WSA Winners
Film Composer of the Year
Volker Bertelmann for 'Conclave' & 'The Amateur'
Television Composer of the Year
Theodore Shapiro for 'The Severance (season 2)'
Best Original Song
“El Mal” from Emilia Pérez - written by Clément Ducol, -Camille-, Jacques Audiard; performed by Zoe Saldaña, Karla Sofía Gascón
Discovery of the Year
Daniel Blumberg for 'The Brutalist'
Public Choice Award
Laetitia Pansanel-Garric for 'Hola Frida'
Game Music Award
Lorien Testard for 'Clair Obscur: Expedition 33'
Belgian Film Composer of the Year (Powered by Sabam)
Ruben De Gheselle for 'Young Hearts'; 'There was, There was not'
Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer (Powered by Vienna Synchron Stage)
Bongseop Kim
Lifetime Achievement Award
Philip Glass & Michael Nyman
Three albums for 25 years WSA
Film Fest Gent celebrates the 25th anniversary of the World Soundtrack Awards with a triple album release: a new Debbie Wiseman tribute, an expanded reissue of Craig Armstrong: Music for Film, and a vinyl box set spanning 25 years of WSA highlights. The music is performed by the Brussels Philharmonic and conducted by maestro and Film Fest Gent music director Dirk Brossé.
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