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Hildur Guđnadóttir, Natalie Holt, Rachel Portman, Stephanie Economou, Jennifer Hudson & Carole King Among The Society of Composers & Lyricists SCL AWARDS’ Nominees – We Are Movie Geeks

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Hildur Guđnadóttir, Natalie Holt, Rachel Portman, Stephanie Economou, Jennifer Hudson & Carole King Among The Society of Composers & Lyricists SCL AWARDS’ Nominees

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The Society of Composers & Lyricists have announced the full list of SCL AWARDS’ nominees, to be presented the 3rd Annual SCL AWARDS for score and songs in visual media on February 1st at the Skirball Cultural Center (Covid permitting). Awards are presented in seven competitive categories: Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film, Outstanding Original Score for an Independent Film, Outstanding Original Score for a Television Production, Outstanding Original Song for a Dramatic or Documentary Visual Media Production, Outstanding Original Song for a Comedy or Musical Visual Media Production, Outstanding Original Score for Interactive Media, and the David Raksin Award for Emerging Talent.

The evening hosted by Darren Criss will include musical performances from Grammy-nominated singers/songwriters of Bridgerton: The Unofficial Musical Abigail Barlow and Emily Bear, Grammy winner Judith Hill, and more. A musical tribute will accompany the spirit of collaboration award.

Full list of nominees below:

Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film

Nicholas Britell
Don’t Look Up

Alexandre Desplat
The French Dispatch

Germaine Franco
Encanto

Jonny Greenwood
The Power of the Dog

Hans Zimmer
Dune


Outstanding Original Score for an Independent Film

Jonny Greenwood
Spencer

Daniel Hart
The Green Knight

Alberto Iglesias
Parallel Mothers

Rachel Portman
Julia

Kubilay Uner
American Traitor: The Trial of Axis Sally


Outstanding Original Score for a Television Production

Christophe Beck
WandaVision

Nicholas Britell
Succession

Natalie Holt
Loki

Jung Jae-il
Squid Game

Cristobal Tapia de Veer
The White Lotus


Outstanding Original Song for a Comedy or Musical Visual Media Production

Kris Bowers & Siedah Garrett
“Together All The Way”
Dear White People

Nicholas Britell & Taura Stinson 
(w/Ariana Grande & Scott Mescudi)
“Just Look Up”
Don’t Look Up

Amie Doherty
“Fearless”
Spirit Untamed

Jamie Hartman, Jennifer Hudson, & Carole King
“Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)”
Respect

Lin-Manuel Miranda
“Home All Summer”
In The Heights


Outstanding Original Song for a Dramatic or Documentary Visual Media Production

Jeymes Samuel 
(w/Shawn Carter & Scott Mescudi)
“Guns Go Bang”
The Harder They Fall

Billie Eilish & Finneas O’Connell
“No Time To Die”
No Time To Die

Rufus Wainwright
“Secret Sister”
Rebel Hearts

Diane Warren
“Somehow You Do”
Four Good Days

Diane Warren
“(Never Gonna) Tame You”
The Mustangs: America’s Wild Horses


Outstanding Original Score for Interactive Media

Germaine Franco
Kung Fu Panda: Land of Awesomeness

Hildur Guđnadóttir & Sam Slater
Battlefield 2042

Austin Wintory
Alien Fireteam Elite


David Raksin Award for Emerging Talent

Anne-Kathrin Dern
The Claus Family

Stephanie Economou
Jupiter’s Legacy

Joy Ngiaw
Blush


Spirit of Collaboration Award: Carter Burwell with Joel Coen & Ethan Coen

The Spirit of Collaboration Award presented to Oscar nominated composer Carter Burwell and Oscar-winning filmmakers Joel Coen and Ethan Coen; the three have collaborated on 17 films including Raising Arizona, The Big Lebowski, O Brother, Where Art Thou?, No Country for Old Men, Fargo, and The Tragedy of Macbeth directed and adapted by Joel Coen.

Denzel Washington and Frances McDormand in “The Tragedy of Macbeth,” coming soon to theaters and Apple TV+

Past winners who went on to win Oscars include Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross and Jon Batiste for Soul as well as Hildur Guđnadóttir for Joker. The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) is the primary organization for professional film, television, video game, and musical theater composers and lyricists. With a 76-year history in the art of creating music for visual media, members include the top creative professionals working today. The organization is focused on education and addressing the creative, technological, legal, newsworthy issues affecting the music for visual media community.

For more information go to https://thescl.com/scl-awards

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