George Kallis (Cliffs of Freedom, After We Fell, The Black Prince, The Last Warrior, 93 Days) has been tapped to score the upcoming romantic drama First Love. The film is written and directed by A.J. Edwards (The Better Angels, Age Out) and stars Diane Kruger, Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Jeffrey Donovan and Sydney Park. The movie revolves around a senior in high school who experiences the highs and lows of his first love, while his parents are dealing with the familial fallout spurred by the financial crisis of 2008. Read the rest of this entry »
George Kallis to Score A.J. Edwards’ ‘First Love’
Posted: December 14, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A.J. Edwards, First Love, George Kallis
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‘A Forbidden Orange’ (‘La Naranja Prohibida’) Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 14, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: A Forbidden Orange, Guillermo Farré, La Naranja Prohibida, Pedro González Bermúdez, Remate, score, Soundtrack, Wild Honey
Relámpago has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish documentary A Forbidden Orange (La Naranja Prohibida). The album features the film’s original music composed by Remate (Neboa, Peckinpah Suite) & Wild Honey (aka Guillermo Farré). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. A Forbidden Orange is directed by Pedro González Bermúdez, narrated by Malcolm McDowell and reconstructs the events that took place in the days surrounding the first public screening of Stanley Kubrick’s A Clockwork Orange in Spain in 1975, four years after its original premiere been banned by the Spanish dictatorship. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Deep Blue Sea 3’ Soundtrack to Be Released
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Deep Blue Sea 3, John Pogue, Mark Kilian, score, Soundtrack
Notefornote Music will release a soundtrack album for the shark thriller Deep Blue Sea 3. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Kilian (Tsotsi, Pitch Perfect, Eye in the Sky, Rendition, Traitor, Official Secrets). The soundtrack will be release digitally this Friday, December 17 and is now available for pre-order here. Deep Blue Sea 3 is directed by John Pogue and stars Tania Raymonde, Nathaniel Buzolic, Reina Aoi, Emerson Brooks and Bren Foster. The movie follows an eminent marine biologist, and her crew have set up a mid-ocean laboratory over a sunken island town in the ocean where they are observing the first known Great White mating area and have to confront the enhanced Bull Sharks that escaped in Deep Blue Sea 2. Read the rest of this entry »
Nami Melumad Scoring Netflix’s ‘The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window’
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Nami Melumad, Netflix, The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window
Nami Melumad (An American Pickle, Star Trek: Prodigy, Absentia, Medal of Honor: Above and Beyond) has composed the original score for the upcoming Netflix limited series The Woman in the House Across the Street from the Girl in the Window. The show is created by Rachel Ramras, Hugh Davidson & Larry Dorf (Nobodies) and stars Kristen Bell, Michael Ealy, Tom Riley, Samsara Yett, Mary Holland, Shelley Hennig, Cameron Britton, Christina Anthony and Benjamin Levy Aguilar. The satirical crime thriller follows a heartbroken woman who starts to see a light at the end of the tunnel when a handsome neighbor and his adorable daughter move in across the street. Read the rest of this entry »
‘American Night’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alessio Jim Della Valle, American Night, Ceiri Torjussen, Marco Beltrami, score, Soundtrack
MovieScore Media will release a soundtrack album for the neo-noir thriller American Night. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award nominee Marco Beltrami (3:10 to Yuma, A Quiet Place, Logan, Scream, Ford v. Ferrari, The Wolverine, Hellboy) & Ceiri Torjussen (The Canal, Jack Goes Home, The Shadow in My Eye, All Creatures Here Below) . Buck Sanders (The Hurt Locker, Warm Bodies) and Michael Picton (Flash Gordon: A Modern Space Opera) have also contributed additional music. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, December 17 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. American Night is written and directed by Alessio Jim Della Valle and stars Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Emile Hirsch, Jeremy Piven, Paz Vega and Michael Madsen. Read the rest of this entry »
Jeff Cardoni Scoring NBC’s ‘American Auto’
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: American Auto, Jeff Cardoni, NBC
Jeff Cardoni (Silicon Valley, The Kominsky Method, Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates, CSI :Miami, Turner & Hooch) is scoring the new NBC comedy American Auto. The show is created by Justin Spitzer (Superstore) and stars Ana Gasteyer, Harriet Dyer, Jon Barinholtz, Humphrey Ker, Michael B. Washington, Tye White and X Mayo. The set in Detroit and follows a group of executives of a major American automotive companyas they try to rediscover the company identity amidst a rapidly changing industry. Spitzer is also executive producing the Universal Television production with Aaron Kaplan (The Chi, American Housewife) & Dana Honor (A Million Little Things, The Neighborhood). Read the rest of this entry »
27th Critics Choice Film Awards Nominations Announced
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Critics Choice Awards
The Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) has announced the nominations for the 27th Critics Choice Movie Awards this morning. The film music-related categories are listed below. For a full list of nominations, click here. The awards will be given out on January 9, 2022 at the 27th Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards ceremony at the Fairmont Century Plaza in Los Angeles and will broadcast in the U.S. live on The CW and TBS.
The Best Score nominees are:
Nicholas Britell – Don’t Look Up
Jonny Greenwood – The Power of the Dog
Jonny Greenwood – Spencer Read the rest of this entry »
‘Hidden Man’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Hidden Man, Jiang Wen, Nicolas Errèra, score, Soundtrack
Soundtrack Magazine has announced a soundtrack album for the Chinese drama Hidden Man. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nicolas Errèra (Shaolin, Raging Fire, Adoring, Shaolin, The Extraordinary Journey of the Fakir, Mountain Cry). The soundtrack is now available to order as a limited edition CD on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and learn more about the release. Hidden Man is directed by directed by Jiang Wen and stars Eddie Peng, Zhou Yun, Wen himself, Liao Fan and Xu Qing. The movie, which is based on Zhang Beihai’s novel Xia Yin, is set in 1930s China and follows a young swordsman who returns home to try and solve a five-year-old murder case. Read the rest of this entry »
79th Golden Globe Nominations Announced
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Golden Globes
The nominations for the 79th Golden Globe Awards were announced this morning. Here are the music-related categories and nominations:
Best Original Score:
- The French Dispatch – Alexandre Desplat
- Encanto– Germaine Franco
- The Power of the Dog – Jonny Greenwood
- Parallel Mothers – Alberto Iglesias
- Dunel –Hans Zimmer
‘Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby’ Soundtrack Album Released
Posted: December 13, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Channel 4, Massimo Fenati, score, Soundtrack, Stefano Cabrera, Terry Pratchett's The Abominable Snow Baby
Eagle Eye Drama has released a soundtrack album for the British animated holiday special Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby. The album features the original music from the Christmas special composed by Stefano Cabrera (Lovers, Lost in Laos). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. Terry Pratchett’s The Abominable Snow Baby is directed by Massimo Fenati and features the voices of Julie Walters and Hugh Dancy, as well as David Harewood as the narrator. Read the rest of this entry »
