Composer Volker Bertelmann leads this yr’s nominations for the twenty fifth World Soundtrack Awards, set to happen on Oct. 15.
Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Academy have introduced the primary wave of nominees for the World Soundtrack Awards, recognizing the contributions of worldwide movie and tv composers.
This yr’s class for Movie Composer of the Yr could have six nominees acknowledged for his or her movie compositions and soundscapes all through 2024. Bertelmann is nominated for Edward Berger’s “Conclave” and James Hawes’ “The Beginner.” Oscar-winning composer Daniel Blumberg is nominated for his rating for Brady Corbet’s “The Brutalist,” alongside first-time nominee Kris Bowers for his work in Dreamworks Animation’s “The Wild Robotic.” Cannes soundtrack award winners Clément Ducol and Camille are nominated for his or her rating to Jacques Audiard’s “Emilia Pérez,” with famend composer John Powell securing a nomination for his work within the live-action adaptation of “How you can Practice Your Dragon.” Spanish composer Alberto Iglesias returns to the WSA stage with a nomination for “The Room Subsequent Door,” his newest collaboration with director Pedro Almodóvar.
Bertelmann has additionally secured a second nomination for the Tv Composer of the Yr class. Different nominees for the award embody Theodore Shapiro (“Severance”), David Fleming and Gustavo Santaolalla (“The Final of Us”), Ariel Marx (“Dying for Intercourse”), Bear McCreary (“The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Energy”) and Martin Phipps (“Black Doves”).
Miley Cyrus, Andrew Wyatt, Matt Dunkley are nominated for “Lovely That Manner” from Gia Coppola’s “The Final Showgirl” for the Finest Authentic Music class. Clément Ducol, Camille & Jacques Audiard are additionally nominated for “El Mal.”
Learn the complete record of nominees beneath.
Movie Composer of the Yr
Volker Bertelmann – “Conclave,” “The Beginner”
Daniel Blumberg – “The Brutalist”
Kris Bowers – “The Wild Robotic”
Clément Ducol and Camille – “Emilia Pérez”
Alberto Iglesias – “The Room Subsequent Door”
John Powell – “How you can Practice Your Dragon”
Tv Composer of the Yr
Volker Bertelmann – “The Day of the Jackal,” “Dune: Prophecy,” “The Depend of Monte Cristo”
David Fleming, Gustavo Santaolalla – “The Final Of Us” (Season 2)
Ariel Marx – “Dying for Intercourse”
Bear McCreary – “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Energy” (Season 2)
Martin Phipps – “Black Doves”
Theodore Shapiro – “Severance” (Season 2)
Finest Authentic Music
“Lovely That Manner” from “The Final Showgirl” | written by Andrew Wyatt, Lykke Li, and Miley Cyrus | carried out by Miley Cyrus, Andrew Wyatt, Matt Dunkley
“El Mal” from “Emilia Pérez” | written by Clément Ducol, Camille & Jacques Audiard | carried out by Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón
“I Lied to You” from “Sinners” | written by Ludwig Göransson, Raphael Saadiq | carried out by Miles Caton
“By no means Too Late” from “Elton John: By no means Too Late” | written by Elton John, Brandi Carlile, Andrew Watt, Bernie Taupin | carried out by Elton John, Brandi Carlile
“Winter Coat” from “Blitz” | written by Nicholas Britell, Steve McQueen, Taura Stinson | carried out by Nicholas Britell, Saoirse Ronan
Lifetime Achievement Award
Philip Glass
Michael Nyman
Finest Authentic Composition by a Younger Composer (Powered by Vienna Synchron Stage)
Neville Bharucha
Théo Cascio
Bongseob Kim
















































