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‘Surrender’ To Open LA Asian Pacific Film Festival, Score by Tangelene Bolton
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‘Surrender’ To Open LA Asian Pacific Film Festival, Score by Tangelene Bolton

Tangelene Bolton has composed the original score for the sold out debut feature film from director Jess Dang, SURRENDER, premiering Thursday, May 1, 2025 at the Directors Guild of America as the opening night film at the Los Angeles Asian Pacific Film Festival. The film stars Andrea Bang, Cici Lau, Fiona Fu, James Yi, Keiko Agena, and Nozipho McLean.

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‘Freaky Tales’ Now In Theaters, Additional Music by Tangelene Bolton
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‘Freaky Tales’ Now In Theaters, Additional Music by Tangelene Bolton

Freaky Tales, the Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck-directed action comedy feature, is now in theaters. The film was scored by Raphael Saadiq, and our very own Tangelene Bolton (she/her) has provided additional music. The film originally premiered at the 2024 Sundance Film Festival and was acquired for distribution by Lionsgate, who released the films in theaters on April 4, 2025. The Film stars well-known actors like Pedro Pascal, Jay Ellis, Normani, Dominique Thorne, Ben Mendelsohn, and even Tom Hanks.

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Celebrating Black History Month
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Celebrating Black History Month

Spectra Creative Agency values promoting visibility of underrepresented composers to broaden narrative horizons and multicultural authenticity within the film and television industry. We are prouder than ever to celebrate Black History Month and showcase three clients for their talent and excellence in the composing community. We're also proud to highlight and call attention to a few recent client projects that tell integral stories about the Black experience, spotlight iconic Black figures in our country, and feature Black representation for all ages. Swipe through to join us in celebrating Black excellence, this month and every month!

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