Michael Lira
Michael Lira | |
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| Born | 19 February 1975 |
| Genres | Alternative, lounge metal, film music |
| Website | www |
Michael Lira | |
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| Nationality | Australian |
| Known for | Composer , Musician |
| Awards | AACTA For The Hunter , ARIA , APRA Awards |
Michael Lira (born February 19, 1975) is an Australian film score composer and band leader. He is a founding member of experimental bands Vicious Hairy Mary, Darth Vegas and gypsy swing ensemble Monsieur Camembert. Soundtrack credits include the films The Hunter ,Wyrmwood and the television series Rake and Bogan Pride.
Awards
Template:Awards table4 |- | 2004 | The Einstein Factor | Best Television Theme | APRA-AGSC Screen Music Awards | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | | [1]
|- | rowspan="2"| 2007 | Staines Down Drains |Best Television Theme | rowspan="2"| APRA-AGSC Screen Music Awards | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | | [2]
|- | Staines Down Drains – "Episode 22: Pipe Dreams" |Best Music for Children's Television | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | | [3]
|- | 2009 | Bogan Pride – "Episode 6 – The Dance Battle" |Best Music for a Television Series or Serial | APRA-AGSC Screen Music Awards | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | |[4]
|- | rowspan="3"|2011 | rowspan="2"|The Hunter |Best Original Music Score | AFI / AACTA | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | Notes | Citation
|- |Best Original Music Score | Film Critics Circle of Australia Awards | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | Notes | Citation
|- | Rake |Best Music for a Television Series or Serial | APRA-AGSC Screen Music Awards | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | Shared with co-composers David McCormack and Antony Partos |[5]
|- | rowspan="2"|2012 | Wild Boys |Best Music for a Television Series or Serial | rowspan="2"|APRA-AGSC Screen Music Awards | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | Shared with co-composer McCormack | [6]
|- | The Slap |Best Soundtrack Album | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | Shared with other composers Jono Ma, Partos, Irine Vela | [7]
|- | rowspan="3"| 2013 | Apart | Tropscore | Tropfest | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | Notes | Citation
|- | A to Z of Contemporary Art | Best Music for a Documentary | rowspan="2"| APRA-AGSC Screen Music Awards | style="background: #9EFF9E; color: #000; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="yes table-yes2 notheme"|Won | | [8]
|- | Rake – "Season 2 Episode 8: Greene" |Best Music for a Television Series or Serial | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | Shared with co-composers McCormack and Partos | [9]
|- | 2014 | Rake – "Series 3 Episode 1" | Best Music for a Television Series or Serial | APRA-AGSC Screen Music Awards | style="background: #FFE3E3; color: black; vertical-align: middle; text-align: center; " class="no table-no2 notheme"|Nominated | Shared with co-composers McCormack and Partos | [10]
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References
- http://themusic.com.au/news/all/2013/11/27/screen-composer-michael-lira-wins-tropscore/
- http://variety.com/2011/film/reviews/the-hunter-3-1117946037/
- http://www.apra-amcos.com.au/2013ScreenMusicAwards/documentary.html
- http://themusic.com.au/interviews/all/darth-vegas-michael-lira/
- http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1883403/
- http://www.smh.com.au/news/cd--gig-reviews/darth-vegas/2005/10/28/1130400351435.html
- http://www.smh.com.au/entertainment/music/lifechanging-event-losing-an-arm-20131231-3046p.html
- http://www.theaureview.com/albums/darth-vegas-brainwashing-for-dirty-minds-2012-lp
- ^ "Best Television Theme". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2004. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Television Theme". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2007. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Music for Children's Television". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2007. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Music for a Television Series or Serial". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2009. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Music for a Television Series or Serial". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Music for a Television Series or Serial". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Soundtrack Album". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2012. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Music for a Documentary". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Music for a Television Series or Serial". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2013. Retrieved 14 April 2015.
- ^ "Best Music for a Television Series or Serial". Australasian Performing Right Association (APRA) | Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC). 2014. Retrieved 14 April 2015.