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    “Dune,” “Don’t Look Up,” “CODA,” “Squid Games” among winners at Hollywood Music in Media Awards

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    HOLLYWOOD, Calif. --

    The 12th annual Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) unveiled the winners in film and all music for visual media categories last night (11/17). Film winners include: composers Nicholas Britell for Don’t Look Up, Hans Zimmer for Dune, Bryce Dessner and Aaron Dessner for C’mon C’mon and Alberto Iglesias for Parallel Mothers.

    Songwriter winners include Adam Levine and Savan Kotecha, Billie Eilish, Finneas, and Rufus Wainwright.  CODA won two awards: Outstanding Song for Independent Film “Beyond The Shore” and Outstanding on-screen Musical Performance of a song (original or pre-existing), for Amelia Jones as Ruby singing and signing “Both Sides Now,” by Joni Mitchell, at her audition for Berklee School of Music.  Non film award-winners included for Outstanding TV score Netflix’s Korean Language hit show Squid Games with an acceptance speech from Seoul, Korea by composer Jung Jae-il.  Film studio winners by the numbers: MGM with four, Apple garnering three, Paramount and Sony Pictures Classics with two apiece, and Netflix, Warner Bros, A24, Discovery and Focus Features with one each.

    The HMMAs honors composers, songwriters, music supervisors and filmmakers for their work in music for film, television, and videogames. The HMMA nominations have historically been representative of the nominees and winners of the Golden Globes, Oscars, Grammys and Emmys that occur months later. 

    Past HMMA winners who then won Oscars include Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross & Jon Batiste for Soul, Hildur Guðnadóttir for Joker, Ludwig Goransson for Black Panther, Alexandre Desplat for The Shape of Water, songs from Judas and the Black Messiah, La La Land, A Star Is Born and more. The HMMA voters consist of select journalists, Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe and Emmy voters.  

    Here’s a rundown of the evening’s winners:

    SCORE – FEATURE FILM
    DON’T LOOK UP (Netflix) – Nicholas Britell

    SCORE – INDEPENDENT FILM
    C’MON C’MON (A24) – Bryce Dessner & Aaron Dessner

    SCORE – SCIFI/FANTASY FILM
    DUNE (Warner Bros.) – Hans Zimmer

    SCORE – INDEPENDENT FILM (Foreign Language)
    PARALLEL MOTHERS (Sony Pictures Classics) – Alberto Iglesias

    SCORE – ANIMATED FILM
    THE ADDAMS FAMILY 2 (MGM / United Artists Releasing) – Mychael Danna and Jeff Danna

    SONG – FEATURE FILM
    “No Time to Die” from NO TIME TO DIE (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) – Written by Billie Eilish and Finneas O’Connell. Performed by Billie Eilish

    SONG – INDEPENDENT FILM
    “Beyond the Shore” from CODA (Apple) – Written by Nick Baxter, Siân Heder, Marius de Vries, Matt Dahan. Performed by Emilia Jones

    SONG – ONSCREEN PERFORMANCE
    Emilia Jones – “Both Sides Now” from CODA (Apple) written by Joni Mitchell.

    SONG – ANIMATED FILM
    “Good Mood” from PAW PATROL (Paramount Pictures) – Written by Karl Johan Schuster, Savan Kotecha, Oscar Gorres and Adam Levine. Performed by Adam Levine

    SONG – DOCUMENTARY FILM
    “Secret Sister” from REBEL HEARTS (Discovery+) – Written and performed by Rufus Wainwright

    SCORE – HORROR FILM
    A QUIET PLACE II (Paramount Pictures) – Marco Beltrami

    SCORE – DOCUMENTARY
    JULIA (Sony Pictures Classic) – Rachel Portman

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    Producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher To Receive Harold Lloyd Award From The Advanced Imaging Society

    Saturday, December 21, 2024

    Producers Douglas Wick and Lucy Fisher will be presented with the 2025 Harold Lloyd Award in recognition of their producing achievement in creating Gladiator II at The Advanced Imaging Society’s (AIS) 15th annual Lumiere Awards luncheon, which takes place Friday, February 7, 2025, at the Beverly Hills Hotel.

    Empowering their storytelling with groundbreaking technology and skill, Wick and Fisher have thrilled audiences and driven the film industry forward for three decades. Their steadfast dedication to the highest standards of cinematic excellence have resulted in epic films, including Memoirs of a Geisha, The Great Gatsby, the Stuart Little franchise, the Divergent Series and both Gladiator films. The first Gladiator earned Wick an Academy Award® for Best Picture. In light of their consistent and distinguished contributions over the years, as exemplified by this year’s Gladiator II, the Advanced Imaging Society wished to recognize the team with this year’s esteemed Harold Lloyd Award.

    “Doug Wick and Lucy Fisher of Red Wagon Entertainment have revolutionized modern filmmaking with their bold storytelling and ability to elevate large-scale productions to epic levels,” remarked Jim Chabin, AIS president. “Their work has not only captivated audiences but also redefined filmmaking standards, leaving an indelible mark on the art of cinema. At AIS. we deeply admire their visionary contributions and enduring influence on the film industry.”

    Suzanne Lloyd, granddaughter of the late, great Harold Lloyd, remarked, “Doug’s artistic vision and Lucy’s dynamic leadership have brought authenticity, beauty and profound emotion to some of our favorite epic films. Together, they are a... Read More

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