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Screen Music Awards night – gearing up for the hardest audience of all

Facing the challenge of entertaining their peers, the screen musicians stay right away from television. The rest of us are disappointed.

11 Nov 2015 12:00

David Tiley

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Image: Jed Kurzel has been nominated for the music he wrote for Slow West, a Western shot in New Zealand.

The Australian Screen Music Awards are just one of the awards nights emanating from the APRA|AMCOSS Member Relations team, headed by Milly Petriella. It also runs the Art Music Awards and the APRA Music Awards.

APRA|AMCOS is the musicians’ collection agency, which licenses organisations to use the music of its 87.000 songwriting, composing and publishing members, and distributes the royalties.

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David Tiley

David Tiley was the Editor of Screenhub from 2005 until he became Content Lead for Film in 2021 with a special interest in policy. He is a writer in screen media with a long career in educational programs, documentary, and government funding, with a side order in script editing. He values curiosity, humour and objectivity in support of Australian visions and the art of storytelling.