Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln has been named the best film of 2012 by the Dallas-Fort Worth Film Critics Association. The association gave its inaugural award for Best Musical Score to John Williams. – Full article at TwitchFilm.com
Category: Awards
‘Lincoln’ Score Receives Golden Globe Nomination
Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln is frontrunner for next year’s Golden Globes Awards after receiving seven nominations, including John Williams’ score. The other nominees in the Original Score category are: Mychael Danna for Life of Pi, Alexandre Desplat for Argo, Dario Marianelli…
‘Tintin’ Score Gets Grammy Nomination
John Williams’ The Adventures of Tintin – The Secret of the Unicorn has been nominated as Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media for this year’s Grammy Awards (see nominations in the soundtrack-related categories). The 55th Grammy Awards will be held…
Williams Wins Composer of the Year at the Classic BRIT Awards
John Williams picked up two Classic BRIT Awards in London on Tuesday, adding a best composer honour to the lifetime achievement prize which had been previously announced.
John Williams to Receive Classic Brit Award
Five-time Oscar-winner John Williams is to be honoured with a lifetime achievement award at the Classic Brit awards in October. – Full article at BBC News Discuss this topic in our forums
Williams’ ‘Tintin’ and ‘War Horse’ Nominated for the World Soundtrack Awards
Alexandre Desplat, John Williams, Howard Shore, Alberto Iglesias and Cliff Martinez were all double nominees for the World Soundtrack Awards, the culmination of the Ghent Intl. Film Festival in October. The five are vying for both film composer of the…
John Williams at the 2012 BMI Awards (Picture Gallery, Interview & Video)
‘Tintin’ and ‘War Horse’ Scores Nominated for the Saturn Awards
John Williams’ scores for The Adventures of Tintin and War Horse have been nominated for the Saturn Awards, along with Michael Giacchino’s Super 8 & Mission Impossible: Ghost Protocol, and Howard Shore’s Hugo. The Saturn Award is the official honor…
‘The Artist’ and ‘The Muppets’ Score Oscar Music Gold
Composer Ludovic Bource acknowledged his fellow nominees not just with mentions during his acceptance speech but actually stopping to embrace them or shake hands en route to the podium. On Saturday, John Williams expressed his thanks to the music branch…
John Williams Wins 5 Awards from the International Film Music Critics
For Immediate Release JOHN WILLIAMS WINS FIVE AWARDS FROM THE INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS INCLUDING SCORE OF THE YEAR FOR “WAR HORSE” FEBRUARY 23, 2012 – The International Film Music Critics Association announces the winners of its eighth annual awards…