2022 Society of Composers & Lyricists Awards

[Reza]

The Society of Composers & Lyricists has announced the nominations for its fourth annual honors for music in films, TV and video games. SCL, the primary organization for professional media composers, will present its awards Feb. 15 at the Skirball Cultural Center, with singer-actor-songwriter Darren Criss as host.

The full list of nominees:

Outstanding Score for a Studio Film:

Alexandre Desplat, “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
Carter Burwell, “The Banshees of Inisherin”
Michael Abels, “Nope”
Michael Giacchino, “The Batman”
John Powell, “Don’t Worry Darling”

Outstanding Score for an Independent Film:

Leo Birenberg, Zach Robinson, “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story”
Sharon Farber, “Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power”
Ryan Lott, “Everything Everywhere All at Once”
Rob Simonsen, “The Whale”
Mark Smythe, “The Reef: Stalked”

Outstanding Song for a Musical / Comedy:

Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo Del Toro, “Ciao Papa” from “Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio”
Khiyon Hursey, Sukari Jones, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Mark Sonnenblick, “Good Afternoon” from “Spirited”
Danny Elfman, “Light the Match” from “Central Park”
Billy Eichner, Marc Shaiman, “Love Is Not Love” from “Bros”
Weird Al Yankovic, “Now You Know” from “Weird: The Al Yankovic Story”

Outstanding Song for a Drama / Documentary:

Diane Warren, “Applause” from “Tell It Like a Woman”
Taylor Swift, “Carolina” from “Where the Crawdads Sing”
Lady Gaga, Bloodpop, “Hold My Hand” from “Top Gun: Maverick”
Tems, Rhianna, Ludwig Goransson, Ryan Coogler, “Lift Me Up” from “Black Panther: Wakanda Forever”
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross, “(You Made It Feel Like) Home” from “Bones and All”

Outstanding Score for Television:

Nicholas Britell, “Andor”
Siddhartha Khosla, “Only Murders in the Building”
Bear McCreary, “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power”
Theodore Shapiro, “Severance”
Cristobal Tapia de Veer, “The White Lotus”

Outstanding Score for Interactive Media:

Nainita Desai, “Immortality”
Stephanie Economou, “Assassin’s Creed Valhalla: Dawn of Ragnarok”
Bear McCreary, “God of War: Ragnarok”
Winifred Phillips, “Jurassic World Primal Ops”
Christopher Willis, “Cat Burglar”

David Raksin Award for Emerging Talent:

Dara Taylor, “The Invitation”
Anna Drubich, “Barbarian”
DeAndre James Allen-Toole, “God’s Country”
Esin Aydingoz, “Simchas and Sorrows”
Nami Melumad, “Star Trek: Strange New Worlds”