A huge congratulations goes out to CORE Composer Suad Bushnaq for her nomination - BEST ORIGINAL SCORE at the HOLLYWOOD MUSIC IN MEDIA AWARDS for the short film "A Very Important Appointment".
Other nominees in the Music in Visual Media categories include Hans Zimmer, Hildur Guðnadóttir, Alexandre Desplat, Michael Giacchino, Alan Silvestri, Christophe Beck, and Michael Abels.
Congrats to Gary Koftinoff who won the 2018 ASCAP Screen Award "Top Cable Television Series" for the CTV/NBC series SAVING HOPE.
Pictured is Gary, flanked by ASCAP execs Shawn LeMone (Senior VP, Film & TV), Elizabeth Matthews (CEO).
Congratulations to Matthew Rogers who took home a Leo Award for his score to the feature film comedy, ADVENTURES IN PUBLIC SCHOOL. Rogers, (pictured left) stands next to Core agent, Matt Safran. This is Matthew's 5th Leo win, he has 9 other nominations.
The nominees for the 2018 Leo Awards have been announced and 3 Core composers are among the honoured few.
Matthew Rogers, Best Music Score for a Motion Picture - ADVENTURES IN PUBLIC SCHOOL.
Brent Belke, Best Music Score for a Dramatic Series - YOU ME HER.
Christopher Tyler Nickel, Best Music Score for a Documentary Series - HEAVY RESCUE 401, Feels Like a Winner.
The stars of Canadian Film & Television came out last week to honour industry excellence. CTV's series 'Cardinal' received 8 nominations and won the award in 5 categories, including 'Best Achievement in Music for a Dramatic Series'.
This was Kobakov's 2nd CSA award. He won last year for his collaboration on the score for 'Born to Be Blue', starring Ethan Hawke, and was nominated in 2016 for his score to the Syfy/Space series, 'Bitten'.