Music (Original Score) Oscar Nominations 2022
The Oscars 2022 Music (Original Score) nominations have been announced! Five films are now competing to take home the most prestigious award in film, the Oscar, with the winner revealed when the Oscars airs LIVE SUNDAY MARCH 27 8e/5p on ABC. The nominees for Music (Original Score) are: DON'T LOOK UP, DUNE, ENCANTO, PARALLEL MOTHERS and THE POWER OF THE DOG. THE POWER OF THE DOG is the most nominated film this year with 12 nominations, while DUNE is the second most nominated film with 10. For all the details, you can read more about the Oscars 2022 Music (Original Score) nominees below. You can also explore other Oscars 2022 nominees and see the complete Oscars 2022 nominations list right here on Oscar.com.
OSCAR NOMINATIONS 2022 - MUSIC (ORIGINAL SCORE)
DON'T LOOK UP
Nicholas Britell
Film Synopsis
Two astronomers scramble to warn mankind of an approaching comet that will destroy planet Earth but instead find themselves battling the apathy and self-interest of everyone they approach.
DUNE
Hans Zimmer
Film Synopsis
Paul Atreides, a young man haunted by prophetic dreams and fated for greatness, is the son of a brave ruler and a warrior priestess. When his family is placed in charge of the desert planet Arrakis, Paul must defend his family's stewardship of the world's most valued resource.
ENCANTO
Germaine Franco
Film Synopsis
The amazing family Madrigal has been blessed with a magic gift unique to each person, except for young Mirabel, the only "ordinary" member. When their enchanted home in Colombia, known as Encanto, is threatened, it turns out that Mirabel may be the family's only hope.
PARALLEL MOTHERS
Alberto Iglesias
Film Synopsis
Two single mothers are roommates in the hospital where they are about to give birth and their brief conversation creates a very close link between them, which by chance develops and becomes complicated, changing their lives in a decisive way.
THE POWER OF THE DOG
Jonny Greenwood
Film Synopsis
In 1920s Montana, charismatic but caustic rancher Phil Burbank inspires fear and awe when his kindly brother brings home a new wife and her teenage son, who is taunted mercilessly by Phil because of his gentleness and intellect. Phil continues to torment them both until he finds himself exposed to the possibility of love.
Oscars 2022 will be produced by Will Packer will be held on Sunday, March 27, 2022, at the Dolby® Theatre at Hollywood & Highland® in Hollywood and will be televised live on ABC and in more than 200 territories worldwide.
