High quality equipment is completely essential in the modern film scoring world. Below is a list of some of my tools.  
Equipment can also be a red herring--good "gear" doesn't mean good music, but being able to execute one's ideas with high-quality performing and processing tools is essential. These items allow me to do just that. Home Page

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Recording Tools
Digital Performer 5 Software
ProTools LE 7 Software (128-track recording capabilities)
Ableton Live 7 Software
Digidesign 002 Audio Interface
ART Preamplifiers, ART External Effects Units
Waves, BFD, IK Multimedia, DigiRack, Reason Internal Effects Units
Microphones by: AKG, Shure, Sennheiser, Marshall
Cables by: Monster, Mogami
Headphones by AKG
KRK Systems Powered Monitors
MOTU Symphonic Virtual Instruments
Ableton Virtual Instruments (Operator, Sampler, Tension, Electric, Analog, Impulse, Simpler, etc.)
Wallander Brass Virtual Instruments
DBX 266XL Compressor/Gate

Instrumental Tools
Paul Reed Smith Electric Guitars
Taylor Acoustic Guitars
Deering Banjos
Jerry Jones Neptune "Shorty" 12-string Guitars
Walden Nylon String Guitars
Williams Keyboards
Fender Basses
Epiphone Acoustic Guitars
Fender Electric Guitars
Carr Amplifiers
Zoom, Maxon, Morley Effects Devices
Yamaha Keyboards