Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk, The Battle of the Sexes, Free State of Jones) is reteaming with Adam McKay on the HBO drama pilot Showtime. The pilot is directed by McKay, written by Max Borenstein (Godzilla) and stars Jason Clarke, John C. Reilly, Quincy Isaiah, Solomon Hughes, Gaby Hoffmann, DeVaughn Nixon, Molly […]
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Nicholas Britell to Score HBO’s LA Lakers Pilot ‘Showtime’
Posted: October 22, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring AssignmentsTags: Adam McKay, HBO, Nicholas Britell, Showtime
Nicholas Britell Named Film Composer of the Year at 2019 World Soundtrack Awards
Posted: October 18, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Hildur Guðnadóttir, Michael Abels, Nicholas Britell, World Soundtrack Awards
Nicholas Britell was named Film Composer of the Year at the 19th World Soundtrack Awards, tonight’s closing event of the 46th Ghent Film Festival. The composer’s film scoring work over the last year includes Barry Jenkins’ If Beale Street Could Talk (for which he also earned an Academy Award nomination) and Adam McKay’s Vice. Hildur […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (October 11, 2019)
Posted: October 11, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Christopher Lennertz, Dave Porter, El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie, Gemini Man, High Strung Free Dance, Jeff Danna, Jexi, Jung Jaeil, Lorne Balfe, Lucky Day, Mary, Mychael Danna, Nathan Lanier, Nicholas Britell, Parasite, Philip White, The Addams Family, The King, The Newton Brothers, tomandandy
Three new movies are opening nationwide this weekend: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature The Addams Family directed by Conrad Vernon & Greg Tiernan and starring Oscar Isaac, Charlize Theron, Chloe Grace Moretz, Finn Wolfhard, Nick Kroll, Bette Midler and Allison Janney. The film’s original score is composed by Mychael Danna (Life of Pi, Moneyball) […]
Soundtrack Album for HBO’s ‘Succession’ Announced
Posted: August 2, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in TV Music AlbumsTags: HBO, Nicholas Britell, score, Soundtrack, Succession
Milan Records has announced the first soundtrack album for the HBO original series Succession. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Academy Award nominee Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk, Vice, The Big Short, Battle of the Sexes) who recently received his first Emmy Award […]
Nicholas Britell Scoring David Michod’s ‘The King’
Posted: July 22, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Scoring AssignmentsTags: David Michod, Netflix, Nicholas Britell, The King
Nicholas Britell has been tapped to score the upcoming Netflix original movie The King. The film is directed by David Michod (Animal Kingdom, The Rover) and stars Timothée Chalamet, Joel Edgerton, Sean Harris, Ben Mendelsohn, Robert Pattinson, Lily-Rose Depp, Tom Glynn-Carney and Thomasin Harcourt McKenzie. The historical drama is inspired by elements of Shakespeare’s Henry IV and Henry V and tells the […]
Benjamin Millepied’s ‘Carmen’ to Feature Original Songs by Nicholas Britell & Julieta Venegas
Posted: May 15, 2019 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Benjamin Millepied, Carmen, Julieta Venegas, Nicholas Britell
Variety is reporting that Academy Award-nominated composer Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, If Beale Street Could Talk, The Big Short, Vice) & Grammy Award-nominated singer/songwriter Julieta Venegas are composing new songs for the upcoming musical drama Carmen. The film is directed by Benjamin Millepied and is set to star Jamie Dornan and Melissa Barrera. As previously reported, Britell is also composing the […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 28, 2018)
Posted: December 28, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Destroyer, Holmes & Watson, Mark Mothersbaugh, Mychael Danna, Nicholas Britell, On the Basis of Sex, Rolfe Kent, Stan & Ollie, Theodore Shapiro, Vice
Opening in theaters nationwide this week is the political comedy drama Vice written and directed by Adam McKay and starring Christian Bale, Amy Adams, Steve Carrell, Sam Rockwell, Jesse Plemons, Alison Pill, Lily Rabe and Tyler Perry. The film’s original music is composed by Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, The Big Short, If Beale Street Could Talk, Battle of the Sexes, Succession). Decca […]
Weekly Film Music Roundup (December 14, 2018)
Posted: December 14, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music NewsTags: Arturo Sandoval, Atticus Ross, Backtrace, Bird Box, Capernaum, Daniel Pemberton, If Beale Street Could Talk, Junkie XL, Khaled Mouzanar, Mortal Engines, Nicholas Britell, Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse, The Mule, Tim Jones, Tom Holkenborg, Trent Reznor
Three new movies are opening in theaters nationwide today: Opening in most theaters is the animated feature Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse directed by Bob Persichetti, Peter Ramsey & Rodney Rothman and starring Shameik Moore, Mahershala Ali, Jake Johnson, Hailee Steinfeld, Liev Schreiber and Brian Tyree Henry. The film’s original score is composed by Daniel Pemberton (Steve Jobs, The Man […]
‘Vice’ Score Album Details
Posted: December 6, 2018 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music AlbumsTags: Adam McKay, Nicholas Britell, score, Soundtrack, Vice
Decca Records will release a soundtrack album for Adam McKay’s political comedy drama Vice. The album features the film’s original score composed and conducted by Academy Award nominee Nicholas Britell (Moonlight, The Big Short, If Beale Street Could Talk, Succession, Battle of the Sexes). The soundtrack will be released digitally tomorrow, December 7 and will be […]