The Hateful Eight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack Featuring Original Compositions


From The World-renowned Composer Ennio Morricone Out Today Via Legendary Decca Records

THE HATEFUL EIGHT ORIGINAL MOTION PICTURE SOUNDTRACK FEATURING ORIGINAL COMPOSITIONS FROM THE WORLD-RENOWNED COMPOSER ENNIO MORRICONE OUT TODAY VIA LEGENDARY DECCA RECORDS 

THE HATEFUL EIGHT IN THEATRES CHRISTMAS DAY



LOS ANGELES, CA - DECEMBER 18, 2015 - Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight original motion picture soundtrack is available for purchase worldwide today via Decca Records. The Hateful Eightfilm will be released on December 25, 2015 screening exclusively in glorious Ultra Panavision 70 mm film and will open wide on December 31, 2015. 

To celebrate the historic launch of The Hateful Eight score, Tarantino and Morricone met last week for a legendary event at Abbey Road Studios.Tarantino and actors Kurt Russell and Walton Goggins watched as Morricone conducted the Czech National Symphony Orchestra in a live recording of music from The Hateful Eight, cut to vinyl. While they were at Abbey Road, Morricone, Tarantino, Russell, Goggins and the orchestra signed the famous wall outside Abbey Road, which had been covered in The Hateful Eight artwork.Just hours later, Morricone's score for The Hateful Eight was nominated for a Golden Globe in the Best Original Score category.  

To purchase Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack, visit http://smarturl.it/hatefuleight, for the Double Vinyl LP & bundles visit http://www.thehatefuleightsoundtrack.com.  First consumers of The Hateful Eight Collector's Edition bundle will receive a very special gift - a limited edition hand-stamped direct to vinyl pressing of Ennio Morricone conducting the Czech National Symphony Orchestra in a live recording of music from The Hateful Eight, at the legendary Abbey Road Studios (while supplies last). This exclusive gift and can only be found at The Hateful Eight web store.


The Hateful Eight Album Preview: http://smarturl.it/thehateful8preview   

Quentin Tarantino's The Hateful Eight Original Motion Picture Soundtrack features original compositions from world-renowned, award-winning Italian composer Ennio Morricone. While Tarantino is a lifelong fan of Morricone's work and has used his music in his past five films, this historic collaboration marks the first time Morricone has recorded original score music specifically for one of Tarantino's films. It is also the first time Morricone has scored a Western film in over 40 years, since the release of the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly.  

In The Hateful Eight, set six or eight or twelve years after the Civil War, a stagecoach hurtles through the wintry Wyoming landscape. The passengers, bounty hunter John Ruth (Kurt Russell) and his fugitive Daisy Domergue (Jennifer Jason Leigh), race towards the town of red rock where Ruth, known in these parts as "The Hangman," will bring Domergue to justice. Along the road, they encounter two strangers: Major Marquis Warren (Samuel L. Jackson), a black former Union soldier turned infamous bounty hunter, and Chris Mannix (Walton Goggins), a southern renegade who claims to be the town's new sheriff. Losing their lead on the blizzard, Ruth, Domergue, Warren and Mannix seek refuge at Minnie's haberdashery, a stagecoach stopover on a mountain pass. When they arrive at Minnie's, they are greeted not by the proprietor but by four unfamiliar faces. Bob (Demian Bichir), who's taking care of Minnie's while she's visiting her mother, is holed up with Oswaldo Mobray (Tim Roth), the hangman of red rock, cow-puncher Joe Gage (Michael Madsen), and Confederate general Sanford Smithers (Bruce Dern). As the storm overtakes the mountainside stopover, our eight travelers come to learn they may not make it to red rock after all... 

Written and directed by Academy Award®-winner Quentin Tarantino, The Hateful Eight is produced by Richard N. Gladstein, Stacey Sher, and Shannon McIntosh. The executive producers are Georgia Kacandes, Harvey Weinstein, and Bob Weinstein.  To watch the film's official trailer, click HERE

 

Track Listing 

 

Side A

1.L'Ultima Diligenza di Red Rock - Versione Integrale

Artist: Ennio Morricone 

2.Overture

Artist: Ennio Morricone

3."Major Warren Meet Daisy Domergue"

Artist: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Kurt Russell, Samuel L. Jackson

4.Narratore Letterario

Artist: Ennio Morricone

5. Apple Blossom

Artist: The White Stripes

6."Frontier Justice"

Artist: Tim Roth, Kurt Russell

7.L'Ultima Diligenza di Red Rock - #2

Artist: Ennio Morricone 

 

SIDE B

8.Neve - Versione Integrale

Artist: Ennio Morricone

9."This Here Is Daisy Domergue"

Artist: Kurt Russell, Michael Madsen

10.Sei Cavalli

Artist: Ennio Morricone

11.Raggi di Sole Sulla Montagna

Artist: Ennio Morricone

12."Son Of The Bloody Ni**er Killer Of Baton Rouge"

Artist: Samuel L. Jackson, Walton Goggins, Bruce Dern 

 

SIDE C

13.Jim Jones At Botany Bay

Artist: Jennifer Jason Leigh, Featuring Kurt Russell

14.Neve - #2

Artist: Ennio Morricone

15."Uncle Charlie's Stew"

Artist: Samuel L. Jackson, Demián Bichir, Walton Goggins

16.I Quattro PasseggeriArtist: Ennio Morricone

17. La Musica Prima del Massacro

Artist: Ennio Morricone

18.L'Inferno Bianco - Synth

Artist: Ennio Morricone

19.The Suggestive Oswaldo Mobray

Artist: Tim Roth, Walton Goggins, Kurt Russell 

 

SIDE D

20.Now You're All Alone

Artist: David Hess

21.Sangue e Neve

Artist: Ennio Morricone

22. L'Inferno Bianco - Ottoni

Artist: Ennio Morricone

23. Neve - #3

Artist: Ennio Morricone

24. Daisy's Speech

Artist: Walton Goggins, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Michael Madsen

25. La Lettera di Lincoln - Strumentale

Artist: Ennio Morricone

26. La Lettera di Lincoln - Con Dialogo

Artist: Ennio Morricone, Walton Goggins

27. There Won't Be Many Coming Home 
Artist: Roy Orbison

28. La Puntura Della Morte

Artist: Ennio Morricone 

 

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ABOUT QUENTIN TARANTINO

WITH HIS VIBRANT IMAGINATION AND DEDICATION TO RICHLY LAYERED STORYTELLING QUENTIN TARANTINO (WRITER/DIRECTOR) HAS ESTABLISHED HIMSELF AS ONE OF THE MOST CELEBRATED FILMMAKERS OF HIS GENERATION. 

TARANTINO WILL NEXT RELEASE THE HATEFUL EIGHT, STARRING SAMUEL L. JACKSON, KURT RUSSELL, JENNIFER JASON LEIGH, WALTON GOGGINS, TIM ROTH, MICHAEL MADSEN, DEMIAN BICHIR, AND BRUCE DERN.  IN THE HATEFUL EIGHT, SIX OR EIGHT OR TEN YEARS AFTER THE END OF THE CIVIL WAR, A BAND OF STRANGERS WHO SEEK REFUGE FROM A BLIZZARD IN A MOUNTAINSIDE STOPOVER AND DISCOVER THAT HIDDEN ALLEGIANCES AND DANGEROUS MOTIVES THREATEN THEIR SURVIVAL.  THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY WILL RELEASE THE HATEFUL EIGHT IN A GLORIOUS 70MM ROADSHOW ON DECEMBER 25TH, WITH A WIDE THEATRICAL RELEASE SET FOR JANUARY 8TH, 2016. 

TARANTINO WON HIS SECOND OSCAR FOR BEST SCREENPLAY FOR DJANGO UNCHAINED, STARRING JAMIE FOXX, LEONARDO DICAPRIO, CHRISTOPH WALTZ (IN HIS SECOND ACADEMY AWARD-WINNING ROLE), SAMUEL L. JACKSON, KERRY WASHINGTON, AND WALTON GOGGINS.  SET IN THE ANTEBELLUM SOUTH, DJANGO UNCHAINED CHRONICLES A FREED SLAVE'S SEARCH FOR HIS LONG-LOST WIFE.  DJANGO UNCHAINED WAS NOMINATED FOR FIVE GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS (WITH WINS FOR WALTZ AND TARANTINO FOR BEST SCREENPLAY), FIVE BAFTAS (AGAIN, WITH WINS FOR TARANTINO AND WALTZ AND EDITOR FRED RASKIN), AND FIVE ACADEMY AWARDS, INCLUDING BEST PICTURE.  DJANGO UNCHAINED GROSSED OVER $425 MILLION WORLDWIDE.  

INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS, TARANTINO'S WORLD WAR II EPIC, ASSEMBLED A RENOWNED INTERNATIONAL CAST, INCLUDING BRAD PITT, DIANE KRUGER, MICHAEL FASSBENDER, MELANIE LAURENT, TIL SCHWEIGER, MIKE MYERS, AND CHRISTOPH WALTZ, WHO WON AN ACADEMY AWARD® FOR HIS PORTRAYAL OF COLONEL HANS LANDA. FIRST SHOWN IN COMPETITION AT THE CANNES FILM FESTIVAL, INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS WAS A CRITICAL AND BOXOFFICE SENSATION, GARNERING NUMEROUS AWARDS, INCLUDING SIX BAFTA NOMINATIONS, FOUR GOLDEN GLOBE NOMINATIONS AND EIGHT ACADEMY AWARD® NOMINATIONS, INCLUDING BEST PICTURE, BEST SCREENPLAY, AND BEST ACHIEVEMENT IN DIRECTING. 

PRIOR TO INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS, TARANTINO THRILLED AUDIENCES WITH DEATH PROOF, STARRING KURT RUSSELL AND ZOË BELL. PAIRED DOMESTICALLY WITH ROBERT RODRIGUEZ'S PLANET TERROR ON A DOUBLE BILL CALLED GRINDHOUSE, DEATH PROOF WAS SHOWN IN COMPETITION AT THE 2007 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL. 

IN TARANTINO'S KILL BILL VOL. 1 AND KILL BILL VOL. 2, UMA THURMAN, AS "THE BRIDE," ENACTED A "ROARING RAMPAGE OF REVENGE" ON HER FORMER LOVER AND BOSS, PLAYED BY DAVID CARRADINE. SHOT IN CHINA, JAPAN, THE UNITED STATES, AND MEXICO, THE FILM CO-STARRED LUCY LIU, DARYL HANNAH, VIVICA A. FOX AND MICHAEL MADSEN AS CARRADINE'S TEAM OF ASSASSINS. TARANTINO WROTE AND DIRECTED JACKIE BROWN, A CRIME CAPER LOOSELY BASED ON ELMORE LEONARD'S NOVEL RUM PUNCH, STARRING PAM GRIER, ROBERT FORSTER, SAMUEL L. JACKSON, ROBERT DE NIRO, BRIDGET FONDA AND MICHAEL KEATON. GRIER GARNERED BOTH GOLDEN GLOBE AND SAG AWARD NOMINATIONS FOR HER PERFORMANCE IN THE TITLE ROLE. FORSTER WAS NOMINATED FOR AN ACADEMY AWARD® FOR BEST SUPPORTING ACTOR, AND JACKSON WON THE SILVER BEAR FOR BEST ACTOR AT THE BERLIN INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL FOR HIS PERFORMANCE AS ORDELL ROBBIE. 

TARANTINO CO-WROTE, DIRECTED AND STARRED IN PULP FICTION, WHICH WON NUMEROUS CRITICS' AWARDS, A GOLDEN GLOBE AND ACADEMY AWARD® FOR BEST SCREENPLAY, AND THE PALME D'OR AT THE 1994 CANNES FILM FESTIVAL. (TARANTINO MADE A RETURN VISIT TO CANNES TEN YEARS LATER TO TAKE ON THE PRESTIGIOUS ROLE OF JURY PRESIDENT.) THE TIME-BENDING CRIME DRAMA STARS JOHN TRAVOLTA, BRUCE WILLIS, UMA THURMAN, SAMUEL L. JACKSON, HARVEY KEITEL, TIM ROTH, AMANDA PLUMMER AND CHRISTOPHER WALKEN. 

TARANTINO WROTE, DIRECTED AND STARRED IN RESERVOIR DOGS, WHICH MADE AN AUSPICIOUS DEBUT AT THE SUNDANCE FILM FESTIVAL AND MARKED THE BEGINNING OF TARANTINO'S CAREER AS A FILMMAKER. RESERVOIR DOGS CO-STARS TIM ROTH, MICHAEL MADSEN, CHRIS PENN, STEVE BUSCEMI AND HARVEY KEITEL. 

FOLLOWING THE SUCCESS OF RESERVOIR DOGS, THE SCREENPLAYS THAT TARANTINO WROTE DURING HIS TENURE AS A VIDEO STORE CLERK BECAME HOT PROPERTIES: TONY SCOTT DIRECTED CHRISTIAN SLATER AND PATRICIA ARQUETTE IN TRUE ROMANCE, AND ROBERT RODRIGUEZ DIRECTED GEORGE CLOONEY AND SALMA HAYEK IN FROM DUSK TILL DAWN. IN ADDITION TO THEIR COLLABORATIONS FROM DUSK TILL DAWN AND GRINDHOUSE, TARANTINO ALSO JOINED RODRIGUEZ AS A SPECIAL GUEST DIRECTOR ON HIS HIT SIN CITY.

TARANTINO JOINED RODRIGUEZ, ALLISON ANDERS AND ALEXANDRE ROCKWELL BY DIRECTING, WRITING AND EXECUTIVE PRODUCING A SEGMENT OF THE OMNIBUS FEATURE FOUR ROOMS. FOR TELEVISION, TARANTINO DIRECTED THE SEASON FIVE FINALE OF "CSI."  THE EPISODE, TITLED "GRAVE DANGER" GARNERED TARANTINO AN EMMY NOMINATION FOR OUTSTANDING DIRECTING FOR A DRAMA SERIES. TARANTINO MADE HIS TELEVISION DIRECTORIAL DEBUT IN 1995 WITH AN EPISODE OF THE LONG-RUNNING DRAMA "ER." 

TARANTINO'S DIVERSE WORK AS A PRODUCER EXEMPLIFIES BOTH HIS COMMITMENT TO FIRST-TIME FILMMAKERS AND HIS SUPPORT FOR HIS EXPERIENCED PEERS AND COLLEAGUES. TARANTINO SERVED AS AN EXECUTIVE PRODUCER ON ELI ROTH'S HOSTEL, AND HOSTEL: PART II, ROGER AVARY'S KILLING ZOE, AND KATRINA BRONSON'S DALTRY CALHOUN, AND ROBERT RODRIGUEZ'S FROM DUSK TILL DAWN. 

THE LONGTIME FAN OF ASIAN CINEMA PRESENTED YUEN WO PING'S IRON MONKEY TO AMERICAN AUDIENCES IN 2001 AND ZHANG YIMOU'S HERO IN 2004.

 

ABOUT ENNIO MORRICONE


ENNIO MORRICONE WAS BORN IN ROME ON 10.11.1928. HIS LONG ARTISTIC CAREER INCLUDES A WIDE RANGE OF COMPOSITION GENRES, FROM ABSOLUTE MUSIC, WHICH HE HAS ALWAYS PRODUCED, TO APPLIED MUSIC, WORKING AS ORCHESTRATOR AS WELL AS CONDUCTOR IN THE RECORDING FIELD, AND THEN AS A COMPOSER FOR THEATRE, RADIO AND CINEMA. IN 1946 ENNIO RECEIVED HIS TRUMPET DIPLOMA AND IN 1954 HE RECEIVED HIS DIPLOMA IN COMPOSITION AT THE CONSERVATORY UNDER THE GUIDANCE OF GOFFREDO PETRASSI. HE WROTE HIS FIRST CONCERT WORKS AT THE END OF THE FIFTIES, THEN WORKED AS ARRANGER FOR RAI (THE ITALIAN PUBLIC RADIO AND TV) AND RCA-ITALY, STARTING HIS CAREER AS FILM MUSIC COMPOSER IN 1961 WITH THE FILM "IL FEDERALE" DIRECTED BY LUCIANO SALCE. HE BECAME WORLD RENOWNED THROUGH THE SERGIO LEONE'S WESTERNS: A FISTFUL OF DOLLARS (1964),FOR A FEW DOLLARS MORE(1965), THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY (1966), ONCE UPON A TIME IN THE WEST (1968)AND A FISTFUL OF DYNAMITE (1971).

IN 1965 MORRICONE ENTERED THE IMPROVISATION GROUP "NUOVA CONSONANZA". SINCE 1960, MORRICONE HAS SCORED OVER 450 FILMS WORKING WITH MANY ITALIAN AND INTERNATIONAL DIRECTORS (INCLUDING SERGIO LEONE, GILLO PONTECORVO, PIER PAOLO PASOLINI, BERNARDO BERTOLUCCI, GIULIANO MONTALDO, LINA WERTMULLER, GIUSEPPE TORNATORE, BRIAN DE PALMA, ROMAN POLANSKI, WARREN BEATTY, ADRIAN LYNE, OLIVER STONE, MARGARETHE VON TROTTA, HENRY VERNEUIL, PEDRO ALMODOVAR AND ROLAND JOFFÈ). HIS MOST FAMOUS FILMS INCLUDE (OTHER THAN THE ITALIAN WESTERNS): THE BATTLE OF ALGIERS; SACCO AND VANZETTI; CINEMA PARADISO; THE LEGEND OF 1900, MALENA; THE UNTOUCHABLES, ONCE UPON A TIME IN AMERICA; THE MISSION AND U- TURN. HIS ABSOLUTE MUSIC PRODUCTION INCLUDES OVER 100 PIECES COMPOSED FROM 1946 TO THE PRESENT DAY. HERE ARE SOME TITLES: CONCERTO PER ORCHESTRA N.1 (1957); FRAMMENTI DI EROS (1985); CANTATA PER L'EUROPA (1988); UT, PER TROMBA, ARCHI E PERCUSSIONI (1991); OMBRA DI LONTANA PRESENZA (1997); VOCI DAL SILENZIO (2002); SICILO ED ALTRI FRAMMENTI (2006); VUOTO D'ANIMA PIENA (2008).

IN 2001, ENNIO MORRICONE STARTED INTENSE CONCERT ACTIVITY, CONDUCTING HIS FILM MUSIC AND CONCERT WORKS FOR SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA AND POLYPHONIC CHOIR IN MORE THAN 100 CONCERTS ACROSS EUROPE, ASIA, USA, CENTRAL AND SOUTH AMERICA. 

IN HIS LONG CAREER, ENNIO MORRICONE HAS RECEIVED MANY AWARDS. AS WELL AS THE GOLDEN LION AND THE HONORARY OSCAR, HE HAS BEEN PRESENTED WITH 8 NASTRI D'ARGENTO, 5 BAFTAS, 5 OSCAR NOMINATIONS, 7 DAVID DI DONATELLO, 3 GOLDEN GLOBES, 1 GRAMMY AWARD AND 1 EUROPEAN FILM AWARD. IN THE 2009 THE PRESIDENT OF THE FRENCH REPUBLIC, NICOLAS SARKOZY, HAS SIGNED A DECREE APPOINTING M° ENNIO MORRICONE TO THE RANK OF KNIGHT IN THE ORDER OF THE LEGION OF HONOR.

IN THE RECORDING FIELD, MORRICONE HAS RECEIVED 27 GOLDEN RECORDS, 7 PLATINUM RECORDS, 3 GOLDEN PLATES AND THE "CRITICA DISCOGRAFICA" AWARD FOR THE MUSIC OF THE FILM "IL PRATO". THE SOUNDTRACK FROM THE FILM THE GOOD, THE BAD AND THE UGLY WAS INDUCTED INTO THE GRAMMY HALL OF FAME IN 2009. IN 2010 ENNIO MORRICONE WAS AWARDED THE PRESTIGIOUS POLAR MUSIC PRIZE.HIS MORE RECENT WORKS INCLUDE SCORES FOR THE TELEVISION SERIES KAROL AND THE END OF A MYSTERY, 72 METERS AND FATELESS. IN THE 21ST CENTURY, MORRICONE'S MUSIC HAS BEEN REUSED FOR TELEVISION AND IN MOVIES INCLUDING QUENTIN TARANTINO'S KILL BILL (2003), DEATH PROOF (2007), INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS (2009) AND DJANGO UNCHAINED (2012). IN 2007, MORRICONE RECEIVED THE ACADEMY HONORARY AWARD "FOR HIS MAGNIFICENT AND MULTIFACETED CONTRIBUTIONS TO THE ART OF FILM MUSIC".

IN NOVEMBER 2013, MORRICONE BEGAN A WORLD TOUR TO COINCIDE WITH THE 50TH ANNIVERSARY OF HIS FILM MUSIC CAREER AND PERFORMED IN LOCATIONS SUCH AS THE CROCUS CITY HALL IN MOSCOW, SANTIAGO, CHILE, BERLIN, GERMANY (O2 WORLD), BUDAPEST, HUNGARY, AND VIENNA (STADHALLE). ON 6 FEBRUARY 2014 RICCARDO MUTTI CONDUCTED THE CHICAGO SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PERFORMING MORRICONE'S "VOICES FROM THE SILENCE", A CANTATA MORRICONE COMPOSED IN RESPONSE TO 9/11 TO GIVE VOICE TO INNOCENT VICTIMS OF SILENCE. IN AUTUMN 2014 MORRICONE PARTICIPATED IN THE RECORDING OF A DOCUMENTARY ABOUT HIMSELF BY GIUSEPPE TORNATORE, WHICH IS YET TO BE RELEASED.

HIS EUROPEAN TOUR RESUMED FROM FEBRUARY 2015 TO MARCH 2015, WITH 20 CONCERTS IN 12 COUNTRIES, IN EUROPE'S LARGEST ARENAS, SUCH AS THE O2 IN LONDON AND THE ZIGGO DOME IN AMSTERDAM. WITH MOST OF THE SHOWS BEING SOLD OUT AND A TOTAL OF 150 000 SPECTATORS, MAESTRO MORRICONE'S "MY LIFE IN MUSIC" EUROPEAN ARENA TOUR WAS A RESOUNDING SUCCESS.

THE HOLLYWOOD WALK OF FAME RECIPIENTS FOR THE YEAR 2015 INCLUDE MAESTRO MORRICONE, AND ON 12 JUNE 2015, HE CONDUCTED A MASS COMPOSED IN DEDICATION TO POPE FRANCIS, WHICH WAS COMMISSIONED BY THE JESUIT ORDER TO COMMEMORATE THE 200-YEAR ANNIVERSARY OF THE RE-CONGREGATION OF THE JESUIT ORDER AT THE JESUIT CHURCH IN ROME. GIUSEPPE TORNATORE'S DOCUMENTARY ABOUT MAESTRO MORRICONE 'LO SGUARDO DELLA MUSICA' COMES OUT IN 2016. 

 

ABOUT DECCA RECORDS


DECCA IS ONE OF THE WORLD'S ICONIC RECORD LABELS. THE LOGO HAS BEEN ASSOCIATED WITH SOME OF RECORDED MUSIC'S DEFINING ACTS: THE ROLLING STONES, DAVID BOWIE, LUCIANO PAVAROTTI AND ELLA FITZGERALD TO NAME A FEW.  DECCA HAS A STRONG ASSOCIATION WITH SOUNDTRACKS - FROM EARLY ROGERS AND HAMMERSTEIN TO JAMES HORNER AND HANS ZIMMER; FROM HIT MOVIE MUSICALS TO THE LONDON 2012 OLYMPICS.  THE LABEL HAS A LONG HISTORY OF BEST-SELLING RELEASES SUCH AS 'GLADIATOR', 'BRAVEHEART', 'SHINE', RIGHT THROUGH TO 'THE HOBBIT' TRILOGY AND THE LATEST BOND SOUNDTRACK FOR 'SPECTRE'.  DECCA IS ALSO HOME TO SUCH DIVERSE AND DISTINCTIVE ARTISTS AS MELODY GARDOT, AURORA, THE SHIRES, LUDOVICO EINAUDI, IMELDA MAY AND THE LUMINEERS.

 

ABOUT THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY 


THE WEINSTEIN COMPANY (TWC) IS A MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION AND DISTRIBUTION COMPANY LAUNCHED IN OCTOBER 2005 BY BOB AND HARVEY WEINSTEIN, THE BROTHERS WHO FOUNDED MIRAMAX FILMS IN 1979. TWC ALSO ENCOMPASSES DIMENSION FILMS, THE GENRE LABEL FOUNDED IN 1993 BY BOB WEINSTEIN. DURING HARVEY AND BOB'S TENURE AT MIRAMAX AND TWC, THEY HAVE RECEIVED 341 OSCAR NOMINATIONS AND WON 81 ACADEMY AWARDS. 

SINCE 2005, TWC AND DIMENSION FILMS HAVE RELEASED SUCH FILMS AS VICKY CRISTINA BARCELONA; THE READER; INGLOURIOUS BASTERDS; SCRE4M; SPY KIDS: THE KING'S SPEECH; UNDEFEATED; THE ARTIST; THE MASTER; SILVER LININGS PLAYBOOK; DJANGO UNCHAINED; SCARY MOVIE 5; LEE DANIELS' THE BUTLER; PHILOMENA; THE IMITATION GAME; PADDINGTON AND WOMAN IN GOLD. UPCOMING RELEASES INCLUDE MACBETH, CAROL AND THE HATEFUL EIGHT.

TWC BOASTS AN ACTIVE TELEVISION PRODUCTION DIVISION WHICH GARNERED TWELVE EMMY NOMINATIONS IN 2015. TWC TELEVISION PRODUCES THE REALITY POWERHOUSE PROJECT RUNWAY, WITH ITS SPIN-OFF SERIES PROJECT RUNWAY ALL STARS, UNDER THE GUNN, AND THREADS. SCRIPTED SERIES INCLUDE JOHN FUSCO'S MARCO POLO WITH NETFLIX, GOING INTO ITS SECOND SEASON.  OTHER RECENT TWC TELEVISION PRODUCTIONS INCLUDE MOB WIVES, MILLION DOLLAR SHOPPERSRODEO GIRLS, CEMENT HEADS AND TRAILER PARK: WELCOME TO MYRTLE MANOR. SCRIPTED PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT INCLUDE WAR & PEACE, TEN COMMANDMENTS AND DANIEL STASHOWER'S THE HOUR OF PERIL.  TWC ALSO DEVELOPED NANNY DIARIES AND PRODUCED THE NO. 1 LADIES' DETECTIVE AGENCY.


ABOUT THIRD MAN RECORDS

THIRD MAN RECORDS WAS FOUNDED BY JACK WHITE IN DETROIT, MI IN 2001, AND IN 2009 OPENED ITS NASHVILLE, TN LOCATION WHICH HOUSES A RECORD STORE, NOVELTIES LOUNGE (FEATURING THE THIRD MAN RECORD BOOTH), LABEL OFFICES AND DISTRIBUTION CENTER, PHOTO STUDIO, AND THE WORLD'S ONLY LIVE VENUE WITH DIRECT-TO-ACETATE RECORDING CAPABILITIES. IN 2015, THIRD MAN IS RETURNING TO ITS ROOTS AND OPENING A LOCATION IN DETROIT FEATURING A STORE, A RECORDING BOOTH, ANOTHER NOVELTIES LOUNGE, A VINYL PRESSING PLANT AND MUCH MORE. THIRD MAN RECORDS CONTINUES TO BE AN INNOVATOR IN THE WORLD OF VINYL RECORDS, OFTEN PUSHING THE BOUNDARIES THROUGHOUT THE WORLD OF RECORDED MUSIC, AIMING TO BRING TANGIBILITY AND SPONTANEITY BACK INTO THE RECORD BUSINESS WITH RELEASES THAT LEAVE NO DOUBT IN THE MINDS OF LISTENERS THAT MUSIC IS INDEED SACRED.

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