Announcing the 2020 SOCAN Foundation Awards Recipients
SOCAN Foundation Awards for Emerging Screen Composers
Grand Prize Winner
Alexandro Manzon
La Camicia (The Shirt)
Quebec
Grand Prize
1st Prize Winners
Spencer Creaghan
Dog Cried Wolf
Ontario
Best Original Theme
Iva Delic
Dream Cream
Ontario
Best Original Score — Animated
Dillon Baldassero
Zone Rouge
Ontario
Best Original Score — Non-Fiction
Spencer Creaghan
The House Abandon
Ontario
Best Original Score — Fiction
2nd Prize Winners
Simon Piché-Castonguay
Germain s’éteint
Quebec
Best Original Theme
Benjamin Goldman
Teddy Bear Protection
Quebec
Best Original Score — Animated
(ex æquo)
Joey Reda
Cycle
Quebec
Best Original Score — Animated
(ex æquo)
Claudie Bertounesque
Mélissa et le Jackalope
Quebec
Best Original Score — Non-Fiction
(ex æquo)
Camille Poliquin
Ainsi soient-elles
Quebec
Best Original Score — Non-Fiction
(ex æquo)
Simon Piché-Castonguay
Take me to a nice place
Quebec
Best Original Score — Fiction
SOCAN Foundation Awards for Young Composers
Grand Prize Winner
Félix-Antoine Coutu
Têtard, tête à tête
Quebec
Grand Prize
1st Prize Winners
Christina Volpini
upon unknown arts
Ontario
Chamber Ensemble
Félix-Antoine Coutu
Têtard, tête à tête
Quebec
Choral
Simon Coovi-Sirois
Trois perspectives sur une entropie positive
Quebec
Electroacoustic
Liam Gibson
Monstera Deliciosa
British Columbia
Large Ensemble
Liam Ritz
TURN:SPIN
Ontario
Solo and Duet
2nd Prize Winners
Liam Ritz
Colour Palette #1: images of Gros Morne
Ontario
Chamber Ensemble
Scott Ross-Molyneux
Seaside
Alberta
Choral
Carmen Vanderveken
Danse tribale
Zuid Holland
Electroacoustic
Bekah Simms
Bestiary I & II
Ontario
Large Ensemble
Roydon Tse
Release
Ontario
Solo and Duet
3rd Prize Winners
Matthew Knights
Distorted Reality; Imaginatively Amended
Ontario
Chamber Ensemble
Arie Verheul van de Ven
I Crossed the Border from Niagara Falls to Buffalo by Foot
Ontario
Choral
Brooklynn Whidden
Hilarious
Ontario
Electroacoustic
Christina Volpini
as within, so without
Ontario
Large Ensemble
Francis Battah
Six Préludes
Quebec
Solo and Duet
Under 21 Winners
Haotian Yu
Ritual II
Ontario
Chamber Ensemble
Ian Chan
Wander
Ontario
Choral
Seth Gordon
Cloudbusting
Ontario
Electroacoustic
Leo Purich
L’Histoire de Moz, Musical Tale for Orchestra and Narrator
Quebec
Large Ensemble
Jules Bastin-Fontaine
…cette route cette vallée désormais/tu ne les verras plus de sa présence illuminées…
Quebec
Solo and Duet