>From what i see, all the composers nominated for Composer of the year have more than one film, perhaps that's the reason AR not in that list... - Bergin On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 6:38 AM, Ashish G <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > WHAT ABOUT FILM COMPOSER OF THE YEAR?? > > > On Tue, Aug 18, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Gopal Srinivasan <[email protected]>wrote: > >> >> >> >> >> [image: World Soundtrack Academy] Tuesday 18 August 2009 >> Nominees 9th World Soundtrack Awards announced [image: Nominees 9th >> World Soundtrack Awards announced] The World Soundtrack Academy has >> announced the list of nominees for the three principal categories in the >> World Soundtrack Awards, the pre-eminent international prizes for the >> recognition of film music: Film Composer of the Year, Best Original Score of >> the Year and Best Original Song Written Directly for a Film. The names of >> the winners will be proclaimed on Saturday, October 17 at the closing event >> of the Ghent International Film Festival. >> >> Every year in Ghent, the World Soundtrack Awards (WSA) are presented by >> the World Soundtrack Academy. The Academy, which was founded in 2001 by the >> Ghent International Film Festival and a number of film music composers, now >> encompassing close to 300 leading composers and representatives of the film >> music business. The stated goal of the Academy is to promote music in film, >> and it is achieving this with ever greater success, as can be seen by the >> growing (international) interest and recognition being given to film music. >> >> The three principal categories are Film Composer of the Year, Best >> Original Score of the Year and Best Original Song Written Directly for a >> Film. At a later time, the Academy Board will also select the Discovery of >> the Year 2009. In addition to the Awards presented by the Academy, film >> music fans around the world can vote the best soundtrack of the past year >> (see www.worldsoundtrackacademy.com). >> >> *The nominees the World Soundtrack Awards 2009:* >> >> *FILM COMPOSER OF THE YEAR* >> >> o CARTER BURWELL (Burn After Reading, Twilight) >> o ALEXANDRE DESPLAT (The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, Coco Avant >> Chanel, Largo Winch, Cheri) >> o DANNY ELFMAN (Milk, Taking Woodstock, Notorious) >> o MICHAEL GIACCHINO (Star Trek, Up, Land of the Lost) >> o HANS ZIMMER (Frost/Nixon, Angels & Demons, The Dark Knight) >> >> *BEST ORIGINAL SCORE OF THE YEAR* >> >> o BURN AFTER READING by Carter Burwell >> o THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON by Alexandre Desplat >> o FROST/NIXON by Hans Zimmer >> o THE INTERNATIONAL by Reinhold Heil, Tom Tykwer, Johnny Klimek >> o SLUMDOG MILLIONAIRE by A.R. Rahman >> >> *BEST ORIGINAL SONG WRITTEN DIRECTLY FOR A FILM* >> >> o “GRAN TORINO” from ‘Gran Torino’ >> Music & Lyrics by Jamie Cullum, Clint Eastwood, Kyle Eastwood and Michael >> Stevens >> Performed by Jamie Cullum & Don Runner >> >> o “JAI HO” from ‘Slumdog Millionaire’ >> Music by : A.R. Rahman >> Lyrics by Gulzar and Tanvi Shah >> Performed by A.R. Rahman, Sukhvinder Singh, Tanvi Shah, Mahalaksmi Iyver, >> Vijay Prakash >> Published by KM Musiq ltd >> >> o “O SAYA” from Slumdog Millionaire’ >> Music & Lyrics by A.R. Rahman and Mathangi Arulpragasam >> Performed by M.I.A. & A.R. Rahman >> Published by KM Musiq ltd >> >> o “RUN & HIDE” from ‘Je l’aimais’ >> Music & lyrics by Anna Chalon >> Performed by Anna chalon >> >> o “THE WRESTLER” from ‘The Wrestler’ >> Music & lyrics by Bruce Springsteen >> Performed by Bruce Springsteen >> Published by Bruce Springsteen >> >> The number of tickets for the presentation of the World Soundtrack Awards >> including a reception are limited. Cost: € 75. You can order tickets from >> [email protected] >> >> >> Photos 2008 edition world soundtrack awards [image: 18/10 - World >> Soundtrack Awards 2008: Film Composer of the >> Year]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2457&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> [image: >> 18/10 - World Soundtrack Awards 2008: Public Choice >> Award]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2458&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> [image: >> 18/10 - World Soundtrack Awards 2008: Lifetime Achievement >> Award]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2459&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> [image: >> 18/10 - World Soundtrack Awards 2008: Best Original Score of the >> Year]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2460&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> [image: >> 18/10 - World Soundtrack Awards 2008: Lifetime Achievement >> Award]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2461&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> [image: >> 18/10 - World Soundtrack Awards 2008: SABAM Award for the best young Belgian >> composer]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2462&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> [image: >> 18/10 - World Soundtrack Awards 2008: >> Winners]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2463&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> [image: >> 18/10 - World Soundtrack Awards 2008: Discovery of the >> Year]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2464&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> [image: >> 18/10 - World Soundtrack Awards 2008: Brussels Philharmonic olv Dirk >> Brossé]<http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=2465&caid=165&lang=en&edition=35> >> >> More photos >> >> <http://www.filmfestival.be/features2.cgi?go=detail&id=&caid=&lang=en&edition=> >> [image: Port Of Ghent] <http://www.portofghent.be/> [image: >> Belgacom] <http://www.belgacom.be/home/en/jsp/dynamic/homepage.jsp> [image: >> CIAC Fleet] <http://www.ciacfleet.be/> [image: SABAM]<http://www.sabam.be/> >> [image: >> De Morgen] <http://www.demorgen.be/> [image: >> Filmmusic.com]<http://www.filmmusicsite.com/> [image: >> Provincie Oost-Vlaanderen] <http://www.oost-vlaanderen.be/public/> [image: >> Stad Gent] <http://www.gent.be/gent.htm?id=45964&ch=TEN> [image: Vlaamse >> Overheid]<http://www.vlaanderen.be/servlet/Satellite?c=Page&cid=1183730847285&context=1141721623065&p=11837308> >> >> *36th Ghent International Film Festival* >> 06-17 October 2009 - www.filmfestival.be<http://www.filmfestival.be/?lang=en> >> >> Powered by Filmmusicsite.com <http://www.filmmusicsite.com/> >> >> >> > > > -- > Ashish . . . > > > -- www.berginroy.com
