THE RECORDING ACADEMY MOVIES COVERAGE

Music from the Films of Ridley Scott Album Released

BuySoundtrax Records is proud to announce the release of Music From the Films of Ridley Scott, available digitally on May 14th and, in stores and from www.buysoundtrax.com on May 27, 2013. (more...)

InDepth InterView: Rita Moreno Talks New Memoir, Broadway, Hollywood, Upcoming Projects & More

Today we are talking to a legendary triple-threat performer who over the course of her unique career has become one of a select few in show business to have attained the entertainment quadruple crown ... (more...)

CIMMfest Celebrates 50 Years of The Rolling Stones on Film, Now thru 4/21

Chicago International Movies & Music Festival (CIMMfest No. 5), Chicago's annual festival of film screenings, music concerts and more, presents CIMMpathy for The Stones, a major retrospective celebrat... (more...)

Film Music of Michael Nyman for Solo Piano Now Available

BuySoundtrax Records is proud to announce the release of The Film Music of Michael Nyman For Solo Piano featuring piano performances by Joohyun Park. The recording will be available digitally, in stor... (more...)

Recording Academy Honors Jennifer Hudson at Grammys On the Hill Awards Tonight

The Recording Academy — the organization internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards— will present its 2013 GRAMMYs on the HillAwards in Washington, D.C., tonight, April 17 at the Hamilton. (more...)

The Recording Academy Remembers Comedian Jonathan Winters

Comedian Jonathan Winters passed away of natural causes at his Montecito, California home at 6:45 p.m. PDT on April 11, 2013, surrounded by family and friends. The Recording Academy's President and CE... (more...)

Whoopi Goldberg, Eva Longoria & More Among 2013 Tribeca Film Festival Jurors

The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by founding partner American Express, today announced its jurors - a diverse group of 42 industry leaders, including award-winning filmmakers, writers, produ... (more...)

Juries Announced For 2013 Tribeca Film Festival and Tribeca Film Institute Programs

The Tribeca Film Festival (TFF), presented by founding partner American Express, today announced its jurors - a diverse group of 42 industry leaders, including award-winning filmmakers, writers, produ... (more...)

THE GREAT GATSBY Audiobook Featuring Jake Gyllenhaal Now Available

Audible Studios, the production arm of Audible.com, today announced the publication of Jake Gyllenhaal's masterful audio interpretation of F. Scott Fitzgerald's preeminent novel, The Great Gatsby. The... (more...)

Molly Ringwald Talks Singing Sondheim

1980s teen queen Molly Ringwald has just released a new jazz-themed solo album and discusses recording Stephen Sondheim's Academy Award-winning DICK TRACY anthem 'Sooner Or Later', originally performe... (more...)

Barbra Streisand Out as Director of SKINNY AND CAT Film

Showbiz411 reports exclusively that Barbra Streisand will no longer direct the upcoming film SKINNY AND CAT. The project, starring Colin Firth and Cate Blanchett, would have marked her first time in t... (more...)

Beyonce, Jay Z Among All-Star Line Up Featured on GREAT GATSBY Soundtrack

THE GREAT GATSBY writer/producer/director Baz Luhrmann and collaborators Shawn 'JAY Z' Carter, an executive producer on the film, and Anton Monsted, its executive music supervisor, revealed the lineup... (more...)

CIMMfest to Celebrate 50 Years of The Rolling Stones on Film, 4/19-21

Chicago International Movies & Music Festival (CIMMfest No. 5), Chicago's annual festival of film screenings, music concerts and more, presents CIMMpathy for The Stones, a major retrospective celebrat... (more...)

TV One Presents Award-Winning Film THE UNDERSHEPHERD Tonight

TV One presents the world television premiere of Russ Parr's award-winning film THE UNDERSHEPHERD, starring Isaiah Washington ('Grey's Anatomy'), Lamman Rucker ('Meet The Browns'). (more...)

Recording Academy to Honor Jennifer Hudson at Grammys On the Hill Awards, 4/17

The Recording Academy — the organization internationally known for the GRAMMY Awards— will present its 2013 GRAMMYs on the HillAwards in Washington, D.C., on Wednesday, April 17 at the Hamilton. (more...)

LES MISERABLES Deluxe Film Soundtrack Released Today!

The 'deluxe', 2 CD soundtrack version of Tom Hooper's film adaptation of the stage musical LES MISERABLES will be released today, March 18. See the track list below! (more...)

JAY Z Teams up with Baz Luhrmann on THE GREAT GATSBY

Grammy Award-winning musical artist Shawn “JAY Z” Carter has collaborated with writer/producer/director Baz Luhrmann on THE GREAT GATSBY—in the capacity of Executive Producer—to bring the modern “Jazz... (more...)

TV One to Present Award-Winning Film THE UNDERSHEPHERD, 3/30

TV One presents the world television premiere of Russ Parr's award-winning film THE UNDERSHEPHERD, starring Isaiah Washington ('Grey's Anatomy'), Lamman Rucker ('Meet The Browns'). (more...)

Tonight's AMERICAN IDOL to Showcase DreamWorks Animation's 'THE CROODS'

AMERICAN IDOL finalists will perform the single "Shine Your Way," from the motion picture soundtrack for DreamWorks Animation's 3D comedy adventure for the entire family, THE CROODS, during the result... (more...)

THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN - PART 2 Sells 3.85 Million Blu-ray/DVD Units in Debut Weekend

Continuing Lionsgate's (NYSE: LGF) home entertainment and box office leadership in young adult franchises, Summit Entertainment's global blockbuster THE TWILIGHT SAGA: BREAKING DAWN PART 2 sold an est... (more...)

Sony Movie Channel to Air Music Film Marathon This March

Friday nights are taking on a new tune as Sony Movie Channel (SMC) features music-themed blockbuster films each week in March. (more...)

LES MISERABLES Reveals Song List for Deluxe Film Soundtrack!

The 'deluxe', 2 CD soundtrack version of Tom Hooper's film adaptation of the stage musical LES MISERABLES will be released on March 18, and the movie's UK Facebook page has just announced the track li... (more...)

LES MISERABLES, BRAVE and More Take Top Honors at 2013 CAS Awards; All the Winners!

It was a magical evening for LES MISERABLES and the Sound Mixing Team of Production Mixer Simon Hayes, Re-recording Mixers Andy Nelson and Mark Paterson, Scoring Mixer Jonathan Allen, ADR Mixer Robert... (more...)

Cinema Audio Society Plans Tribute to Stefan Kudelski at 49th Annual CAS Awards Dinner Tonight

Stefan Kudelski, inventor of the first portable professional recorder, the renowned 'Nagra', passed away 26 January in Switzerland. Kudelski, 84, was the founder of the Kudelski Group. (more...)

BEST OF WARNER BROS. 20 FILM COLLECTIONS: MUSICALS Set for Release Today

Warner Home Video will release two new DVD box sets early in the first quarter as part of their 90th Anniversary initiative running throughout 2013: The Best of Warner Bros. 20 Film Collections: Best ... (more...)