Wojciech Kilar

 

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Wojciech Kilar was a Polish classical and film music composer. His film scores have won many honors including the best score award for the music to Ziemia obiecana / The Promised Land in 1975, followed by the Prix Louis Delluc in 1980 for the music to Le Roi et l'Oiseau / The King and the Mockingbird, and an award at the Cork International Film Festival for the music to From A Far Country about the life of Pope John Paul II. One of his greatest successes came with his score to Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula in 1993 which received the ASCAP Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Producers in Los Angeles, nominated also for the Saturn Award for Best Music in a science fiction, fantasy, or horror film in San Francisco in 1993. In 2003, he won the César Award for Best Film Music written for The Pianist, at France's 28th César Awards Ceremony in 2003, for which he also received a BAFTA nomination. The Pianist featured his "Moving to the Ghetto Oct

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Wojciech Kilar

Born 1932-07-17 (91 years ago) in Lviv.

Awards
Award Ceremony Year Awarded for
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (Persona Non Grata) 2006 Polish Film Awards 2006 杉原千畝 スギハラ チウネ
Cesar Award for Best Original Score (The Pianist) 28th César Awards 2003 The Pianist
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (The Pianist) 2003 Polish Film Awards 2003 The Pianist
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease) 2001 Polish Film Awards 2001 Zycie jako smiertelna choroba przenoszona droga plciowa
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (Pan Tadeusz) 2000 Polish Film Awards 2000 Pan Tadeusz
Nominated for awards
Award Ceremony Year Nominated for
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (And a Warm Heart) 2009 Polish Film Awards 2009 Serce na dłoni
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (Persona Non Grata) 2006 Polish Film Awards 2006 杉原千畝 スギハラ チウネ
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (The Revenge) 2003 Polish Film Awards 2003 The Revenge
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (The Pianist) 2003 Polish Film Awards 2003 The Pianist
BAFTA Award for Best Film Music (The Pianist) 56th British Academy Film Awards 2003 The Pianist
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (Supplement) 2003 Polish Film Awards 2003 Supplement
Cesar Award for Best Original Score (The Pianist) 28th César Awards 2003 The Pianist
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (Life as a Fatal Sexually Transmitted Disease) 2001 Polish Film Awards 2001 Zycie jako smiertelna choroba przenoszona droga plciowa
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (Pan Tadeusz) 2000 Polish Film Awards 2000 Pan Tadeusz
Polish Academy Award for Best Film Score (A Week in the Life of a Man) 2000 Polish Film Awards 2000 Tydzien z zycia mezczyzny
Relationships
Name From To Relationship type
Barbara Pomianowska(Gifta: 1966-04–2007-11) 1966-04 2007-11 Gifta
Parents

Jan Franciszek Kilar, Neonilla Kilar

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Wojciech Kilar was a Polish classical and film music composer. His film scores have won many honors including the best score award for the music to Ziemia obiecana / The Promised Land in 1975, followed by the Prix Louis Delluc in 1980 for the music to Le Roi et l'Oiseau / The King and the Mockingbird, and an award at the Cork International Film Festival for the music to From A Far Country about the life of Pope John Paul II.

One of his greatest successes came with his score to Francis Ford Coppola's Dracula in 1993 which received the ASCAP Award from the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Producers in Los Angeles, nominated also for the Saturn Award for Best Music in a science fiction, fantasy, or horror film in San Francisco in 1993. In 2003, he won the César Award for Best Film Music written for The Pianist, at France's 28th César Awards Ceremony in 2003, for which he also received a BAFTA nomination. The Pianist featured his "Moving to the Ghetto Oct. 31, 1940" with the other 10 tracks being works by Frédéric Chopin. The music in the movie includes pieces by Beethoven and Bach.

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