French director Nicole Garcia's From the Land of the Moon (Mal de pierres) starring Marion Cotillard, Louis Garrel and Alex Brendemühlis is now out in UK cinemas. Among some of the film's recent accolades are a prestigious Palme d'Or nomination at the Cannes Film Festival and 8...
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Series 3 of Poldark returns to BBC One Sunday 18 June. Music by Anne Dudley. Click here for the trailer....
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Mark Russell has just finished scoring Netflix/Lime Pictures upcoming 10-part feel good drama, Free Rein. Season 1 coming to Netflix 22 June. Click here for more information. ...
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The fifth and final season of the BAFTA-winning BBC/Tiger Aspect co-production Ripper Street will premiere on BBC Two on Monday 19th June at 9pm. Trailer Below. Always intended as a five series story by creator Richard Warlow, Ripper Street has become one of the biggest success stories for...
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The exciting, visceral six-part political thriller, Fearless, comes to ITV this June! Trailer below. Directed by Pete Travis and written by Homeland writer and executive producer Patrick Harbinson. Music by Ruth Barrett....
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Wonder Woman has broken the opening box office record for female director (Patty Jenkins) after taking $100.5m in the US in the opening weekend, with a global opening weekend total of $223m (£173m)! Congratulations to all involved, including Cool Music composer client Rupert Gregson-Williams....
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Churchill, directed by Jonathan Teplitzky, starring Brian Cox, John Slattery and Ella Purnell releases 16 June. Lorne Balfe's soundtrack is available here. https://youtu.be/sVOzMZ4IrMA...
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Edmund Butt is scoring ITV Encore's dark and compelling four-part thriller, Bancroft. Created and written by Kate Brooke (Mr Selfridge, Ice Cream Girls, The Making of a Lady), leading actress Sarah Parish (Broadchurch, W1A, Cutting It) will play respected police officer DCI Elizabeth Bancroft, a woman...
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Warner Bros Pictures' Wonder Woman, directed by Patty Jenkins (Monster, AMC’s The Killing), hits cinemas this Thursday (1st June). ...
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The Trial: A Murder in the Family is a brand new, ground-breaking five-part series to be shown across one week on Channel 4 starting 21 May. A thrilling new hybrid format of part drama, part documentary, The Trial centres around a fictional crime which will be authentically tried by...
Read MorePaula is a thriller about a chemistry teacher whose life is turned upside down after a one-night stand with James. They become locked in a dance of destruction. Only one can survive. Paula airs this Thursday on BBC Two at 9pm. Directed by Bruce Goodison. Score...
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A huge congratulations to Martin Phipps on his win at the 2017 Ivor Novello Awards. Martin won Best Television Soundtrack for his score to the Weinstein Company and Lookout Point's BBC adaptation of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, starring Paul Dano, Lilly James and James...
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Anne Dudley's achievements as a composer, songwriter, arranger and producer are remarkable, and yesterday these achievements were marked at the 62nd Ivor Novello Awards as she was awarded the prestigious PRS for Music Outstanding Contribution To British Music. Many congratulations, Anne, from all of us here...
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Mike Bartlett's hugely successful and inventive future history play, King Charles III, has been made into a 1 x 90 drama for the BBC. Daringly written in blank verse, King Charles III is an imagining of Prince Charles’ accession to the throne following the Queen’s death....
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Rob Lane has recently finished scoring BBC One's upcoming biopic about Barbara Windsor (trailer below). Babs was written by Tony Jordan (Life On Mars, Hustle) and directed by Dominic Leclerc (Call The Midwife, From Darkness) https://youtu.be/V185Ii19YHQ...
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Amblin Entertainment and Universal's A Dog's Purpose opens this week in UK cinemas nationwide. The release in the US earlier this year took the US box office by storm, generating over $64-million. A Dog’s Purpose is directed by Lasse Hallström and stars Dennis Quaid, Peggy Lipton, Britt Robertson, K.J. Apa,...
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Daniel Pemberton has re-teamed with director Guy Ritchie on the upcoming fantasy adventure King Arthur: Legend of the Sword. The film stars Charlie Hunnam, Astrid Bergès-Frisbey, Djimon Hounsou, Aidan Gillen, Jude Law and Eric Bana, and is set to officially release in UK cinemas on 19 May 2017. WaterTower...
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Dan Jones has composed the score for the upcoming new film adaptation of Lady Macbeth. The film is directed by William Oldroyd and stars Florence Pugh, Cosmo Jarvis, Paul Hilton, Naomi Ackie and Christopher Fairbank. Set in 19th Century England, the film follows a young woman...
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Sky1’s new drama series Jamestown, which charts the lives of British settlers in America in the seventeenth century, will premiere on Friday May 5th at 9pm. The eight-part series was made by the creators of Downton Abbey and composed by John Lunn. It stars Naomi Battrick (Crossing Lines, Stonemouth), Sophie Rundle...
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We're absolutely thrilled to announce that three of Cool Music's composer clients have received nominations in this year's Ivor Novellos. Best Television Soundtrack: Dominik Scherrer for The Collection (Published by Du Vinage Publishing) Martin Phipps for War and Peace (Published by Du Vinage Publishing) Best Original Film Score: Dan Jones for My Scientology Movie (Published...
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Their Finest, directed by Lone Scherfig (Riot Club), starring Gemma Arterton, Bill Nighy, Richard E. Grant and Sam Claflin, releases in UK cinemas this Friday 21st April! Based on Lissa Evans' novel, Their Finest Hour and a Half, and scored by Rachel Portman, Their Finest is a witty, romantic and moving...
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Channel 4’s latest psychological drama Born To Kill, starring Romola Garai and Daniel Mays, follows Sam (Jack Rowan), a teenager on the brink of acting on his hidden psychopathic desires. Born to Kill is directed by Bruce Goodison (Home Fires, Dr Foster) and composed by Samuel Sim. It...
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