La-La Land Records has announced the world premiere score album for the 1995 mystery thriller Devil in a Blue Dress written and directed by Carl Franklin and starring Denzel Washington, Tom Sizemore, Jennifer Beals, Don Cheadle and Maury Chaykin. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Elmer Bernstein (The Magnificent Seven, To Kill a Mockingbird, Ghostbusters, Far from Heaven, Airplane, The Age of Innocence). The CD, which is being released to coincide with the movie’s 30th anniversary, is limited to 2,000 copies and is now available to order on the label’s official website, where you can also check out audio samples and find out more about the release. Columbia Records has previously released the original 1995 soundtrack featuring the songs from the movie and three tracks by Bernstein.
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‘Bless Me, Ultima’ Soundtrack Details
Lakeshore Records has announced a soundtrack album for Carl Franklin’s drama Bless Me, Ultima. The album features the film’s original music composed by Mark Kilian (Tsotsi, Traitor, Pitch Perfect). The soundtrack will be released digitally on September 25, 2012. Check out audio clips below. Bless Me, Ultima directed by Franklin (Out of Time) is based on the bestselling novel by Rudolfo Anaya and tells the coming-of-age story of a man growing up in New Mexico during World War II and his relationship with an elderly medicine woman who helps him navigate the battle between good and evil that rages in his village. Ganalon and Miriam Colon are starring in the movie produced by Mark Johnson (Rain Man, The Chronicles of Narnia).
Mark Kilian to Score ‘Bless Me, Ultima’
Composer Mark Kilian has signed on to score the upcoming drama Bless Me, Ultima. The movie is based on the bestselling novel by Rudolfo Anaya and tells the coming-of-age story of a young man growing up in New Mexico during World War II and his relationship with an elderly medicine woman who helps him navigate the battle between good and evil that rages in his village. The film is directed by Carl Franklin (Devil in a Blue Dress, One True Thing, High Crimes, Out of Time) and stars Luke Ganalon and Miriam Colon. Mark Johnson (Rain Man, Donnie Brasco, The Chronicles of Narnia) is among the film’s producers.