COMPOSERS FOR TOP FILMS, TV SERIES & VIDEO GAMES NOMINATED FOR ASCAP 2022 COMPOSERS' CHOICE AWARDSWinners To Be Revealed During 2022 ASCAP Screen Music Awards ASCAP Logo (PRNewsfoto/ASCAP)OFFICIAL PRESS RELEASENEWS PROVIDED BY ASCAP NEW YORK, Feb. 22, 2022 -- Celebrating the music creators behind the past year's top films, television series and video games, The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) announced today the nominees for the 2022 ASCAP Composers' Choice Awards. Chosen by the ASCAP composer and songwriter community, winners will be announced as part of the 2022 ASCAP Screen Music Awards during the week of May 2. This year's set of nominees will compete in the following categories: Film Score of the Year, Documentary Score of the Year, Television Score of the Year, Television Theme of the Year and Video Game Score of the Year. The ASCAP Composers' Choice Awards enable composers to recognize the artistic accomplishments of their peers and were introduced in 2014 as a first-of-its-kind program among US performing rights organizations. The nominations committee includes composers and film, television and video game industry leaders. Voting is open to eligible ASCAP writer members until March 11. Following are the nominated ASCAP composers and their works: 2022 ASCAP COMPOSERS' CHOICE NOMINEES FILM SCORE OF THE YEAR Dune - Hans Zimmer DOCUMENTARY SCORE OF THE YEAR 9to5: The Story of a Movement - Wendy Blackstone TELEVISION SCORE OF THE YEAR Allen v. Farrow - Michael Abels TELEVISION THEME OF THE YEAR Allen v. Farrow - Michael Abels VIDEO GAME SCORE OF THE YEAR Aliens: Fireteam Elite - Austin Wintory More information about the 2022 ASCAP Composers' Choice Awards, including excerpts of the nominated music, is available at www.ascap.com/composerschoice. AboutAbout ASCAP The American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers (ASCAP) is a professional membership organization of songwriters, composers and music publishers of every kind of music. ASCAP's mission is to license and promote the music of its members and foreign affiliates, obtain fair compensation for the public performance of their works and to distribute the royalties that it collects based upon those performances. ASCAP members write the world's best-loved music and ASCAP has pioneered the efficient licensing of that music to hundreds of thousands of enterprises who use it to add value to their business - from bars, restaurants and retail, to radio, TV and cable, to Internet, mobile services and more. The ASCAP license offers an efficient solution for businesses to legally perform ASCAP music while respecting the right of songwriters and composers to be paid fairly. With more than 850,000 members representing more than 16 million copyrighted works, ASCAP is the worldwide leader in performance royalties, service and advocacy for songwriters and composers, and the only American performing rights organization (PRO) owned and governed by its writer and publisher members. Learn more and stay in touch at www.ascap.com, on Twitter and Instagram @ASCAP and on Facebook.
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