Netflix has announced this week that hip hop producer Young Chop is providing original music for the upcoming coming-of-age drama Beats. The film is directed by Chris Robinson (ATL) and stars Anthony Anderson, Khalil Everage, Uzo Aduba, Emayatzy Corinealdi, Paul Walter Hauser and hip hop artists Dave East and Dreezy. The movie centers on a young musical prodigy […]
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Netflix’s ‘Beats’ to Feature Original Music by Young Chop
Posted: 9th June 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Beats, Chris Robinson, Netflix, Young Chop
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 8, 2018)
Posted: 8th June 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: #211, Alex Strangelove, Cliff Martinez, Colin Stetson, Daniel Pemberton, Frederik Wiedmann, Hearts Beat Loud, Hereditary, Hotel Artemis, Jonathan Kirkscey, Keegan DeWitt, Nancy, Nathan Larson, Ocean's 8, Peter Raeburn, Won't You Be My Neighbor?
Three new movies are opening nationwide this week: Opening in most theaters is the heist comedy Ocean’s 8 directed by Gary Ross and starring Sandra Bullock, Cate Blanchett, Rihanna, Helena Bonham Carter, Anne Hathaway, Mindy Kaling, Sarah Paulson and Awkwafina. The film’s original music is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., All the Money in the World). […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 3, 2018)
Posted: 3rd June 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam Berry, American Woman, AT&T Audience Network, Benjamin Wynn, Big Hero 6: The Series, Cloak & Dagger, Condor, Deru, Dietland, Disney XD, Fil Eisler, Freeform, FX, HBO, Impulse, John Swihart, Mac Quayle, Mark Isham, Nathaniel Mechaly, NBC, Netflix, Nicholas Britell, Noah Sorota, November 13: Attack on Paris, Paramount Network, Patrick Rose, Pose, Reverie, Succession, Trevor Morris, W.G. Snuffy Walden, YouTube Red
Premiering tonight is the new FX original series Pose created by Ryan Murphy, Brad Falchuk & Steven Canals and starring Dominique Jackson, Mj Rodriguez, Indya Moore, Angelica Ross, Hallie Sahar, Ryan Jamaal Swain, Billy Porter, Dyllon Burnside, Evan Peters, Kate Mara and James Van Der Beek. The show’s original music is composed by Mac Quayle […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 1, 2018)
Posted: 1st June 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: A Kid Like Jake, Action Point, Adrift, All Summers End, American Animals, Andrew Feltenstein, Anne Nikitin, Breath, Deke Dickerson, Harry Gregson-Williams, Hauschka, Jed Palmer, Joel P. West, John Nau, Philippe Sarde, Rodin, Roger Neill, Upgrade, Volker Bertelsmann
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the survival drama Adrift directed by Baltasar Kormákur and starring Shailene Woodley and Sam Claflin. The film’s original music is composed by Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, Patrick Melrose, Gunpowder, The Current War). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score, as well as Emiliana […]
Philippe Sarde to Receive Lifetime Achievement Award at Film Fest Gent
Posted: 30th May 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Philippe Sarde, World Soundtrack Awards
Philippe Sarde has been chosen as the recipient of the Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s World Soundtrack Awards at the Film Fest Gent. The Brussels Philharmonic will perform his music at the 18th World Soundtrack Awards, which will take place on October 17, 2018. Throughout his career, Sarde has collaborated with directors such as Claude Sautet, […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 27, 2018)
Posted: 27th May 2018 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: 100 Code, 1968: The Year That Changed America, Adam Norden, Adrian Johnston, Atticus Ross, C.B. Strike, Cinemax, CNN, Gary Lionelli, H. Scott Salinas, HBO, John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls, Nathaniel Blume, Showtime, The Fourth Estate, Trent Reznor, WGN America
Premiering tonight is the Showtime docu-series The Fourth Estate directed by Liz Garbus about how the New York Times covered President Trump’s first year in office. Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross (The Social Network, Gone Girl, The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo) composed the show’s main titles theme and H. Scott Salinas (City of Ghosts, […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (May 25, 2018)
Posted: 25th May 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amelia Warner, Elia Cmiral, Feral, Future World, How to Talk to Girls at Parties, Ian Hultquist, In Darkness, John Powell, John Williams, Mary Shelley, Matmos, Niall Byrne, Nico Muhly, Sofia Hultquist, Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Gospel According to André, Toydrum, Xiu Xiu
The only movie opening nationwide this week is Solo: A Star Wars Story directed by Ron Howard and starring Alden Ehrenreich, Woody Harrelson, Emilia Clarke, Donald Glover, Thandie Newton, Phoebe Waller-Bridge and Paul Bettany. The film’s original score is composed by John Powell (How to Train Your Dragon, The Bourne Identity) and John Williams (Star Wars, Raiders of the […]
John Powell Honored at ASCAP Screen Music Awards
Posted: 24th May 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: ASCAP, ASCAP Screen Music Awards, Dave Porter, Germaine Franco, Gordy Haab, Hans Zimmer, John Powell, Jonny Greenwood
Last night, the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) held its annual Screen Music Awards at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills. John Powell (Solo: A Star Wars Story, The Bourne Identity, Happy Feet, Shrek) was honored with the ASCAP Henry Mancini Award for his outstanding achievements and contributions to the world of film and […]
Video Highlights from the 2018 BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: 23rd May 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music EventsTags: BMI, BMI Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) has published a number of video clips from the organization’s 2018 Film, TV & Visual Awards gala, which was held earlier this month at the Beverly Wilshire Hotel in Beverly Hills. Check out excerpts from the acceptance speech of John Williams who received the John Williams Award, Laura Karpman, Miriam Cutler & Lolita Ritmanis who were honored with the […]
