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Original Score Race Finds Eclectic Sounds From Wide Array of Composers
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scrn loglineThe 2024 Oscar race for best original score heats up as the Academy expands the shortlist to 20 films, showcasing a diverse array of composers and sonic styles.beat sheet- Composer Kris Bowers, who already has an Oscar, is in the mix this year - but not for his music, rather for producing the 2023 documentary short 'The Last Repair Shop'.
- The expanded 20-film shortlist promises a wide range of eclectic sounds and fresh approaches, signaling a departure from the conventional orchestral scores that have dominated the category in recent years.
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Original Score Race Finds Eclectic Sounds From Wide Array of Composers
VarietyStory by Jon Burlingame
scrn logline
The 2024 Oscar race for best original score heats up as the Academy expands the shortlist to 20 films, showcasing a diverse array of composers and sonic styles.
beat sheet
- Composer Kris Bowers, who already has an Oscar, is in the mix this year - but not for his music, rather for producing the 2023 documentary short 'The Last Repair Shop'.
- The expanded 20-film shortlist promises a wide range of eclectic sounds and fresh approaches, signaling a departure from the conventional orchestral scores that have dominated the category in recent years.
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Kris Bowers, The Academy, 'The Last Repair Shop'