Jonathan Goldsmith (Away from Her, Take This Waltz, Casino Jack, Burn Your Maps, Dreamland, Stories We Tell) has composed the original music for the new drama All My Puny Sorrows. The film is written and directed by Michael McGowan (Still Mine, Saint Ralph) and stars Alison Pill, Sarah Gadon, Mare Winningham, Amybeth McNulty and Donal Logue. The movie is based on Miriam Toews’ novel of the same title and revolves around two sisters: a writer who’s tormented by self-doubt and is going through a tough divorce and her a well-known concert pianist whose struggle with depression threaten to consume her. Read the rest of this entry »
Jonathan Goldsmith Scoring Michael McGowan’s ‘All My Puny Sorrows’
Posted: September 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: All My Puny Sorrows, Jonathan Goldsmith, Michael McGowan, The Middle Man
‘Show Me The Father’ Soundtrack Released
Posted: September 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Kyle McCuiston, Rick Altizer, score, Show Me the Father, Soundtrack
Kyle McCuiston (Like Arrows, Snitches) has released a soundtrack album for the faith-based documentary Show Me The Father. The album features the composer’s original score from the movie and is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and any other major digital music services), where you can also check out audio samples. Show Me The Father is directed by Rick Altizer and produced by the Kendrick Brothers (War Room, Overcomer, Courageous) features personal interviews from former NFL players Sherman Smith, Deland McCullough & Eddie George, author and pastor Dr. Tony Evans, Focus on the Family President Jim Daly, among others. Read the rest of this entry »
World Soundtrack Awards Discovery of the Year & Public Choice Category Nominations Announced
Posted: September 10, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: World Soundtrack Awards
The World Soundtrack Academy has announced the second wave of nominees for the 2021 World Soundtrack Awards in the categories Discovery of the Year, Public Choice Award and Sabam Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer. The winners will be announced at the World Soundtrack Awards & concert on Saturday, October 23 at the Ghent International Film Festival. Also check our previous news article for the previously announced nominees. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Albums for Netflix’s ‘Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami’ to Be Released
Posted: September 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Billy Corben, Carlos José Alvarez, Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami, Netflix, score, Soundtrack
Maisie Music Publishing will release two soundtrack albums for the Netflix docuseries Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami. The albums include the show’s original music composed by Carlos José Alvarez (Exposed, Of Mind and Music, Locked In, Revolution Rent, Cubamerican). Both volumes will be released digitally tomorrow, September 10. Click here to stream/download the Vol. 1 album and click here for the Vol. 2 soundtrack. Cocaine Cowboys: The Kings of Miami is directed by Billy Corben who previously helmed the 2006 feature Cocaine Cowboys and tells the story of two childhood friends go who from high school dropouts to the most powerful drug kingpins in Miami. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Queenpins’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Aron Gaudet, Gita Pullapilly, Queenpins, score, Siddhartha Khosla, Soundtrack
Sony Classical will release the official soundtrack album for the comedy Queenpins. The album features the film’s original score composed by Emmy Award nominee Siddhartha Khosla (This Is Us, Only Murders in the Building, Runaways, Looking for Alaska, The Royals). Also included is a new mix of Steady Holiday’s song Living Life. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 10 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Queenpins is directed by Aron Gaudet & Gita Pullapilly and stars Kristen Bell, Kirby Howell-Baptiste, Paul Walter Hauser, Vince Vaughn and Bebe Rexha. The movie tells the true story of a bored and frustrated suburban homemaker and her best pal, a vlogger with dreams, who turn a hobby into a multi-million dollar counterfeit coupon caper. Read the rest of this entry »
David Holmes Scoring RTÉ’s & AMC+’s ‘Kin’
Posted: September 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: AMC, David Holmes, Kin, RTÉ
David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Out of Sight, Killing Eve, Haywire, No Sudden Move, Analyze That) is the composer of the new Irish TV series Kin. The show is created by Peter McKenna (Red Rock) & Ciarán Donnelly (Harley and the Davidsons, Titanic: Blood and Steel) and stars Charlie Cox, Clare Dunne, Aidan Gillen, Ciarán Hinds, Sam Keeley, Emmett J. Scanlan, Maria Doyle Kennedy, Hannah Adeogun and Yasmin Seky. The crime drama charts the lives of a small but tight-knit crime family embroiled in a war against a powerful drug kingpin. Read the rest of this entry »
‘What If… Zombies!?’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Disney Plus, Laura Karpman, Marvel, score, Soundtrack, What If
The details of the soundtrack album for the fifth episode of Marvel Studios’ Disney+ animated series What If…? have been revealed. The album features the original music from the fifth episode (What If… Zombies!?) of the show composed by Emmy Award winner Laura Karpman (Lovecraft Country, Paris Can Wait, Underground, Set It Up, Step, Why We Hate, Black Nativity). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, September 10 by Marvel Music & Hollywood Records and will be available to stream/download here. Karpman’s music from Episode 1, Episode 2, Episode 3 & Episode 4 has been released over the last couple of weeks. Episode 5 of What If…? is written by Matthew Chauncey, directed by Bryan Andrews and follows the Avengers as they are infected by a zombie plague and are searching for a cure. Read the rest of this entry »
Hildur Guðnadóttir to Score Todd Field’s ‘TAR’
Posted: September 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, TAR, Todd Field
Hildur Guðnadóttir (Joker, Chernobyl, Sicario: Day of the Soldado, Mary Magdalene) has been hired to score the upcoming drama TAR. The film is written and directed by Todd Field (In the Bedroom, Little Children) and stars Cate Blanchett, Nina Hoss und Noémie Merlant. The movie revolves the first woman to be invited as the lead conductor of a major German orchestra. Field is also producing the project for Standard Film Company, alongside Alexandra Milchan (Street Kings, Righteous Kill) & Scott Lambert (The Terror, Paranoia) for Emjag Productions. Read the rest of this entry »
‘Cry Macho’ Soundtrack Album Details
Posted: September 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Clint Eastwood, Cry Macho, Mark Mancina, score, Soundtrack
WaterTower Music will release a soundtrack album for the drama Cry Macho. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Mancina (Moana, Speed, Tarzan, Bad Boys, Twister, August Rush, Training Day). Also included is the original song Find a New Home written by Mancina and performed by Will Banister. The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, September 10 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon or any other major digital music platforms. Cry Macho is directed by Clint Eastwood and stars Eastwood himself, Eduardo Minett, Natalia Traven, Dwight Yoakam, Fernanda Urrejola and Horacio Garcia-Rojas. The movie is set in 1979 and follows a one-time rodeo star and washed-up horse breeder who takes a job from an ex-boss to bring the man’s young son home from Mexico. Read the rest of this entry »
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Prey’ Released
Posted: September 9, 2021 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Maximilian Stephan, Michael Kamm, Netflix, Prey, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Sieben
LOVEBOX has released a soundtrack album for the German Netflix original film Prey. The album features the movie’s original score composed by Michael Kamm (Sleepless, Who Am I, Close to the Horizon) & Maximilian Stephan (Whatever Happens). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out the track list and listen to audio clips. Prey is written and directed by Thomas Sieben and stars David Kross, Hanno Koffler, Maria Ehrich, Robert Finster, Yung Ngo, Klaus Steinbacher, Livia Matthes and Nellie Thalbach. The thriller follows five friends on the run from a mysterious shooter after a hiking trip into the wild turns into a desperate bid for survival. Read the rest of this entry »