In crafting his sixth score for Guillermo del Toro, Alexandre Desplat strove not to simply reiterate what was on screen in ...

Alexandre Desplat’s haunting score for Frankenstein brings Guillermo del Toro’s gothic vision to life with elegance, emotion, ...

The 2025 GuadaLAjara Film Festival will honor Alexander Desplat and Edgar Ramirez, with a new addition of the Excellence in Production Design Award.

Composer Alexandre Desplat, photographed at London's AIR Studios in June. (Jennifer McCord / For The Times) An enormous shadow hovers over the characters in “Jurassic World: Rebirth,” and it’s the ...

For the busiest man in movies, life during quarantine hasn’t been all that different from the way it was before. Taking a rare break from work in order to field a phone call from his recording studio ...

Oscar-winning composer Alexandre Desplat has scored the music for Netflix’s “Nyad.” Directed by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin, “Nyad” stars Annette Bening as Diana Nyad, an athlete, who at ...

One of the complaints that I continue to hear in some quarters regarding Gareth Edwards' “Godzilla” is that Alexandre Desplat's score is an overbearing one. I couldn't quite wrap my head around that ...

Although John Williams hasn't scored a Harry Potter film since Prisoner of Azkaban, I had always hoped that he would return to finish out the epic series. However, the odds of that now happening have ...

The subject matter hit home. For his first opera, Alexandre Desplat chose to adapt “Silence” — a short story by the late Yasunari Kawabata about an aged writer who can no longer communicate because of ...

With six scores to his credit this year, Desplat may land his fourth Oscar nom in as many years. “I’m a composer, and it could be on my Vespa, in my car, when I’m swimming,” said Desplat, who ...

The original motion picture score race has begun, and already two-time Oscar winning composer Alexandre Desplat is a contender for his music on George Clooney‘s sci-fi Netflix movie The Midnight Sky ...

The prolific French composer Alexandre Desplat has vied for Oscar gold against some imposing names over the course of his career, including John Williams, A.R. Rahman, Thomas Newman and Danny Elfman.