BMI Congratulates its Hollywood Music in Media Award Winners and Nominees

Posted in News on November 18, 2021

BMI proudly congratulates all its Hollywood Music in Media Award winners and nominees. Honoring original music (song and score) in all visual media from around the globe including film, TV, video games, trailers, commercial advertisements, documentaries, and special programs, the HMMA nominations have historically been representative of the nominees of key awards shows that occur after the HMMA accolades. With that, we congratulate all the BMI nominees and winners who were selected by entertainment professionals and journalists. Here they are:

SCORE - FEATURE FILM
Don’t Look Up (Netflix) - Nicholas Britell - WINNER
Stillwater (Focus Features) - Mychael Danna
The French Dispatch (Searchlight Pictures) - Alexandre Desplat
The Last Duel (Walt Disney Studios) - Harry Gregson-Williams

SCORE - ANIMATED FILM
The Addams Family 2 (MGM / United Artists Releasing) - Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna (SOCAN) - WINNER
The Loud House Movie (Netflix) - Philip White
Vivo (SPA/Netflix) - Alex Lacamoire
The Mitchells vs the Machines (Sony Pictures Animation/Netflix) - Mark Mothersbaugh

SCORE - SCIFI/FANTASY FILM
Cinderella (Amazon Prime Video) - Mychael Danna, Jessica Rose Weiss
The Suicide Squad (Warner Bros.) - John Murphy

SCORE - HORROR FILM
In The Earth (Neon) - Clint Mansell
Old (Universal Pictures) - Trevor Gureckis

SCORE - DOCUMENTARY FILM
Julia (CNN Films) - Rachel Portman - WINNER
Operation Varsity Blues (Netflix) - Leopold Ross, Nick Chuba, Atticus Ross

SCORE - INDEPENDENT FILM (Foreign Language)
Blast Beat (Vertical Entertainment) - David Murillo R.
Parallel Mothers (Sony Pictures Classics) - Alberto Iglesias - WINNER

SONG - FEATURE FILM
“Here I Am (Singing My Way Home)” from Respect (Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) - Carole King, Jamie Hartman
“Just Look Up” from Don’t Look Up (Netflix) - Nicholas Britell, Taura Stinson

SONG - ANIMATED FILM
“Follow Me Home” from Arlo the Alligator Boy (Netflix) - Ryan Crego, Alex Geringas

SONG - DOCUMENTARY FILM
“Breathe” from The First Wave (Neon) - H. Scott Salinas
“Right Where I Belong” from Brian Wilson: Long Promised Road (Screen Media Films) - Brian Wilson, Jim James

SONG - INDEPENDENT FILM
“After Our Dawn” from After We Fell (Vertical Entertainment) - George Kallis, Nicolas Farmakalidis, Ryan Steffes, George Solonos
“Because Love” from Love Is Love Is Love (Blue Fox Entertainment) - Rita Wilson
“Beyond the Shore” from CODA (Apple) - Nick Baxter - WINNER

SONG - ON-SCREEN PERFORMANCE
“Just Look Up” from Don’t Look Up (Netflix)- Nicholas Britell, Taura Stinson
Sam Amidon - “Wherever I Fall” from Cyrano (United Artists)
“Respect” from Respect (MGM) - Otis Redding

MAIN TITLE - TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES
The Wonder Years (ABC) - Scotty Granger - WINNER

SCORE - TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES
Halston (Netflix) - Nathan Barr
Quién mató a Sara (Who Killed Sara) (Netflix) - David Murillo R.

MAIN TITLE – TV SHOW (FOREIGN LANGUAGE)
Quién mató a Sara (Mexico) - David Murillo R. - WINNER

SCORE - DOCUMENTARY SERIES - TV/DIGITAL
A Perfect Planet (Discovery+) - Ilan Eshkeri
Amend: The Fight for America (Netflix) - Osei Essed - WINNER

SONG - TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES
“Change” from We the People (Netflix) - H.E.R., Jeff Gitelman - WINNER

SCORE - VIDEO GAME
Battlefield 2042 - Hildur Guðnadóttir
New World - Ramin Djawadi
Ratchet & Clank: Rift Apart - Mark Mothersbaugh - WINNER
The Medium - Akira Yamaoka

SONG – VIDEO GAME
PVRIS - “Burn It All Down” from League of Legends -WINNER

SONG/SCORE – MOBILE VIDEO GAME
Tomb Raider Reloaded (Square Enix) - Benjamin Botkin

SONG – SHORT FILM
“Headnoise” from Headnoise - Matthew Wang - WINNER

SCORE – SHORT FILM (ANIMATED)
Blush (Apple) - Joy Ngiaw - WINNER

SCORE – SHORT FILM (LIVE ACTION)
Fellini Forward - Dimitris Dodoras - WINNER

SCORE - SHORT FILM (DOCUMENTARY)
Carlotta Lanier - A Civil Rights Pioneer Since Age 14 - Lisa Downing
In Monet’s Footsteps with Dean & Dudley Evenson - Dean Evenson, Dudley Evenson
My Heroes Were Cowboys - Alex Schiff

SONG/SCORE COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENT
Eric Burton - “Strangers” [Life in a Day 2020: Strangers on the Road] - Dave Davies (PRS)
“Everything I Do Gohn Be Funky (From Now On)” [New Orleans Jazz & Heritage Foundation - Rise and Shine] - Allen Toussaint - WINNER

SONG/SCORE - TRAILER
Dune - “Open Eyes” (Ninja Tracks) - Eric Tanneryfrom:Aguilar
Magic Legends Trailer - “Magic Legends Trailer” - Tom Strahle

EDUCATIONAL/ENTERTAINMENT EXHIBITS OR THEME PARK RIDES
Signs of Life (Griffith Observatory Exhibit) - Dan Radlauer, Alan Ett, Scott Liggett - WINNER
The Secret Life of Pets: Off the Leash (Theme Park Ride) - Jake Monaco

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