D23 Announces Extraordinary Line Up of 2024 Disney Legends Award Honorees The 2024 Disney Legends Awards Ceremony will honor costume designer Colleen Atwood; actors Angela Bassett, Jamie Lee Curtis, and Harrison Ford; Filmmakers James L. Brooks, James Cameron, and Frank…
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New Williams Interview at Variety (Cover Story and Video)
Even though he’s not ready to surrender the staff-lined paper and pencil with which he’s written his scores, Williams, 92, is also the oldest person to be nominated for an Oscar. Ask Williams what the 54 nominations mean to him,…
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ wins Score of the Year and Best Adventure Score at the IFMCA Awards
FEBRUARY 22, 2024 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2023, in the 2023 IFMCA Awards. The award for Score of the Year goes to American composer John…
Williams Wins Saturn Award for ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’
John Williams’ Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny won the Award in the Best Music category at the 51st Saturn Awards, presented by the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror Films. This is the Maestro’s 9th win at the…
John Williams Receives 54th Oscar Nomination for ‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’
John Williams has received his 54th Academy Award nomination for his score to Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, it was announced this morning in Los Angeles. The other nominees in the Original Score category are Laura Karpman for…
‘Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny’ and ‘The Fabelmans’ Nominated For the Grammys
John Williams has received three nominations for the 2024 Grammy Awards, for his work on The Fabelmans (Best Score Soundtrack) and Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (Best Score Soundtrack and Best Instrumental Composition), both released within the eligibility…
John Williams Awarded Honorary British Knighthood (UPDATED)
UPDATE: Photos of the event, from the British Embassy Washington: Original report from Sep 24, 2022: John Williams has been awarded an honorary knighthood in one of the final awards approved by Queen Elizabeth II before she died, The Daily…
John Williams Receives 53rd Oscar Nomination for ‘The Fabelmans’
John Williams received his 53rd Academy Award Nomination for the original score to Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans, the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences announced on Tuesday. Spielberg’s latest film received a total of 7 nominations, including Best Picture,…
‘The Fabelmans’ Score Nominated for the Golden Globes
John Williams’ score for Steven Spielberg’s The Fabelmans has been nominated for the Golden Globe Awards, it was announced this week by the Hollywood Foreign Press Asociation. The other nominees in the Best Score category are Carter Burwell for The…
Williams’ ‘Berlin Concert’ Nominated for the Grammys
John Williams’ 2021 Berlin Concert, released earlier this year on various formats, has been nominated for the 2023 Grammy Awards in the Best Orchestral Performance category. The Maestro’s total number of Grammy nominations now stands at 73, with 25 wins…