The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) announced today that composer Craig Armstrong will be honored at the 31st Annual Screen Music Awards (previously known as ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards) on March 24, 2016 at the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Los Angeles, California. Armstrong will receive the Henry Mancini Award, which is given to composers for outstanding […]
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Craig Armstrong to Receive ASCAP Henry Mancini Award
Posted: February 18, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: ASCAP, ASCAP Screen Music Awards, Craig Armstrong, Henry Mancini Award
Weekly Film Music Roundup (November 27, 2015)
Posted: November 27, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alexandre Desplat, Brooke Blair, Craig Armstrong, Creed, JB Dunckel, Jeff Danna, Killing Them Safely, Ludwig Göransson, Mychael Danna, The Danish Girl, The Good Dinosaur, The Summer of Sangaile, Victor Frankenstein, Will Blair
Three new movies opened nationwide this past Wednesday: Playing in most theaters is the animated feature The Good Dinosaur directed by Peter Sohn and featuring the voices of Raymond Ochoa, Jack Bright, Frances McDormand, Jeffrey Wright, Sam Elliott, Anna Paquin, Marcus Scribner, A.J. Buckley and Steve Zahn. The film’s original music is composed by Mychael Danna (Life of […]
‘Victor Frankenstein’ Soundtrack Details
Posted: November 12, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Armstrong, Paul McGuigan, score, Soundtrack, Victor Frankenstein
The full details of the soundtrack album for the horror thriller Victor Frankenstein have been revealed. The album features the film’s original music composed by Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, Love Actually, The Incredible Hulk). The soundtrack will be released on November 20, 2015 by La-La Land Records and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. Victor Frankenstein […]
Craig Armstrong to Score ‘Me Before You’
Posted: November 2, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Armstrong, Me Before You
Craig Armstrong has been tapped to score the upcoming drama Me Before You. The film is directed by Thea Sharrock (The Hollow Crown: Henry V) and stars Emilia Clarke, Sam Claflin, Janet McTeer, Brendan Coyle, Matthew Lewis, Samantha Spiro, Vanessa Kirby, Jenna Coleman, Charles Dance, Stephen Peacock and Ben Lloyd-Hughes. The movie is based on the novel […]
Craig Armstrong to Score Oliver Stone’s ‘Snowden’
Posted: May 14, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Armstrong, Oliver Stone, Snowden
Craig Armstrong revealed in a recent interview with DIY that he will be reuniting with Oliver Stone on the upcoming biographical drama Snowden. The film directed by Stone (Born on the Fourth of July, JFK, Wall Street, Platoon) stars Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Shailene Woodley, Scott Eastwood, Melissa Leo, Nicolas Cage, Timothy Olyphant, Zachary Quinto and Tom Wilkinson. The movie is based on […]
‘Far from the Madding Crowd’ Soundtrack Preview
Posted: March 18, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Armstrong, Far from the Madding Crowd, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Vinterberg
Audio samples from the soundtrack album for the period drama Far from the Madding Crowd have been published. The album features the film’s original music composed by Craig Armstrong (Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo & Juliet, Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, The Incredible Hulk). Listen to the audio clips after the jump and check out our previous article […]
‘Far from the Madding Crowd’ Soundtrack Announced
Posted: March 13, 2015 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Armstrong, Far from the Madding Crowd, score, Soundtrack, Thomas Vinterberg
Sony Classical will release a soundtrack album for the period drama Far from the Madding Crowd. The album features the film’s original music composed by Craig Armstrong (Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby, The Incredible Hulk, Baz Luhrmann’s Romeo & Juliet). The soundtrack will be released on April 28, 2015 and is now available for pre-order […]
Craig Armstrong Scoring Thomas Vinterberg’s ‘Far from the Madding Crowd’
Posted: August 31, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Armstrong, Far from the Madding Crowd, Thomas Vinterberg
Craig Armstrong has composed the original music for the upcoming drama Far from the Madding Crowd. The film is directed by Thomas Vinterberg (The Hunt, Dear Wendy, It’s All About Love) and stars Carey Mulligan, Matthias Schoenaerts, Michael Sheen, Tom Sturridge, and Juno Temple. The movie is based on the 1874 novel of the same title by Thomas Hardy and […]
Craig Armstrong to Score Paul McGuigan’s ‘Frankenstein’
Posted: August 22, 2014 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Craig Armstrong, Frankenstein, Paul McGuigan
Director Paul McGuigan announced on Twitter that Craig Armstrong will be composing the music for the upcoming horror thriller Frankenstein. The film based on a number of contemporary adaptations of Mary Shelley’s 1818 novel of the same title stars Daniel Radcliffe as hunchback Igor and James McAvoy as Victor Frankenstein. Jessica Brown Findlay, Andrew Scott and Mark Gatiss are co-starring. […]
Craig Armstrong’s ‘The Great Gatsby’ Score Released
Posted: August 13, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Craig Armstrong, score, Soundtrack, The Great Gatsby
WaterTower Music and Interscope Records have released a new soundtrack album for Baz Luhrmann’s adaptation of The Great Gatbsy. The album features the previously unreleased original score composed by Craig Armstrong (Luhrmann’s Romeo & Juliet, Moulin Rouge!). The soundtrack has been released digitally today, August 13 and is now available to download on Amazon, where […]