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New York Times Critic’s Pick Film ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ Comes To Blu-ray/DVD! Score By Emile Mosseri

 

One of the most celebrated films of the year, The Last Black Man in San Francisco comes to Blu-ray and DVD format!  Own the film that the New York Times calls a haunting, elegiac story featuring a  score by Emile Mosseri that IndieWire says sounds like “a 21st century riff on the iconic music that Philip Glass wrote for “Koyaanisqatsi”.  The album also features a cover of the classic, “San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair)”, the “emotional centerpiece” (The Playlist), composed by Mosseri, Joe Talbot and Daniel Herskedal, vocals by Mike Marshall and Daniel Herskedal on tuba.  The soundtrack is available now on Digital and coming to vinyl on Lakeshore Records!

Soundtrack Available Now: [Download/Listen][Pre-order Vinyl]

 

 

A24 presents THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO, available now on Blu-ray/DVD (get it here) and Digital (get it on iTunes).

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Premiere: Emile Mosseri’s ‘The Last Black Man in San Francisco’ Score Comes To Vinyl | Entertainment Weekly

The sweet sounds of The Last Black Man in San Francisco‘s enchanting soundtrack are coming to vinyl. – Joey Nolfi, Entertainment Weekly

Lakeshore Records is thrilled to present the soundtrack to The Last Black Man in San Francisco is coming to vinyl this October, featuring score by Emile Mosseri (The Dig band, “Random Acts of Flyness”, How to Tell You’re A Douchebag)!  The album also features the pop classic, “San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Flowers In Your Hair)” performed by Mike Marshall (Timex Social Club).  See the album artwork premiere now at Entertainment Weekly.  Keep reading to listen to the album and more. 

A24 presents THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO, available now on Digital (get it here).

 

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Interview: The Music of The Last Black Man in San Francisco, Score by Emile Mosseri | Pitchfork

“Bolstered by a score from composer Emile Mosseri, whose stirring pieces add depth to moments” – Pitchfork

It’s been said The Last Black Man in San Francisco is a love story to a city and a love story between a man and a house. Whichever way you interpret it, the folks at Pitchfork are in love with Emile Mosseri’s film score. Check out their interview with the film’s director, Joe Talbot now at Pitchfork!

Talbot talks about how he and Jimmie Fails (who also stars in the film) met as kids in San Francisco and his long-time “obsession” with music. “Music is the only thing that I think I love more than movies,” said Talbot.

If you haven’t had a chance to see A24’s The Last Black Man in San Francisco, the film is now playing in additional theaters near you as of last weekend.

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Review: Emile Mosseri’s ‘Heart-Achingly Beautiful Score’ (The Last Black Man In San Francisco) | PopMatters

There are several heavy themes running throughout The Last Black Man in San Francisco, but some of the most poignant moments are wordless, ethereal imagery set to a heart-achingly beautiful score. – Bernardo Boo, PopMatters

Joe Talbot’s The Last Black Man in San Francisco opens in more theaters this weekend and the critic’s reviews continue to come in! Check out the latest review from PopMatters, in which they delve into how Talbot and the film’s composer Emile Mosseri collaborated on making the music work with the moving images. Have you had a chance to listen to the score in full?

Soundtrack Available Now: [Download/Listen]

A24 presents THE LAST BLACK MAN IN SAN FRANCISCO, now playing in select theaters (get tickets)!

New Soundtrack: ‘The Last Black Man In San Francisco’, Score By Emile Mosseri

Their emotions find expression not only in their work — a play Mont is writing, the labor Jimmie pours into his old home — but also in the filmmaking, in the intense hues of Adam Newport-Berra’s cinematography and the churning, majestic strains of Emile Mosseri’s score. – Los Angeles Times

LA Weekly Pick of the Week: “Bold compositions and a soaring soundtrack meet in this piece of poetic realism that should quickly become a cult favorite.” – Nathaniel Bell, LA Weekly

Now playing in select theaters this weekend is The Last Black Man in San Francisco, one of this year’s most acclaimed films which is “a heartfelt tribute to both a city and a friendship.” (The Guardian). A New York Times Critic’s Pick film and based on a true story, the movie features score by Emile Mosseri (Random Acts of Flyness) and a gorgeous cover of the classic song written by The Mamas & the Papas’ John Philips (and sung by Scott McKenzie), “San Francisco (Be Sure to Wear Flowers in Your Hair)”, composed by Emile Mosseri, Daniel Herskedal and Director Joe Talbot, and featuring vocals by Mike Marshall. Mike Marshall is best know for his vocal hook on the hit song, “I Got Five On It” by Luniz. 

Download and listen to the album, available now digitally from Lakeshore Records! See more film score reviews below.

Soundtrack Available Now: [Download/Listen]

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