Alexandre Desplat has received his third BAFTA Award for his score for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water in the Original Music category today at the ceremony at the Orange British Academy Film Awards ceremony at the Royal Opera House in London. The composer accepted his award in person at the event. Check out his acceptance […]
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Alexandre Desplat Wins BAFTA Award for ‘The Shape of Water’
Posted: February 18, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, BAFTA, The Shape of Water
ABKCO Records to Release ‘Isle of Dogs’ Soundtrack
Posted: February 15, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Isle of Dogs, score, Soundtrack, Wes Anderson
ABKCO Records will release the official soundtrack album for Wes Anderson’s animated comedy Isle of Dogs. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Queen, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) who has previously collaborated with the director on The Grand Budapest […]
Alexandre Desplat Wins Critics’ Choice Award for ‘The Shape of Water’
Posted: January 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Coco, Critics Choice Awards, Kristen Anderson-Lopez, Robert Lopez, The Shape of Water
Alexandre Desplat was honored with the Critics’ Choice Movie Award in the Best Score category for his music for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water at tonight’s 23rd Annual Critics’ Choice Movie Awards ceremony in Santa Monica, CA. The other composers nominated in the Best Score category were Dario Marianelli for Darkest Hour, Benjamin Wallfisch & Hans Zimmer for Blade […]
Alexandre Desplat Wins Golden Globe for ‘The Shape of Water’
Posted: January 7, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Benj Pasek, Golden Globes, Justin Paul, The Greatest Showman, The Shape of Water
Alexandre Desplat has received his second Golden Globe Awards in the Original Score category for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water. He previously received a Golden Globe for his music for The Painted Veil. Check out the composer’s acceptance speech after the jump. The other composers nominated in the Best Original Score category were Carter Burwell (Three […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 1, 2017)
Posted: December 1, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: 24 Hours to Live, Alexandre Desplat, Dave Porter, The Disaster Artist, The Shape of Water, Tyler Bates, Wonder Wheel
No movies are opening nationwide this week. Opening in New York before being released in Los Angeles next week and in other markets later this month is the fantasy drama The Shape of Water co-written and directed by Guillermo del Toro and starring Sally Hawkins, Michael Shannon, Richard Jenkins, Michael Stuhlbarg, Doug Jones and Octavia Spencer. […]
‘The Shape of Water’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 10, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Guillermo Del Toro, score, Soundtrack, The Shape of Water
The full details of the soundtrack album for Guillermo del Toro’s The Shape of Water have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Godzilla) who collaborated with opera singer Renée Fleming on his score. Also included are […]
Decca Records to Release ‘The Shape of Water’ Soundtrack
Posted: November 5, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Guillermo Del Toro, score, Soundtrack, The Shape of Water
Decca Records will release the official soundtrack album for Guillermo del Toro’s fantasy drama The Shape of Water. The album features the film’s original music composed by Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, Godzilla). The soundtrack will be released physically on December 8, 2017 and is now […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 27, 2017)
Posted: October 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Acts of Vengeance, Adam Wiltzie, Alexandre Desplat, All I See Is You, Amityville: The Awakening, Charlie Clouser, Christopher Stark, Crash Pad, Dustin O'Halloran, Frederik Wiedmann, Gerald's Game, God's Own Country, Jigsaw, Marc Streitenfeld, Novitiate, Rob, Rolfe Kent, Suburbicon, Thank You for Your Service, The Newton Brothers, The Square, Thomas Newman
Three new movies are opening wide this weekend: Expected to top the weekend box office is the horror thriller Jigsaw directed by Peter & Michael Spierig and starring Matt Passmore, Callum Keith Rennie, Clé Bennett, Hannah Emily Anderson, Laura Vandervoort, Mandela Van Peebles, Paul Braunstein, Brittany Allen and Josiah Black. Charlie Clouser (Wayward Pines, Resident Evil: Extinction) who previously […]
‘Suburbicon’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: October 12, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Alexandre Desplat, George Clooney, score, Soundtrack, Suburbicon
ABKCO Records has announced a soundtrack album for George Clooney’s comedy drama Suburbicon. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Alexandre Desplat (The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Godzilla, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows) who previously scored Clooney’s The Ides of March and The Monuments Men. Also included is Victor Young’s & Edward Heyman’s When I Fall In Love […]
Alexandre Desplat to Score Wes Anderson’s ‘Isle of Dogs’
Posted: July 27, 2017 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Isle of Dogs, Wes Anderson
Alexandre Desplat confirmed in a recent interview with Arturia (embedded after the jump) that he is reuniting with Wes Anderson on the upcoming stop-motion animated feature Isle of Dogs. The movie is written and directed by Anderson (The Royal Tenenbaums, Rushmore) and features the voices of F. Murray Abraham, Bob Balaban, Bud Cort, Bryan Cranston, Greta Gerwig, Jeff […]