NEWS
EmmoLei Sankofa scores 'Horror Noire' Anthology for Shudder
EmmoLei Sankofa has scored the Shudder Original horror anthology Horror Noire, which premieres on October 28, 2021.
EmmoLei Sankofa Announced As 2021 Sundance Institute Film Music Intensive Fellow
The Sundance Institute announced the 2021 Film Music Intensive Fellows, which included composer/artist EmmoLei Sankofa. The intensive took place in spring 2021.
VR Film 'Glimpse' Premieres in Venice with Score by Julianna Barwick
Glimpse, the VR film from Benjamin Cleary and Michael O’Connor, featuring an original score by Julianna Barwick and starring Taron Egerton and Lucy Boynton, has premiered at La Biennale Venice.
'No Dogs', Scored by Tangelene Bolton, to Premiere at LA Asian Pacific Film Festival
No Dogs, the short film scored by Tangelene Bolton, will have it’s world premiere at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival.
'She Dreams At Sunrise', scored by Stefan L. Smith, airs on BET and BETHer
She Dreams At Sunrise, the animated short scored by Stefan L. Smith and directed by Camrus Johnson, will air on BET and BET Her on August 30, 2021 alongside three other short films depicting the Black experience.
"The Cleaner", scored by Brad Oberhofer, picked up by 1091 Pictures
Erin Elders’ The Cleaner, scored by Brad Oberhofer, has been picked up by 1091 Pictures for US distribution and will be available to purchase and rent on October 12, 2021.
Cruise Introduces ‘Poppy’ with Original Music by Kyle Rodriguez
Cruise has introduced Poppy, their favorite self-driving car, with a video featuring original music by Kyle Rodriguez.
‘Headnoise’ Animated Short To Feature Original Score and Songs by Matthew Wang
Variety has announced ‘Headnoise’ from co-writer and producer Shaquille O’Neal. The animated short will feature an original score by Matthew Wang as well as original songs by Matthew and rapper/producer Tone.
Leo Carax’s ‘Annette’ Opens Cannes 2021 With Vocal Prodcution By Fred Avril
Fred Avril provided vocal production and arrangements for Leo Carax’s Annette, which opened the 2021 Cannes Festival.
Kyle Rodriguez Co-Scores Eli Roth Documentary “FIN” on Discovery+
Kyle Rodriguez has co-scored the upcoming documentary FIN from filmmaker Eli Roth, which will be streaming on Discovery+ beginning July 13.
Spectra Creative Agency to Host Live Premiere of DECLINAZIONI Collaborative Performance
Spectra Creative Agency is proud to present the premiere broadcast of Declinazioni, a collaborative performance curated by composer and sound artist Marco Caricola and featuring 28 artists from across the world coming together to create a collective musical piece through a long form, structured improvisation. Each artist will join the composition with a personal visual feed from their surroundings and perform for a fixed period of time alongside other artists, with new artists joining and leaving every minute. Join us after the broadcast for a live Q&A with a few of the artists!
World Premiere of ‘Rachel’, scored by Matthew Wang, at Palm Springs ShortFest
Rachel, the short documentary film by Zen Pace and scored by Spectra composer Matthew Wang, will have its World Premiere at the 2021 Palm Springs International ShortFest on June 25 as part of the “Doing My Part” program. The film is in competition for the Local Jury Award.
Viaplay Releasing ‘Home Invasion’ Series with Score by Dave Volpe
Home Invasion, a new sci-fi comedy series scored by Spectra composer Dave Volpe, will premiere on Viaplay on June 20 in select territories.
‘Paulette’ Doc Short Scored By Julianna Barwick to Screen at Palm Springs ShortFest
Paulette, the documentary short scored by Julianna Barwick, will screen at the Palm Springs International ShortFest.
Brad Oberhofer creates new mnemonic for Bento Box Entertainment
Brad Oberhofer has created the new mnemonic for Bento Box Entertainment, which debuted at the end of the premiere of Housebroken on Fox.
Disney Launchpad short ‘Let’s Be Tigers’, scored by Tangelene Bolton, out today
The Disney Launchpad short Let’s Be Tigers, scored by Tangelene Bolton, is out today on Disney Plus, with the soundtrack released on all digital platforms.
Amori Sounds signs with Spectra as exclusive sync rep
Amori Sounds has signed with Spectra Creative Agency as the exclusive sync rep for the Bronx-based music house specializing in cinematic hip hop.
‘Gold Rush’ Lego Ninjago Short Released With Score, Sound Design by Steve Horner
Spectra composer Steve Horner provided the score, sound design, and mix for Lego Ninjago Legacy’s ‘Reimagined - Gold Rush’ animated short from TAIKO Studios.
Spectra Creative Agency Featured In Variety Discussing Composer Diversity
Spectra Creative Agency owner and agent Arbel Bedak spoke to Variety about composer diversity and representation.
