Jóhann Jóhannsson
Jóhann Gunnar Jóhannsson was an Icelandic composer who wrote music for a wide array of media including theater, dance, television and films. His work is stylized by its blending of traditional orchestration with contemporary electronic elements.
Jóhann Jóhannsson awards and nominations
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Montréal Festival of New Cinema | Winner FIPRESCI Prize | (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | |
| 2019 | Austin Film Critics Association | Winner AFCA Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2019 | CinEuphoria Awards | Winner CinEuphoria | Best Original Music - International Competition (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2019 | Fangoria Chainsaw Awards | Winner Chainsaw Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2018 | World Soundtrack Awards | Winner World Soundtrack Award | Film Composer of the Year (Jóhann Jóhannsson, Last and First Men, Mary Magdalene, The Mercy) | Mandy |
| 2018 | World Soundtrack Awards | Winner World Soundtrack Award | Film Composer of the Year (Jóhann Jóhannsson, Mandy, Mary Magdalene, The Mercy) | |
| 2017 | ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | Winner ASCAP Award | Top Box Office Films (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) | Winner IFMCA Award | Film Score of the Year (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | World Soundtrack Awards | Winner World Soundtrack Award | Film Composer of the Year (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2015 | Sundance Film Festival | Winner FIPRESCI Prize | (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | World of Tomorrow |
| 2015 | SXSW Film Festival | Winner World Soundtrack Award | Film Composer of the Year (Jóhann Jóhannsson, Mandy, Mary Magdalene, The Mercy) | World of Tomorrow |
| Year | Category | Subcategory | Info | Movie/Tv Series |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Edda Awards, Iceland | Nominee Edda Award | Director of the Year (Leikstjóri ársins) (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | |
| 2021 | Edda Awards, Iceland | Nominee Edda Award | Best Music (Tónlist í kvikmynd/sjónvarpi) (Jóhann Jóhannsson, Yair Elazar Glotman) | |
| 2020 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Award | Original Score of the Decade (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2019 | Chicago Independent Film Critics Circle Awards | Nominee CIFCC Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2019 | Columbus Film Critics Association | Nominee COFCA Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2019 | Music City Film Critics' Association Awards | Nominee MCFCA Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2018 | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee CFCA Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2018 | Fright Meter Awards | Nominee Fright Meter Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2018 | Grammy Awards | Nominee Grammy | Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2018 | Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) | Nominee HMMA Award | Best Original Score - Independent Film (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Mandy |
| 2017 | ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards | Nominee ASCAP Composers' Choice Award | Film Score of the Year (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | BAFTA Awards | Nominee BAFTA Film Award | Original Music (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | Central Ohio Film Critics Association | Nominee COFCA Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | Denver Film Critics Society | Nominee DFCS Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | Georgia Film Critics Association (GAFCA) | Nominee GAFCA Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | Gold Derby Awards | Nominee Gold Derby Award | Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | Golden Globes, USA | Nominee Golden Globe | Best Original Score - Motion Picture (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | Houston Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee HFCS Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) | Nominee IFMCA Award | Best Original Score for a Fantasy/Science Fiction/Horror Film (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | Online Film & Television Association | Nominee OFTA Film Award | Best Music, Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2017 | World Soundtrack Awards | Nominee Public Choice Award | (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Austin Film Critics Association | Nominee AFCA Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Awards Circuit Community Awards | Nominee ACCA | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Broadcast Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee Critics Choice Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Chicago Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee CFCA Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Florida Film Critics Circle Awards | Nominee FFCC Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) | Nominee HMMA Award | Best Original Score - Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Indiewire Critics' Poll | Nominee ICP Award | Best Original Score or Soundtrack (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee Sierra Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Phoenix Critics Circle | Nominee PCC Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Phoenix Film Critics Society Awards | Nominee PFCS Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | San Francisco Film Critics Circle | Nominee SFFCC Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | St. Louis Film Critics Association, US | Nominee SLFCA Award | Best Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Utah Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee UFCA Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2016 | Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards | Nominee WAFCA Award | Best Original Score (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Arrival |
| 2014 | Ekko Shortlist Awards | Nominee Ekko Shortlist Award | Bedste originale musik (Best Original Score) (Jóhann Jóhannsson) | Junk Love |
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