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Germaine Franco is an American film composer, conductor, songwriter, arranger, record producer, and percussionist. She is a Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated composer. Her extensive resume, coupled with her curiosity, and inventiveness, has made her a trailblazer.
Germaine Franco is one of the few women working full-time in Hollywood as a composer and music producer for film, television, and interactive media.
Feb 15, 2022 · She's the first woman to score a Disney animated feature, and a history-making Oscar nominee. But most importantly, Franco is a drummer, who brings a jam-band attitude to a...
As a Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated composer, she’s been in constant motion. Her extensive resume, coupled with her agility, curiosity, and inventiveness, has made her a trailblazer. Franco was the first Latina to win a Grammy for Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media, in recognition of her work on Encanto.
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Germaine Franco is a Grammy-winning and Oscar-nominated composer, percussionist, conductor, and music producer whose extensive resume and inventiveness, has made her a trailblazer in the fields of film, television, and immersive media music.
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Mar 22, 2022 · Franco is the first Latina and first woman of color ever to be nominated for original score at the Academy Awards.
Mar 10, 2022 · Composer Germaine Franco was committed to bringing authentic Colombian music into the score from Encanto, even if it took building new instruments and recording a choir on Zoom to get there.