Fourteen SOCAN members nominated for musical LEO Awards 2012

Fourteen SOCAN members have been nominated for four musical honours in the 2012 edition of the LEO Awards, which celebrate excellence each year in British Columbia film and television. The awards, sponsored in part by SOCAN, will be presented May 25-26, 2012, at the Fairmont Hotel Vancouver.

SOCAN congratulates all of our composer nominees (non-SOCAN nominees are indicated with an asterisk*):

Best Musical Score in a Feature Length Drama
Kirk Caouette, Jon Ritchie* - Hit 'n Strum
Devon Cody*, Jason Solyom - Marilyn
Daniel Moxon - Sisters & Brothers
Matthew Rogers - Gone
Schaun Tozer - Hamlet

Best Musical Score in a Short Drama
Kenneth Goertz* - Anna-May Got Lost
Andrew Halliwell - Float
Brian Lyster - At Lunchtime: A Story of Love
Harlow MacFarlane* - Last Christmas
Matthew Rogers - Joanna Makes a Friend

Best Musical Score in a Documentary Program or Series
Daryl Bennett, Roy Chong, Andrew Halliwell, Eli Bennett - Nash
Michael Brook* - Eco-Pirate: The Story of Paul Watson
Dennis Burke - 40 Days at Base Camp
Dennis Burke - Picture Start
Schaun Tozer - I Am Bruce Lee

Best Musical Score in an Animation Program or Series
Hal Foxton Beckett - Rated A For Awesome - "Les' Song of Doom"
Hal Foxton Beckett, Steffan Andrews - Voltron Force - "Dark Blue"
Brian Jeffrey Carson - Max Steel: Makino's Revenge
Lisa Cay Miller - CMYK

For more information and a complete list of winners visit the LEO Awards website.