World Soundtrack Awards 2005

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5th World Soundtrack Awards<br> <div style="padding-left: 15px"> October 15, 2005 </div>

Best Original Soundtrack:<br> <big> War of the Worlds</big> </div> The 5th World Soundtrack Awards were given on 15 October 2005 in the Bijloke Concert Hall, Ghent, Belgium.

Winners

• Best Soundtrack Composer of the Year:
• Angelo Badalamenti – Un long dimanche de fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement)
• Best Original Soundtrack of the Year:
• War of the Worlds – John Williams
• Best Original Song Written for a Film:
• "Old Habits Die Hard" – Alfie
• Performed by Mick Jagger
• Lyrics by Dave Stewart and Mick Jagger
• Public Choice Award:
• Alexander – Vangelis
• Discovery of the Year
• Michael Giacchino – The Incredibles
• Lifetime Achievement Award:
• Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller

Nominees

• Best Soundtrack Composer of the Year:
• Thomas Newman – Lemony Snicket
• John Powell – The Bourne Supremacy
• Howard Shore – The Aviator
• John Williams – War of the Worlds
• Best Original Soundtrack of the Year:
• The Aviator – Howard Shore
• Batman Begins – James Newton Howard and Hans Zimmer
• The Bourne Supremacy – John Powell
• Mar adentro (Sea Inside) – Alejandro Amenábar
• Best Original Song Written for a Film:
• "Remember Me" – Troy
• Composed by James Horner
• Performed by Josh Groban
• Lyrics by Cynthia Weil
• "Al otro lado del río" – Diarios de motocicleta (The Motorcycle Diaries)
• Performed by Jorge Drexler
• Lyrics by Jorge Drexler
• "Believe" – The Polar Express
• Composed by Alan Silvestri
• Performed by Josh Groban
• Lyrics by Glen Ballard
• "Learn to Be Lonely" – The Phantom of the Opera
• Composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber
• Performed by Minnie Driver
• Lyrics by Charles Hart
• "Million Voices" – Hotel Rwanda
• Composed by Andrea Guerra
• Performed by Wyclef Jean
• Lyrics by Wyclef Jean and Jerry Duplessis
• Discovery of the Year:
• Ilan Eshkeri – Layer Cake
• Andrés Goldstein and Daniel Tarrab – Deuda
• Cyril Morin – The Syrian Bride
• Benjamin Wallfish – Dear Wendy

References