David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Out of Sight, Killing Eve, Haywire, Logan Lucky, Analyze That) has composed the original music for the upcoming historical thriller Shoshana. The film is directed by Michael Winterbottom (A Mighty Heart, The Claim) and stars Harry Melling, Irina Starshenbaum, Douglas Booth, Aury Alby and Ian Hart. The movie is set during the British Mandate of Palestine in the 1930s, when the daughter of an Israeli revolutionary falls in love with a British soldier.
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‘This England’ Soundtrack Album Released
Stranger Than Paradise Records has released the full soundtrack album for the Sky original drama This England. The album features the show’s original music composed by David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven/Twelve/Thirteen, Out of Sight, Logan Lucky, Killing Eve, Haywire, No Sudden Move). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download here, where you can also check out audio samples. This England is co-written by Michael Winterbottom & Kieron Quirke and stars Kenneth Branagh, Ophelia Lovibond, Andrew Buchan, Simon Paisley Day and Charles Dance. The 6-part drama is based on Boris Johnson’s tumultuous first months as Prime Minister and traces the impact on the country of the first wave of the Coronavirus pandemic.
First Track from Sky’s ‘This England’ Soundtrack Released
Stranger Than Paradise Records has released the first track from the soundtrack for the new Sky original drama This England. Available to stream/download now on all major digital music platforms is Welcome to Brexit Britain written by the show’s composer David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Killing Eve, Out of Sight, Logan Lucky, No Sudden Move). Also listen to the full track below. This England is co-written and directed by Michael Winterbottom and stars Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson and Ophelia Lovibond as Carrie Symonds.
David Holmes Scoring Sky’s ‘This England’
David Holmes (Ocean’s Eleven, Out of Sight, Killing Eve, Haywire, Logan Lucky, Analyze That) has recently scored the new Sky limited series This England. The show is co-written and directed by Michael Winterbottom (A Mighty Heart, The Road to Guantanamo) and stars Kenneth Branagh as Boris Johnson and Ophelia Lovibond as Carrie Symonds. The 6-part drama is based on Boris Johnson’s tumultuous first months as Prime Minister and traces the impact on the country of the first wave of the Coronavirus pandemic.
‘The Wedding Guest’ Soundtrack Details
Madison Gate Records will release a soundtrack album for Michael Winterbottom’s thriller The Wedding Guest. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Escott (Shame, Hard Candy, Welcome to the Punch) who previously collaborated with the director on A Mighty Heart and The Face of an Angel. The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, March 1 and will be available to download on Amazon. The Wedding Guest is written and directed by Winterbottom and stars Dev Patel, Radhika Apte and Jim Sarbh. The movie centers on a mysterious British man with a hidden agenda who travels to Pakistan to attend a wedding, but things take an unexpected and dangerous turn when his plans begin to unravel.
Harry Escott Scoring Michael Winterbottom’s ‘The Wedding Guest’
Harry Escott is reuniting with director Michael Winterbottom on the upcoming drama The Wedding Guest. The film is written and directed by Winterbottom (Wonderland, The Claim) and stars Dev Patel, Sidhu Manpreet, Nish Nathwani, Radhika Apte and Jim Sarbh. The movie follows a mysterious, young British man on his journey across Pakistan and India. Melissa Parmenter is producing the project with Deepak Nayar (Lost Highway, Bend It Like Beckham).
Soundtrack Albums for Michael Winterbottom’s ‘The Killer Inside Me’ & ‘Genova’ Released
Universal Music has released the first soundtrack release for the 2010 thriller The Killer Inside Me directed by Michael Winterbottom based on the novel by Jim Thompson and starring Kate Hudson, Casey Affleck and Jessica Alba. The album features the film’s original score composed by Melissa Parmenter & Joel Cadbury (Comes a Bright Day). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. The label has also released Parmenter’s score for the 2008 feature Genova (aka A Summer in Genoa) co-written and directed by Winterbottom and starring Colin Firth, Catherine Keener and Hope Davis. Click here to download the album and listen to audio clips.
Dario Marianelli’s ‘In This World’ Score to Be Released
MovieScore Media will release the first soundtrack album for Michael Winterbottom’s 2002 drama In This World. The album features the film’s original music composed and conducted by Academy Award winner Dario Marianelli (Atonement, Pride and Prejudice, Anna Karenina, The Boxtrolls). The soundtrack will be released on March 25, 2016 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon, where you can also listen to audio samples. In This World stars Jamal Udin Torabi, Enayatullah, Imran Paracha, Hiddayatullah, Allah Bauhsh, Hossain Baghaeian, Yaaghoob Nosraj Poor, Ghodrat Poor, Kerem Atabeyoglu, Erham Sekizcan and Nabil Elouahabi. The movie follows two young Afghani refugees journeying to seek a better life in Europe.
‘Trishna’ Soundtrack Announced
Caldera Records has announced the world premiere soundtrack release for the 2011 drama Trishna. The album features the film’s original music composed by Shigeru Umebayashi (House of Flying Daggers, In the Mood for Love, 2046). Check back on this page for the soundtrack pre-order link. Trishna is directed by Michael Winterbottom and stars Freida Pinto and Riz Ahmed.The movie based on the novel Tess of the d’Urbervilles by Thomas Hardy follows the tragic relationship between the son of a property developer and the daughter of an auto rickshaw owner.
‘The Face of an Angel’ Soundtrack Details
Silva Screen Records will release a soundtrack album for Michael Winterbottom’s The Face of an Angel. The album features the film’s original music composed by Harry Escott (Shame, Hard Candy, A Might Heart, Welcome to the Punch). Also included is Mi Fido Di Te performed by Lorenzo “Jovanotti” Cherubini. The soundtrack will be released overseas on March 30, 2015 and is now available as an import on Amazon. No word yet on a domestic release date. The Face of an Angel stars Daniel Brühl, Kate Beckinsale, Valerio Mastandrea and Cara Delevingne. The movie tells the story of the killing of British student Meredith Kercher in Italy and the resulting trial of her flatmate, American student Amanda Knox.