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Academy Award Nominations 2003

January 27, 2004 Leave a comment

oscarstatuette The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS) have announced the nominations for the 76th Academy Awards, honoring the best in film in 2003.

In the Best Original Score category, the nominees are:

  • DANNY ELFMAN for Big Fish
  • JAMES HORNER for House of Sand and Fog
  • THOMAS NEWMAN for Finding Nemo
  • HOWARD SHORE The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  • GABRIEL YARED for Cold Mountain

This is the 3rd Oscar nomination for Elfman, the 7th nomination for Horner, the 7th nomination for Newman, the 2nd nomination for Shore, and the 3rd nomination for Yared. Horner previously won for Titanic in 1997. Shore previously won for The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring in 2001.

In the Best Original Song category, the nominees are:

  • T-BONE BURNETT and ELVIS COSTELLO for “Scarlet Tide” from Cold Mountain
  • BENOÎT CHAREST and SYLVAIN CHOMET for “Belleville Rendezvous” from The Triplets of Belleville
  • MICHAEL McKEAN and ANNETTE O’TOOLE for “A Kiss at the End of the Rainbow” from A Mighty Wind
  • ANNIE LENNOX, HOWARD SHORE, and FRAN WALSH for “Into the West” from The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King
  • GORDON SUMNER (STING) for “You Will Be My Ain True Love” from Cold Mountain

The winners of the 76th Academy Awards will be announced on February 29, 2004.

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