APRA Music Awards of 2015

The Australasian Performing Right Association Awards of 2015 (generally known as APRA Awards) are a series of related awards which include the APRA Music Awards, Art Music Awards, and Screen Music Awards. The APRA Music Awards of 2015 was the 33rd annual ceremony by the Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) and the Australasian Mechanical Copyright Owners Society (AMCOS) to award outstanding achievements in contemporary songwriting, composing and publishing.[1] The ceremony was held on 24 March 2015 at the Carriageworks, Sydney.[2][3] The host for the ceremony was Brian Nankervis, adjudicator on SBS-TV's RocKwiz.[4]

APRA Music Awards of 2015
Date24 March 2015 (2015-03-24)
LocationCarriageworks, Sydney, Australia
Hosted byBrian Nankervis
Websiteapraamcos.com.au/awards/2015-awards
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The Art Music Awards were distributed on 11 August at the City Recital Hall, Sydney.[5] These were provided by APRA, AMCOS and Australian Music Centre (AMC) to recognise "artistic achievement and excellence within the field of Australia's art music industry."[5][6][7] The Screen Music Awards were issued on 13 November by APRA, AMCOS and Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC),[8] which "acknowledges excellence and innovation in the genre of screen composition".[9]

On 26 February nominations for the APRA Music Awards were announced on multiple news sources, with Sheppard receiving four nominations; while Dan Sultan, Sia and Jesse Shatkin, and 5 Seconds of Summer received three each.[10] A total of 13 awards were presented, with Fifa Riccobono honoured by the Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music.[11] Riccobono worked for Albert Music for 40 years.[12][13] Sia was presented with Songwriter of the Year for the third consecutive year – the first artist to ever do so.[4][13][14]

Presenters

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At the APRA Music Awards ceremony on 24 March 2015, aside from the host, Brian Nankervis, the presenters were Jimmy Barnes, Vance Joy, Kerri-Anne Kennerley and Melinda Schneider.[4]

Performances

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The APRA Music Awards ceremony showcased performances by:[4]

APRA Music Awards

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Blues & Roots Work of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][15]
"Dulcify" – Halfway John Busby, Christopher Dale, Liam Fitzpatrick, Noel Fitzpatrick, Elwin Hawtin, Benjamin Johnson, Luke Peacock, John Willsteed Native Tongue Music Publishing obo (on behalf of) Plus One Records Nominated
"Get Home" – Angus & Julia Stone Angus Stone, Julia Stone Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated
"Heart Beats Slow" – Angus & Julia Stone Angus Stone, Julia Stone Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia P/L Won
"Livin' in the City" – John Butler Trio John Butler Family Music Pty Ltd/J Albert & Son Pty Ltd Nominated
"Window to the Sky" – Kim Churchill Kim Churchill Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated

Breakthrough Songwriter of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][16]
5 Seconds of Summer Michael Clifford, Luke Hemmings, Calum Hood, Ashton Irwin Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd Won
Chet Faker Chet Faker Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Nominated
M-Phazes M-Phazes (aka Mark Landon) Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd Nominated
The Preatures Gideon Bensen, Thomas Champion, Luke Davison, Isabella Manfredi, Jack Mofitt Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Nominated
Troye Sivan Troye Sivan Mellet Nominated

Country Work of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][17]
"Freedom Rebels" – Adam Brand Adam Brand, Barry Dean, Troy Verges Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing MGB Australia obo Barrytones / Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Songs from the Engine Room Nominated
"Give Her the World" – Adam Eckersley Band Adam Eckersley, Danelle Leverett, Jason Reeves Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Won
"Going Under (Didn't Have To)" – The McClymonts Brooke McClymont, Mollie McClymont, Samantha McClymont, Lindsay Rimes Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated
"Here's To You And I" – The McClymonts Stuart Crichton, Brooke McClymont, Mollie McClymont, Samantha McClymont Native Tongue Music Publishing, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated
"One Eye For An Eye" – Morgan Evans Morgan Evans, Mark Wells Perfect Pitch Publishing Pty Ltd Nominated

Dance Work of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][18]
"Braveheart" – Neon Jungle Cassie Davis, Sean Mullins Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd Nominated
"Drop the Game" – Flume & Chet Faker Flume, Chet Faker Kobalt Music Publishing Australia P/L obo Future Classic Pty Ltd, Mushroom Music Pty Ltd* Nominated
"High" – Peking Duk featuring Nicole Millar Adam Hyde, Reuben Styles, Sam Littlemore, Nicole Millar 120 Publishing Pty Ltd Nominated
"Swing (Joel Fletcher Remix)" – Joel Fletcher featuring Savage Joel Fletcher, Demetrius Savelio, Nathan Holmes, Aaron Ngawhika 120 Publishing Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Dawn Raid Music Ltd Won
"Tear It Down" – The Aston Shuffle Kaelyn Behr, Mikah Freeman, Vance Musgrove, Amanda Ghost Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd Nominated

International Work of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][19]
"Happy" – Pharrell Williams Pharrell Williams Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Universal Pictures Music / Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Won
"Rather Be" – Clean Bandit featuring Jess Glynne Grace Chatto, Nicole Marshall, James Napier, Jack Patterson Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd / Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Salli Isaak Songs Ltd Nominated
"Rude" – Magic! Nasri Atweh, Adam Messinger, Mark Pellizzer, Ben Spivak, Alex Tanas Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd, Kobalt Music Publishing Australia P/L obo Messy Music, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Mark Pelli Music Inc, Kobalt Music Publishing Australia P/L obo Kobalt Music Services America Inc, Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo BMG Chrysalis Nominated
"Stay with Me" – Sam Smith Sam Smith, James Napier, William Phillips, Tom Petty, Jeff Lynne Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Salli Isaak Songs Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Gone Gator Music, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Method Paperwork Ltd Nominated
"The Monster" – Eminem featuring Rihanna Marshall Mathers, Bryan Fryzel, Bleta Rexha, Aaron Kleinstub, Maki Athanasiou, Robyn Fenty, Jon Bellion Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd Obo Shroom Shady Music, J Albert and Son Pty Ltd obo Art In The Fodder Music and Songs of a Beautiful Mind, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal/MCA Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Freq Show Music, Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo BMG Chrysalis, Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo BMG Chrysalis Nominated

Most Played Australian Work

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][20]
"Chandelier" – Sia Sia Furler, Jesse Shatkin Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated
"Geronimo" – Sheppard Jason Bovino, Amy Sheppard, George Sheppard Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo Empire of Song (Australia) Pty Ltd Won
"Like a Drum" – Guy Sebastian Guy Sebastian, Romain Lorenzo, Sam Martin, David Harris Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Peace Pourage Music, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd obo Quinleez Music and Artist 101 Publishing Group, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd obo Sam Martin Music Publishing and Artist Publishing Group West Nominated
"She Looks So Perfect" – 5 Seconds of Summer Michael Clifford, Ashton Irwin, Jacob Sinclair Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd, Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo BMG Chrysalis Nominated
"Swing (Joel Fletcher Remix)" – Joel Fletcher Joel Fletcher Allan, Demetrius Savelio, Nathan Holmes, Aaron Ngawhika 120 Publishing Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd obo Dawn Raid Music Ltd Nominated

Most Played Australia Work Overseas

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][21]
"Somebody That I Used To Know" – Gotye featuring Kimbra Wally de Backer (aka Gotye), Luiz Bonfá J Albert and Son Pty Ltd obo Op Shop Songs Pty Ltd and Kobalt Music Publishing Australia P/L, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd Won

Pop Work of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][22]
"Borrow My Heart" – Taylor Henderson Alex Hope, Louis Schoorl, Hayley Warner Sony/ATV Music Publishing Allegro (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated
"Chandelier" – Sia Sia Furler, Jesse Shatkin Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated
"Geronimo" – Sheppard Jason Bovino, Amy Sheppard, George Sheppard Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo Empire of Song (Australia) Pty Ltd Won
"Like a Drum" – Guy Sebastian Guy Sebastian, David Harris, Romain Lorenzo, Samuel Martin Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Peace Pourage Music, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd obo Quinleez Music and Artist 101 Publishing Group, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd obo Sam Martin Music Publishing and Artist Publishing Group West Nominated
"She Looks So Perfect" – 5 Seconds of Summer Michael Clifford, Ashton Irwin, Jacob Sinclair Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd, Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo BMG Chrysalis Nominated

Rock Work of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][23]
"Love You Deserve" – Stonefield Amy Findlay, Hannah Findlay, Holly Findlay, Sarah Findlay Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Won
"Sucker Punch" – Kingswood Alexander Laska Native Tongue Music Publishing Nominated
"The End" – The Jezabels Nikolas Kaloper, Samuel Lockwood, Hayley Mary, Heather Shannon Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Nominated
"The Same Man" – Dan Sultan Pip Norman, Dan Sultan Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Nominated
"Under Your Skin" – Dan Sultan Alexander Burnett, Pip Norman, Dan Sultan Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Nominated

Song of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][24]
"Bittersweet" – Kasey Chambers and Bernard Fanning Kasey Chambers, Bernard Fanning Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Nominated
"Chandelier" – Sia Sia Furler, Jesse Shatkin Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Won
"Geronimo" – Sheppard Jason Bovino, Amy Sheppard, George Sheppard Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo Empire of Song (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated
"Kimberley Calling" – Dan Sultan Dan Sultan Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Nominated
"You Ruin Me" – The Veronicas Anthony Egizii, David Musumeci, Lisa Origliasso, Jessica Origliasso Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd Nominated

Songwriter of the Year

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Ted Albert Award for Outstanding Services to Australian Music

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Urban Work of the Year

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Title and/or artist Writer(s) Publisher(s) Result[13][26]
"Live It Up" –360 featuring Pez Matthew Colwell, Perry Chapman, Kaelyn Behr (aka Styalz Fuego), Dennis Dowlut, Nicholas Martin Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd, Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd Nominated
"My Life (Bliss N Eso song)" – Bliss n Eso featuring Ceekay Jones Max MacKinnon, Jonathan Notley, Matthew Kirk, Nigel Kirk, Ebony West Mushroom Music Pty Ltd, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd obo Runway Star Music Publishing and WB Music Corp Nominated
"Price of Fame" – 360 featuring Gossling Kaelyn Behr (aka Styalz Fuego), Matthew Colwell (aka 360) Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia P/L / Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd Nominated
"Tightrope" – Illy featuring Scarlett Stevens Mark Landon, Alasdair Murray Mushroom Music Pty Ltd obo WAU Publishing, Mushroom Music Pty Ltd Won
"Won't Let You Down" – Hilltop Hoods featuring Maverick Sabre Barry Francis, Matthew Lambert, Daniel Smith, James Diamond, Tony Hymas, Cameron Ludik, Michael Stafford Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd, Diamond Brothers Music, Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd obo Heatpar Ltd of Fairview Cottage, Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd Nominated

Art Music Awards

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Instrumental Work of the Year

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Title Composer Performer Result
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Piano Trio The Village Carl Vine Sitkovetsky Trio Nominated
The Secret Noise Damien Ricketson Ensemble Offspring Won
Shadow Box Damian Barbeler Genevieve Lacey, James Crabb Nominated
The Nightingale and the Rose Paul Grabowsky Paul Grabowsky, Genevieve Lacey, Flinders Quartet Nominated

Jazz Work of the Year

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Title Composer Performer Result
[5][27][29]
Love Like a Curse Paul Grabowsky Monash Art Ensemble Nominated
Mujing Simon Barker, Carl Dewhurst, Bae Il-Dong, Riley Lee, Matt McMahon, Phil Slater Simon Barker (drums), Carl Dewhurst (guitar), Bae Il-Dong (vocalist), Riley Lee (shakuhachi), Matt McMahon (piano), Phil Slater (trumpet) Nominated
Music for Average Photography Mace Francis Mace Francis Orchestra Won
Pius Bartosik Daniel Susnjar Daniel Susnjar Afro-Peruvian jazz group Nominated

Orchestral Work of the Year

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Title Composer Performer Result
[5][27][30]
Concerto for clarinet and orchestra Lachlan Skipworth West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Ashley Smith (soloist), Baldur Brönnimann (conductor) Nominated
Dramatis Personae – Music for Trumpet and Orchestra Brett Dean Håkan Hardenberger (soloist), Brett Dean (conductor), Sydney Symphony Orchestra Won
Elastic Band – for solo improvised violin and orchestra Elena Kats-Chernin, Jon Rose Jon Rose with Adelaide Symphony Orchestra, Ilan Volkov (conductor) Nominated
Jandamarra - Sing for the Country Paul Stanhope, Steve Hawke (librettist) Brett Weymark, Simon Lobelson, Singers and Dancers of the Yilimbirri Ensemble, Gondwana Choirs and Sydney Symphony Orchestra Nominated

Vocal / Choral Work of the Year

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Title Composer / librettist Performer Result
[5][27][31]
Afterwards Stephen Adams Sydney Chamber Choir, Claire Edwardes Nominated
How Shall We Sing in a Strange Land? Joseph Twist / Oodgeroo Noonuccal National Youth Choir of Australia. Australian Boys Choir & The Vocal Consort Nominated
Mass of Deliverance Dan Walker Leichhardt Espresso Chorus, Sydney Brass, Michelle Leonard (conductor) Nominated
The Riders Iain Grandage / Alison Croggon, based on the novel by Tim Winton Victorian Opera Won

Performance of the Year

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Title Composer / librettist Performer Result
[5][27][32]
Beauty Will Be Amnesiac or Will not Be at All Anthony Pateras Synergy Percussion Nominated
"Concerto for Clarinet and Orchestra" Lachlan Skipworth Ashley William Smith (soloist), West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Baldur Brönnimann (conductor) Won
"Concerto for Orchestra" Carl Vine West Australian Symphony Orchestra, Michael Stern (conductor) Nominated
Luz meridional, "Twenty-four Études for Pianoforte, no. 411" Andrián Pertout Michael Keiran Harvey Nominated

Award for Excellence by an Individual

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Individual Work Result
[5][27][33]
Jeanell Carrigan Resurrecting the piano music of Meta Overman Nominated
Julian Day Excellence in researching, broadcasting and presenting the work of Australian musicians to a broad national and international public on broadcast and print media outlets Nominated
Peter Knight Leadership, composition, performance and curation Nominated
Ross Edwards Contribution to Australian chamber music Won

Award for Excellence by an Organisation

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Organisation Work Result
[5][27][34]
Gondwana Choirs 2014 artistic program, and significant contribution to Australian music since 1989 Won
Moorambilla Voices 2014 program and contribution to musical life in remote New South Wales Nominated
Sydney Chamber Choir 40 years of outstanding contribution to Australian choral music Nominated
Synergy Percussion 40 years of Synergy percussion in 2014 Nominated

Award for Excellence in Music Education

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Organisation / individual Work Result
[5][27][35]
Lorraine Milne Sustained contribution to music education Won
Moorambilla Voices Education work in North West New South Wales Nominated
Sydney Symphony Orchestra TunED-Up! Nominated
Topology Top Up: music education program Nominated

Award for Excellence in a Regional Area

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Organisation / individual Work Result
[5][27][36]
Boyd and Alison Coalface 2014 Nominated
Moorambilla Voices Moorambilla Voices Program 2014 Nominated
New England Conservatorium of Music New England Sings! Won
Tyalgum Music Festival 2014 activity Nominated

Award for Excellence in Experimental Music

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Organisation / individual Work Result
[5][27][37]
Darrin Verhagen Activity/projects Nominated
Jon Rose, Ensemble Offspring, Speak Percussion Ghan Tracks Nominated
Luke Johnson Ornate Boredom Machine Nominated
Richard Johnson SoundOut Festival of Experimental and Improvised Music Won

Award for Excellence in Jazz

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Organisation / individual Work Result
[5][27][38]
Alister Spence, Christopher Cantillo and Joe Williamson Begin Nominated
Julien Wilson Recording and touring associated with the establishment of Lionsharecords Won
PBS 106.7FM The Young Elder of Jazz Commission Nominated
Peter Knight Leadership, composition, performance, curation Nominated

Distinguished Services to Australian Music

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Organisation / individual Result
[5][27][39]
Larry Sitsky Won

Screen Music Awards

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Feature Film Score of the Year

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Title Composer Result
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Good 'Ol Boy Michael Lira Nominated
Loin des Hommes Nick Cave, Warren Ellis Nominated
Slow West Jed Kurzel Won
The Water Diviner David Hirschfelder Nominated

Best Music for an Advertisement

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Title Composer Result
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Aldi – "Perfect Aussie Christmas" Elliot Wheeler Nominated
Bundaberg Rum – "Men like Us" Nathan Cavaleri Nominated
Domain – "Good Move" Bruce Heald Won
Tahiti Tourism Josh Abrahams, Davide Carbone Nominated

Best Music for Children's Television

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Title Composer Result
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Bubble Bath Bay Russell Thornton Nominated
Giggle and Hoot: The Legend of Pirate Hootbeard Sean Peter Nominated
Joseph Michael Dooley Nominated
Monster Beach Keith Moore Won

Best Music for a Documentary

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Title Composer Result
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35 Letters Gerard Fitzgerald, Lindsay Jehan, Adrian Sergovich, Haydn Walker Nominated
Sherpa Antony Partos Won
The Great Australian Race Riot Caitlin Yeo Nominated
The Waler: Australia's Great Warhorse Tim Count, Keith Van Geyzel Nominated

Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie

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Title Composer Result
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Redfern Now Antony Partos Nominated
The Secret River Burkhard Dallwitz Won
The War That Changed Us Ash Gibson Greig Nominated
Wasteland Panda: Exile Christopher Larkin Nominated

Best Music for a Short Film

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Title Composer Result
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1919 Damien Lane Won
A Mighty Nice Man Aaron Kenny Nominated
Emergence Damien Lane Nominated
Flat Daddy Guy Gross Nominated

Best Music for a Television Series or Serial

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Series or Serial Episode title Composer Result
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Banished David Hirschfelder Won
Secrets and Lies Matteo Zingales Nominated
The Code Roger Mason Nominated
Who Do You Think You Are? Ash Gibson Greig Nominated

Best Original Song Composed for the Screen

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Song title Work Composer Result
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"Ballymullen Hill" Banished David Hirschfelder, Jimmy McGovern Nominated
"Flying Giggle Ship" Giggle and Hoot Elizabeth Drummond, Hannah Field, Annie Hamilton Nominated
"Head Full of Lies" Residue Georgi Kay, James Earp Nominated
"A Secret River" A Secret River Shane Howard, Archie Roach Won

Best Soundtrack Album

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Title Composer Result
[40][49]
Felony Bryony Marks Nominated
Loin des Hommes Nick Cave, Warren Ellis Nominated
The Water Diviner David Hirschfelder Won
Women He's Undressed Cezary Skubiszewski Nominated

Best Television Theme

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Title Composer Result
[40][50]
ANZAC Girls Bryony Marks Nominated
Maximum Choppage Jonathan Bush Nominated
Party Tricks Bryony Marks Nominated
The Code Roger Mason Won

Most Performed Screen Composer – Australia

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Composer Result
[40][51]
Adam Gock, Dinesh Wicks Won
Daniel Sullivan Nominated
Jay Stewart Nominated
Neil Sutherland Nominated

Most Performed Screen Composer – Overseas

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Composer Result
[40][52]
Adam Gock, Dinesh Wicks Nominated
Alastair Ford Nominated
Chris Harriot Nominated
Neil Sutherland Won

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