The recipient of the 2009 International Achievement Award has been announced.
Nominees for the 2011 Screen Music Awards have been announced
Members of the Australian music industry gathered to pay tribute to the screen composers who create musical magic behind the scenes for the small and large screen.
Indigenous composers and musicians account for less than one 1 per cent of screen composers nationally. As such, over the past year the Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC) and the National Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Music Office (NATISMO) have been working together to try to create pathways for Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islanders composers to enter the industry.
Antony Partos is honoured to be the new president of the Australian Guild of Screen Composers, succeeding Caitlin Yeo, but he might wish the timing was more propitious.
Bryony Marks and Michael Yezerski lead the nominees for this year's Screen Music Awards, each up in three categories.
Caitlin Yeo leads the nominees for this year's Screen Music Awards, having been recognised across five categories, while Brett Alpin and Piers Burbrook de Vere have each received three nominations.
Dale Cornelius has been elected the next president of the Australian Guild of Screen Composers, succeeding Antony Partos, who remains on the board.