Amin Bhatia and Ari Posner have both received two Canadian Screen Award nominations for Best Original Music in a Fiction series – for their work on ‘X Company’ and ‘Anne.’ ‘X Company’ is a spy thriller television series by writers Mark Ellis and Stephanie Morgenstern that premiered on February 18, 2015 on CBC Television. The…
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Cliff Martinez Scores Gritty Heist Movie ‘Den of Thieves’
Cliff Martinez scores director Christian Gudegast’s upcoming heist movie ‘Den of Thieves’ starring Gerard Butler, Pablo Schreiber, and O’Shea Jackson Jr. The film follows an elite unit of the LA County Sheriff’s Dept. as they attempt to stop a seemingly impossible heist on the Federal Reserve Bank by the state’s most successful bank robbery crew.…
Allyson Newman Receives Standing Ovation for Her Work in the Sundance Documentary ‘Kusama: Infinity’
Allyson Newman, pictured here with writer and director Heather Lenz, received a standing ovation for her score in the Sundance documentary, ‘Kusama: Infinity,’ at the film’s world premiere yesterday at the Sundance Film Festival. The film is one of sixteen films competing in this year’s U.S. Documentary Competition. iMDB – Allyson Newman To learn more…
Kim Planert Scores and Associate Produces Award-winning Documentary ‘Skid Row Marathon’
Kim Planert scores the powerful and moving documentary ‘Skid Row Marathon,’ which has received eleven awards and standing ovations at festivals around the country. The film centers around four runners trained by Craig Mitchell, a criminal court judge who starts a running cub on LA’s notorious Skid Row. As four of Mitchell’s runners rise…
Read Music Supervisor Madonna Wade-Reed’s Interview in THE SCORE
Soundtrack’s Madonna Wade-Reed was interviewed by the Society of Composers and Lyricist’s award-winning publication, THE SCORE, about her process as well as the changing landscape of music in film and television. The interview was published in the periodical’s Winter 2017 issue. iMDB – Madonna Wade-Reed Madonna Wade-Reed Talks Music Supervisor Score: Can you explain…
Steven Argila Scores ‘Abe & Phil’s Last Poker Game’
Steven Argila scores ‘Abe & Phil’s Last Poker Game,’ director Howard Weiner’s heartfelt dramatic feature debut starring the late Martin Landau. ‘Abe & Phil’s Last Poker Game’ follows the unlikely friendship between a retired cancer specialist Dr Abe Mandelbaum and womanizing gambler Phil Nicoletti at an assisted-living facility. Their relationship is tested when they each…