Industry Luminaries Celebrate Australia's Screen Composers

Monday, 8 November 2010

A star studded gathering of music and acting greats gathered to celebrate the work of the country’s finest screen composers at the 2010 SCREEN MUSIC AWARDS held in Melbourne tonight.

The Chaser’s ANDREW HANSEN and CHRIS TAYLOR played hosts for the evening and were joined by JUSTINE CLARKE, NONI HAZLEHURST, BOB FRANKLIN and GIA CARIDES to present the Awards.

Paul Grabowsky and Ensemble plus special guest Ash Grunwald, performed excerpts from the 2010 Feature Film Score of the Year nominees.

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The 2010 SCREEN MUSIC AWARD WINNERS ARE:

Best Music for an Advertisement

Title Expedia Housekeeping
Composer Elliott Wheeler

Best Music for a Documentary

Title Trishna & Krishna: The Quest for Separate Lives
Composer Nerida Tyson-Chew

Best Music for a Short Film

Title The Lost Thing
Composer Michael Yezerski
Publisher Sandcastle Music Pty Ltd

Best Soundtrack Album

Title

Mao’s Last Dancer
Composer Christopher Gordon

Best Original Song Composed for the Screen

Title ‘Hold Me’ from A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne
Composer Guy Gross

Best Music for Children’s Television

Title Itty Bitty Ditties
Composers Thomas Bettany /  Benjamin Speed

Best Television Theme

Title My Place
Composers Roger Mason
Publisher Sandcastle Music Pty Ltd

Best Music for a Television Series or Serial

Title

Underbelly: The Golden Mile

Composer Burkhard Dallwitz

Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie

Title A Model Daughter: The Killing of Caroline Byrne
Composer Guy Gross

Best Feature Film Score

Title Mao’s Last Dancer
Composer Christopher Gordon

Most Performed Screen Composer – Australia

Composer Jay Stewart

Most Performed Screen Composer – Overseas

Composer Neil Sutherland

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