Morgan Kibby (aka White Sea) (Grand Army, The Short History of the Long Road) has composed the original music for the upcoming British period drama Mothering Sunday. The film is directed Eva Husson and stars Odessa Young, Josh O’Connor, Olivia Colman, Colin Firth and Sope Dirisu. The movie is based on Graham Swift’s novel of the same title and revolves around a maid living in post-World War I England whp secretly plans to meet with the man she loves before he leaves to marry another woman. Alice Birch (Lady Macbeth, Normal People) wrote the screenplay. Elizabeth Karlsen (Carol, Their Finest) and Stephen Woolley (The Crying Game, Colette) are producing the project for Number 9.
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Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘Grand Army’ to Be Released
BMG will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series Grand Army. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Morgan Kibby (aka White Sea) (Girls of the Sun, The Short History of the Long Road, Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, October 23 and will be available to stream/download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio clips. Grand Army is created by Katie Cappiello based on her own stage play Slut: The Play and stars Odessa A’zion, Amalia Yoo, Amir Bageria, Jayson Jackson, and Odley Jean. The drama revolves around five students at the largest public high school in Brooklyn as they take on a chaotic world as they fight to succeed.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (October 11, 2020)
Premiering tomorrow, October 12, is the second episode of the AMC anthology series Soulmates created by Will Bridges & Brett Goldstein. Episode 2, entitled The Lovers, is directed by Rob Savage and stars David Costabile, Sonya Cassidy, Karima McAdams and Henry Goodman. Michael Price (Sherlock, Dracula, Wild Target, A Fantastic Fear of Everything, Unforgotten, Another Me) has composed the episode’s original music. Check out our previous article about the show’s first episode (scored by Craig Armstrong) to learn more about the drama, which currently airs every Monday night on AMC.
Premiering on Tuesday, October 13, as part of Amazon’s Welcome to the Blumhouse series, is the supernatural horror thriller Nocturne written and directed by Zu Quirke and starring Sydney Sweeney, Madison Iseman, Ivan Shaw and Jacques Colimon. The film’s original music is composed by British EDM artist Gazelle Twin (aka Elizabeth Bernholz). Click here for more information about the movie, which will be available to stream exclusively on Amazon Prime.
Morgan Kibby Scoring Netflix’s ‘Grand Army’
Morgan Kibby (aka White Sea) (Girls of the Sun, Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story), The Short History of the Long Road) is the composer of the new Netflix original series Grand Army. The show is created by Katie Cappiello based on her stage play Slut: The Play and stars Odessa A’zion, Amalia Yoo, Jayson Jackson, Amir Bageria and Odley Jean. The teen drama follows five students at the largest public high school in Brooklyn as they take on a chaotic world as they fight to succeed, survive, break free and seize the future.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 22, 2019)
Premiering on Thursday, December 26, is DreamWorks Animation’s new Netflix series Fast & Furious: Spy Racers based on Universal Pictures’ feature film franchise and starring Tyler Posey, Camille Ramsey, Luke Youngblood, Charlet Chung, Jorge Dia and Manish Dayal. The show’s original score is composed by Jay Vincent (Ninjago, Harvey Girls Forever!) and Ryan Lofty (The Crystal Maze). Back Lot Music has released the original song Chasing Legacy performed by Shaylin Becton and Tha Vil from the series. Click here for more information.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 12, 2019)
Four new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Missing Link written and directed by Chris Butler and starring Hugh Jackman, Zoe Saldana, Zach Galifianakis, Timothy Olyphant, Emma Thompson, David Walliams, Stephen Fry and Matt Lucas. Carter Burwell (Carol, Fargo, Twilight, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing, Missouri) has composed the film’s original score. Lakeshore Records has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s music, as well an original end credits song by The Walkmen’s Walter Martin. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the new film adaptation of Hellboy directed by Neil Marshall and starring David Harbour, Milla Jovovich, Ian McShane, Sasha Lane, Daniel Dae Kim and Penelope Mitchell. The film’s original music is composed by Benjamin Wallfisch (It, Shazam!, Blade Runner 2049, Hidden Figures). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score and a song by Unprotected Innocence. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (March 3, 2019)
Premiering tonight is the HBO original documentary Leaving Neverland directed by Dan Reed about Michael Jackson’s long-running relationships with two boys, aged 7 and 10, and their families. The 2-parter’s original music is composed by Chad Hobson (Adulthood, Sket, Offender, Path of Blood). The documentary premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is premiering in two parts tonight and tomorrow on HBO. Visit the official movie website for more information.
Premiering on Friday, March 8, is the Netflix original movie Juanita directed by Clark Johnson and starring Alfre Woodard, Adam Beach, Blair Underwood and LaTanya Richardson Jackson. The film’s original music is composed by Kevin Lax (The First Purge, Burning Sands). The movie, which follows a mother of three grown children as she searches for hope and healing on an impromptu trip to Paper Moon, Montana, will be available to stream exclusively on Netflix. Also check out our previous article for more information.
‘Girls of the Sun’ (‘Les filles du soleil’) Soundtrack Released
True Velvet Records has released a soundtrack album for the French drama Girls of the Sun (Les filles du soleil). The album features the film’s original music composed by singer/songwriter Morgan Kibby (Bang Gang (A Modern Love Story)). The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon, where you can also check out audio samples. Girls of the Sun is written and directed by Eva Husson and stars Golshifteh Farahani and Emmanuelle Bercot. The movie focuses on the sisterhood of women taken prisoner by Kurdistan extremists. The drama premiered at last year’s Cannes Film Festival and will be released in select U.S. theaters on April 12 by Cohen Media Group.