A SON'S WAR WINS AT PALM SPRINGS & ANGELUS
A SON'S WAR by director Steven Edell debuted worldwide at the 2009 Palm Springs International Festival of Short Films, winning the "Most Promising Student Filmmaker Award." The film also won honors at the Angelus Awards and the prestigious Gold Circle Award, Caucus for Producers, Writers and Directors. The PGA is screening Edell's film for execs at Sony, Warner Bros and 20th Century FOX.
MAROONED? SCORE REVIEW
MAROONED? by director Ryan Nagata screened at Another Hole In The Head in San Francisco, read this great review:
BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER INTERVIEW
Ryan McFadden of Buffyfans.com, a website devoted to the show's music, interviewed me about my work scoring season seven of BUFFY THE VAMPIRE SLAYER plus seasons 4 & 5 of ANGEL - read the Buffyfans.com interview here
BREAST CANCER PSA SCORED
A director and producer I've worked with twice hired me to score a PSA for the Breast Cancer Society.
THE CONSTANT PROCESS WINS BEST DOC
Douglas Hunter's doc THE CONSTANT PROCESS won BEST DOCUMENTARY at Pamona. His film was reviewed by THE LA TIMES
MAROONED? WINS BEST SCI-FI AWARD
Ryan Nagata's Sci-Fi film MAROONED? won the Audience Award for Best Sci-Fi film at Beverly Hills Film Festival - congrats! Ryan's film is screening at many festivals, including Newport Beach Film Festival and Florida Film Festival.
PARK CITY - OUTSTANDING ACHIEVEMENT IN FILM MUSIC GOLD MEDAL
The 2009 Park City Film Music Festival, which awarded me their highest honor - The Outstanding Achievement in Film Music Gold Medal - for five film scores in 2008, announced three new honors today: THE END OF ALL THINGS directed by J.C. Schroder won Director's Choice Award for Best Film Score and Gold Medal for Musical Excellence; UNCONDITIONAL directed by Brandon Thomas won Gold Medal for Musical Excellence and THE CONSTANT PROCESS directed by Douglas Hunter won Director's Choice Award for Best Documentary Film Score. Also at Park City...Tromadance screened MAROONED? directed by Ryan Nagata and Slamdance gave their best music video award to director Peter Rhoads (PATCHING CABBAGE). Peter and I met on BIG FAT LIAR as assistants to Shawn Levy and Chris Beck.
ROCKETBOY SCORE/FILM NOW ON iTUNES
iTunes is offering ROCKETBOY as a film and original score download! The full ROCKETBOY score is included on my first score CD EXPRESSING THE INEXPRESSIBLE, also available at iTunes, CD Baby, Amazon and MovieScore Media's site.
OXFORD FESTIVAL IN MOVIEMAKER TOP 25
MM‘s 2009 list of 25 Festivals Worth the Entry Fee includes OXFORD INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL - run by J.C. Schroder, an amazing up-and-coming director. We've collaborated on two award-winning films - THE END OF ALL THINGS & FREEDOMLAND, and two features in production. Oxford's inaugural festival honored my work as a composer.
ME FIRST DEBUT ON STRIKE.TV
Peter Hyoguchi, co-founder of Strike.TV, hired me to score ME FIRST (Arrested Development meets Supernanny), his episodic web series staring Tim Bagley playing on Strike.tv now. Don't miss the pilot episode of ME FIRST and while there, take a minute to watch the Strike.TV promo reel. It's a great introduction to other web-shows and includes several tracks of mine licensed by Happy Hour.
THE TRUTH AT PALM SPRINGS
Palm Springs screens director Lindsey Shockley's film THE TRUTH ABOUT FACES starring Hanna Hall (FORREST GUMP, HALLOWEEN). Film also screens at Atlanta Film Festival and Chlotrudis Short Film Festival.
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