Tag: Shane Carruth

Weekly TV Music Roundup (April 10, 2016)

April 10, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Premiering tonight is the Starz original series The Girlfriend Experience created by Amy Seimetz & Lodge Kerrigan, executive produced by Steven Soderbergh and starring Riley Keough, Paul Sparks, Mary Lynn Rajskub, James Gilbert and Kate Lyn Sheil. The film’s original music is composed by writer/director/composer Shane Carruth (Primer, Upstream Color). To learn more about the drama, which is inspired by Soderbergh’s 2009 feature of the same title and will air Sunday nights on Starz, visit our previous news article.

Also premiering tonight is the Showtime original series Dice created by Scot Armstrong and starring Andrew Dice Clay, Kevin Corrigan, Natasha Leggero, Lorraine Bracco, Adrien Brody and Michael Rapaport. Elegant Too aka Chris Maxwell & Phil Hernandez (Bob’s Burgers) are composing the show’s original music. Steve Marion aka Delicate Steve has written the show’s main titles theme. To learn more about the comedy, which will air every Sunday night on Showtime, check out our scoring assignment announcement.

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Starz’s ‘The Girlfriend Experience’ to Feature Music by Shane Carruth

March 31, 2016 by filmmusicreporter in TV Scoring Assignments 0 comments

Tags: Amy Seimetz, Lodge Kerrigan, Shane Carruth, Starz, Steven Soderbergh, The Girlfriend Experience

Shane Carruth is composing the music for the new Starz original series The Girlfriend Experience. The show is created by Amy Seimetz & Lodge Kerrigan (Keane) inspired by Steven Soderbergh’s 2009 feature and stars Riley Keough, Paul Sparks, Mary Lynn Rajskub, James Gilbert and Kate Lyn Sheil. The drama follows a law student and intern at a prestigious firm who enters the world of transactional relationships. Seimetz & Kerrigan are also executive producing the project with Soderbergh (Traffic, Ocean’s Eleven, Erin Brockovich), Philip Fleishman, Gary Marcus (CQ, The Grand).

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Weekly Film Music Roundup (April 5, 2013)

April 5, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music News 1 comment

Tags: 6 Souls, Andrew Hewitt, Cliff Martinez, Daniel Bensi, Evil Dead, John Frizzell, John Williams, Jurassic Park 3D, Mateo Messina, Rick Smith, Roque Banos, Saunder Jurriaans, Shane Carruth, Simon Killer, The Brass Teapot, The Company You Keep, The Story of Luke, Trance, Upstream Color

Two new movies are opening wide this weekend:

Expected to top the weekend box office is the horror reboot Evil Dead directed by Fede Alvarez and starring Jane Levy, Shiloh Fernandez, Lou Taylor Pucci, Jessica Lucas and Elizabeth Blackmore. The film’s music is written by Spanish composer Roque Banos (The Machinist, Sexy Beast). La-La Land Records will release a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score digitally on April 9. A physical release featuring more than 25 minutes of additional music is set to be released on May 7. The full album details will be posted on this website within the next couple of days. For a recent interview with Banos about his work on the film, visit Film Music Magazine and also check out ASCAP’s We Create Music blog for an article on the music.

Also opening wide is the Steven Spielberg’s Jurassic Park 3D based on the novel by Michael Crichton and starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, Samuel L. Jackson and Richard Attenborough. The movie’s music is composed and conducted by John Williams. Geffen Records has released a 20th Anniversary soundtrack edition featuring the content of the original album, as well as four previously unreleased tracks. For the full album details, check out our soundtrack announcement.

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‘Upstream Color’ Soundtrack Released

February 26, 2013 by filmmusicreporter in Film Music Albums 0 comments

Tags: score, Shane Carruth, Soundtrack, Upstream Color

ERPB has released a soundtrack album for the romantic thriller Upstream Color. The album features the film’s original music composed by Shane Carruth who has also written, produced and directed the movie. The soundtrack is now available to download on Amazon. Listen to the full score after the jump. Upstream Color is Carruth’s second film following the 2004 cult hit Primer and stars himself, Amy Seimetz, Andrew Sensenig and Thiago Martin. The movie premiered at this year’s Sundance Film Festival and is set for a theatrical release in select cities on April 5, 2013.

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