by Olivier Desbrosses Over a stunning career spanning more than five decades, Jerry Goldsmith explored every film genre, from major blockbusters to intimate works, from cult classics to critically acclaimed films, as well as some long-forgotten productions. He gave us iconic scores for Star Trek: The Motion Picture, Planet ...
FEBRUARY 26, 2026 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its annual list of winners for excellence in musical scoring, in the 2025 IFMCA Awards. The award for Score of the Year goes to British composer Simon Franglen for his score for Avatar: Fire and Ash, director ...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION (IFMCA) AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 12, 2026. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) has announced its nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2025 for the 22nd annual IFMCA Awards. Composer Alexandre Desplat leads this year’s field with six nominations, followed by Michael ...
Tell us a little about your background, both personally and professionally. How did you first discover film music? My path to film music started with musicals: going to dozens of stage shows as a kid with my parents and sisters, and watching films, including both the classics and animated ...
The timetable for the 2025 International Film Music Critics Association Awards has been set. The critical dates are as follows: Composers, publicists or other industry professionals who would like to submit music for IFMCA consideration must do so before Friday, January 9th, 2026. E-mail for further details or ...
Tell us a little about your background, both personally and professionally. How did you first discover film music? I can’t remember exactly when I first noticed film without music, music with film, and music without film. I won’t be original here, but as a boy, maybe ten or eleven ...
