Radiofandango has released a soundtrack album for the Italian drama The Mute Man of Sardinia (Il muto di Gallura). The album features the film’s original music composed by Paolo Baldini DubFiles. The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the full track list and listen to audio samples. The Mute Man of Sardinia is co-written and directed by Matteo Fresi and stars Andrea Arcangeli, Marco Bullitta, Giovanni Carroni and Syama Rayner. The movie revolves around the feud between the Vasa and Mamia families that led to the death of more than 70 people in mid-19th century Sardinia, from the perspective of Bastiano Tansu, a death-mute since birth who turned into a feared assassin, driven into a killing frenzy following his brother’s murder. Read the rest of this entry »
‘The Mute Man of Sardinia’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 14, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Il muto di Gallura, Matteo Fresi, Paolo Baldini DubFiles, score, Soundtrack, The Mute Man of Sardinia
Blake Neely Scoring Ryan White’s ‘Good Night Oppy’
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Blake Neely, Good Night Oppy, Ryan White
Composer Blake Neely (The Flight Attendant, Arrow, The Pacific, Greyhound The Flash, You) is reteaming with director Ryan White on the upcoming documentary Good Night Oppy. The film tells the story of Opportunity, one of NASA’s twin Mars Exploration Rovers, and the connection that grew between the robotic explorer and the people who built and ran it. Industrial Light & Magic created the project’s visual effects. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Peace by Chocolate’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: David Bertok, Jonathan Keijser, Peace by Chocolate, score, Soundtrack
Everlight Entertainment will release a soundtrack album for the Canadian drama Peace by Chocolate. The album features the film’s original music composed by David Bertok (For the Love of George, The Wedding Invitation, Botero). The soundtrack will be released digitally on April 29 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Peace by Chocolate is co-written and directed by Jonathan Keijser and stars Hatem Ali, Ayham Abou Ammar, Mark Camacho, Yara Sabri and Kathryn Kirkpatrick. The movie tells the story of a young Syrian refugee who struggles to settle into his new Canadian small-town life and is caught between following his dream to become a doctor and preserving his family’s chocolate-making legacy. Read the rest of this entry »
Abel Korzeniowski to Score Chinonye Chukwu’s ‘Till’
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Abel Korzeniowski, Chinonye Chukwu, Till
Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man, Nocturnal Animals, W.E., The Courier, The Nun, Romeo and Juliet) has been tapped to score the upcoming biographical drama Till. The film is directed by Chinonye Chukwu (Clemency) and stars Danielle Deadwyler, Whoopi Goldberg, Haley Bennett, Frankie Faison, Jalyn Hall, Jayme Lawson, Tosin Cole, Kevin Carroll, Sean Patrick Thomas, John Douglas Thompson and Roger Guenveur Smith. The movie tells the story of Mamie Till-Mobley, whose pursuit of justice for her 14-year-old son Emmett Louis Till became a galvanizing moment that helped lead to the creation of the civil rights movement. Read the rest of this entry »
T Bone Burnett to Compose Music for Lily Rabe’s & Hamish Linklater’s ‘Downtown Owl’
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Downtown Owl, Hamish Linklater, Lily Rabe, T Bone Burnett
Deadline is reporting that T Bone Burnett (Inside Llewyn Davis, Crazy Heart, True Detective, Walk the Line) is attached to compose music for a film adaptation of Chuck Klosterman’s novel Downtown Owl. The film is directed by actors Lily Rabe & Hamish Linklater and stars Rabe herself, Ed Harris Vanessa Hudgens, Finn Wittrock, Jack Dylan Grazer and August Blanco Rosenstein. The drama is set in rural North Dakota in 1983 and revolves around a high school English teacher whose presence upends the lives of locals just in time for a white-out blizzard for the ages. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Nightride’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Nightride, Phil Kieran, score, Soundtrack, Stephen Fingleton
PKR will release a soundtrack album for the thriller Nightride. The album features the film’s original music composed by DJ and electronic music artist Phil Kieran who has made his feature scoring debut on the project. The soundtrack will be released on all major digital music platforms on May 6. Three first tracks can already be checked out on Bandcamp. Nightride is directed by Stephen Fingleton and stars Moe Dunford andJoana Ribeiro. The movie is set in Belfast over a single night and follows a small-time dealer who tries to pull one last deal with cash borrowed from a dangerous loan shark and – when the handover goes wrong – has to race against the clock to find his missing product and secure a new buyer before the loan shark finds him. Read the rest of this entry »
Stephen Rennicks Scoring Hulu’s & BBC’s ‘Conversations with Friends’
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: BBC, Conversations with Friends, Hulu, Lenny Abrahamson, Stephen Rennicks
Stephen Rennicks is scoring the upcoming Hulu limited series Conversations with Friends. The show is based on Sally Rooney’s best-selling novel of the same name and stars Alison Oliver, Joe Alwyn, Sasha Lane and Jemima Kirke. The drama centers on a 21-year old college student as she navigates a series of relationships that force her to confront her own vulnerabilities for the first time. Ed Guiney (The Favourite, The Lobster), Emma Norton (Rosie, The Souvenir: Part II) and Andrew Lowe (The Guard, Ripper Street) are executive producing the Element Pictures production with Lenny Abrahamson who also directed multiple episodes. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Singing Jailbirds’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: April 13, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: À l'ombre des filles, Arthur Simonini, Etienne Comar, score, Singing Jailbirds, Soundtrack
Maneki & Arche Films have released a soundtrack album for the French prison drama Singing Jailbirds (À l’ombre des filles). The album features the film’s original music composed by Arthur Simonini (Portrait of a Lady on Fire, Hibou, Tendre et saignant). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio samples. Singing Jailbirds is written and directed by Etienne Comar (Django) and stars Alex Lutz, Agnès Jaoui, Veerle Baetens, Hafsia Herzi, Marie Berto, Fatima Berriah and Anna Najder. The movie is set over a summer and follows a renowned singer who agrees to give singing lessons in a women’s prison and has to deal with with the prisoner’s unpredictable temperaments. Read the rest of this entry »
Ian Hultquist and Drum & Lace Scoring Wanuri Kahiu’s Netflix Film ‘Plus/Minus’
Posted: April 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Drum & Lace, Ian Hultquist, Netflix, Plus/Minus, Wanuri Kahiu
Ian Hultquist and Drum & Lace (Dickinson, Night Teeth, I Know What You Did Last Summer, The Gospel According to André, Good Girls) have recently been scoring the upcoming Netflix original film Plus/Minus. The movie is directed by Wanuri Kahiu (Rafiki) and stars Lili Reinhart, Danny Ramirez, Luke Wilson, Nia Long, David Corenswet, Aisha Dee and Andrea Savage. The romantic comedy follows a young woman whose life diverges into two parallel realities on the eve of her college graduation; one in which she becomes pregnant and must navigate motherhood in her Texas hometown, the other in which she moves to Los Angeles to pursue her career. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Our Great National Parks’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: April 12, 2022 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: David Schweitzer, Netflix, Our Great National Parks, score, Soundtrack
Maisie Music Publishing will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original docuseries Our Great National Parks. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by David Schweitzer (Emma, Wonders of Life, Trust No One: The Hunt for the Crypto King, The Rise of the Murdoch Dynasty, Four Hours at the Capitol, Inside North Korea’s Dynasty). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, April 13 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Our Great National Parks is executive produced and narrated by President Barack Obama and explores some of the planet’s most spectacular national parks and our changing relationship with wilderness. Read the rest of this entry »
