Paul Zaza
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Paul Zaza is a Genie Award-winning film score and songwriter. In 1980 he won the Genie Award for Best Music Score alongside Carl Zittrer for their work on Murder by Decree.[1] He was nominated for the same award in 1985 for Isaac Littlefeathers. In 1987 he received a Genie nomination for Best Original Song alongside Peter Simpson for the film Bullies.[2] In contrast, in 1986 he was nominated for the Razzie Award for Worst Musical Score for the film Turk 182. He also composed the theme music for Mr. Wizard's World.[3]
Zaza wrote the new television theme song for the 1993 Canadian remake of Osamu Tezuka's anime, Kimba the White Lion in Toronto.
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[edit] Filmography
- Murder by Decree
- A Christmas Story
- My Summer Story
- To Catch a Killer
- Baby Geniuses
- Prom Night
- Ghostkeeper
- Now & Forever
- Flesh Gordon Meets the Cosmic Cheerleaders
- Blown Away
- Norman's Awesome Experience
- My Bloody Valentine
- Turk 182
- In Her Defense
- Grizzly Falls
- Hello Mary Lou: Prom Night II
- Prom Night III: The Last Kiss
- The Kidnapping of the President
- Curtains
- Porky's
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- ^ "Genie sweep scored by 'Changling'". Ottawa Citizen. CP (Postmedia Network Inc.): p. 81. 21 March 1980. ISSN 0839-3222. http://news.google.com/newspapers?id=INMyAAAAIBAJ&sjid=bu4FAAAAIBAJ&pg=5549,5416915&dq=paul+zaza+genie&hl=en. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
- ^ "Canada's Awards Database Paul Zaza". www.academy.ca/awards/. Canadian Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences. http://www.academy.ca/hist/history.cfm?nname=Paul+Zaza&winonly=0&awards=0&rtype=1&curstep=4&submit.x=50&submit.y=7. Retrieved 4 May 2011.
- ^ "Paul Zaza". imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0006344/. Retrieved 13 August 2010.
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