‘The Chronology of Water,’ ‘Sirat’ Composers Nominated for World Soundtrack Awards’ Discovery Prize
The World Soundtrack Awards’ Discovery of the Year prize, known for identifying emerging talent, has nominated the composers of ‘The Chronology of Water’ and ‘Sirat’. Previous winners include Gustavo Santaolalla, Michael Giacchino, and Nich
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Composers of ‘The Chronology of Water,’ ‘Sirat’ Among World Soundtrack Awards’ Discovery Nominees
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The World Soundtrack Awards ‘ Discovery of the Year prize has a knack for spotting emerging talent. Gustavo Santaolalla (“21 Grams”), Michael Giacchino (“The Incredibles”) and Nicholas Britell (“Moonlight”) all won it before reshaping the modern film score, and recent winners Daniel Blumberg (“The Brutalist”) and Jerskin Fendrix (“Poor Things”) look set to follow.
Meet this year’s five nominees.
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_Originally reported by [Variety Music](https://variety.com/2026/artisans/festivals/world-soundtrack-awards-discovery-of-the-year-nominees-2-1236885975/)._
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