slashfilm.com - 11/13/2008
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The Executive Committee of the Academy of Motion Pictures music branch has ruled that the score for The Dark Knight is disqualified because five names were listed as composers on the music cue sheet. What? Apparently this is a common practice done to ensure that the entire music team is ...
variety.com - 11/13/2008
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variety.com —
The score for "The Dark Knight" has been
disqualified by the executive committee of the Academy music...
branch. Formal letters to that effect are expected to go out this week to composers Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard, who collaborated on the ...
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Academy disqualifies 'Dark' score - Entertainment News, ...
variety.com - 11/13/2008
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variety.com —
The score for "The Dark Knight" has been
disqualified by the executive committee of the Academy music...
branch. Formal letters to that effect are expected to go out this week to composers Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard, who collaborated on the ...
(more)
Academy disqualifies 'Dark' score - Entertainment News, ...
variety.com - 11/13/2008
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variety.com —
The score for "The Dark Knight" has been
disqualified by the executive committee of the Academy music...
branch. Formal letters to that effect are expected to go out this week to composers Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard, who collaborated on the ...
(more)
Academy disqualifies 'Dark' score - Entertainment News, ...
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Hollywood Riffs: ‘Dark Knight’ Score Disqualified for Oscar Consideration
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APMAS has decided that the “The Dark Knight” score is ineli [image] gible for Oscar consideration, just like “Batman Begins,” because its music cue sheet listed five names as composers, not exactly uncommon practice because it ensures all personal involved in a film’s music composition and design get the royalties they deserve, - Hans Zimmer and James Newton Howard as well as Alex Gibson (music editor), Mel Wesson (music designer) and Lorne Balfe (composer), the latter three all signed an affidavit that would ensure that Zimmer and Howard’s work formed the basis of the score. However, apparently somewhere between 30% and 40% of the score was not written by Zimmer and Howard. I mean, I had heard ...
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