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10 October 2026, 26th WSA Ceremony & Concert
8 - 10 October 2026, WSA Film Music Days

Dear [fullname,fallback=],

The crown of your oeuvre or a refreshing debut score? Up until June 15, we welcome all eligible scores and songs written for the big and small screen for consideration. Only two more weeks to submit your work and work by the composers your represent for the 26th World Soundtrack Awards.

As a WSAcademy member you can submit in six categories: Film Composer of the Year, Television Composer of the Year, Best Original Song, Game Music Award, Discovery of the Year and Belgian Film Composer of the Year.

👉 More info & submissions can be found here.

Reissue 'Cliff Martinez: Music for Film'

Together with Silva Screen Records, we will release a reissue of the 2014 album Cliff Martinez: Music for Film, a timeless compilation including highlights from his scores for Steven Soderbergh's Solaris and Contagion, and Nicolas Winding Refn's Only God Forgives. An ode to Martinez' unique, ambient and textural sound. The album is available for pre-order now.

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Wednesday Waves - Carlos Rafael Rivera

"Each track in this playlist conjures a specific memory for me, from discovering the amazing talent of Alexandre Desplat in Birth, to the moving scores of my childhood like E.T, right through the staggering power of Dune." Carlos Rafael Rivera's Wednesday Waves playlist takes you on a journey through some of the milestones in the history of film music.

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Meet our newest members

Get to know the new Academy members and take a look at their profiles by clicking on their name:

Bryan Atkinson - Micaela Carballo - Youssef Guezoum - Gavin Brivik - Marcus Trumpp - Breton Vivian - Thomas Quillfeldt - Trevor Gureckis

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