Whoever wins this year’s music Oscar, Hans Zimmer remains the most influential composer working in Hollywood today
- Written by: Gregory Camp, Senior Lecturer, University of Auckland
Hans Zimmer on stage in Cologne, Germany, March 2022.GettyImagesAs important to films as acting, writing, and design, music can instantly create a realistic or fantastic world, guide emotions and enhance storytelling. Yet the annual Academy Award nominations for best original score are one of the few times film music gets a look in with the...