World Soundtrack Awards 2005



5th World Soundtrack Awards October 15, 2005

Best Original Soundtrack:  War of the Worlds The 5th World Soundtrack Awards were given on 15 October 2005 in the Bijloke Concert Hall, Ghent, Belgium.

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