Javier Navarrete (born May 9, 1956) is a Spanish film score composer.
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The Devil's Backbone (review overview).
/ref> His best known score, for which he received an Oscar nomination, was for '' Pan's Labyrinth'' (his second collaboration with Guillermo del Toro
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, the first being '' The Devil's Backbone'').[
Navarrete was born in Teruel. His scores include '' Whore'', '']Tras el cristal
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'', '' Dot the i'', and other Spanish films. In addition, he scored 2009's '' Cracks'' (directed by Jordan Scott Jordan Scott may refer to:
* Jordan Scott (filmmaker)
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), 2012's ''Byzantium
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'' (directed by Neil Jordan) and the U.S. productions, '' Mirrors'', '' Wrath of the Titans'' and '' Inkheart.'' His score for the HBO film ''Hemingway & Gellhorn
''Hemingway & Gellhorn'' is a 2012 television film directed by Philip Kaufman about the lives of journalist Martha Gellhorn and her husband, writer Ernest Hemingway. The film premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and aired on HBO on May 28, ...
'' won him an Emmy Award
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. He also produced in 2015 the soundtrack for the Hong Kong-based film '' Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal''.
Works
1980s
1990s
2000s
2010s
2020s
Awards and nominations
Won
*Emmy Award
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2012 Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie, or Special (Original Dramatic Score) - ''Hemingway & Gellhorn
''Hemingway & Gellhorn'' is a 2012 television film directed by Philip Kaufman about the lives of journalist Martha Gellhorn and her husband, writer Ernest Hemingway. The film premiered at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival and aired on HBO on May 28, ...
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* BMI Film & TV Awards 2012 Film Music - '' Wrath of the Titans''
* Ariel Award 2007 Best Film Music - '' Pan's Labyrinth''
Nominations
* Academy Award 2007 Best Original Score - '' Pan's Labyrinth''
* Fangoria Chainsaw Awards 2014 Best Score - ''Byzantium
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''
* Grammy Award 2008 Best Compilation Soundtrack Album for a Motion Picture, Television or Other Visual Media - '' Pan's Labyrinth''
* Goya Award 2007 Best Original Score - '' Pan's Labyrinth''
* Online Film Critics Society Awards 2007 Best Original Score - '' Pan's Labyrinth''
References
External links
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Spanish film score composers
Male film score composers
People from Teruel
1956 births
Living people
Spanish male musicians
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