belgian TV series 1985. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Jeroen Swinnen (The Twelve, Before We Die) & David Martijn (War of the Worlds, De Dag). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. 1985 is created by Willem Wallyn and stars Tijmen Govaerts, Mona Mina Leon and Aimé Claeys. The Eyeworks Film & TV Drama production is set against the backdrop of Belgium’s most notorious unsolved crime spree and follows three friends who move from their hometown to Brussels, where they find themselves caught up in police corruption and the rise of the brutal Nijvel gang. Read the rest of this entry »
Dino Meneghin Scoring Paramount+’s ‘Wolf Pack’
Posted: January 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dino Meneghin, Jeff Davis, Paramount+, Wolf Pack
Dino Meneghin (Lore, Dota: Dragon’s Blood, Eye Candy, Killing Gunther) is the composer of the new Paramount+ original series Wolf Pack. The show is developed by Jeff Davis (Criminal Minds) based on the book series by Edo Van Belkom and stars Armani Jackson, Bella Shepard, Tyler Lawrence Gray, Chloe Rose Robertson, Rodrigo Santoro and Sarah Michelle Gellar. The supernatural teen drama follows a teenage boy and girl whose lives are changed forever when a California wildfire awakens a terrifying supernatural creature and drives it to attack a highway traffic jam beneath the burning hills. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly Film Music Roundup (January 20, 2023)
Posted: January 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: After Love, Angel Olsen, Bekon, Blaze, Chris Roe, Emile Mosseri, Hans Zimmer, Julian Scherle, Missing, Sam Petty, The Son, When You Finish Saving the World, You People
Opening in theaters nationwide this weekend is the thriller Missing directed by Will Merrick & Nick Johnson and starring Storm Reid, Nia Long, Ken Leung, Joaquim de Almeida, Amy Landecker and Daniel Henney. The film’s original music composed by Julian Scherle (Princess of the Row, Heart of the Champions, Buried: The 1982 Alpine Meadows Avalanche). Sony Masterworks/Milan Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score today. Check out our previous news article for the full album details and to learn more about the Searching sequel, which is being released by Sony Pictures.
Opening semi-wide in around 500 theaters this week following an awards-qualifying run last November is the drama The Son co-written and directed by Florian Zeller and starring Hugh Jackman, Laura Dern, Zen McGrath Vanessa Kirby and Anthony Hopkins. Hans Zimmer (Inception, The Lion King, Gladiator, Dune, The Dark Knight) has composed the film’s original music. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score in November. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Sony Pictures Classics release. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Phantasm II’ Digital Soundtrack EP Released
Posted: January 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Christopher L. Stone, Don Coscarelli, Fred Myrow, Malcolm Seagrave, Phantasm, Phantasm II, score, Soundtrack
A new soundtrack EP has been released for the 1988 sci-fi/fantasy horror sequel Phantasm II directed by Don Coscarelli and starring James LeGros, Reggie Bannister, Angus Scrimm, Paula Irvine and Samantha Phillips. The 5-track EP features the film’s original composed by Fred Myrow & Malcolm Seagrave and produced & arranged by Christopher L. Stone. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. The five tracks have previously been released on a soundtrack CD, which also includes Myrow’s & Seagrave’s score from the original 1979 Phantasm movie, from Silva Screen Records back in 1991. Read the rest of this entry »
