The annual Screen Music Awards are presented by APRA AMCOS in conjunction with the Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). The ceremony acknowledges excellence and innovation in the field of screen composition.
| Best Feature Film Score | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | The Nugget |
| Composer: | Nigel Westlake |
Nominees | |
| Title: | CROCODILE HUNTER - COLLISION COURSE |
| Composers: | Mark McDuff*/Elliott Wheeler**/Peter Kaldor** |
| Publishers: | Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd*/EMI Music Publishing Australia Pty Ltd*/Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd** |
| Title: | HORSE PLAY |
| Composer: | Nigel Westlake |
| Title: | black and white |
| Composer: | Cezary Skubiszewski |
| Publisher: | Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd |
| Best Music for an Advertisement | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | SINGAPORE AIRLINES |
| Composers: | Bruce Heald/Ramesh Sathiah/Rai Thistlethwayte |
| Publisher: | Song Zu Publishing Pty Ltd |
Nominees | |
| Title: | JADE |
| Composer: | Bruce Heald/Ramesh Sathiah/Adrian Wallace |
| Publisher: | Song Zu Publishing Pty Ltd |
| Title: | KAHLUA – AWAKEN THE SPIRIT |
| Composer: | Josh Green |
| Publisher: | Supersonic Pty Ltd |
| Title: | ABC CLOTH |
| Composer: | David Chapman |
| Publisher: | ABC Music Publishing |
| Best Music for Children's Television | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | pirate islands |
| Composer: | Danny Beckerman/Ric Formosa |
Nominees | |
| Title: | LIGHTS CAMERA ACTION / THE WIGGLES |
| Composers: | Murray Cook/Jeffrey Fatt/Anthony Field/Gregory Page/John Field/Dominic Lindsay |
| Publisher: | Wiggly Tunes Pty Ltd |
| Title: | CELEBRATE FROM HI-FIVE |
| Composers: | Chris Harriott/Lisa Hoppe |
| Publisher: | Nine Film and TV administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd |
| Title: | worst best friends |
| Composers: | Martyn Love Danny Beckerman/Ric Formosa |
| Best Music for a Documentary | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | horses - the story of equus |
| Composer: | Roger Mason |
| Publisher: | Beyond Properties Pty Ltd |
Nominees | |
| Title: | Chinese takeaway |
| Composer: | Charlie Chan |
| Publisher: | Universal Music Publishing Pty Ltd |
| Title: | cave in the snow |
| Composer: | Felicity Fox |
| Title: | escape from the planet of the tapes |
| Composer: | Brett Collery |
| Best Music for a Mini-Series or Telemovie | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | evil never dies |
| Composer: | Nerida Tyson-Chew |
| Publisher: | Warner - Olive Music |
Nominees | |
| Title: | after the deluge |
| Composer: | Cezary Skubiszewski |
| Publisher: | Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd |
| Title: | Martha's New Coat |
| Composer: | Karen Leimbach |
| Title: | seconds to spare |
| Composer: | Guy Gross |
| Publisher: | Mushrooms Music Pty Ltd |
| Best Music for a Short Film | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | human contraptions |
| Composer: | Alan john |
Nominees | |
| Title: | Hello |
| Composer: | Jonathan Nix |
| Title: | Heaven |
| Composer: | Hylton Mowday |
| Title: | Ward 13 |
| Composer: | Christopher Gordon |
| Best Music for a Television Series or Serial | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | MDa -Episode 8 |
| Composer: | Roger Mason |
Nominees | |
| Title: | Mcleod's Daughters - Episode 47 |
| Composer: | Alastair Ford |
| Publisher: | Nine Film and TV administered by Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd |
| Title: | fat cow motel |
| Composer: | Cameron McKenzie |
| Title: | Farscape - episode 422 |
| Composer: | Guy Gross |
| Publisher: | Mushroom Music Pty Ltd |
| Best Music for Feature Film, Telemovie, TV Series or Mini Series | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | Go Forward - Whale RIder |
| Composer: | Lisa Gerrard |
| Publisher: | Sony/ATV Music Publishing Australia P/L |
Nominees | |
| Title: | a simple song - changing |
| Composer: | Scott Cameron |
| Title: | Garage days - garage days |
| Composers: | Dave McCormack / Andrew Lancaster |
| Publisher: | Festival Music Pty Ltd |
| Title: | Liquid bridge - as one |
| Composers: | Joe Creighton*/Deborah Carter** |
| Publishers: | Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd*/Mushroom Music Pty Ltd** |
| Best Soundtrack Album | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | after the deluge |
| Composer: | Cezary skubiszewski |
| Publisher: | warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd |
Nominees | |
| Title: | paradise found |
| Composer: | Frank Strangio |
| Publishers: | Studiocanal Muqisue (SACEM)/Uniersal Music Publishing |
| Title: | the tracker |
| Composers: | Graham Tradif/Rolf de Heer |
| Publisher: | Mana Music Publishing Pty Ltd administered by Festival Music Pty Ltd |
| Title: | whale rider |
| Composer: | Lisa Gerrard |
| Publisher: | Sony/ATV Music Publishing (Australia) Pty Ltd |
| Best Television Theme | |
|---|---|
Winner | |
| Title: | enough rope with andrew denton |
| Composer: | David Chapman |
Nominees | |
| Title: | After the deluge |
| Composer: | Cezary Skubiszewski |
| Publisher: | Warner/Chappell Music Australia Pty Ltd |
| Title: | John Callahan's Quads |
| Composer: | John Clifford White |
| Publisher: | ABC Music Publishing |
| Title: | White Colalr Blue |
| Composer: | Antony Partos |
| Publisher: | Leosong Pty Ltd/Supersonic Pty Ltd |
| International Achievement Award |
|---|
Winner |
Bruce smeaton |