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Manners Faber
@mannersfaber.bsky.social
Manners Faber is a music talent agency representing music composition and sound creatives working in all media. A subsidiary of Faber Music.
Thrilled to see three films with scores by Manners Faber composers nominated for this year’s @bafta.org awards 🎬

Congrats to the teams behind MR BURTON (John Hardy), H IS FOR HAWK (Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch) and THIS IS ENDOMETRIOSIS (Vanbur)

#BAFTA #BAFTANominations #BAFTA2026
January 27, 2026 at 2:59 PM
The OST for THE THING WITH FEATHERS by Zebedee C Budworth is out now.
Starring Benedict Cumberbatch and adapted from the award-winning novel by Max Porter, the film offers a lyrical exploration of love, loss, and the strange ways we heal.
January 23, 2026 at 3:06 PM
🎬 H IS FOR HAWK is in cinemas now, featuring a hauntingly beautiful score from Emilie Levienaise Farrouch.
Based on the best selling memoir from Helen Macdonald, the film stars Claire Foy and Brendan Gleeson.

The OST is available via Silva Screen Records.
January 23, 2026 at 3:05 PM
We’re thrilled to announce that NYX (aka Sian O’Gorman) has joined the Manners Faber agency.
Composer, performer, and co-founder of the award-winning NYX electronic drone choir, NYX also scored the acclaimed Dope Girls (BBC / Bad Wolf).
📷Joseph Lynn
January 15, 2026 at 7:21 PM
Congratulations to Amazon/ MGM Studios and PRS Foundation on the 2026 launch of ‘Prelude’ and well done to the selected composers for this year’s cohort.

Our composers Tawiah and Nick Foster are this year’s Ambassadors of the programme!

#mannersfaber #musictalentagency #Prelude
January 14, 2026 at 4:50 PM
Oli Julian scores CAN YOU KEEP A SECRET?, premiering today on BBC One & iPlayer.
The new 6-part sitcom stars Dawn French, Mark Heap, Craig Roberts & Mandip Gill, written by Simon Mayhew-Archer.
A Big Talk / Mayhay / CBS Studios co-production.
#OliJulian #TVMusic #BBC
January 7, 2026 at 6:37 PM
The Paul Englishby scored LYNLEY premieres today on BBC One and BBC iPlayer.
Based on Elizabeth George’s best-selling novels, the 4-part series revisits the mystery crime drama first adapted by the BBC in the 2000s. ‘Lynley’ stars Leo Suter, Sofia Barclay, and Daniel Mays.
January 5, 2026 at 4:06 PM
FACKHAM HALL, scored by Oli Julian, lands in US cinemas 5 Dec & UK cinemas 12 Dec.
Co-written by Jimmy Carr and directed by Jim O’Hanlon, FACKHAM HALL serves up mistaken identities, forbidden romance, and one very inconvenient corpse.
December 5, 2025 at 2:33 PM
The Simon Russell scored PRISONER 951: THE HOSTAGES’ STORY is now available on BBC iPlayer.
In the feature-length documentary, Nazanin Zaghari-Ratcliffe tells her own remarkable story using personal accounts and footage filmed during her arrest and imprisonment.
December 4, 2025 at 2:17 PM
The Jessica Jones scored CAROLINE FLACK: SEARCH FOR THE TRUTH is now streaming on Disney+
The 2-part doc examines the story of Caroline Flack, the TV presenter who took her own life in 2019. It follows Caroline’s mother, Christine, as she investigates the truth about her daughter’s final months.
November 27, 2025 at 8:33 PM
Natalia Tsupryk’s HET RATJE, DE MENS EN DE METRO has premiered at Cinekid in Amsterdam.
The magical-realist film follows Staartje, a rat born in the metro, as she observes human oddities meeting a businessman trapped in the rat race, a weary archaeologist & a fortune teller who caters to the greedy.
November 26, 2025 at 6:27 PM
The Zebedee C Budworth scored THE THING WITH FEATHERS, starring Benedict Cumberbatch, is now in UK cinemas.

Adapted from the award-winning novel by Max Porter and written and directed by Dylan Southern, the film offers a lyrical exploration of love, loss, and the strange ways we heal.
November 21, 2025 at 11:07 AM
Following its premiere at Chichester Festival Theatre, THE SPY WHO CAME IN FROM THE COLD, scored by Paul Englishby, has now transferred to Soho Place. David Eldridge’s adaptation of John le Carré’s classic novel, directed by Jeremy Herrin, marks the first-ever stage version of le Carré’s work.
November 18, 2025 at 5:32 PM
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Thrilled that Cabernet was awarded Best Score & Music at the @hhfearfest.bsky.social awards! Congrats to co-composer Elena Alekseeva and thanks to @pintroverts.bsky.social for having me (whoop to Best Narrative!).
November 7, 2025 at 10:21 AM
The Simon Russell scored ONCE UPON A TIME IN SPACE is now streaming on BBC iPlayer.

The 4-part series from Keo Film tells the remarkable, unusual and sometimes moving history of humans in space and considers what the consequences are for the future of humankind.
October 28, 2025 at 7:00 AM
The Nick Foster scored MOB WAR: PHILADELPHIA VS THE MAFIA premieres on Netflix today
The 3-part docuseries chronicles the Mafia’s bloody power struggle in Philadelphia and revisits the city’s epic clashes in the ’90s and the investigators who fought to restore peace.
October 22, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Huge congratulations to David Mitcham who won Best Music at the Daytime Emmys in LA this weekend for his score for SECRET LIFE OF ORANGUTANS.

The production also won Best Direction, and Sir David Attenborogh won Best Narration, making him the oldest ever recipient of an Emmy at the age of 99.
October 21, 2025 at 10:06 AM
Oli Julian has scored the new #Netflix animated film #THETWITS based on Roald Dahl’s classic.
Music editing is by David Rodgers who also produced and co-ordinated the score.
Directed by Phil Johnston, the film stars Jonny Vegas, Margo Martindale, Emilia Clarke and Natalie Portman.
October 17, 2025 at 5:48 PM
The Tim Phillips scored MURDER BEFORE EVENSONG premieres today on Channel 5.
This 6-part detective drama is based on Rev Richard Coles’ Canon Clement Mysteries', and follows Canon Daniel Clement as he’s drawn into a murder investigation after a body is discovered in his church.
September 29, 2025 at 2:04 PM
We’re thrilled to welcome composer, songwriter, poet & visual artist Keaton Henson to #MannersFaber
Known for music that’s raw and honest, Keaton’s scores balance intimate sparseness with bold lyricism. His work spans 'Supernova', 'Anne Boleyn', 'Passenger', 'Young Men' & more.
September 22, 2025 at 8:23 PM
The John Hardy Collective scores 'Y Golau: Dŵr'. Season 2 premieres tonight on S4C.

The English-language version, ‘The Light in the Hall: Still Waters’, will follow soon on Channel 4.

#mannersfaber #musictalentagency #JohnHardyMusic #YGolau #TheLightInTheHall #TVScore #FilmAndTVMusic
September 14, 2025 at 5:35 PM
The Land of the Living, with an original score by Paul Englishby, is now playing at the National Theatre.

Directed by Stephen Daldry and starring Juliet Stevenson, David Lan’s new play explores memory, mortality, and the consequences of impossible choices across generations.
September 9, 2025 at 7:33 PM
'The Balloonists', scored by Oli Julian and Sam Thompson, has premiered at the #TorontoInternationalFilmFestival

The documentary, directed by BAFTA and Emmy nominee John Dower, follows Bertrand Piccard and Brian Jones’ 1999 race to become the first to fly nonstop around the world in a balloon.
September 9, 2025 at 7:31 PM
The Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch scored ‘H Is For Hawk’ receives its world premiere today at the #TellurideFilmFestival. Starring Claire Foy & Brendan Gleeson the film adapts Helen Macdonald’s memoir of loss, healing & a hawk named Mabel.
August 29, 2025 at 6:13 PM
The #OST for the National Theatre’s production of ‘Coriolanus’ is out now
Composed by Angus MacRae, the music was created for Lyndsey Turner’s epic production staged at the Olivier Theatre last year. The album reworks themes from the stage into a longer form piece, made to be experienced on its own
August 22, 2025 at 4:09 PM