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Monday, June 23, 2008

Giacchino Invited to Academy

Lost musical composer Michael Giacchino has been invited to join The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, the organization that gives out the Academy Awards, more commonly known as the "Oscars". In addition to Lost, Giacchino is known for his work in feature films such as Mission: Impossible III and Ratatouille, the latter for which he received an Academy Award nomination. Giacchino is among 105 other entertainment industry workers who have been invited this year, including Judd Apatow, Sacha Baron Cohen, and Marion Cotillard. Those who accept the invitation to become members will be inducted at a ceremony in Beverly Hills in September. (press release)

2 comments:

sdp said...

Giacchino is brilliant. He deserves this. Congratulations.

Ryan Wilson said...

Giacchino is an amazing composer. I've always been impressed with his scores for LOST. Also, my high school marching band played The Incredibles for our half time show a couple years ago. Amazing show!