Composer Eric Serra is reteaming with director Luc Besson on the upcoming drama Dogman. The film is written and directed by Besson and stars Caleb Landry Jones, Christopher Denham, Jojo T. Gibbs, Marisa Berenson, James Payton, Michael Garza, Bennett Saltzman and Derek Siow. The movie tells the story of a child, bruised by life, who grows to find his salvation through the love of his dogs. Read the rest of this entry »
Eric Serra Scoring Luc Besson’s ‘Dogman’
Posted: February 21, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Dogman, Eric Serra, Luc Besson
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Soundtrack Album for Apple TV+’s ‘Make or Break’ Released
Posted: February 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Apple TV +, CJ Mirra, Make or Break, score, Soundtrack
Lakeshore Records has released the first soundtrack album for the Apple TV+ original documentary series Make or Break. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first two seasons composed by CJ Mirra (A Banquet, Nascondino). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Make or Break is executive produced by James Gay-Rees, Paul Martin, Erik Logan & Ryan Holcomb and offers behind-the-scenes access into the aspirations, accomplishments, challenges and personal lives of the surfers who compete to remain on the elite 2021 Men’s and Women’s World Title at the World Surf League (WSL) Championship Tour (CT). Read the rest of this entry »
Nick Urata to Score Steve Hudson’s ‘Stitch Head’
Posted: February 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Nick Urata, Steve Hudson, Stitch Head, Toby Genkel
Nick Urata (Paddington, Little Miss Sunshine, Crazy, Stupid, Love., I Love You Phillip Morris, Ruby Sparks) is attached to score the upcoming animated feature Stitch Head. The film is written and directed by Steve Hudson (True North), co-directed by Toby Genkel (The Amazing Maurice) and features the voices of Asa Butterfield, Joel Fry, Tia Bannon, Alison Steadman, Rob Brydon, Fern Brady and Jamali Maddix. The movie based on the first installment in the book series of the same title by Guy Bass and tells the story of a small creature who is awoken to almost-life by a mad professor in a castle and must protect the professor’s other creations from the townspeople. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Head of Joaquín Murrieta’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: February 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Amazon, Andrea Balency-Béarn, La Cabeza de Joaquín Murrieta, score, Soundtrack, The Head of Joaquín Murrieta
Amazon Content Services has released a soundtrack album for the Mexican Amazon original series The Head of Joaquín Murrieta (La Cabeza de Joaquín Murrieta). The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Andrea Balency-Béarn (Dance of the 41). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. The Head of Joaquín Murrieta is created by Mauricio Leiva-Cock & Diego Ramírez Schrempp and stars Juan Manuel Bernal, Alejandro Speitzer, Emiliano Zurita, Yoshira Escárrega and Becky Zhu Wu. The 8-part western is set at the Mexico/U.S. border in 1851 and follows the adventures of the title character, also known as the Mexican Robin Hood, and Joaquín Carrillo, whose paths intersect in the middle of a violent misunderstanding. Read the rest of this entry »
Keefus Ciancia Scoring FX/Hulu’s & BBC’s ‘Great Expectations’
Posted: February 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, FX, Great Expectations, Keefus Ciancia
Keefus Ciancia (Killing Eve, True Detective, London Spy, Made for Love, Diana, Nashville, The Fall, The Motel Life) is scoring the upcoming FX and BBC limited series Great Expectations. The show is developed by Steven Knight (Peaky Blinders, Taboo) based on Charles Dickens’ classic novel and stars Fionn Whitehead, Olivia Colman, Shalom Brune-Franklin, Ashley Thomas, Johnny Harris, Owen McDonnell, Hayley Squires, Trystan Gravelle, Rudi Dharmalingam, Laurie Ogden, Chloe Lea, Tom Sweet and Matt Berry. The 6-parter tells the coming-of-age story of Pip, an orphan who yearns for a greater life, until a twist of fate and a mysterious benefactor opens a dark world of possibilities. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Sky’s ‘Drift – Partners in Crime’ Released
Posted: February 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Drift - Partners in Crime, Maximilian Stephan, Michael Kamm, score, Sky, Soundtrack
SATV has released a soundtrack album for the German Sky original series Drift – Partners in Crime. The album features selections of the show’s original score composed by Michael Kamm (Sleepless, Who Am I, Close to the Horizon) & Maximilian Stephan (Prey, Whatever Happens). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack and to check out audio samples. Drift – Partners in Crime is directed by Tim Trachte & Ngo The Chau and stars Ken Duken, Fabian Busch and Mona Pirzad. The Action Concept production revolves around an unequal pair of brothers and unexpected detective duo who have been estranged for decades and find themselves at the center of an international conspiracy and are forced to work as a team. Read the rest of this entry »
Eric Neveux Scoring Mathieu Bonzon’s ‘Outrage’
Posted: February 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eric Neveux, Mathieu Bonzon, Outrage, Richard the Stork 2
Eric Neveux (The Attack, Zombillennium, Intimacy, SamSam, A Stork’s Journey,The Illegal) has composed the original music for the upcoming revenge thriller Outrage. The film is directed by Mathieu Bonzon and stars Julie Gayet, Adelaide Kane, Jay O. Sanders, Clemens Schick and Manuel Cauchi. The movie is set in a secluded French château, where a group of international media and political personalities gather for a private dinner party, when they realize that they have stumbled into a deadly trap. Read the rest of this entry »
‘For Better and for Worse’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: February 20, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Amine Bouhafa, For Better and for Worse, score, Soundtrack, Tristan Séguéla, Un homme heureux
Gaumont has released a soundtrack album for the French comedy For Better and for Worse (Un homme heureux). The album features the film’s original music composed by Amine Bouhafa (Timbuktu, The Summit of the Gods, Beauty and the Dogs, The Man Who Sold His Skin, Gagarine). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. is directed by Tristan Séguéla and stars Fabrice Luchini, Catherine Frot, Philippe Katerine and Artus. The movie follows the conservative mayor of a small town who is in the middle of a re-election campaign when his devoted wife of forty years tells him she wants to become a man. Read the rest of this entry »
Volker Bertelmann Wins BAFTA Award for ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’ Score
Posted: February 19, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: All Quiet on the Western Front, BAFTA, Volker Bertelmann
Volker Bertelmann has received his first BAFTA Award for his music for Edward Berger’s Netflix film All Quiet on the Western Freont in the Original Score category at today’s 2023 EE British Academy Film Awards ceremony in London. He has previously been BAFTA-nominated back in 2017 for his music from Garth Davis’ Lion (shared with Dustin O’Halloran). The composer is also nominated for an Academy Award for his All Quiet on the Western Front score. Check out his acceptance speech below. Read the rest of this entry »
Weekly TV Music Roundup (February 19, 2023)
Posted: February 19, 2023 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: ABC, Amazon, Apple TV +, Bel-Air, Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch, Jacob Yoffee, Jeff Garber, Jeff Russo, Liaison, Netflix, Peacock, Siddhartha Khosla, The Company You Keep, The Consultant, The Strays, Walter Mair
Premiering tonight is the new ABC drama The Company You Keep developed by Julia Cohen & Phil Klemmer and starring Milo Ventimiglia, Catherine Haena Kim, William Fichtner, Sarah Wayne Callies,Tim Chiou, Freda Foh Shen, James Saito, Felisha Terrell and Polly Drap. The show’s original music is composed by Jeff Garber (Virgin River, Nancy Drew) & Siddhartha Khosla (Only Murders in the Building, This Is Us). Check out our previous news article to learn more about the series, which will air Sundays on ABC and will also be available to stream on Hulu.
Premiering on Wednesday, February 22, is the British Netlix original film The Strays written and directed by Nathaniel Martello-White and starring Ashley Madekwe, Jorden Myrie, Maria Almeida and Bukky Bakray. Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch (Living, Rocks, The Forgotten Battle, Censor) has composed the movie’s original music. Netflix Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score this past Friday. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and for more information about the thriller. Read the rest of this entry »
