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2020 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Joker
Hildur Guðnadóttir
2019 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Black Panther
Ludwig Göransson
2018 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Shape of Water
Alexandre Desplat
2017 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
La La Land
Justin Hurwitz
2016 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Hateful Eight
Ennio Morricone
2015 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Grand Budapest Hotel
Alexandre Desplat
2014 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Gravity
Steven Price
2013 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Life of Pi
Mychael Danna
2012 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Artist
Ludovic Bource
2011 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Social Network
Trent Reznor
2010 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Up
Michael Giacchino
2009 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Slumdog Millionaire
A.R. Rahman
2008 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Atonement
Dario Marianelli
2007 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Babel
Gustavo Santaolalla
2006 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Brokeback Mountain
Gustavo Santaolalla
2005 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Finding Neverland
Jan A.P. Kaczmarek
2004 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
Howard Shore
2003 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Frida
Elliot Goldenthal
2002 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring
Howard Shore
2001 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
Dun Tan
2000 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Red Violin
John Corigliano
1995 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Lion King
Hans Zimmer
1994 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Schindler’s List
John Williams
1993 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Aladdin
Alan Menken
1992 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Beauty and the Beast
Alan Menken
1991 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Dances with Wolves
John Barry
1990 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Little Mermaid
Alan Menken
1989 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Milagro Beanfield War
Dave Grusin
1988 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Last Emperor
Ryuichi Sakamoto
1987 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Round Midnight
Herbie Hancock
1986 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Out of Africa
John Barry
1985 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
A Passage to India
Maurice Jarre
1984 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Right Stuff
Bill Conti
1983 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
John Williams
1982 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Chariots of Fire
Vangelis
1981 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Fame
Michael Gore
1980 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
A Little Romance
Georges Delerue
1979 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Midnight Express
Giorgio Moroder
1978 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope
John Williams
1977 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Omen
Jerry Goldsmith
1971 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Love Story
Francis Lai
1970 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Burt Bacharach
1969 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Lion in Winter
John Barry
1968 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Thoroughly Modern Millie
Elmer Bernstein
1967 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Born Free
John Barry
1966 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Doctor Zhivago
Maurice Jarre
1965 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Mary Poppins
Richard M. Sherman
1964 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Tom Jones
John Addison
1963 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Lawrence of Arabia
Maurice Jarre
1941 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Pinocchio
Leigh Harline
1941 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Tin Pan Alley
Alfred Newman
1940 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Wizard of Oz
Herbert Stothart
1939 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Erich Wolfgang Korngold
1938 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
One Hundred Men and a Girl
Charles Previn
1937 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
Anthony Adverse
Leo F. Forbstein
1936 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
The Informer
Max Steiner
1935 Academy Awards – Music (Original Score)
