The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences has invited 397 artists and executives who have distinguished themselves by their contributions to theatrical motion pictures to join the organization. Among the invited artists this year are a number of film composers, including Dan Romer (Beasts of the Southern Wild, Luca), Nathan Johnson (Knives Out, Looper), Natalie Holt (Journey’s End, Herself), Amie Doherty (Spirit Untamed, Happiest Season), Ariel Marx (Shiva Baby, Rebel Hearts), Nerida Tyson-Chew (H Is for Happiness, Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid), Hesham Nazih (The Guest, Born a King), Leo Heiblum & Jacobo Lieberman (Maria Full of Grace) and Lili Haydn (Strip Down, Rise Up, Broken Kingdom).
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‘H is for Happiness’ Soundtrack Album Announced
Air-Edel Records has announced a soundtrack album for the Australian family drama H is for Happiness. The album features the film’s original music composed by Nerida Tyson-Chew (Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, The Deep, Mr. Accident, FernGully 2: The Magical Rescue). The soundtrack is now available to stream/download on Amazon (and other digital music stores), where you can also check out audio samples. H is for Happiness is directed by John Sheedy and stars Daisy Axon, Wesley Patten, Richard Roxburgh, Emma Booth, Deborah Mailman, Joel Jackson, Miriam Margolyes and Alessandra Tognini. The movie is based on Barry Jonsberg’s young adult novel My Life as an Alphabet and tells the story of one twelve-year-old’s determination to unite her family and spark happiness in their lives.