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The 87th Academy Awards | 2015. Dolby Theatre at the Hollywood & Highland Center. Sunday, February 22, 2015. Honoring movies released in 2014.
Feb 22, 2015 · By THR Staff. February 22, 2015 8:07pm. John Legend and common Oscars - H 2015. AP Images/Invision. Selma ‘s “Glory” took home the Academy Award for best original song on Sunday night. John ...
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Feb 22, 2015 · February 22, 2015 8:25pm. Alexandre Desplat Oscars - H 2015. AP Images/Invision. The Grand Budapest Hotel took home the Academy Award for best original score on Sunday night. Julie Andrews ...
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The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer. [1] Some pre-existing music is allowed, though, but a contending film must ...
- All Quiet on the Western Front – Volker Bertelmann. 2023: German composer Volker Bertelmann took home the accolade for his score to anti-war epic ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’.
- Dune – Hans Zimmer. 2022: Zimmer’s 27-year wait for his second Oscar – his first being in 1994 for The Lion King – set a new composer record, one previously held by Breakfast at Tiffany’s composer Henry Mancini.
- Soul – Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. 2021: Three musical greats picked up the Best Score award for Disney and Pixar’s animation about a jazz musician who winds up trapped in an alternate world, and must connect to his true purpose on Earth to find his way out.
- Joker – Hildur Guðnadóttir. 2020: Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir became the first woman to win an Academy Award for a film score since 1997. In her speech, she urged women and girls to “please speak up; we need to hear your voices.”
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Apr 11, 2021 · 10. Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Best Score Winners • Henry Mancini Wins Best Song. Henry Mancini won the Academy Award for Best Original Score, as well as the Academy Award for Best Song for his work on Breakfast at Tiffany’s. Here's a sample — take a listen to the jazzy, romantic, and melancholy suite.
The Academy Award for Best Original Score is given to a film’s composer(s) in recognition of their outstanding musical composition for a particular movie. This award has been bestowed upon numerous iconic scores over the years, underscoring the integral role music plays in elevating a film’s narrative.
