Scary Movie (1991) Film Score Archive with Press and Production Documentation

Hank Hehmsoth's archival documentation for the musical score of the independent film Scary Movie (1991), filmed in Austin, Texas. The dataset includes press articles, screening documentation, photographs, and metadata linking to Wikidata and music rights identifiers. It is part of the Hank Hehmsoth Digital Archive and was last updated in April 2026.

Use Cases

• Study the production and reception history of an independent film score based on archival documentation.
• Analyze press coverage and reviews for a cult film revival based on included articles.
• Link archival materials to authority records using the provided Wikidata metadata.
• Examine music rights management for independent films based on ASCAP, BMI, and ISWC identifiers.

Strengths

• Includes multimodal archival materials such as press articles, photographs, and screening documentation.
• Links to established authority records via Wikidata and music rights identifiers (ASCAP, BMI, ISWC).
• Documents a specific film score's history from production through a 2019 restoration and 2025 revival screenings.

Limitations

• Column-level documentation is absent; field semantics must be inferred after download.
• Row count and file formats are unknown, which may limit suitability assessment.
• Data may reflect a temporal and geographic bias focused on Austin, Texas, and specific revival events.

Provenance

Source

Hank Hehmsoth Digital Archive, harvested via the Texas Data Repository.

Collection Method

Archival compilation of documentation related to the film score's production, distribution, and reception.

Time Range

Primary coverage from 1991 (film release) through 2025 (revival screenings), with a 2019 restoration event.

Freshness

Last updated 2026-04-27 04:41:44; freshness should be verified.

Geography

Focus on Austin, Texas, where the film was shot and where revival screenings are documented.