Last night the Academy Awards were awarded. These Oscars are seen as the most important award in the movie industry that can be won. There are a lot of categories, […]
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Author: Anton Smit
Anton is the founder of Soundtrack World. After writing about film music occasionally, he thought it was time to create his own site to celebrate music from film but also other media. Next to working on this website, Anton is a member of the International Film Music Critics Association, has a job in IT and plays the tuba in a local orchestra.
15th IFMCA Award nominees and winners
Each year the International Film Music Critics Association have their own awards. These awards do not have the grandeur of an Oscar or a Golden Globe, but they are handed out by […]
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Film Music Prague 2019
Prague is one of the cities in the world that embraces classical music. When you are walking in the city center you can see posters and signs for all kinds […]
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72nd BAFTA nominees and winner
The BAFTAs, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, were awarded for the 72nd time on February 10, 2019. They have only one music category for “Best […]
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Aquaman – Rupert Gregson-Williams
Composer Rupert Gregson-Williams is not new to the superhero genre in the DC universe. After writing the music for Wonder Woman last year, he was also given the job to […]
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Becoming Astrid – Nicklas Schmidt
Most reviews on this site cover music from mainstream (i.e. Hollywood) movies or games, but every now and then a score for an European production comes our way. A nice […]
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Bumblebee – Dario Marianelli
One of the regrets I have with regards to film music is that I never bought the CD of the score of the first Transformers live action movie composed by […]
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A conversation with Elliot Goldenthal
During the Krakow Film Music Festival I had the honor of interviewing Oscar-winning composer Elliot Goldenthal. His music is from out of this world: there is no other composer who […]
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76th Golden Globe Award winners
Last night the Golden Globes were awarded for the 76th time. There are a lot of categories, but for us, we are only interested in two: “Best Original Score” and […]
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Favorites and looking back on 2018
This website was launched in early January 2017, so it’s time to celebrate the second year of its existence. I would like to take this opportunity to reflect on 2018. […]
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