Deadline on Friday revealed the films, panelists and performers for Sound & Screen: Film, its annual celebration of the year’s best in big-screen music that this year is set for November 5 in Los Angeles.
A total of 12 films will take part in the live, in-person showcase, which will feature performances by composers and singers backed by a live 60-piece orchestra and conversations to follow, all curated expressly for voting guild members as awards season kicks into high gear.
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This year’s lineup features the biggest and the buzziest movies and the talent that make them sing. Netflix, for example, will bring two-time Oscar winner Alexandre Desplat who will show off his music from Guillermo del Toro’s Frankenstein; Oscar-winning composer Volker Bertelmann will be on hand to talk Kathryn Bigelow’s chilling A House of Dynamite; Nathan Johnson to discuss his work for Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery; and box office behemoth Kpop Demon Hunters will be in the house with Rumi’s Ejae and songwriter Mark Sonnenblick.
Also hitting the stage will be another two-time Oscar winner, Ludwig Göransson, with music from Ryan Coogler’s genre smash Sinners. Marvel Studios/Disney will fly in two of its superhero pics and their composers, with Oscar winner Michael Giacchino‘s The Fantastic Four: First Steps and Oscar nominee Laura Karpman and Captain America: Brave New World hitting the stage.
Disney will also showcase its upcoming Avatar: Fire and Ash with its composer Simon Franglen, and Jeremiah Fraites will be on hand to break down the music behind the music of 20th Century Studios’ biopic snapshot Springsteen: Deliver Me From Nowhere.
Musical performances are also set from Kesha and Diane Warren, who will team to sing the track “Dear Me” from Realsongs’ documentary on the 16-time Oscar-nominated songwriter Diane Warren: Relentless. Also set to perform is singer-songwriter Aiyana-Lee, singing the title song from A24’s Spike Lee pic Highest 2 Lowest. All will also participate in panel discussions.
Deadline’s Sound & Screen is produced with the support of the Society of Composers and Lyricists, the Alliance for Women Film Composers, the American Society of Composers, Authors & Publishers, BMI, SESAC, Global Music Rights and Composers Diversity Collective.
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