Tag: Betsy West

Soundtrack Album for Julie Cohen’s & Betsy West’s ‘Julia’ Documentary to Be Released

Lakeshore Records will release a soundtrack album for the documentary Julia. The album features the film’s original music composed by Academy Award winner Rachel Portman (Emma, The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, Never Let Me Go, A Dog’s Purpose, The Manchurian Candidate, The Duchess, The Vow). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, November 19 and will be available to stream/download on all major digital music platforms, including Amazon. Julia is directed by Julie Cohen & Betsy West (RBG), produced by Sara Bernstein, Justin Wilkes, Ron Howard & Brian Grazer and centers on legendary cookbook author and television superstar Julia Childs who changed the way Americans think about food, television,and even women

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‘My Name Is Pauli Murray’ Soundtrack Released

Node Records has released a soundtrack album for the documentary My Name Is Pauli Murray. The album features the film’s original music composed by Jongnic Bontemps (United Skates, The Land, 4400, We Are: The Brooklyn Saints, The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel, The People v. The Klan). Visit Amazon or any other major digital music services to stream/download the soundtrack. My Name Is Pauli Murray is directed by Julie Cohen & Betsy West (RBG) and centers on Pauli Murray, a legal trailblazer whose ideas influenced RBG’s fight for gender equality and Thurgood Marshall’s civil rights arguments. This movie focuses on their impact as a non-binary Black luminary: lawyer, activist, poet, and priest who transformed our world.

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Rachel Portman Scoring Julie Cohen’s & Betsy West’s ‘Julia’

Rachel Portman (The Cider House Rules, Chocolat, Emma, The Manchurian Candidate, Never Let Me Go, Godmothered) has composed the original music for the upcoming documentary Julia. The film is directed by Julie Cohen & Betsy West (RBG, My Name Is Pauli Murray) and tells the story of the legendary cookbook author and television superstar Julia Childs who changed the way Americans think about food, television, and even about women. The movie uses never-before-seen archival footage, personal photos and first-person narratives to trace Child’s path and her struggles to create and publish the revolutionary Mastering the Art of French Cooking.

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