Emil Sana (Huutamisen taito, Rajalla) has released a soundtrack album for the Kazakh coming-of-age drama Becoming. The album features the composer’s original score from the film and is now available to stream/download on Amazon and most other major digital music services. Also listen to Sana’s final track below. Becoming is written and directed by Zhannat Alshanova and stars Tamiris Zhangazinova, Valentin Novopolskij, Medina Sagindykova and Assel Kaliyeva. The movie follows a 17-year-old teenager who escapes her chaotic home by joining an open-water swimming team, but when her place is threatened, she risks everything to keep the fragile balance she’s found.
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Soundtrack Album for Netflix Documentary ‘Becoming’ Released
Young Turks Recordings has released a soundtrack album for the Netflix documentary Becoming. The album features the film’s original music composed by jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington. The soundtrack is now available to stream and download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Becoming is is directed by Nadia Hallgren and offers a look into the life of former First Lady Michelle Obama during a moment of profound change, not only for her personally but for the country she and her husband served over eight impactful years in the White House. The movie follows Obama as she embarks on a 34-city tour.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 3, 2020)
Premiering on Wednesday, May 6, is the Netflix documentary Becoming directed by Nadia Hallgren and produced by Katy Chevigny, Marilyn Ness & Lauren Cioffi about the life of former First Lady Michelle Obama as she embarks on a 34-city tour. The film’s original music is composed by jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington. Check out our previous news article for more information about the movie, which will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix.
Premiering on Friday, May 8, is the Netflix limited series The Eddy created by Jack Thorne and starring André Holland, Joanna Kulig, Amandla Stenberg, Leila Bekhti and Tahar Rahim. Glen Ballard (The Polar Express) and Randy Kerber (The Color Purple) have composed the show’s original music. Arista Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ songs from the drama on Friday. Check out our soundtrack album announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the series.
Kamasi Washington Scoring Nadia Hallgren’s Netflix Documentary ‘Becoming’
Jazz saxophonist Kamasi Washington has recently scored the new Netflix documentary Becoming. The film is directed by Nadia Hallgren (After Maria) and offers a look into the life of former First Lady Michelle Obama during a moment of profound change, not only for her personally but for the country she and her husband served over eight impactful years in the White House. The movie follows Obama as she embarks on a 34-city tour. Katy Chevigny (Dark Money, E-Team), Marilyn Ness (Cameraperson, Trapped) & Lauren Cioffi are producing the project for Big Mouth Productions.