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Things Are Looking 'Up' for Emmy, Grammy, Globe Winner Michael Giacchino
Disney/Pixar's Up" is a major player in this year's Oscars race, with nominations in five races, including one for best picture (the second 'toon ever to receive such a nomination). Its other nods are for original screenplay, sound editing, original music score and animated feature. It's considered a lock to win for animated feature and has ...
Michael Giacchino on the 'Emotional Time Bomb' Of 'Up'
The score from animated film Up" won the Music Bafta last night (February 21) at the British Academy Film Awards. Composer Michael Giacchino was awarded the prize for his work on the film at the ceremony held at the Royal Opera House in London's Covent Garden. In approximately four minutes, composer Michael Giacchino had to reflect ...
Michael Giacchino Was a Crazed 9-Year-Old 'Star Wars' Geek
When Michael Giacchino was in elementary school, all his friends were following the rock bands of the moment, notably Led Zeppelin, the Who and the Beatles. But Giacchino admits that he was pretty adverse" to rock 'n' roll. I hate to admit it," he told me the other day, but I was listening to a lot ...
Grammy-Winning Composer Says Games Were His Big Break
Composer Michael Giacchino won two Grammys this weekend for his work on the Pixar animated feature Up. After his victory, he said that he had Steven Spielberg to thank for giving him one of his first gigs: Scoring a Videogame. Giacchinos career got a kickstart when the famed film director hired him in 1996 to score ...