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Movie News, Scores

‘The Last Repair Shop’ Wins Academy Award For Best Documentary Short Film!

Kris Bowers and Ben Proudfoot’s The Last Repair Shop wins the Oscar® for Best Documentary Short Film! This is composer-producer Kris Bowers’ first win and second collaboration with Academy Award-winning producer Ben Proudfoot.  Previously, Bowers and Proudfoot collaborated on the Academy Award-nominated documentary, A Concerto Is A Conversation (2021).  Kris Bowers is known in the film music world for his work in Chevalier, “Bridgerton“, When They See Us, Green Book, and many more.  

 

Watch Academy Award Winner The Last Repair Shop now on YouTube and Disney Plus!

The Last Repair Shop (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) featuring an original score by Katya Richardson with themes by Kris Bowers is available now digitally on Lakeshore Records.

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Oscars 2024: Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers’ ‘The Last Repair Shop’ Secures A Nomination!

Major congratulations to Ben Proudfoot and Kris Bowers on their Academy Award Best Documentary Short Film nomination for The Last Repair Shop!  Premiering last year at the Telluride Film Festival, the film would eventually go on to earn a Critic’s Choice Documentary Awards win, an HMMA Awards Best Score nomination (by Katya Richardson & Kris Bowers), a Black Reel Awards Outstanding Short Film nomination, and an Astra Award Best Short Film nomination!  This is Proudfoot and Bowers’ second Academy Award-nominated collaboration since 2020’s A Concerto Is A Conversation.

Congratulations to all the nominees this year!  The 96th Academy Awards ceremony will take place March 10, 2024 at the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood and will be televised live on ABC.  View the full list at The New York Times.

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Michael Giacchino Scores Taika Waititi’s ‘Next Goal Wins’

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Making its premiere at Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) is the upcoming Taika Waititi-helmed film, Next Goal Wins!  Based on the 2014 documentary by the same name about Dutch-born American coach Thomas Rongen’s efforts to lead the American Samoa National football team (known to be among the weakest in the league) to qualify for the 2014 FIFA cup. 

Featuring score by Academy Award-winning composer Michael Giacchino (Up, Ratatouille), the ensemble cast stars Michael Fassbender, Elisabeth Moss, Oscar Kightley, Uli Latukefu, Rachel House, Kaimana, David Fane, Beulah Koale, Chris Alosio, Taika Waititi, Will Arnett, and Rhys Darby.  Subscribe to stay notified!

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Home Video, Scores

Halloween Month: Stream ‘The Night House’ on Digital For Your Haunted House Fix, Score By Ben Lovett!

Continuing our ode to the Haunted House theme this week for Halloween Month, we present you David Bruckner’s The Night House!  The film starring Rebecca Hall in a stand-out performance also features score by genre fan favorite, Ben Lovett.  After you stream the film tonight on Digital, be sure to save/add the soundtrack to your carefully crafted playlist collection.  Listen below.

 

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