Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto sadly passed away on March 28. Cancer beat him while he was only 71 years old. In his career, he has written some stunning music, including […]
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Volker Bertelmann wins Oscar 2023 for best music
Last night the Academy Awards were awarded. There are a lot of categories, but for us, we are only interested in two: “Best Original Score” and “Best Original Song”. Below […]
Read moreWinners of 2022 IFMCA Awards announced
Each year the International Film Music Critics Association announces its awards. It was the second year that Soundtrack World was involved in the voting process. We announced the nominations two […]
Read moreVolker Bertelmann wins BAFTA for Best Orginal Score
The BAFTAs, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, were awarded for the 76th time on February 19, 2023. They have only one music category for “Best […]
Read more2022 IFMCA Awards nominations announced
The International Film Music Critics Association has announced its list of nominees for the 19th edition of the IFMCA Awards. These awards are very dear to me as the editor-in-chief […]
Read more2023 GRAMMY Awards nominees and winners
On Feb 5, 2023, one of the most prestigious music awards, the GRAMMY Awards, have been announced. In the many categories, they also include some awards in the media category, […]
Read moreJustin Hurwitz wins Golden Globe for Babylon
Last night the 80th Golden Globes were awarded. There are a lot of categories, but for us, we are only interested in the music ones. This year, “Best Original Score” […]
Read moreBear McCreary wins Video Game Award for best music
The Game Awards is a very important award show in the game industry and is produced by game journalist Geoff Keighley. The winners are picked by a combination of fan […]
Read moreWorld Soundtrack Awards 2022 – Winners Announced
Every year the World Soundtracks Awards are held in Ghent, Belgium during “Film Fest Gent”. These awards are considered very important in the film-music industry. The award ceremony was held […]
Read moreElla van der Woude wins Golden Calf 2022 for Best Music
The Golden Calf (Gouden Kalf in Dutch) is the award of the Nederlands Film Festival (NFF). It is the most prestigious award in the film industry in the Netherlands, and […]
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