Sally & Darren Seltmann Among 2016 Screen Music Awards Nominees
Joined by David Hirschfelder, David Bridie and more.
The husband and wife composing powerhouse that is acclaimed singer-songwriter Sally Seltmann and former Avalanches member Darren Seltmann are among today’s 2016 Screen Music Awards nominees.
The Seltmanns score praise for their tune Dancing In The Darkness, picked up the ABC’s The Letdown in 2015, and are joined by prolific Melbourne muso David Bridie, who has scored two nominations.
Bridie is up for Best Music For A Documentary for his efforts on Putuparri And The Rainmakers and Best Music For A Mini-Series Or Telemovie for his contributions on Foxtel’s six-part Secret City.
Little River Band’s David Hirschfelder is up for the top prize of Feature Film Score Of The Year for 2015’s comedy-drama The Dressmaker, while Cameron Bruce is up nominated for Best Original Song with When You Were On The Run from Stan’s original series No Activity.
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The annual Screen Music Awards will be held on 8 November at Sydney's City Recital Hall, with The Chaser comics Chris Taylor and Andrew Hansen returning to host the event.
2016 Screen Music Awards Nominees
Feature Film Score Of The Year
99 Homes composed by Antony Partos and Matteo Zingales
Crew Cut composed by Timothy Cheel and Christopher Larkin
Oddball composed by Cezary Skubiszewski
The Dressmaker composed by David Hirschfelder
Best Music For A Documentary
Getting Frank Gehry composed by Caitlin Yeo
Neon composed by Antony Partos
Putuparri and the Rainmakers composed by David Bridie
The Will to Fly composed by Tom Rouch
Best Music for a Short Film
Banana Boy composed by Adam Moses
Daisy Chain composed by Hylton Mowday
Letting Blood composed by Nicholas Robert Thayer
Ravens composed by Michael Yezerski, with additional music by Helen Grimley
Best Soundtrack Album
All About E composed by Basil Hogios
Only the Dead composed by Michael Yezerski
Sherpa composed by Antony Partos
The Dressmaker composed by David Hirschfelder
Best Original Song Composed For The Screen
Dancing in the Darkness from The Letdown composed by Darren Seltmann and Sally Seltmann
Maurice's Big Adventure from Big Adventure composed by Sean Peter
Those Friends of Mine from Pawno composed by Tristan Dewey, Tai Jordan and Mark Pearl
When You Were on the Run from No Activity composed by Cameron Bruce
Best Music For Children's Television
Bottersnikes & Gumbles: Up, Up and Away composed by Michael Szumowski
Mako: Island of Secrets: Homecoming composed by Ricky Edwards and Brett Aplin
Transformers Rescue Bots: The Last of Morocco composed by Christopher Elves
The New Adventures of Figaro Pho: Odd Socks composed by Michael Darren, Luke Jurevicius and Christopher Larkin
Best Television Theme
Compass composed by Caitlin Yeo
Here Come the Habibs composed by Kyls Burtland
Nos Youm composed by Peter Cavallo
Tomorrow When the War Began composed by Cameron Giles-Webb and Colin Simkins
Best Music For A Television Series Or Serial
Glitch: There Is No Justice composed by Cornel Wilczek
Janet King: The Invisible Wound composed by Antony Partos
The Principal: Revolution School composed by Roger Mason
Wanted: Series 1 Episode 6 composed by Michael Yezerski
Best Music For A Mini-Series Or Telemovie
DNA Nation composed by Matteo Zingales
Peter Allen: Not the Boy Next Door composed by Michael Yezerski and Ashley Irwin
Secret City composed by David Bridie
The Beautiful Lie composed by Alan John
Best Music For An Advertisement
2016 AICP Opening composed by Jeremy Yang
Cadbury Marvellous Creations composed by Rafael May
Country Racing Victoria: It's Got it All composed by Robert Upward
Rio 2016 Olympics composed by Sarah Aarons, Anthony Egizii, David Musumeci and Graham Donald
Most Performed Screen Composer (Australia)
Adam Gock and Dinesh Wicks
Jay Stewart
Neil Sutherland
Nick Perjanik
Most Performed Screen Composer (Overseas)
Adam Gock and Dinesh Wicks
Alastair Ford
Neil Sutherland
Ricky Edwards
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