Paweł Lucewicz receives IFMCA Award for Breakthrough Composer

Composer Paweł Lucewicz has been presented with the 2023 International Film Music Critics Association Award for Breakthrough Composer of the Year, by IFMCA member Tomasz Ludward. Lucewicz’s major score of 2023 was for the Polish drama film Znachor, or Forgotten Love, a remake of the beloved 1982 Polish film ...

Joy Ngiaw Interview: WondLa Woman!

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by Tomasz Ludward IFMCA member Tomasz Ludward recently interviewed composer Joy Ngiaw about her life and career, including her recent score for the animated sci-fi fantasy television series WondLa. TL: You started playing piano at the age of six. What is your first recollection of discovering your passion for ...

Laura Karpman receives IFMCA Award for American Fiction

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Composer Laura Karpman has been presented with the 2023 International Film Music Critics Association Awards for Best Original Score for a Comedy Film, by IFMCA members Jon Broxton and Craig Lysy. Karpman’s win was for her score for American Fiction, a comedy-drama about a fictional novelist who, frustrated by ...

IFMCA remembers Douglass Fake

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IFMCA members Clark Douglas and Yavar Moradi offer their memories about legendary film music producer Douglass Fake of Intrada Records, who sadly died on August 13, 2024, at the age of 72. Doug was a 27-time IFMCA Award nominee and a 15-time IFMCA Award winner, receiving accolades for his ...

Pictures at an Exhibition: The Paintings of Bob Peak

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by Jon Broxton On June 14th 2024 IFMCA members Jon Broxton and Dan Goldwasser were among the concert-goers at Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles for a special musical tribute to the life and work of legendary artist Bob Peak. The idea for this concert emerged more than ...

Christopher Young receives IFMCA Awards for The Piper and Nosferatu

Composer Christopher Young has been presented with the 2023 International Film Music Critics Association Awards for Composer of the Year, Composition of the Year, and Best Original Score for a Horror/Thriller Film, by IFMCA member Jon Broxton. Young’s wins were for his score for The Piper, a music-themed horror ...