Since Reznor and Ross received an Oscar 10 years in the past, the pair has additionally nabbed a Grammy Award for The Woman With the Dragon Tattoo (on high of two Grammys Reznor had received beforehand) and an Emmy Award final September for Watchmen. The rock musicians simply want a Tony to realize EGOT standing.
Craig Harris and Mark Isham
Judah and the Black Messiah (Warner Bros.)
Isham is a trumpeter and synthesizer participant who has scored dozens of movies since 1983, together with Nell and Crash. He was nominated on this class 28 years in the past for A River Runs Via It. Harris is a jazz trombonist who has labored with such artists as Lena Horne, Solar Ra and The Roots. That is the primary movie they’ve scored as a pair.
Nicolas Becker and Abraham Marder
Sound of Steel (Amazon Studios)
Beforehand, Becker scored the 2018 documentary Hilda Hilst Pede Contato, and Marder scored the 2010 quick The Gown. Marder additionally co-wrote the screenplay for Sound of Steel (a couple of heavy steel drummer who loses his listening to) together with his brother Darius Marder, the movie’s director. It’s the first film the place they’ve teamed for a rating.
Volker Bertelmann and Dustin O’Halloran
Ammonite (Neon)
That is the sixth rating collaboration in 5 years for O’Halloran and the German-born Bertelmann, who additionally goes by the title Hauschka. Their first pairing was Lion, for which they acquired an Oscar nod 4 years in the past. O’Halloran and Bertelmann have a second movie in competition, The Outdated Guard.
David Schweitzer and Isobel Waller-Bridge
Emma. (Focus Options)
That is the second characteristic movie Waller-Bridge has scored, following Vita & Virginia. Schweitzer has composed scores for docs, animated movies and dramas. The 2 beforehand teamed on Vainness Truthful, a seven-episode sequence for ITV/Amazon. (Waller-Bridge is the older sister of Phoebe Waller-Bridge, who received three Emmys in 2019 for her work on Fleabag.)
Jeff Danna and Mychael Danna
Onward (Pixar)
Mychael Danna received on this class eight years in the past for Lifetime of Pi. That is the twelfth characteristic movie he has scored together with his youthful brother Jeff. Others embrace Lake View Terrace and a reboot of The Addams Household. The siblings have additionally shared 4 Emmy nods.
Danny Bensi and Saunder Jurriaans
The White Tiger (Netflix)
Final fall, Bensi and Jurriaans’ work on Ozark earned them an Emmy nomination for excellent music composition for a sequence. The 2 musicians have composed scores for over 100 movies or TV exhibits since 2010, together with their breakthrough movie, Martha Marcy Might Marlene, starring Elizabeth Olsen and John Hawkes.
David Fleming and Hans Zimmer
Hillbilly Elegy (Netflix)
That is the ninth Ron Howard-directed movie that Zimmer has scored. Previous to collaborating with New York-born composer Fleming, Zimmer labored on scores with dozens of different composers, together with Harry Gregson-Williams, John Powell, Lisa Gerrard and Lorne Balfe.
Evgueni Galperine and Sacha Galperine
Radioactive (Amazon Studios)
Evgueni Galperine and his youthful brother Sacha are Russian-born French composers. In 2011, they had been nominated for a Goya Award for greatest unique rating for Eva. In 2017, they received a European Movie Award for greatest composer for Loveless.
This article originally appeared in the Jan. 30, 2021, issue of Billboard.