Dario
Marianelli
Anna Karenina
FILM SYNOPSIS
As the wife of a highly placed government minister, Anna Karenina occupies a
secure position within the upper reaches of Russian society, although the
chief source of happiness in her marriage is her eight-year-old son. Her
meeting with Count Vronsky, a handsome cavalry officer, offers Anna the
passionate love her marriage is lacking, but places her at the center of a
devastating scandal.
Alexandre
Desplat
Argo
FILM SYNOPSIS
When six Americans take refuge in the Canadian embassy in Tehran during the
1979 hostage crisis, U.S. government agent Tony Mendez turns to Hollywood
for help. Working with a producer and a makeup artist, he devises a rescue
mission that centers on the creation of a fake film production company
scouting locations in Iran.
Mychael Danna
Life of Pi
FILM SYNOPSIS
Young Pi, the son of zookeepers in Pondicherry, India, finds the world he
knows swept away when his family sells the zoo and sets sail for Canada with
a few of its remaining animals. A storm capsizes the ship and only Pi
escapes, set adrift in a lifeboat that is also the refuge of an enormous
Bengal tiger.
John Williams
Lincoln
FILM SYNOPSIS
With the Civil War coming to a close and the freedom granted to the slaves
by the Emancipation Proclamation called into question, Abraham Lincoln seeks
to pass a thirteenth amendment to the Constitution that will outlaw slavery
everywhere in the United States. Facing opposition from many quarters in
Congress, Lincoln uses his vast political powers to gain allies in his
fight.
Thomas Newman
Skyfall
FILM SYNOPSIS
After M's orders lead to James Bond's near-fatal shooting by a colleague, he
returns to duty before he is fully recovered to track down a cyber-terrorist
named Silva, a sinister figure from M's past. Bond's efforts to protect M
will force him to confront memories from his own past as Silva unleashes a
wave of violence in his efforts to destroy M.