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AMUNDSEN - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

AMUNDSEN – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by JOHAN SÖDERQVIST Coinciding with the film’s wide release in Norwegian cinemas on 15 February, MovieScore Media once again teams up with Johan Söderqvist to release his score for the historical epic Amundsen. A true hero of Norway, Roald Amundsen is best-remembered for his incredible achievement of reaching the South Pole in 1911. Directed by...
SWOON (Eld & lågor) - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

SWOON (Eld & lågor) – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by NATHANIEL MECHALY Coinciding with the film’s wide release in Swedish cinemas on 14 February, MovieScore Media teams up with French composer Nathaniel Mechaly to release the music for the extravagantly produced romantic drama Swoon. Directed by Måns Mårlind, Björn Stein, the story is a new reimagination of the Romeo and Juliet story with...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2018 IFMCA AWARDS; “SOLO” TAKES SCORE OF THE YEAR, MULTIPLE WINS FOR JOHN POWELL, JAMES NEWTON HOWARD

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2018 IFMCA AWARDS; “SOLO” TAKES SCORE OF THE YEAR, MULTIPLE WINS FOR JOHN POWELL, JAMES NEWTON HOWARD

The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2018, in the 2018 IFMCA Awards. The award for Score of the Year goes to British composer John Powell for his score for the Star Wars spin-off story “Solo,” which looked at the early life of the...
LANCASTER SKIES - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

LANCASTER SKIES – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by JAMES GRIFFITHS Composer James Griffiths (The Drift, Dogged) gets his third album, featuring the soaring score for the wartime drama Lancaster Skies, released by MovieScore Media co-inciding with the theatrical release of the film in the UK. Co-written and directed by Callum Burn, tells the story of Flight Lieutenant Douglas Miller, a former solitary Spitfire...
BLOODY MARIE - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

BLOODY MARIE – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by MATTHIJS KIEBOOM MovieScore Media once again teams up with Dutch composer Matthijs Kieboom with whom the label previously released Wild, which received an International Film Music Critics Association Award nomination for Best Documentary Score. Kieboom’s latest movie, Bloody Marie tells the story of Marie Wankelmut (Susanne Wolff), a once successful comic artist who is now living...
ALTAMIRA: THE ORIGIN OF ART - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

ALTAMIRA: THE ORIGIN OF ART – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by ARTURO CARDELÚS MovieScore Media turns back the clock and adds yet another wonderful score to its catalogue of documentary soundtracks with the release of Arturo Cardelús’ Altamira: The Origin of Art – a score that skillfully finds common ground between the ancient and the contemporary. Directed by José Luis López Linares, Altamira: The Origin of Art is...
SWINGERS - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

SWINGERS – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by PESSI LEVANTO MovieScore Media once again teams up with Pessi Levanto, the composer of Oma maa, to release his groovy swing comedy score for the aptly titled Swingers. Co-written and directed by Pamela Tola, the Finnish film is a raunchy comedy about four couples spending a weekend at a swinger’s retreat. Although they are at...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; JAMES NEWTON HOWARD LEADS THE FIELD WITH FOUR NOMINATIONS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; JAMES NEWTON HOWARD LEADS THE FIELD WITH FOUR NOMINATIONS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2018, for the 15th annual IFMCA Awards. In one of the most open fields in IFMCA history, composer James Newton Howard received the most nominations with four, closely followed by Nicholas Britell, Alexandre Desplat,...
FILM MUSIC PRAGUE 2019 - PANELS & WORKSHOPS

FILM MUSIC PRAGUE 2019 – PANELS & WORKSHOPS

As previously announced, the 8th edition of Film Music Prague Festival, is about to start in a few days (1-4.2.2019), offering, as every year, an impressive line-up of concerts, side events  and special guests! Kinetophone is since 2017 a proud partner and supporter of Film Music Prague Festival and it’s a great honor this year  for Eleni Mitsiaki, Kinetophone’s founder and editor-in chief to be a...
THE FARM - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

THE FARM – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by SERGEI STERN ScreamWorks Records opens up the new year with the chilling score to a roadside attraction you should never stop at. Written and directed Hans Stjernswärd, The Farm  tells the story of a young couple who get kidnapped and treated like farm animals after stopping at a roadside diner to eat meat. Characterized by...
91st ACADEMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

91st ACADEMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

Here are the 2019 Academy Awards nominees for ‘Best Original Score’! Congratulations to all! – BLACK PANTHER, by Ludwig Göransson – BLACKkKLANSMAN by Terence Blanchard – IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK, by Nicholas Britell – ISLE OF DOGS, by Alexandre Desplat – MARY POPPINS RETURNS, by Marc Shaiman
INFORMER - Original BBC Series Soundtrack

INFORMER – Original BBC Series Soundtrack

Music composed by Ilan Eshkeri Silva Screen Records presents INFORMER, Ilan Eshkeri’s soundtrack to BBC’s hit character-driven thriller set in East London featuring Paddy Considine, Nabhaan Rizwan, Bel Powley. Informer is a complex story that explores identity and how a situation can change the perception of an individual. Raza, a young second generation British-Pakistani man...
GENERAL MAGIC - Original Documentary Score

GENERAL MAGIC – Original Documentary Score

Music composed by Benji Merrison Silva Screen Records presents Benji Merrison’s hypnotic, lyrical soundtrack to the story of GENERAL MAGIC, Sarah Kerruish and Matt Maude‘s award winning documentary about the 1989 Silicon Valley startup.“The best way to predict the future is to invent it.” Alan KayFrom the first smartphones to social media, e-commerce and even emojis, the...
KINETOPHONE LIVE:  HAUSCHKA in Athens at SNFCC Cosmos Concert Series

KINETOPHONE LIVE: HAUSCHKA in Athens at SNFCC Cosmos Concert Series

EVENTS AT THE SNFCC Hauschka Monday / January 21 / 2019, 20.30 SNFCC Cosmos concert series present the renowned pianist and Oscar-nominated film composer Hauschka, who will present a retrospective of his work  Hauschka (Volker Bertelmann) is a composer, songwriter and experimental musician who uses prepared piano as his primary instrument. The prepared piano refers to the technique of resting pieces...
SHORT CUTS 2018 - The Best of Original Short Motion Picture Scores

SHORT CUTS 2018 – The Best of Original Short Motion Picture Scores

Music Composed by Various Composers MovieScore Media is proud to present its brand new initiative entitled Short Cuts 2018, a unique opportunity for fans of film music to discover the best scores written for short films of each year. The selection process involves the curation of dozens of entries from which the best ones are selected and...
ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (Julemandens datter / Julenissens datter) - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS (Julemandens datter / Julenissens datter) – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by KRISTIAN EIDNES ANDERSEN & NICKLAS SCHMIDT MovieScore Media joins the holiday celebrations with Kristian Eidnes Andersen & Nicklas Schmidt’s yuletide score for the Deluca Film’s family movie Julemandens datter (All I Want for Christmas). Directed by Christian Dyekjær, the film tells the story of 12-year-old Lucia, who lives in Greenland with her mother Claudia and her father...
LE VISIONNAIRE - Original Soundtrack from La Maison Yves Rocher

LE VISIONNAIRE – Original Soundtrack from La Maison Yves Rocher

Music Composed and Conducted by ANDREW PEARCE MovieScore Media is not only dedicated to preserving film and television music, but media music in any format. Andrew Pearce’s Le Visionnaire comes from the Maison Yves Rocher, a museum dedicated to the founder of the famed cosmetics company. With the an exhibition arranged into four rooms, the museum chronicles the...