Nathan Johnson receives IFMCA Breakthrough Composer Award for Looper

Composer Nathan Johnson has been presented with the International Film Music Critics Association Award for Breakthrough Composer of the Year in 2012 by IFMCA members Jon Broxton, Oscar Flores and Craig Lysy. Johnson was recognized for his excellent work on the sleeper sci-fi hit Looper starring Bruce Willis, Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Emily ...

Mychael Danna recieves IFMCA Award for Life of Pi

Composer Mychael Danna has been presented with the International Film Music Critics Association Award for Film Score of the Year in 2012 for Life of Pi by IFMCA members Olivier Desbrosses and Florent Groult. Danna was presented with the award in Paris, France, where he was taking part in “An Evening with ...

Fernando Velázquez receives IFMCA Award for The Impossible

Composer Fernando Velázquez has been presented with the International Film Music Critics Association Award for Film Music Composition of the Year in 2012 for the outstanding “Main Titles” composition from The Impossible (Lo Imposible) by IFMCA member Sergio Hardasmal. This is Velázquez’s first IFMCA win; he was nominated for Film Score of ...

Walter Murphy receives IFMCA Award for Ted

Composer Walter Murphy has been presented with the International Film Music Critics Association Award for Best Comedy Score in 2012, for his score for Ted, by IFMCA members Jon Broxton and Oscar Flores. This is Murphy’s first nomination and first win. The other nominees in the comedy category were ...

IFMCA members attend SCL Academy Award nominees reception

On February 23, 2013, IFMCA members Jon Broxton, Dan Goldwasser and Daniel Schweiger attended a champagne reception honoring the Academy Award music nominees for 2012. The event, which was organized by the Society of Composer and Lyricists, was held at the home of Emmy Award-nominated composer John Cacavas in ...