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January 24, 2017 In Uncategorized

Netflix’s ‘Extremis’ Garners Oscar Nomination for Best Documentary Short – Scored by Justin Melland

Justin Melland scored the Netflix Documentary Short, 'Extremis,'  a 24-minute documentary about intensive hospital care and end-of-life decisions in Oakland, California's Highland Hospital. The short documentary that manages to address several difficult questions about who ought to make the decisions of when it’s time to stop treatment was nominated for...

January 22, 2017 In Uncategorized

2017 Sundance Film Festival: ‘The Force’ – Scored by Justin Melland

Justin Melland - Director Peter Nicks' documentary 'The Force' looks at the long-troubled Oakland Police Department and goes deep inside its struggles to confront federal demands for reform, a popular uprising following events in Ferguson, and an explosive scandal. Justin also scored another 2017 Sundance documentary 'Water & Power: A California Heist,' as well...

January 22, 2017 In Uncategorized

2017 Sundance Film Festival: ‘Water & Power’ – Scored by Justin Melland

Justin Melland scored director Marina Zenovich's film, 'Water & Power: A California Heist,' a documentary about California’s convoluted water system, where notorious water barons find ways to structure a state-engineered system to their own advantage. This examination into their centers of power shows small farmers and everyday citizens...

September 23, 2016 In Uncategorized

Jeff Rona wins Best Score for ‘Orfaos do Eldorado’

Congratulations to Jeff Rona who won the award for Best Score for Órfãos do Eldorado at the Los Angeles Brazilian Film Festival. Jeff Rona’s past work includes 'Powers', ‘Traffic’, ‘Dominion’, ‘Phantom’ and ‘Revolution‘.       Jeff Rona - http://jeffrona.com...

September 22, 2016 In Uncategorized

Cris Velasco Scores Hulu Series ‘Freakish’

Cris Velasco scores the Hulu Series 'Freakish' premiering October 10th. The show follows a group of high schoolers struggling against predatory mutants who have taken over their town after a chemical plant meltdown. Cris' past work includes music for 'Clive Barker's Jericho' and 'God of War'.     Cris Velasco - http://www.monarchaudio.com/...

September 16, 2016 In Uncategorized

Mark Adler Scores ‘Command and Control’

Mark Adler scores 'Command and Control' directed by Robert Kenner ('Food Inc') and based on 2013 book of the same name by author Eric Schlosser. The new documentary  relates the chilling chain of events surrounding the near-catastrophic explosion of a Titan-II nuclear missile in Damascus, Arkansas, in 1980. The film features the...

September 12, 2016 In Uncategorized

Victor Reyes wins Emmy for ‘The Night Manager’

Victor Reyes won his first Emmy Award in the Music Composition for a Limited Series Movie or a Special category for his music for AMC’s 'The Night Manager'.   The seriers was directed by Susanne Bier and starred Tom Hiddleston and Hugh Laurie. A night manager of...

September 7, 2016 In Uncategorized

Tim Phillips Scores ‘The Grinning Man’ Musical

Brought to life by writer Carl Grose (Dead Dog in a Suitcase, Tristan and Yseult), director Tom Morris (Swallows and Amazons, War Horse) and composed by Tim Phillips and Marc Teitler, 'The Grinning Man' is a brand new musical, based on 'The Man Who Laughs'...

August 1, 2016 In Uncategorized

Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury Score ‘Free Fire’

Ben Wheatly's action-thriller 'Free Fire', executive produced by Martin Scorsese, will be scored by Geoff Barrow and Ben Salisbury. Set in Boston in 1978, a meeting in a deserted warehouse between two gangs turns into a shootout and a game of survival. The film stars Brie Larson, Cillian...

July 27, 2016 In Uncategorized

Tim Bright Scores the series ‘Loosely Exactly Nicole’

Tim Bright Scores the series 'Loosely Exactly Nicole', starring comedian Nicole Byer. Nicole is living the Hollywood dream. Well, Hollywood adjacent – the deep valley to be precise and it’s not so much a dream but a struggle. In this hilarious half-hour comedy Nicole exudes...

July 27, 2016 In Uncategorized

Steven Argila Scores ‘Lazy Eye’

Steven Argila scores 'Lazy Eye' from director Tim Kirkman. In the film, passions re-ignite and secrets revealed when a graphic designer reconnects with the great, lost love of his life for a weekend tryst at a house in the desert near Joshua Tree. Steven Argila has...

June 23, 2016 In Uncategorized

Cris Velasco is featured on ‘Indie Film Hustle’ Podcast

Cris Velasco is featured on the podcast 'Indie Film Hustle'. The episode titled 'How to Work With A Film Composer' goes into his creative process and how he likes to work with filmmakers and creatives. https://www.indiefilmhustle.com/cris-velasco/ Cris Velasco is a multiple award-winning composer of epic orchestral, dark experimental and...

June 22, 2016 In Uncategorized

David Williams Scores ‘Bedeviled’

David Williams just completed scoring Voltage Pictures ('The Hurt Locker') supernatural thriller 'Bedeviled' starring Saxon Sharbino ('Polteirgeist).  Written and Directed by Nicholl Award-winning (AMPAS) duo The Vang Brothers.  The movie is slated for October 2016 release. David's recent credits include the 2016 IndieFest Award-Winning 'Broken Memoiries' and Sony Pictures/MTV psychological...

June 2, 2016 In Uncategorized

Cliff Martinez Scores ‘The Neon Demon’

Cliff Martinez scores 'The Neon Demon' , the psychological thriller-horror film directed by Nicolas Winding Refn  and starring Elle Fanning, Christina Hendricks, and Keanu Reeves. The plot follows an aspiring model in Los Angeles whose beauty and youth place her in significant danger amongst the women she becomes associated with...