Traditionally, the Buma Awards for Music in Media are awarded during a ceremony in May. This year that will not be possible, because of the coronavirus. The music, of course, […]
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Krzysztof Penderecki passed away at the age of 86
At the age of 86, Polish composer Krzysztof Penderecki passed away this Sunday morning. While not really being a film music composer, his work and influences had a major impact […]
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2019 IFMCA Awards 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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92nd Academy Awards nominees and winners
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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73rd BAFTA nominees and winner
The BAFTAs, given by the British Academy of Film and Television Arts, were awarded for the 73rd time on February 2, 2020. They have only one music category for “Best […]
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2020 GRAMMY Awards nominees and winners
Today the GRAMMY Awards were awarded. There are a lot of categories, but for us, we are only interested in visual media ones. Below are all the nominees with the […]
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CineTalk’s Sandro Forte passed away at age 49
Today I received the sad news that Sandro Forte of the Canadian website CineTalk passed away of natural causes. He was only 49 years old. I met Sandro during the […]
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Hildur Guðnadóttir wins Golden Globe Award
Last night the Golden Globes were awarded for the 77th time. There are a lot of categories, but for us, we are only interested in two: “Best Original Score” and […]
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Concerts Krakow Film Music Festival 2020 announced
The Polish city of Krakow hosts a film music festival (FMF) each year in May. Visitors can enjoy concerts, meetings with composers and workshops about film music over a period […]
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Tiny contribution to the book ‘Alles is Film’
One of the main goals of Soundtrack World is to promote film music, especially in the Netherlands where the site is founded. Sometimes a contribution is very small but just […]
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