Nominations for 6th Annual SCL Awards Announced

Posted: December 18, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News
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The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) has announced the nominees for the 6th Annual SCL Awards, which will take place on February 12, 2025 at the Skirball Cultural Center in Los Angeles. The final round of voting will commence on January 27.

Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film:

Clément Ducol, Camille – Emilia Pérez
Hans Zimmer – Dune: Part Two
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MovieScore Media has released a soundtrack album for the Belgian/Dutch coming-of-age drama Young Hearts. The album features the film’s original music composed by Ruben De Gheselle (A Cops and Robbers Story, Clara Sola). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on all major digital music services, including Amazon. Also listen to the composer’s first track (Elias) below. Young Hearts is written and directed by Anthony Schatteman and stars Lou Goossens, Marius De Saeger, Geert Van Rampelberg and Emilie De Roo. The movie follows a 13-year-old boy who feels drawn to his new neighbor and must overcome his conflicted feelings about being attracted to another boy. Read the rest of this entry »

Tim Wynn (Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3, Marvel’s Midnight Suns, Warhawk, XCOM 2The Starving Games) has recently recorded his score for the upcoming horror movie Final Destination: Bloodlines. The sixth installment in the Final Destination film series is directed by Zach Lipovsky & Adam B. Stein and stars Brec Bassinger, Teo Briones, Richard Harmon, Owen Patrick Joyner, Max Lloyd Jones,Kaitlyn Santa Juana, Tinpo Lee, Rya Kihlstedt, Anna Lore, Gabrielle Rose, April Amber Telek and Alex Zahara. No plot details have been announced yet. Read the rest of this entry »

Filmtrax/Atlantic Screen Music has released a soundtrack album for the thriller Lazareth. The album features the film’s original music composed by IDEM (aka Amedeo Ursini) (Spiral Farm), as well as additional music by Matt LaPoint. Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. Also listen to IDEM’s first track (Once Upon a Time) after the jump. Lazareth is written and directed by Alec Tibaldi and stars Ashley Judd, Sarah Pidgeon, Katie Douglas, Edward Balaban and Asher Angel. The movie revolves around an aunt whose life mission is to protect her orphaned nieces from a self-destructing world, raising them in isolation until an outsider threatens their peaceful existence. Read the rest of this entry »

The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences today announced the shortlists for several categories for the 97th Academy Awards, including Original Score and Original Song. The shortlisted scores and songs are listed in alphabetical order below. The nominations for the 97th Academy Awards will be announced on January 17, 2025 and the awards show will be held on March 2. Read the rest of this entry »

Villalobos (aka Jose Villalobos) (Tell Me How I Die, The Substitute, A Sort of Family) has released a soundtrack album for the Argentinian Netflix original film The Man Who Loved UFOs (El hombre que amaba los platos voladores. The album features the composer’s original music from the movie and is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and most other major digital music services), where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to a track from the composer’s score below. The Man Who Loved UFOs is co-written and directed by Diego Lerman and stars Leonardo Sbaraglia, Sergio Prina, Osmar Núñez, Renata Lerman, María Merlino and Agustín Rittano. The biographical comedy drama is set in 1980s Argentina and tells the story of reporter José de Zer who sought evidence of aliens, creating a media circus and turning newscasts into a spectacle. Read the rest of this entry »

BBC Studios & The Walt Disney Company announced today that Joff Bush (Fisk, The Family Law, Australian Survior, The Strange Chores) will be returning to create the music for an upcoming film adaptation of the Australian hit animated series Bluey. The film is written and director by the show’s creator Joe Brumm and will stars Melanie Zanetti & David McCormack as Bluey’s mum and dad, Chilli and Bandit Heeler. The CG animated feature will continue the adventures of the titular loveable, inexhaustible, blue heeler dog, who lives with her parents and her little sister, Bingo. Read the rest of this entry »

‘Celeste’ Soundtrack Album Released

Posted: December 17, 2024 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music Albums
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Movistar Sound has released a soundtrack album for the Spanish TV series Celeste. The album features selections of the show’s original music composed by Lucas Vidal (Fast & Furious 6The Quiet Ones, The Deliverance, Welcome to Eden, The Raven, Palm Trees in the Snow, Women in Blue, The Cold Light of Day). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list. Also listen to the composer’s first track (En Escena) below. Celeste is created by Diego San José and stars Carmen Machi, Andrea Bayardo, Manolo Solo, Aixa Villagrán, Antonio Durán “Morris” and Clara Sans. The 6-part thriller follows a tax investigator on the cusp of early retirement who is lured into staying on the job for one last case: running down a Latin pop star who is rumored to be taking advantage of her status to evade paying dues. Read the rest of this entry »

Composer David Holmes (Killing Eve, Analyze That, Hunger, Marlowe, Diane) is reuniting with director Steven Soderbergh (Traffic, Erin Brockovich) on the upcoming spy drama Black Bag. The film starring Cate Blanchett, Michael Fassbender, Regé-Jean Page, Naomie Harris, Tom Burke, Marisa Abela & Pierce Brosnan centers on a legendary intelligence agent who faces the ultimate test – loyalty to his marriage or his country – when his beloved wife is suspected of betraying the nation. David Koepp (Jurassic Park, Spider-Man) wrote the screenplay. Read the rest of this entry »

Emily Greene (All the World Is Sleeping) has released a soundtrack album for the erotic thriller Sugar Baby. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and any other major digital music services. Also listen to the composer’s first track (So You Wanna Be a Sugar Baby?) after the jump. Sugar Baby is co-written and directed by Lauren Garroni and stars Mary Beth Barone, Nina Bloomgarden, Theo Germaine and James Tupper. The movie revolves around a young escort who receives an offer to move in with a client, but soon discovers the sinister secrets trapped within his home. Read the rest of this entry »