Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli (The Witcher, The Mist, The Romanoffs, Inside Man: Most Wanted) are scoring the upcoming NBC drama The Thing About Pam. The show is inspired by one of the most popular sagas ever told on Dateline NBC and stars Renée Zellweger, Josh Duhamel, Judy Greer, Katy Mixon, Glenn Fleshler, Gideon Adlon, Sean Bridgers, Suanne Spoke and Mac Brandt. The limited series centers on the 2011 murder of Betsy Faria that resulted in the conviction of her husband who was later exonerated andd set off a chain of events that would expose a diabolical scheme involving a woman named Pam Hupp.
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Solo Piano Version of ‘Toss a Coin to Your Witcher’ from Netflix’s ‘The Witcher’ Released
Milan Records has released a new solo piano version of the original song Toss a Coin to Your Witcher from the Netflix original series The Witcher. The track is performed by composer Sonya Belousova who co-wrote the track with Giona Ostinelli. The piano version is now available to stream/download here. Also listen to the full track after the jump. The label has previously released a full soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score from the show’s first season in January. A double LP version will be released on June 5 (click here to pre-order) and a 2-CD version will also come out next month (visit Amazon to order).
Soundtrack Album for Netflix’s ‘The Witcher’ to Be Released
Milan Records will release a soundtrack album for the Netflix original series The Witcher. The album features selections of the original music from the show’s first season composed by Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli (The Mist, Sacred Lies, The Romanoffs). The soundtrack will be released digitally this Friday, January 24 and is now available for pre-order on Amazon. The Witcher is created by Lauren Schmidt Hissrich based on the book series by Andrzej Sapkowski and stars Henry Cavill, Anya Chalotra, Freya Allan and Jodhi May. The drama follows a mutated monster-hunter for hire as he journeys toward his destiny in a turbulent world where people often prove more wicked than beasts.
Weekly TV Music Roundup (December 15, 2019)
Premiering on Thursday, December 19, is the mini-series A Christmas Carol written by Steven Knight based on Charles Dickens’ story and starring Guy Pearce, Andy Serkis, Stephen Graham, Charlotte Riley, Joe Alwyn, Vinette Robinson, Jason Flemyng and Kayvan Novak. Dustin O’Halloran & Volker Bertelmann (aka Hauschka) (Lion, The Art of Racing in the Rain) have composed the original music for the 3-parter. Check out our previous article to learn more about the show, which will premiere in the U.S. on FX.
Premiering on Friday, December 20, is the Disney+ original movie Togo directed by Ericson Core and starring Willem Dafoe, Thorbjorn Harr and Michael Gaston. The film’s original music is composed by Mark Isham (Crash, Once Upon a Time, A River Runs Through It, The Accountant, Miracle). Check out our scoring assignment announcement for more information about the adventure drama, which will be available to stream exclusively on Disney+.
‘Inside Man: Most Wanted’ Soundtrack Released
Back Lot Music has released a soundtrack album for the heist thriller Inside Man: Most Wanted. The album features the film’s original music composed by Sonya Belousova & Giona Ostinelli (The Witcher, The Mist, Sacred Lies, The Romanoffs, Lying and Stealing). The soundtrack is now available to download and stream on Amazon Music. Inside Man: Most Wanted is directed by MJ Bassett and stars Aml Ameen, Rhea Seehorn, Roxanne McKee, Urs Rechn and Akshay Kumar. The movie follows an NYPD hostage negotiator who forms an unlikely team with an FBI agent to save hostages in a skillfully orchestrated copycat crime at the Federal Reserve Bank, led by a ruthlessly cunning bank robber.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (July 12, 2019)
Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this weekend:
Opening in most theaters is the action comedy Stuber directed by Michael Dowse and starring Kumail Nanjiani, Dave Bautista, Iko Uwais, Natalie Morales, Betty Gilpin, Jimmy Tatro, Mira Sorvino and Karen Gillan. The film’s original music is composed by Joseph Trapanese (Oblivion, Straight Outta Compton, The Greatest Showman, The Raid series, Arctic). Fox Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Check out our previous article for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the horror thriller Crawl written and directed by Alexandre Aja and starring Kaya Scodelario and Barry Pepper. Max Aruj & Steffen Thum (iBoy, Warning Shot) have composed the film’s original music. Lorne Balfe (Mission: Impossible – Fallout, The LEGO Batman Movie, Genius, Home) serves as the project’s score producer. Paramount Music has released a soundtrack album featuring the composers’ score. Click here for the full album details and for more information about the Paramount Pictures release.
Weekly Film Music Roundup (August 31, 2018)
Two new movies are opening in theaters nationwide this week:
Already playing in theaters nationwide since this past Wednesday is the historical thriller Operation Finale directed by Chris Weitz and starring Oscar Isaac, Ben Kingsley, Lior Raz, Melanie Laurent, Nick Kroll, Joe Alwyn, Haley Lu Richardson, Michael Aronov, Ohad Knoller and Greta Scacchi. The film’s original music is composed by Alexandre Desplat (The Shape of Water, The Grand Budapest Hotel, The King’s Speech, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows). Sony Classical has released a soundtrack album featuring the composer’s score. Click here for the full album details.
Also opening wide is the sci-fi thriller Kin directed by Jonathan Baker & Josh Baker and starring Jack Reynor, Myles Truitt, Zoë Kravitz, Carrie Coon, Dennis Quaid and James Franco. The post-rock band Mogwai (The Returned, Before the Blood) has composed the film’s original music. Temporary Residence has released a soundtrack album featuring the band’s score. Check out our soundtrack announcement for the full album details and to learn more about the Lionsgate release.
Giona Ostinelli & Sonya Belousova Scoring Facebook Watch’s ‘Sacred Lies’
Giona Ostinelli and Sonya Belousova are composing the original music for the upcoming Facebook Watch original series Sacred Lies. The show is developed by Raelle Tucker (True Blood, Jessica Jones) and stars Elena Kampouris, Kevin Carroll, Kiana Madeira, Ryan Robbins and Toby Huss. The drama based on Stephanie Oakes’ bestselling novel The Sacred Lies of Minnow Bly is modern reimagining of the classic Brothers Grimm fairytale The Handless Maiden and follows the journey of a girl who escapes a mysterious cult and finds herself in juvenile detention.
Giona Ostinelli & Sonya Belousova to Score Matt Aselton’s ‘Lying and Stealing’
Giona Ostinelli and Sonya Belousova have been tapped to score the upcoming heist thriller Lying and Stealing. The film is directed by Matt Aselton (Gigantic) and stars Theo James, Emily Ratajkowski, Fred Melamed, Ebon Moss-Bachrach, Isiah Whitlock Jr., Evan Handler and John Gatins. The movie centers on ayoung thief whose specialty is stealing high end art from the LA elite and an aspiring actress with a closet full of skeletons and a mountain of debt who decide to team up for one last, big daring heist.
Giona Ostinelli & Sonya Belousova Scoring Brian A. Miller’s ‘Reprisal’
Giona Ostinelli & Sonya Belousova are scoring the upcoming action thriller Reprisal. The film is directed by Brian A. Miller (Vice, The Prince) and stars Bruce Willis, Frank Grillo and former Miss Universe Olivia Culpo. The movie follows a bank assistant manager after a robbery at his bank ends in two dead and he barely escapes with his life. When the police comes up empty handed, he teams up with his ex-cop neighbor to launch their own investigation. Bryce Hammons wrote the screenplay. Randall Emmett & George Furla (Lone Survivor, Escape Plan, 2 Guns) are producing the project for Emmett Furla Oasis Films.