2012 Screen Music Awards: nominees

The Australasian Performing Right Association and the Australian Guild of Screen Composers have announced nominees for the 2012 Screen Music Awards.

Leading the TV nominations is ABC mini-series The Slap (based on the novel by Christos Tsiolkas) which has received nominations in the categories of Best Television Theme, Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie and Best Soundtrack Album. Antony Partos (pictured) leads the nominations with four nods for his compositional work including three for The Slap and a nomination for his work on Mabo.

The nominees in the category of Best Television Theme are Ryan Grogan and Hylton Mowday for Guess How Much I Love You, Greg Walker for Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries, Vicki Hansen for My Sri Lanka with Peter Kuruvita and as previously mentioned Antony Partos for The Slap.

The Chaser’s Chris Taylor and Andrew Hansen will host the event on Monday November 19th at BMW Edge at Federation
Square.

TV & RELATED CATEGORIES:

Best Soundtrack Album

Title Cloudstreet
Composer Bryony Marks
Publisher Source Music Pty Ltd

Title The Slap
Composers Michael Lira* / Jono Ma* / Antony Partos* / Irine Vela
Publisher Sonar Music Pty Ltd*

Title The Straits
Composer David Bridie
Publisher Mushroom Music Pty Ltd

Title Underbelly Razor
Composer Burkhard Dallwitz

Best Original Song Composed for the Screen

Title Animula Vagula from Exitus Roma
Composer Leah Curtis

Title Hey Hootabelle from Giggle & Hoot
Composer Lior Attar
Publishers ABC Music Publishing / Mushroom Music Pty Ltd

Title Love Finds a Way from Shopping
Composers Will Kuether / Russell Thornton

Title The Goodnight Song from The Disney Channel
Composers Kylie Burtland / Chloe Cassidy

Best Music for Children’s Television

Title AH
Composer Henrique Dib

Title Gasp!
Composers Ryan Grogan / Hylton Mowday
Publisher SLR Productions Pty Ltd

Title Hey Hootabelle
Composer Lior Attar
Publishers ABC Music Publishing / Mushroom Music Pty Ltd

Title My Place: Sarah
Composer Roger Mason

Best Television Theme

Title Guess How Much I Love You
Composers Ryan Grogan / Hylton Mowday
Publisher SLR Productions Pty Ltd

Title Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries
Composer Greg Walker
Publisher Mushroom Music Pty Ltd

Title My Sri Lanka with Peter Kuruvita
Composer Vicki Hansen

Title The Slap
Composer Antony Partos
Publisher Sonar Music Pty Ltd

Best Music for a Television Series or Serial

Title Miss Fisher’s Murder Mysteries
Composer Greg Walker
Publisher Mushroom Music Pty Ltd

Title Who Do You Think You Are? Vince Colosimo
Composer Ash Gibson Greig

Title Wild Boys
Composers Michael Lira / David McCormack
Publishers Southern Star Entertainment Pty Ltd administered by
EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd

Title Underbelly Razor
Composer Burkhard Dallwitz

Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie
Title Beaconsfield
Composer Stephen Rae

Title Dripping in Chocolate
Composer Matteo Zingales
Publisher Supersonic Pty Limited

Title MABO
Composer Antony Partos
Publisher Sonar Music Pty Ltd

Title The Slap
Composer Antony Partos
Publisher Sonar Music Pty Ltd