Germaine Franco on the snare drum
Germaine recording snare for Encanto at the Fox Scoring Stage. Photo Credit: Jared BushSeptember 2021.
Germaine Franco and Edie Lehmann Boddicker
Germaine recording choir for Encanto at the Eastwood Scoring Stage with choir conductor and contractor Edie Lehmann Boddicker. September 2021. Photo Credit: Ian LeCheminant
The Eastwood Scoring Stage
- Film: Encanto
- Director: Byron Howard, Jared Bush, Charise Castro Smith
- Producers: Clark Spencer, Yvett Merino
- Cast: Stephanie Beatriz, María Cecilia Botero, Wilmer Valderrama, Adassa, Diane Guerrero, Mauro Castillo, Angie Cepeda, Jessica Darrow, Rhenzy Feliz, Carolina Gaitán, Ravi Cabot-Conyers, John Leguizamo
- Production Company: Disney Animation Studios
- US Release Date: November 24th, 2021
- Synopsis: Encanto tells the tale of an extraordinary family, the Madrigals, who live hidden in the mountains of Colombia, in a magical house, in a vibrant town, in a wondrous, charmed place called an Encanto. The magic of the Encanto has blessed every child in the family with a unique gift from super strength to the power to heal-every child except one, Mirabel. But when she discovers that the magic surrounding the Encanto is in danger, Mirabel decides that she, the only ordinary Madrigal, might just be her exceptional family’s last hope. —Walt Disney Animation Studios
Encanto Score Awards Nominations
- Grammy Awards 2023
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media (Win) - Academy Awards 2022
Best Original Score (Nominated) - Annie Awards 2022 – Won – Shared with Lin Manuel Miranda
Outstanding Achievement for Music in an Animated Feature - Santa Barbara International Film Festival Variety Artisans Award – Won
Composer - Latino Entertainment Journalists Association 2022
Best Musical Score - Chicago Indie Critics Awards 2022
Best Original Score (Nominated) - Denver Film Critics Society 2022
Best Original Score (Nominated) - Georgia Film Critics Association 2022
Best Original Score (Nominated) - Golden Globes 2022
Best Original Score – Motion Picture (Nominated) - Hawaii Film Critics Society 2022
Best Original Score (Nominated) - Music City Film Critics’ Association Awards 2022
Best Score (Nominated) - North Dakota Film Society 2022
Best Original Score (Nominated)
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