by John Boles On April 11, 2025, IFMCA member John Boles had the wonderful opportunity to attend the world premiere of a suite of music from Philip Klein’s THE LAST FULL MEASURE, originally released in 2020. The suite was performed by the Greater Rochester Women’s Philharmonic at Nazareth University ...
FEBRUARY 27, 2025 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its annual list of winners for excellence in musical scoring, in the 2024 IFMCA Awards. The award for Score of the Year goes to American composer Bear McCreary, for his score for the second season of the ...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FEBRUARY 13, 2025. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2024, for the 21st annual IFMCA Awards. Composer Bear McCreary leads the list of composer nominees with six nominations, followed ...
by Tomasz Ludward IFMCA member Tomasz Ludward recently interviewed composers Caleb and Brian Chan about his score for the animated Nickelodeon show The Fairly OddParents: A New Wish. TL: First off, congratulations on winning the Breakout Composer Award at the 2024 SOCAN Awards! Given your rich musical background—from classical ...
The International Film Music Critics Association is pleased to announce the creation of a new competitive category for the IFMCA Awards: Best Original Score for a Short Film. Historically, scores for short films have only been eligible to receive a Special Award, and only if the IFMCA deemed a ...
by Tomasz Ludward IFMCA member Tomasz Ludward recently interviewed composer Stuart Hancock about his score for the animated feature film Kensuke’s Kingdom. TL: It’s not your first animation, but I believe the biggest so far. What is it about this kind of film that stands out for you? SH: ...
