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- Best Original Musical or Comedy Score: Pocahontas – Music by Alan Menken; Lyrics by Stephen Schwartz; Orchestral score by Alan Menken (WINNER)
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Music (Original Dramatic Score) - James Horner Best Picture - Brian Grazer, Producer Visual Effects - Robert Legato, Michael Kanfer, Leslie Ekker, Matt Sweeney
The nominees for the 68th Academy Awards were announced on February 13, 1996, at 5:38 a.m. PST (13:38 UTC) at the Samuel Goldwyn Theater by president of the academy, and the music producer Quincy Jones. [6] Braveheart led all nominees with ten nominations; Apollo 13 came in second with nine. [7] [8]
The Academy Award for Best Original Score is an award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) to the best substantial body of music in the form of dramatic underscoring written specifically for the film by the submitting composer. [1]
- Special Achievement Award
- Honorary Award
- Scientific Or Technical Award
John Lasseter Note: …for his inspired leadership of the Pixar Toy Storyteam, resulting in the first feature-length computer-animated film.
Kirk Douglas Note: …for fifty years as a creative and moral force in the motion picture community.Chuck Jones Note: …for the creation of classic cartoons which have brought worldwide joy for more than half a century.Arnold and Richter Cine Technik Note: …for the development of the Arriflex 535 Series of Cameras for motion picture cinematography.Digital Theater Systems Note: …for the design and development of the DTS Digital Sound System for motion picture exhibition.Dolby Laboratories Note: …for the design and development of the SR-D Digital Sound System for motion picture exhibition.Sony Corporation Note: …for the design and development of the SDDS Digital Sound System for motion picture exhibition.- All Quiet on the Western Front – Volker Bertelmann. 2023: German composer Volker Bertelmann took home the accolade for his score to anti-war epic ‘All Quiet on the Western Front’.
- Dune – Hans Zimmer. 2022: Zimmer’s 27-year wait for his second Oscar – his first being in 1994 for The Lion King – set a new composer record, one previously held by Breakfast at Tiffany’s composer Henry Mancini.
- Soul – Jon Batiste, Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross. 2021: Three musical greats picked up the Best Score award for Disney and Pixar’s animation about a jazz musician who winds up trapped in an alternate world, and must connect to his true purpose on Earth to find his way out.
- Joker – Hildur Guðnadóttir. 2020: Icelandic composer Hildur Guðnadóttir became the first woman to win an Academy Award for a film score since 1997. In her speech, she urged women and girls to “please speak up; we need to hear your voices.”
All the winners and nominated film scores from the history of the Oscars.
Mar 27, 1996 · These are the winners of the 68th Academy Awards, given Monday night at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion here by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences: PICTURE "Braveheart"
