2008 Winners
The 2008 Screen Music Award winners were:
International Achievement Award
Garry McDonald and Laurie Stone
Most Performed Screen Composer - Australia
Jay Stewart
Most Performed Screen Composer - Overseas
Neil Sutherland
Feature Film Score of the Year
| Title |
Children of the Silk Road |
| Composer |
David Hirschfelder |
Best Music for a Documentary
| Title |
Night |
| Composer |
Cezary Skubiszewski |
| Publisher |
J Albert and Son Pty Ltd |
Best Music for a Short Film
| Title |
Noir Drive |
| Composer |
Geoffrey Russell |
Best Music for a Television Series or Serial
| Title |
Underbelly - Episode 5 |
| Composer |
Burkhard Dallwitz |
Best Music for an Advertisement
| Title |
Herringbone 'Hands' |
| Composer |
Elliott Wheeler |
| Publisher |
Nylon Publishing Pty Ltd |
Best Soundtrack Album
| Title |
The Black Balloon |
| Composer |
Michael Yezerski |
| Publisher |
inSync Music Publishing |
Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie
| Title |
Emerald Falls |
| Composer |
Richard Pleasance |
| Publisher |
Mushroom Music Pty Ltd |
Best Original Song Composed for the Screen
| Title |
When We Get There - The Black Balloon |
| Composers |
Josh Pyke* and Michael Yezerski^ |
| Publishers |
Ivy League Music/Mushroom Music Pty Ltd* and inSync Music Publishing^ |
Best Television Theme
| Title |
Underbelly |
| Composer |
Burkhard Dallwitz |
Best Music for Children's Television
| Title |
Animalia: "Butterfly Winter" |
| Composer |
Christopher Elves |
| Publisher |
Fintage Publishing and Collection Australia on behalf of Animalia Productions Pty Ltd |