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2024 Annie Awards: The Legend of Vox Machina, The Inventor, Pacemaker Secure Nominations!

The Annie Awards nominations are in!  Stop motion film The Inventor (Blue Fox Entertainment), animated series The Legend of Vox Machina (Titmouse/Amazon), and animated short Pacemaker (A Running Commentary) secure 2024 Annie Awards nominations!  To note this year, we see represented a composer — Christopher Lennertz — transition from music composition to a directing role!

The 51st Annie Awards will take place on February 17, 2024 at UCLA’s Royce Hall in Los Angeles.   Congratulations to all the nominees this year!  View the full list at Variety.  Keep reading for links to the soundtracks released on Lakeshore Records!

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The Inventor: Score By Alex Mandel Releases Digitally, Film Now Playing In Theaters!

“Alex Mandel’s lively and infectious score also keeps the film vibrant, featuring instruments from da Vinci’s era like violins and lutes which underscore the uplifting optimism at the heart of his pursuits. Mandel also wrote nine original songs for the film which are sung by the voice cast, with Ridley and Cotillard’s efforts the most memorable of the pack.” – Paste Magazine

The reviews are coming in and critics are loving the animated film, The Inventor and its soundtrack!  Featuring score by composer Alex Mandel and songs sung by castmembers Daisy Ridley, Marion Cotillard, Matt Berry, and more, you’ll find yourself wondering where you can get the music.  This is where Lakeshore Records comes in!  The Inventor (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) releases digitally on all major music services on September 15.  Keep reading for more rave reviews.

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Premiere: Daisy Ridley and Composer Alex Mandel Debut ‘The Inventor’ Soundtrack | ComingSoon.net

The Inventor animated feature is set to open in theaters on Friday, September 15.  To join the celebration, the film’s star Daisy Ridley and composer Alex Mandel is giving us a taste of the delightful soundtrack headed our way.  Listen to “From This Tiny Seed, Pt. 1” performed by Daisy Ridley, and “Leonardo and the King” by Alex Mandel  now at ComingSoon.net. Lakeshore Records will release the full album digitally on Friday, September 15 on all major digital music services worldwide.  View the tracklist below.

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Coming Soon: ‘The Inventor’ Stop Motion Film Starring Daisy Ridley, Matt Berry, Marion Cotillard

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Coming soon to theaters, from the writer of Ratatouille is The Inventor, a stop-motion animated feature starring Daisy Ridley (Star Wars: Episode VII – The Force Awakens, Murder on the Orient Express), Marion Cotillard (La Vie En Rose, Inception), Matt Berry (“What We Do In Shadows“, The Spongebob Movie: Sponge Out of Water), and Stephen Fry (Gosford Park, Wilde) as Leonardo Da Vinci.   

Also featuring score by Alex Mandel (“Super Giant Robot Brothers“), The Inventor is a Best Feature Nominee at this year’s Annecy International Animated Film Festival.  Directed by Jim Capobianco and Pierre-Luc Granjon, the movie opens in U.S. theaters on Friday, September 15!  Watch the trailer below and get tickets at The Inventor Film online.

Jim Capobianco is bringing the world of LEONARDO DA VINCI to life in a new stylized, stop motion puppet and 2D hand drawn animated film for families & children of all ages. Voiced by Stephen Fry (Leonardo), Daisy Ridley (Marguerite), Marion Cotillard (Louise de Savoy) and Matt Berry (Pope X).

Discover a playful toy-like world of invention featuring flying machines, kings, queens and sneaky spies, where nothing seems to go right for the world’s greatest inventor, and he is always running out of time. At the centre of it all is the audacious and ever questioning Princess Marguerite (Daisy Ridley) who is the key to solving Leonardo’s (Stephen Fry) quest for the meaning of life.