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Thomas Newman Scores ‘White Bird’ Starring Gillian Anderson and Helen Mirren

Coming this summer is White Bird, the film adaptation of the highly-successful “Wonder” graphic novel series by R.J. Palacio!  Starring Emmy winner Gillian Anderson (“The Crown“) and Academy Award winner Helen Mirren (The Queen), the film is helmed by BAFTA-nominated director Marc Forster, known for his work on such films as Finding Neverland, The Kite Runner, and the recent A Man Called Otto.  

The film also features score by 15-time Academy Award-nominated composer Thomas Newman.  Stay tuned for more updates!  Watch the trailer below.

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Operation Mincemeat: Critics Love Thomas Newman’s Score, Now Streaming on Netflix

Operation Mincemeat is a Top 5 movie now streaming on Netflix! But, what do critics think of the film score by Thomas Newman, Academy Award-nominated, Emmy and Grammy Award-winning composer (Skyfall, Bridge of Spies)?  Find out what critics say below.

Operation Mincemeat–Soundtrack from the Netflix Film is out now digitally via Lakeshore Records.

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Operation Mincemeat: Score By Thomas Newman Releases Globally!

“For the drama, Newman looked to craft a striking orchestral score, which evoked intensely dramatic action, while befitting more nuanced moments.” – Deadline

Lakeshore Records has released Operation Mincemeat—Soundtrack From The Netflix Film featuring music by Academy Award-nominated, Emmy and Grammy Award-winning composer Thomas Newman (Skyfall, Bridge of Spies). The album outside of the Americas is titled Operation Mincemeat—Original Motion Picture Soundtrack. The striking orchestral score, which evokes both intensely dramatic action as well as more nuanced moments is an integral element of the film’s thrillingly classic storytelling.

Directed by John Madden and starring Colin Firth, Matthew Macfadyen, Kelly Macdonald, Penelope Wilton, Operation Mincemeat opens in UK theaters today and in select U.S. theaters May 6. The film will premiere in the U.S. on Netflix May 11. The film is produced by See-Saw Films and Cohen Media Group, in association with Archery Pictures.

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Stream The Golden Globe Nominated Best Score & Song Nominees on Spotify!

Golden Globes 2020 Spotify Playlist | Film Music Daily

For this year’s Golden Globe® nominations, we take this time to recognize the Best Score and Best Song nominees! We present the Film Music Daily Golden Globe 2020 Score & Song Nominees Spotify Playlist featuring Outstanding Original Score nominees Marriage Story (Randy Newman), Motherless Brooklyn (Daniel Pemberton), Joker (Hildur Guanadottir), Little Women (Alexandre Desplat) and 1917 (Thomas Newman, coming soon); and Outstanding Original Song nominees “Into The Unknown” from Frozen 2 (Idina Menzel and AURORA), “Spirit” from The Lion King (Beyonce), “Stand Up” from Harriet (Cynthia Erivo), and “Beautiful Ghosts” from the motion picture Cats (Taylor Swift). 

It was just announced that all four Best Score nominees and the songs “Into The Unknown”, “Spirit”, and “Stand Up” have been added to the Oscars shortlist and will advance to the voting round!  Join us in celebrating the Golden Globe® Best Score and Best Song nominees: listen to these critically-acclaimed soundtracks and songs now on Spotify.

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