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Jon Blair, Documentary Feature winner, with Miep Gies. Alan Menken and Stephen Schwartz. Original Song winners for "Colors of the Wind" from Pocahontas. View More Memorable Moments.
The Academy Award for Best Original Song is one of the awards given annually to people working in the motion picture industry by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS). It is presented to the songwriters who have composed the best original song written specifically for a film.
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]
The first Oscars were held in 1929 but it wasn't until 1935 an award was given for the best music score in a film. Here are all these Oscar winners of the award for Best Original Score, from that first award in 1935 to the most recent in 2020.
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58th Annual Academy Awards – 1985 (Held 24 March 1986 in Los Angeles) Winner: “Say You, Say Me” from White Nights– performed by Lionel Richie Music and Lyric by Lionel Richie Should have won: It’s hard to argue over Richie’s win for the soulful love ballad “Say You, Say Me” against a weak field. “Separate Lives” by Phil Collins and Marilyn Martin w...
64th Annual Academy Awards – 1991 (Held 30 March 1992 in Los Angeles) Winner: “Beauty and the Beast” from Beauty and the Beast– performed by Angela Lansbury Music by Alan Menken; Lyric by Howard Ashman Should have won: “Beauty and the Beast” is a classic Disney theme and it richly deserved to win the Oscar. Angela Lansbury performs it with charm an...
70th Annual Academy Awards – 1997 (Held 23 March 1998 in Los Angeles) Winner: “My Heart Will Go On” from Titanic– performed Celine Dion Music by James Horner; Lyric by Will Jennings Should have won: “My Heart Will Go On” has become so overplayed that it’s widely reviled, but in reality it’s a stunning recording and Celine Dion delivered a jaw-dropp...
76th Annual Academy Awards – 2003 (Held 29 February, 2004 in Los Angeles) Winner: “Into the West” from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King– performed by Annie Lennox Music and lyric by Fran Walsh, Howard Shore and Annie Lennox Should have won: Annie Lennox’s epic ballad from the last installment of the astoundingly good Lord of the Rings ...
82nd Annual Academy Awards – 2009 (Held 7 March 2010 in Los Angeles) Winner: “The Weary Kind” from Crazy Heart– performed by Colin Farrell and Jeff Bridges Music by Ryan Bingham and T-Bone Burnett Should have won: “The Weary Kind”, which features a powerful whiskey-soaked vocal by Jeff Bridges, rightfully won against two Randy Newman songs from Dis...
The 68th Academy Awards ceremony, organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS), honored the best films of 1995 in the United States and took place on March 25, 1996, at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles beginning at 6:00 p.m. PST / 9:00 p.m. EST. [1]
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Mar 12, 2009 · Lloyd Webber and Rice took home the Academy Award for Music (Original Song), for "You Must Love Me." The worldwide gross for the film totaled over 140 million. Parker cast Jonathan Pryce, best remembered for Brazil (1985), as Eva's overshadowed husband Juan Peron.
