In the mid-1960s, USC’s campus became a creative hotbed, attracting a staggering number of future famous filmmakers. George Lucas, John Milius, Walter Murch, Randal Kleiser and Caleb Deschanel were ...

Basil Poledouris, the composer whose credits included Starship Troopers,The Blue Lagoon and FreeWilly, has died ofcancer in Los Angeles. He was 61. Best-known for his powerful music for ...

Basil Poledouris is among my favourite composers with him having provided scores for many great films throughout his career, including one of my favourite all time iconic theme tunes for Robocop, as ...

The world of film composing has lost one of its more unique talents today as Basil Poledouris has died in Los Angeles. You may not know his name, but chances are you’ve heard his work – while he was ...

Basil Poledouris, a composer whose sweeping score for the 1989 miniseries “Lonesome Dove” won him an Emmy and who became known for the bold orchestral sounds he brought to such films as “Conan the ...

The Los Angeles Film Orchestra announces its debut performance, Basil Poledouris: The Music and The Movies at The Music Center's Walt Disney Concert Hall on July 22 at 8pm PT. The orchestra, under the ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. In the mid-1960s, USC’s campus became a creative hotbed, attracting a staggering number of future famous filmmakers. George Lucas, ...

Filmmaker and soundtrack fanatic Nicolas Winding Refn has become a vinyl pusher of late, delivering some fancy soundtracks through his "Nicolas Winding Refn Presents" series on Milan Records. Tomorrow ...

Basilis Poledouris, film composer: born Kansas City 21 August 1945; married (two daughters); died Los Angeles 8 November 2006. Basil Poledouris was best known for scoring epics and fantasy action ...