Spring 2009: 3 new CDs
     

Nomination at the 81st Academy Awards,
Best Original Score for "THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON"

"Film Score of the Year" and "Best Original Score for a Drama Film" at 2008 International Film Music Critics Association Awards (IFMCA)

Nomination "Best Score" at the 2008 Golden Globes

"Best Original Score"
at the 2008 Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards

"Best Original Score"
at the 7th Annual Central Ohio Film Critics Association Awards

"Best New Film Score"
at the 21st Annual Sammy Awards

• Movie site
• Cd site (Concord Music)
• The recording sessions
• David Fincher explains why he hired French composer
• Interview for In Contention
• Interview for Variety
• Interview for KCRW
• Review of the score: "Desplat employs steadiness and symmetry to invoke the slow passage of time."
• Video interview: Behind the scenes of "Benjamin Button"
• "Benjamin Button" Cast & Crew Reactions To Oscar Nominations
• Nomination "Best Score" at the 2008 Golden Globes
• Nomination "Best Music" at the British Academy of Film and Television Arts Awards (BAFTA)
• Nomination "Film Composer of the Year" at 2008 International Film Music Critics Association Awards (IFMCA)
• Nomination "Best Composer" at the Broadcast Film Critics Awards (BFCA) 2009
• Nomination "Best Score" at the Los Angeles Film Critics Awards (LAFCA)
• Nomination "Best Original Score" at the 2008 Chicago Film Critics Association Awards
• Nomination "Best Composer" at the 14th Annual Critics Choice Awards
• Nomination "Best music" at the 35th Annual Saturn Awards

Alexandre Desplat will receive the Frederick Loewe Award for Film Composing
at Palm Springs International Film Festival

"THE GOLDEN COMPASS"
"Score of the Year" at the Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) Awards 2007

"Score of the Year" and "Best Original Score Fantasy/Science Fiction"
at the Movie Music UK Awards 2007

• Movie site
• Cd site (Decca)
• Film Music Critics Association
• Movie Music UK awards
• Interview with Chris Weitz
• Interview with Alexandre Desplat
• Red Carpet Premiere interviews
• Nomination: "Film Composer of the Year" at the World Soundtrack Awards 2008

Alexandre Desplat "Film Composer of the Year 2007"
"Best Original Score Fantasy/Science Fiction" for "THE GOLDEN COMPASS"
at Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) Awards 2007

Alexandre Desplat "Film Composer of the Year 2007"
"Best Original Score Fantasy/Science Fiction" for "THE GOLDEN COMPASS"
at the Movie Music UK Awards 2007

Nomination at the Césars 2008 for "L'ENNEMI INTIME"

6 nominations for Alexandre Desplat at the Movie Music Uk Awards 2007

Alexandre Desplat gets 7 nominations for the 4th IFMCA (Film Music Critics Association) Awards: film score of the year, film composer of the year...

"LUST, CAUTION": "Best Original Film Score"
at the 44e Golden Horse Awards Competition (Taiwan)

• Movie Site, Focus Feature
• 2007 Best Film Music on Soundtracks.pl
• Nomination for Best composer at the Critics Choice Awards 2007 (BFCA)
• Nomination for Best original score at the Chicago Film Critics Awards 2007
• Nomination "Score Of The Year" at the 2007 Movie Music UK Awards
• Nomination "Best score -Drama" at the 2007 Movie Music UK Awards
• "Love, desire and danger compose Lust, Caution", by Alexandre Desplat

"European Composer 2007" European Film Academy (EFA) for "THE QUEEN"

Film Composer of the Year 2007 at Ghent Film Festival
for "THE QUEEN" and "THE PAINTED VEIL"

2007 BMI London Film Music Awards
for "The Queen" and "THE PAINTED VEIL"

April, 30th 2007: Cd release by the Traffic Quintet: "NOUVELLES VAGUES "
Alexandre Desplat musical director and orchestrator

• Traffic Quintet official site
• Cd website at Naive

Alexandre Desplat and the Traffic Quintet in Cannes may, 20th 2007

Alexandre Desplat honored Film Composer of the Year 2006
by International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA)

Nomination at the 79th Acadamy Awards (Oscars), Best Original of 2006 Score for THE QUEEN

• Movie Website
• Cd website at Milan Records
• Academy Awards Website

• Movie Site, Warner Bros.
• Official Cd Site, Deutsche Grammophon
• Golden Globes Awards with Video from the press conference
• Cd review on Soundtrack.net

Los Angeles Film Critics Association Award 2006
for THE QUEEN and THE PAINTED VEIL