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METAL HURLANT CHRONICLES SEASON ONE - Soundtrack to be Released

METAL HURLANT CHRONICLES SEASON ONE – Soundtrack to be Released

Official Soundtrack to Live Action Science-Fiction TV Series – Based on the ‘Heavy Metal’ Comics – Available for Digital Download on February 25 Sumthing Else Music Works will release Jesper Kyd‘s original music score from season one of METAL HURLANT CHRONICLES, the English-language science-fiction television series based on the popular comics anthology ‘Métal Hurlant,’ also known internationally as ‘Heavy...
THAT AWKWARD MOMENT - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Release

THAT AWKWARD MOMENT – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Release

VARÈSE SARABANDE RECORDS PRESENTS THAT AWKWARD MOMENT — ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK   Featuring Original Score Composed by David Torn Varèse Sarabande Records will release the THAT AWKWARD MOMENT Original Motion Picture Soundtrack available now, and on CD, on Febuary 18, 2014. The film, which was directed by Tom Gormican, features an original score by...
ENOUGH SAID – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

ENOUGH SAID – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

VARÈSE SARABANDE RECORDS TO RELEASE ENOUGH SAID SOUNDTRACK CD   Featuring Original Music By Marcelo Zarvos Varèse Sarabande Records will release a limited edition CD of the ENOUGH SAID – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack on February 11, 2014.  The soundtrack, which was previously released digitally by Fox Music, features the original score composed by Marcelo Zarvos (THE WORDS, TV’s RAY...
IFMCA Award Nominations 2013

IFMCA Award Nominations 2013

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; POLISH COMPOSER ABEL KORZENIOWSKI LEADS FIELD The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2013. In this 10th Anniversary year of the IFMCA’s creation, the most nominated composer is Abel Korzeniowski, who received six nominations: Score of the Year,...
THE MONUMENTS MEN - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Alexandre Desplat

THE MONUMENTS MEN – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack by Alexandre Desplat

Sony Music is proud to announce the release of the original motion picture soundtrack of THE MONUMENTS MEN, featuring new music by the leading film composer Alexandre Desplat. Billed as “the greatest treasure hunt in history,” The Monuments Men was directed by George Clooney, who has a starring role alongside a distinguished cast including George...
THE LEGEND OF HERCULES - Soundtrack Released

THE LEGEND OF HERCULES – Soundtrack Released

THE LEGEND OF HERCULES FEATURING ORIGINAL MUSIC BY TUOMAS KANTELINEN  The Summit Entertainment film THE LEGEND OF HERCULES, featuring original music composed by Tuomas Kantelinen (MONGOL, THE ITALIAN KEY) released in theaters on January 10, 2014.  The film is the second pairing of Kantelinen for director Renny Harlin, with whom he previously teamed on MINDHUNTERS....
I, FRANKENSTEIN —  Original Motion Picture Score Released

I, FRANKENSTEIN — Original Motion Picture Score Released

I, FRANKENSTEIN — ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SCORE    Featuring Original Score Composed by Johnny Klimek and Reinhold Heil Lakeshore Records released the I, FRANKENSTEIN – Original Motion Picture Score digitally and on CD on January 21, 2014.  The soundtrack features original score composed by Johnny Klimek and Reinhold Heil (Cloud Atlas, Run Lola Run).  Lisa Gerrard (Dead Can Dance) contributes vocals on three cues. “I think the...
Riz Ortolani: A Farewell

Riz Ortolani: A Farewell

Riz Ortolani at the 13th World Soundtrack Awards Ceremony Another great has gone but his music legacy and heritage stays forever! Riz Ortolani was born on September 4, 1931 in Pesaro, Italy as Riziero Ortolani. In a career that spanned decades, Riz Ortolani, composed more than 300 scores and his most notables include Cannibal Holocaust, Il Sorpasso,...
GOLDEN GLOBES 2014: Complete list of Nominees and Winners

GOLDEN GLOBES 2014: Complete list of Nominees and Winners

Honoring the best in film and television of 2013, as chosen by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, the 71st Annual Golden Globes ceremony was broadcast live from the Beverly Hilton Hotel in Beverly Hills, Calif. Tina Fey and Amy Poehler acted as co-hosts for the evening. Woody Allen was announced as the Cecil B. DeMille Award honoree for his lifetime...
BAFTA 2014: Full list of Nominations

BAFTA 2014: Full list of Nominations

The 67th Bafta award ceremony will  be held at London’s Royal Opera House  on Sunday 16 February          FULL LIST OF NOMINATIONS         BAFTA Nominations for best score:       12 YEARS A SLAVE by Hans Zimmer THE BOOK THIEF by John Williams CAPTAIN PHILLIPS by Henry Jackman...
Composer Benjamin Wallfisch Scores Lionsgate Dramatic Thriller 'Hours'

Composer Benjamin Wallfisch Scores Lionsgate Dramatic Thriller ‘Hours’

Emmy, Ivor Novello and multiple World Soundtrack Award nominated composer Benjamin Wallfisch provides a powerful and emotional score for the dramatic thriller HOURS starring Paul Walker (Fast & Furious) and Genesis Rodriguez (Man on a Ledge). The directorial debut of Eric Heisserer (Final Destination 5, The Thing), HOURS is a suspense drama set in the midst of Hurricane Katrina and follows...
Composer Lior Ron Scores "Pablo" animated documentary

Composer Lior Ron Scores “Pablo” animated documentary

American-Israeli composer and musician Lior Ron scores Shoreline Entertainment’s newly released documentary film, “Pablo” directed by Richard Goldgewicht. Pablo is an animated biography blended with motion design and documentary footage that tells the extraordinary saga of ‘famous unknown’ film artist Pablo Ferro, who created the iconic opening titles and montage sequences for numerous classic films...
Lorne Balfe headlines festival, wins award in Spain

Lorne Balfe headlines festival, wins award in Spain

Earned Prestigious GoldSpirit Award for Best Video Game Soundtrack 2012 With Assassin’s Creed III (Sept. 9, 2013- Fuengirola, Spain) Composer Lorne Balfe(Salinger, Assassins Creed III video game) took the Spanish crowd by storm!  On September 7th he headlined the Playfest concert with a 30 minute set of his music including a sneak peak at the music for the upcoming...
World Soundtrack Academy announces 2013 nominees

World Soundtrack Academy announces 2013 nominees

The World Soundtrack Academy has announced the list of its nominees for the 2013 Awards in three of five categories: Film Composer of the Year, Best Original Score of the Year and Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film. The names of the winners will be announced at the World Soundtrack Awards & Concert...
The 51st New York Film Festival (September 27 - October 13, 2013)

The 51st New York Film Festival (September 27 – October 13, 2013)

Today, FIlm Society of Lincoln Center announced the Main Slate of the 51st New York Film Festival and, with 35 highly anticipated features films, it is the biggest Main Slate the festival has ever seen. Familiar faces abound in the lineup, which features over 20 filmmakers making a return to NYFF, some of them for...
Dokufest. Breaking Borders (17 - 25 August 2013, Prizren)

Dokufest. Breaking Borders (17 – 25 August 2013, Prizren)

DokuFest, The International Documentary and Short Film Festival is pleased to be able to present the most comprehensive special programme in its 12 years of existence. Not only because of a superbly curated Focus Nordic, encompassing 5 countries and more than 40 films, but also because of long awaited retrospective of Jay Rosenblatt, among others. Homage to...
The Ghost of Piramida: A screening

The Ghost of Piramida: A screening

If you are an Efterklang lover then you cannot miss that! You are all invited to this special screening, the new film about Efterklang directed by Andreas Koefoed and organized by kinetophone and music site elafini Friday 1 March 20:45 The HUB Events Alkminis 5, K. Petralona The entrance is free but you have to book a seat...