World Soundtrack Awards 2005

Winners

• Best Soundtrack Composer of the Year:
• *Angelo Badalamenti – Un long dimanche de fiançailles (A Very Long Engagement)
• Best Original Soundtrack of the Year:
• *War of the Worlds – John Williams
• Best Original Song Written for a Film:
• *"Old Habits Die Hard" – Alfie
• **Performed by Mick Jagger
• **Lyrics by Dave Stewart and Mick Jagger
• Public Choice Award:
• *Alexander – Vangelis
• Discovery of the Year
• *Michael Giacchino – The Incredibles
• Lifetime Achievement Award:
• *Jerry Leiber and Mike Stoller

Nominees

• Best Soundtrack Composer of the Year:
• *Thomas Newman – Lemony Snicket
• *John Powell – The Bourne Supremacy
• *Howard Shore – The Aviator
• *John Williams – War of the Worlds
• Best Original Soundtrack of the Year:
• *The Aviator – Howard Shore
• *Batman Begins – James Newton Howard and Hans Zimmer
• *The Bourne Supremacy – John Powell
• *Mar adentro (Sea Inside) – Alejandro Amenábar
• Best Original Song Written for a Film:
• *"Remember Me" – Troy
• **Composed by James Horner
• **Performed by Josh Groban
• **Lyrics by Cynthia Weil
• *"Al otro lado del río" – Diarios de motocicleta (The Motorcycle Diaries)
• **Performed by Jorge Drexler
• **Lyrics by Jorge Drexler
• *"Believe" – The Polar Express
• **Composed by Alan Silvestri
• **Performed by Josh Groban
• **Lyrics by Glen Ballard
• *"Learn to Be Lonely" – The Phantom of the Opera
• **Composed by Andrew Lloyd Webber
• **Performed by Minnie Driver
• **Lyrics by Charles Hart
• *"Million Voices" – Hotel Rwanda
• **Composed by Andrea Guerra
• **Performed by Wyclef Jean
• **Lyrics by Wyclef Jean and Jerry Duplessis
• Discovery of the Year:
• *Ilan Eshkeri – Layer Cake
• *Andrés Goldstein and Daniel Tarrab – Deuda
• *Cyril Morin – The Syrian Bride
• *Benjamin Wallfish – ''Dear Wendy''