The 6th Annual Hollywood Music in Media Awards Honors Music in Film, TV, & Video Games
Ceremony to be held Wednesday, November 11, 2015 at The Fonda Theater.
- (1888PressRelease) November 10, 2015 - Hollywood, CA - The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) celebrates music in film, TV, videogames, commercials and trailers. The HMMA nominations have historically been representative of the nominees of film award shows announced months later. Last year's Golden Globe nominees for score matched the HMMA' selections and the Best Score winner Antonio Sanzhez for Birdman won the Critic's Choice Award and recently the World Soundtrack Award for Best Score. Nominees of this year's HMMA represent talent from around the world including Spain, Argentina, France, Norway and Australia. The 2015 HMMA event will be held at The Fonda Theater 6126 Hollywood Blvd on Wednesday, November 11, 2015. A portion of the proceeds will benefit Education Through Music - Los Angeles (ETMLA). For tickets and additional information visit http://www.hmmawards.com
This year will include performances from Pitch Perfect 2, Diane Warren's and Lady Gaga's song "Til it Happens To you," YouTube sensation, Tiffany Aldon and more. Attendees confirmed and expected include composers and songwriters from Beasts of No Nation, Ant Man, Mad Max, Minions, The Hunting Ground, Home, Peanuts, Empire, Penny Dreadful, House of Cards, Assassin's Creed Syndicate, Destiny, Inside Amy Schumer and more.
The HMMA includes presentations, performances and a special achievement award and recognizes musical excellence in visual media. Past honorees include Smokey Robinson, Glen Campbell, Dave Mason, Christopher Young and John Debney. Last year's HMMA included performances by Orange is the New Black composers Gwendolyn [Sanford] and the Good Time Gang, Birdman composer Antonio Sanchez, and The New Radicals founding members Gregg Alexander and Danielle Brisboise performing on stage for the first time in 15 years; they performed their song Lost Stars from the film Begin Again which later received an Oscar nomination. Presenters have included Verdine White of Earth, Wind and Fire, Gilby Clarke of Guns N' Roses, award-winning songwriter Stephen Bishop, actor Eric Roberts, Adam Gaynor of Matchbox 20 and director Andy Fickman.
The HMMA is the only award that specifically recognizes music in all visual media. The HMMA nominations are selected by an advisory board and selection committee which includes journalists, music executives, songwriters and composers. The winners are determined by music-media industry professionals comprised of select members of the Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL), The Television Academy, the AMPAS Music Branch, NARAS, performing rights organizations, film music journalists, and music executives.
2015 Hollywood Music in Media - Visual Media Nominees
ORIGINAL SCORE - FEATURE FILM
Alan Silvestri - The Walk (Sony)
Carter Burwell - Carol (Weinstein)
Dan Romer - Beasts of No Nation (Netflix/Participant/Red Crown)
Daniel Pemberton - Steve Jobs (Universal)
Jσhann Jσhannsson - Sicario (Lionsgate)
Thomas Newman - Bridge of Spies (Dreamworks/Fox/Participant)
ORIGINAL SCORE - SI-FI/FANTASY FILM
Christophe Beck - Ant Man (Disney)
Danny Elfman & Brian Tyler - Avengers: Age of Ultron (Disney)
Harry Gregson-Williams - The Martian (Fox)
Michael Giacchino - Tomorrowland (Disney)
Patrick Doyle - Cinderella (Disney)
Tom Holkenborg - Mad Max: Fury Road (Warner Bros.)
ORIGINAL SCORE - INDEPENDENT FILM
Alexis Grapsas - Land Of Leopold
Isaias Garcia - The Moment I Was Alone
Luc Suarez - L΄Altra Frontera
Mark Cyprian Smythe - Flying South
Ramesh Kumar Kannan - Labyrinth
Raphael Fimm - Le Constructeur de Malheur
ORIGINAL SCORE - ANIMATED FILM
Christophe Beck - The Peanuts Movie (Fox)
Heitor Pereira - Minions (Universal)
Lorne Balfe - Home (Dreamworks)
Mychael Danna, Jeff Danna - The Good Dinosaur (Disney)
Mark Mothersbaugh - Hotel Transylvania 2 (Sony)
Michael Giacchino - Inside Out (Disney)
ORIGINAL SCORE - DOCUMENTARY
Francisco-Josι Cuenca - Teresa de Jesϊs
Max Di Carlo - Donne Nel Mito Sophia Loren Racconta La Loren
Miriam Cutler - The Hunting Ground
Patrick Jonsson - Frame by Frame
Rafael Corpa - Wild Iberia
ORIGINAL SCORE - SHORT
Amadeo Lopez - The Artist's Insomnia
Dara Taylor - Undetectable
Ivan Capillas - El camino
Julia Pajot - Au Fil de l' Eau
Josue Vergara - Superheroes
White Widow - Cinderella, A Shadow Ballet
SONG - FEATURE FILM
"I'll See You in My Dreams" Written & performed by Keegan DeWitt (I'll See You in My Dreams)
"One Kind of Love" - Written & performed by Brian Wilson (Love & Mercy)
"See You Again" - Written by Andrew Cedar, Cameron Thomaz, Charlie Puth & Justin Franks. Performed by Wiz Khalifa & Charlie Puth (Furious 7)
"Take Care of You" - Written & performed by Jim James (No Escape)
"Writing on the Wall" - Written by Sam Smith & Thomas Newman, performed by Sam Smith (Spectre)
SONG - ANIMATED FILM
"Better When I'm Dancin'" (Peanuts) Written & performed by Meghan Trainor
"Feel the Light" (Home) Written by Mikkel S. Eriksen, Tor Erik Hermansen, Kiesza Rae Ellestad, Emile Haynie. Performed by Jennifer Lopez.
"Feels Like Summer" (Shaun the Sheep) Written by Tim Wheeler, Ilan Eshkeri and Nick Hodgson. Performed by Tim Wheeler
"Towards the Sun" (Home) Written by Tiago Carvalho, Gary Go and Rihanna. Performed by Rihanna
SONG - DOCUMENTARY
"Hechicero" (Juan Marinι, The History of Making Cinema) By Pedro Contreras and Ruth Lorenzo
"Sueρos de Sal" (Sueρos de Sal) By Oscar Navarro
"Till it Happens to You" - (Hunting Ground) Written by Diane Warren & Lady Gaga, performed by Lady Gaga
"Words" (Tig) Music and Lyrics by Sharon Van Etten
"The Light that Never Fails" (Meru) Written by Andra Day, Lauren Christy & Adrian Gurvitz. Performed by Andra Day
SOUNDTRACK ALBUM
Empire Season 1 (Various artists)
Fifty Shades of Grey (Various Artists)
Furious 7 (Various Artists)
Magic Mike XXL (Various Artists)
Pitch Perfect 2 (Various Artists)
The Blacklist (Various Artists)
MAIN TITLE - TV SHOW / DIGITAL SERIES
Abel Korzeniowski - Penny Dreadful (Showtime)
Daniele Luppi - Marco Polo (Netflix)
Dustin O'Halloran - Transparent (Amazon)
Jeff Beal - Dovekeepers (CBS)
Jeff Danna & Mychael Danna - Tyrant (FX)
John Debney & Bruce Broughton - Texas Rising (History)
Robert Duncan - The Whispers (ABC)
ORIGINAL SCORE - TV SHOW / DIGITAL SERIES
Abel Korzeniowski - Penny Dreadful (Showtime)
Bear McCreary - Outlander (STARZ)
Fil Isler - Empire (Fox)
Jeff Beal - House of Cards (Netflix)
Pedro Bromfman - Narcos (Netflix)
SONG - TV SHOW/DIGITAL SERIES
"Good Enough" - Empire (Fox) Written by Timbaland, James "Jim Beanz" Washington, Daniel Jones, performed by Terrence Howard, Taraji P. Henson, Jussie Smollett and Yazz Bryshere.
"This Time " Glee (Fox) Written by Darren Cris, performed by Michele Lea
"Girl You Don't Need Makeup" - Inside Amy Schumer (Comedy Central) by Kyle Dunnigan & Jim Roach
"Come Join the Murder" - Sons of Anarchy (FX) By Bob Thiele, Curt Sutter & Jake Smith. Performed by The White Buffalo & The Forest Rangers
"Kiss an Old Man" - The Comedians (FX) By Kristen Anderson-Lopez & Robert Lopez, performed by Billy Crystal and Josh Gad.
"When I Go" - Suits (USA) Written & performed by Keaton Simons
ORIGINAL SCORE - VIDEO GAME
Austin Wintory - Assassin's Creed Syndicate (Ubisoft)
Gareth Coker - Ori and the Blind Forest (Microsoft Studios)
Jason Graves - The Order: 1886 (Sony Computer Entertainment)
Jason Hayes, Mike Patti, Neal Acree, Glenn Stafford - StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void (Blizzard)
Marcin Przybylowicz & Mikolai Stroinski - The Witcher 3 (Bandai Namco Entertainment)
Martin O'Donnell, Michael Salvatori, C Paul Johnson, Skye Lewin, Stan LePard and Paul McCartney - Destiny (Activision)
Mikolai Stroinski - The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (Polish Studios)
SONG - VIDEO GAME
"Hope for the Future" - Paul McCartney / Destiny (Activision)
"The Path of Destiny" - Inon Zur / Sword Coast Legends (Wizards of the Coast)
"This is the Credits Song" - Adam Scorupa / Juju (Flying Wild Hog)
"Underground" - Tripod and Austin Wintory / Assassin's Creed Syndicate (Ubisoft)
"Valley of The Blinding Mist" - Mikolai Stroinski, vocal by Kyler England / The Vanishing of Ethan Carter (Polish Studios)
SONG/SCORE - MOBILE VIDEO GAME
Alan Williams - Hello Kitty, World of Friends
Erik Desiderio - This Means War!
Jeremy Nathan Tisser - Cat Runner
Armin Haas, Inon Zur, Marc Rosenberger - We Moba
Jeff Broadbent - Wei Lai Zhan Chang
Bill Brown and Inon Zur - Jiu Long Zhan
SONG/SCORE - SPECIAL FEATURE
Mariano Saulino - Breaking News (Telenueve Central)
Mark Watters & Jeremy Nathan Tisser - Composers On Composing
SONG/SCORE - TRAILER
Jesper Kyd and Jeff Broadbent - Assassin's Creed Identity (video game)
Boomerang Music - Knight of Cups (feature film)
John Luther Adams, Sigur Rσs and Mark Hannah - The Revenant (feature film)
Gareth Coker - Ori and the Blind Forest (video game)
Neal Acree - StarCraft II: Legacy of the Void (video game)
SONG/SCORE - COMMERCIAL ADVERTISEMENT
Andrea Facheris - Out of the Mountain (Orobie Ultra-Trail)
Don Bodin - Manolo Blahnik Bag Collection
Jose Vicente Romero Camacho - Natural Chef Escuela de Cocina
Ricky Kej - Proyog: From the Birthplace of Yoga
Todd Morse and Jaco Curaco. Performed by The Bad Decisions. "Who We Are" (ShareTheSilence)
INDEPENDENT MUSIC VIDEO
Annie Bany - Paradise
Chantelle Barry - One Step Closer
Daniel Minimalia - Olas del Sur
Destiny - I Feel Alive
Luca Hδnni - Wonderful
Mae Edwards - Astral Travels Plane 9
Nikkole - Zero
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