Opening in select theaters and on VOD today is the comedy Irresistible written and directed by Jon Stewart and starring Steve Carell, Rose Byrne, Chris Cooper, Topher Grace, Natasha Lyonne, Mackenzie Davis, CJ Wilson and Will Sasso. The film’s original music is composed by Bryce Dessner (The Two Popes, The Revenant, The Kitchen) of the […]
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Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 26, 2020)
Posted: 26th June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Andries Smit, Bryce Dessner, Dominic Lewis, Force of Nature, House of Hummingbird, Irresistible, Jungle Beat: The Movie, Kubilay Uner, Matija Strniša, My Spy, Run with the Hunted, Segun Akinola, The Last Tree, Will Bates
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2020 ASCAP Screen Music Awards Winners Announced
Posted: 23rd June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: ASCAP, ASCAP Screen Music Awards
ASCAP has announced the winners of the 2020 ASCAP Screen Music Awards, recognizing its top film, television and video game composers. The accolades will take place with the hashtag #ASCAPAwards on ASCAP’s Facebook, Twitter, and on Instagram @ASCAP and @ASCAPScreen. Each winner will be honored in a post that enables fans, friends and peers to […]
Lin-Manuel Miranda to Compose Music for Disney Animated Musical ‘Encanto’
Posted: 22nd June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Byron Howard, Encanto, Jared Bush, Lin-Manuel Miranda
Lin-Manuel Miranda has confirmed in an interview on today’s Good Morning America that he has been working on the music for a new animated feature from Walt Disney Animation Studios. The movie, which has the working title Encanto according to The Disinsider will be directed by Byron Howard (Tangled, Bolt) and Jared Bush (Zootopia). The animated […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 21, 2020)
Posted: 21st June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Athlete A, Atli Orvarsson, Eurovision Song Contest: The Story of Fire Saga, HBO, Jeff Beal, Netflix, Perry Mason, Terence Blanchard
Premiering tonight is the HBO limited series Perry Mason developed by Ron Fitzgerald & Rolin Jones and starring Matthew Rhys, John Lithgow, Juliet Rylance, Tatiana Maslany, Chris Chalk, Shea Whigham, Stephen Root, Gayle Rankin, Nate Corddry, Eric Lange and Robert Patrick. The show’s original music is composed by Terence Blanchard (BlacKkKlansman, Inside Man, Malcolm X, 25th Hour, Da 5 Bloods). […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 19, 2020)
Posted: 19th June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Amanda Jones, Babyteeth, Geoff Zanelli, Heather Fenoughty, Jonathan Snipes, Mope, StarDog and TurboCat, You Should Have Left
Already out on VOD since this past Thursday is the psychological thriller You Should Have Left written and directed by David Koepp and starring Kevin Bacon, Amanda Seyfried, Avery Essex and Geoff Bell. The film’s original music is composed by Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Disturbia, […]
BMI Announces Winners of 36th Annual Film, TV & Visual Media Awards
Posted: 15th June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: BMI, BMI Film TV & Visual Media Awards
Today, BMI (Broadcast Music, Inc) announced its 36th annual Film, TV & Visual Media Awards celebrating the top-performing composers in film, TV and visual media of the previous year. Among the honorees, which were revealed across BMI’s social media and digital platforms, are Hildur Guðnadóttir who received two BMI awards for her work on Todd […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (June 14, 2020)
Posted: 14th June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Apple TV +, Beecham House, Craig Pruess, Dads, Eduardo Cruz, Feel the Beat, Hulu, Lauren Culjak, Love Victor, Michael Yezerski, Natalie Holt, Netflix, PBS, Sami Jano, Siddhartha Khosla, Wasp Network
Premiering in the U.S. tonight is the British series Beecham House created by Gurinder Chadha & Shahrukh Husain and starring Tom Bateman, Lesley Nicol, Gregory Fitoussi, Adil Ray, Marc Warren, Pallavi Sharda, Dakota Blue Richards, Leo Suter and Bessie Carter. . The show’s original music is composed by Natalie Holt (Journey’s End, The Honourable Woman, Knightfall, Three […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (June 12, 2020)
Posted: 12th June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Bill Brown, Edwyn Collins, Infamous, Jake Monaco, Michael Andrews, Sean Read, Sometimes Always Never, The King of Staten Island, Think Like a Dog
Opening on VOD today is the comedy The King of Staten Island co-written and directed by Judd Apatow and starring Pete Davidson, Marisa Tomei, Bill Burr, Bel Powley, Maude Apatow and Steve Buscemi. The film’s original score is composed by Michael Andrews (Donnie Darko, Bridesmaids, Freaks & Geeks, Funny People, Neighbors, Bad Teacher). Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack EP featuring […]
A.R. Rahman to Compose Music for Mostofa Sarwar Farooki’s ‘No Man’s Land’
Posted: 11th June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: A.R. Rahman, Mostofa Sarwar Farooki, No Man's Land
A.R. Rahman (Slumdog Millionaire, 127 Hours, A Hundred-Foot Journey, Couples Retreat) is composing the original music for the upcoming American/India/Bangladesh co-production No Man’s Land. The film is directed by Mostofa Sarwar Farooki (Satuday Afternoon) and stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Megan Mitchell and Tahsan Rahman Khan. Rahman also serves as a co-producer on the movie, which chronicles […]
Lionel Richie to Produce Disney Movie Musical ‘All Night Long’
Posted: 9th June 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: All Night Long, Lionel Richie
Variety is reporting that Walt Disney Studios is developing an original movie musical based on the song catalog of Lionel Richie. The film, which is tentatively titled All Night Long, will use some of Richie’s greatest hits in the live-action feature, which is being targeting a theatrical release. Pete Chiarelli (Crazy Rich Asians, The Proposal) is […]
