Laura Karpman has won her first Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score) category for her score for the episode Tools & Tactics from the Discover docu-series Why We Hate at today’s first part of the Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards. She has previously been […]
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Laura Karpman Wins Emmy Award for ‘Why We Hate’
Posted: September 14, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Emmy Awards, Laura Karpman, Why We Hate
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HBO’s ‘Lovecraft Country’ to Feature Music by Laura Karpman & Raphael Saadiq
Posted: August 11, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: HBO, Laura Karpman, Lovecraft Country, Misha Green, Raphael Saadiq
Laura Karpman (Step, Set It Up, Why We Hate) & Raphael Saadiq (Insecure, Black Nativity) are the composers of the new HBO original series Lovecraft Country. The show is developed by Misha Green based on Matt Ruff ‘s novel of the same title and stars Jurnee Smollett, Jonathan Majors, Aunjanue Ellis, Abbey Lee, Jada Harris, Wunmi Mosaku […]
Laura Karpman Scoring Eleanor Coppola’s ‘Love is Love is Love’
Posted: March 18, 2020 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Eleanor Coppola, Laura Karpman, Love is Love is Love, Pray Away
Composer Laura Karpman (Underground, Step, Set It Up, Taken, Black Nativity) is reteaming with director Eleanor Coppola on the upcoming romantic comedy drama Love is Love is Love. The film stars Maya Kazan, Joanne Whalley, Chris Messina, Kathy Baker, Marshall Bell, Cybill Shepherd, Rita Wilson, Rosanna Arquette, Polly Draper, Alyson Reed, Valarie Pettiford, Elea Oberon and […]
Soundtrack Album for Discovery’s ‘Why We Hate’ Announced
Posted: October 25, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: Discovery, Laura Karpman, score, Soundtrack, Why We Hate
Decca Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Discovery docu-series Why We Hate. The album features the show’s original music composed by Laura Karpman (Underground, Paris Can Wait, Step, Black Nativity). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Why We Hate is directed by Geeta Gandbhir & […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 18, 2019)
Posted: October 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Alex Heffes, By the Grace of God, Cyrano My Love, Danny Bensi, David Sardy, Evgueni Galperine, Geoff Zanelli, Jojo Rabbit, Laura Karpman, Maleficent: Mistress of Evil, Mark Korven, Michael Giacchino, Michael Wandmacher, Miss Virginia, Romain Trouillet, Sacha Galperine, Saunder Jurriaans, Tell Me Who I Am, The Elephant Queen, The Lighthouse, Trick, Zombieland: Double Tap
Two new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the fantasy adventure Maleficent: Mistress of Evil directed by Joachim Rønning and starring Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning, Michelle Pfeiffer, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Sam Riley, Ed Skrein, Imelda Staunton, Juno Temple and Lesley Manville. The film’s original music is composed Geoff Zanelli (Pirates of […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 13, 2019)
Posted: October 13, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Amazon, Bear McCreary, Discovery, Eli, Facebook Watch, Gary Clark, Hulu, Jeff Russo, Jordan Gagne, Laura Karpman, Limetown, Looking for Alaska, Modern Love, Netflix, Ronit Kirchman, Siddhartha Khosla, Treadstone, USA, Why We Hate
Premiering tonight is the Discovery docu-series Why We Hate directed by Geeta Gandbhir & Sam Pollard and executive produced by Steven Spielberg, Alex Gibney & Frank Marshall. The show’s original music is composed by Laura Karpman (Underground, Paris Can Wait, Step, Taken, Black Nativity). Check out our previous news article and the official show website to learn more about […]
Weekly TV Music Roundup (May 12, 2019)
Posted: May 12, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Catch-22, Good Sam, Harry Gregson-Wiliams, HBO, Hulu, L.A.'s Finest, Laura Karpman, Marcelo Zarvos, Mario Sevigny, Michael Abels, Netflix, Rupert Gregson-Williams, See You Yesterday, Spectrum, What's My Name - Muhammad Ali
Premiering tomorrow, May 13 is the Spectrum Original series L.A.’s Finest based on the Bad Boys feature franchise and starring Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Zack Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, Sophie Reynolds and Ernie Hudson. The show’s original music is composed by Laura Karpman (Underground, Step, Set It Up, Paris Can Wait, Taken, Black Nativity). Check out our previous news article to learn […]
Laura Karpman Scoring Spectrum Originals’ ‘L.A.’s Finest’
Posted: May 1, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: L.A.'s Finest, Laura Karpman, Spectrum Originals
Laura Karpman (Underground, Step, Set It Up, Paris Can Wait, Taken mini-series, Black Nativity) is the composer of the new Spectrum Originals series L.A.’s Finest, the first show of Charter Communications’ new premium content initiative. The drama is set in the universe of the Jerry Bruckheimer/Michael Bay Bad Boys franchise and stars Gabrielle Union, Jessica Alba, Zack Gilford, Duane Martin, Ryan McPartlin, […]
Laura Karpman Scoring Discovery’s ‘Why We Hate’
Posted: April 10, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Discovery, Laura Karpman, Why We Hate
Laura Karpman (Underground, Paris Can Wait, Step, Black Nativity) is scoring the upcoming Discovery docu-series Why We Hate. The show is directed by Geeta Gandbhir & Sam Pollard and investigates the human capacity for hatred and how we can overcome it. The 6-parter traces the evolutionary basis of hate and uses stories from past and present to […]
Laura Karpman to Score R.J. Daniel Hanna’s ‘Miss Virginia’
Posted: December 11, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: Laura Karpman, Miss Virginia, R.J. Daniel Hanna, Senior Moment
Laura Karpman has been tapped to score the upcoming indie drama Miss Virginia. The film is directed by R.J. Daniel Hanna (What Still Remains) and stars Uzo Aduba, Matthew Modine, Vanessa Williams, Aunjanue Ellis, Niles Fitch, Nadji Jeter, Adina Porter, Amirah Vann and Michael Beasl. The movie is inspired by a true story of a struggling inner-city […]
