BEST SOUNDTRACK COVERS OF 2020
A different perspecitive on soundtracks – artwork. To be honest if I want the music to a particular soundtrack then I will buy it regardless of it’s cover but it’s always an extra when the artwork appeals. So, in no particular order…
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION 2020 AWARDS
CHRISTOPHER WILLIS WINS SCORE OF THE YEAR FOR THE DICKENSIAN COMEDY “THE PERSONAL HISTORY OF DAVID COPPERFIELD,” CARLOS RAFAEL RIVERA WINS TWO AWARDS FOR HIT TV SERIES “THE QUEEN’S GAMBIT” FEBRUARY 18, 2021 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2020, in the…
FILMIC RADIO BEST SCORES OF 2020
Considering the strange year we have just exprienced it was quite a bumber year fror soundtracks, in fact I listened to the most scores ever – a grand total of 340! Whilst several films have had their release dates changed, and in some cases more than once, there was still enough good movie music to…
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED
DANIEL PEMBERTON AND HANS ZIMMER RECEIVE FIVE NOMINATIONS EACH COMEDY CATEGORY DOMINATED BY WOMEN COMPOSERS FIRST EVER JAPANESE FILM NOMINATED FOR SCORE OF THE YEAR FEBRUARY 4, 2021. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2020, for the 17th annual IFMCA Awards. British composer…
FILMIC RADIO SHOW – September 2020
Well… it has been a while since I published in my blog – all due to breaking my wrist in May. After many months of physio I am able to commence with doing what I like best – listening, broadcasting and writing about film soundtracks. Click here for this month’s show: http://www.cinematicsound.net/filmic-with-ley-bricknell-episode-4/ It’s also available…
A different kind of cast…….
Well, I have been somewhat lax in my blogging but I think I have an excellent reason why …… I have broken my wrist! And of course, it is my right wrist – my dominant hand!! I am either 3 or 5 weeks away from having the cast off depending on how quickly it is…
FILMIC RADIO SHOW – April 2020
I am now nicely settled and very warmly welcomed into my new recording home at http://www.cinematicsound.net/ and this is my second show of the year. Moving to this fab network has been the main reason for not posting anything for a while, had to make some changes but all done now. This first 3 months…
FILMIC SOUNDTRACK AWARDS 2019
With the awards season more or less at a close, it’s time for me to announce the scores which impressed me the most last year. As per last 2018, I found parts of 2019 difficult in as much as the first half of the year was quite bereft of both films and soundtracks that I…
INTERNATION FILM MUSIC CRITICS AWARDS 2019
FEBRUARY 20, 2020 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2019, in the 2019 IFMCA Awards. The award for Score of the Year goes to legendary veteran John Williams for his score for the ninth and final Star Wars film, “The Rise of…