The Screen Music Award nominees have been revealed for 2014, with composers Antony Partos and Cezary Skubiszewski leading the way. The awards ceremony, presented by APRA AMCOS and AGSC (Australian Guild of Screen Composers) celebrates composers who have created exceptional soundtrack and score work for Australia’s best TV shows, documentaries and feature films.
This year’s event will be held on Wednesday 12 November at the City Recital Hall in Sydney. Nominees are detailed below. Congratulations to all those who are nominated!
2014 Screen Music Awards Nominations
Feature Film Score of the Year
Adoration
Composed by Christopher Gordon
Healing
Composed by David Hirschfelder
The Railway Man
Composed by David Hirschfelder
Published by Native Tongue Music Publishing obo 3AM Music Limited and Starr Score Songs
Sororal
Composed by Christopher de Groot
Best Music for a Documentary
The Dancer from the Dance
Composed by Edward Primrose
Fallout
Composed by Antony Partos
I Am A Girl
Composed by John Gray
Once My Mother
Composed by Cezary Skubiszewski
Best Music for a Short Film
Blood Pulls a Gun
Composed by Basil Hogios and Jack Moffitt
The iMom
Composed by Haydn Walker
Scission
Composed by Jonathan Dreyfus
Published by Source Music
Where Do Lilacs Come From
Composed by Luke Howard
Best Soundtrack Album
Adoration
Composed by Christopher Gordon and Antony Partos
The Broken Shore
Composed by Cezary Skubiszewski
Healing
Composed by David Hirschfelder
The Railway Man
Composed by David Hirschfelder
Published by Native Tongue Music Publishing obo 3 AM Music Limited and Starr Score Songs
Best Original Song Composed for the Screen
Don’t Let Go from Rake
Composed by David McCormack and Antony Partos
Published by Sonar Music Pty Ltd
Giggle Galaxy from Giggle & Hoot
Composed by Terry Mann
Published by ABC Music Publishing
God Knows I Would from The Moodys
Composed by Cameron Bruce
The Harvest & The Glory from The Outlaw Michael Howe
Composed by Roger Mason
Best Music for Children’s Television
Get Ace – Series 1
Composed by Russell Thornton
Published by Galaxy Pop
Mako: Island of Secrets – Series 1: Battlelines
Composed by Brett Aplin and Ricky Edwards
Time Tremors – Series 1
Composed by Benjamin Speed
Transformers Rescue Bots – Space Bots
Composed by Christopher Elves
Published by Fintage Publishing Australia B.V obo Britteridge Publishing LLC
Best Television Theme
Fat Tony & Co
Composed by Burkhard Dallwitz
The Gods of Wheat Street
Composed by Jeff Lang
Published by Insync Music Publishing
Serangoon Road
Composed by Cezary Skubiszewski and Jan Skubiszewski*
Published by Mushroom Music Pty Ltd*
Wentworth Series 2
Composed by Richard Pleasance
Published by Insync Music Publishing and Universal Music Publishing MGB Australia Pty Ltd obo FremantleMedia Australia
Best Music for a Television Series or Serial
The Doctor Blake Mysteries – Series 2 Episode 10: An Invincible Summer
Composed by Dale Cornelius
Published by Native Tongue Music Publishing
Rake – Series 3 Episode 1
Composed by David McCormack and Antony Partos
Published by Sonar Music Pty Ltd
Redfern Now – Series 2: Babe in Arms
Composed by Antony Partos
Published by Sonar Music Pty Ltd
Serangoon Road – Episode 6
Composed by Cezary Skubiszewski and Jan Skubiszewski*
Published by Mushroom Music Pty Ltd*
Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie
The Broken Shore
Composed by Cezary Skubiszewski
The Killing Field
Composed by Basil Hogios and Caitlin Yeo
Published by Red Music Publishing Pty Ltd
The Outlaw Michael Howe
Composed by Roger Mason
Parer’s War
Composed by Cezary Skubiszewski
Best Music for an Advertisement
Canon – Seeing
Composed by Ramesh Sathiah
Published by Song Zu Publishing Pty Ltd
Replay – Eco Warriors
Composed by Alejandro Gomez Sanchez
Tiger Beer – Charlie Ruedpokanon Stuntman
Composed by Antony Partos and Matteo Zingales
Published by Sonar Music Pty Ltd
Where Australia Shines
Composed by Ryan Walsh
Most Performed Screen Composer – Australia
Adam Gock and Dinesh Wicks
Brenton White
Jay Stewart
Neil Sutherland
Most Performed Screen Composer – Overseas
Adam Gock and Dinesh Wicks
Garry McDonald and Laurie Stone
Neil Sutherland
Ricky Edwards