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Kris Bowers
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Academy Awards, USA (2)
Critics Choice Awards (1)
Cleveland International Film Festival (1)
Daytime Emmy Awards (1)
Primetime Emmy Awards (4)
Grammy Awards (2)
Image Awards (NAACP) (3)
San Francisco International Film Festival (2)
World Soundtrack Awards (2)
Black Reel Awards (4)
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards (1)
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA) (1)
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA) (1)
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics (1)
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA) (7)
Black Reel Awards for Television (4)
Indy Shorts International Film Festival (1)
Cordillera International Film Festival (1)
Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards (2)
The Movie Music International - Recognition Awards (1)
VHS Awards (1)
10 wins & 33 nominations
Academy Awards, USA
2024 Winner
Oscar
Best Documentary Short Film
The Last Repair Shop
Shared with:
Ben Proudfoot
2021 Nominee
Oscar
Best Documentary Short Subject
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Shared with:
Ben Proudfoot
Critics Choice Awards
2019 Nominee
Critics Choice Award
Best Score
Green Book
Cleveland International Film Festival
2021 Winner
Best Black Cinema Short
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Shared with:
Ben Proudfoot
Daytime Emmy Awards
2017 Winner
Daytime Emmy
Outstanding Music Direction and Composition
The Snowy Day
Shared with:
Rossanna Wright
Primetime Emmy Awards
2021 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score)
Bridgerton
For
Diamond of the First Water (2020)
2021 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music
Bridgerton
Shared with:
Michael Dean Parsons
2020 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie or Special (Original Dramatic Score)
Mrs. America
For
Reagan (2020)
2019 Nominee
Primetime Emmy
Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited Series, Movie, or Special (Original Dramatic Score)
When They See Us
For episode "Part Two"
Grammy Awards
2022 Nominee
Grammy
Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media
Bridgerton
2020 Nominee
Grammy
Best Arrangement, Instrumental or A Cappella
For "Blue Skies" artist: Kris Bowers
Image Awards (NAACP)
2024 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album
The Color Purple
The Color Purple-Original Motion Picture Soundtrack
2024 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Original Score for TV/Film
The Color Purple
2023 Nominee
Image Award
Outstanding Soundtrack/Compilation Album
"Bridgerton Season Two (Soundtrack from the Netflix Series)"
San Francisco International Film Festival
2021 Nominee
Golden Gate Award
Best Family Film
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Shared with:
Ben Proudfoot
2021 Winner
Special Jury Award
Best Family Film
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Shared with:
Ben Proudfoot
World Soundtrack Awards
2019 Nominee
World Soundtrack Award
Discovery of the Year
Green Book
2019 Nominee
World Soundtrack Award
Television Composer of the Year
When They See Us
For The People
Black Monday
Warriors of Liberty City
Black Reel Awards
2024 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Short Film
The Last Repair Shop
Shared with:
Ben Proudfoot
2024 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Score
Chevalier
2024 Winner
Black Reel
Outstanding Score
The Color Purple
2022 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Score
Respect
Washington DC Area Film Critics Association Awards
2023 Nominee
WAFCA Award
Best Original Score
The Color Purple
African-American Film Critics Association (AAFCA)
2024 Winner
AAFCA Award
Best Music
The Color Purple
International Film Music Critics Award (IFMCA)
2024 Nominee
IFMCA Award
Best Original Score for a Comedy Film
Haunted Mansion
GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics
2024 Nominee
Dorian Award
Film Music of the Year
The Color Purple
Shared with:
Stephen Bray
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Allee Willis
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Brenda Russell
Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)
2023 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Score - Feature Film
Chevalier
2023 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Main Title - TV Show/Limited Series
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
2023 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Score - Short Film (Documentary)
The Last Repair Shop
Shared with:
Katya Richardson
2021 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Score - Feature Film
King Richard
2021 Nominee
HMMA Award
Best Original Song - TV Show/Limited Series
Dear White People
Song: "Together All the Way"
Shared with:
Siedah Garrett
2 more
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Black Reel Awards for Television
2024 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Musical Score
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
2024 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Original Song
Queen Charlotte: A Bridgerton Story
Song: "A Feeling I've Never Been"
2022 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Musical Score
Bridgerton
2019 Nominee
Black Reel
Outstanding Music (Comedy, Drama, TV Movie or Limited Series)
When They See Us
Shared with:
Aaron Byrd
Indy Shorts International Film Festival
2021 Winner
Jenni Berebitsky Legacy Award
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Shared with:
Ben Proudfoot
Cordillera International Film Festival
2021 Winner
Special Jury Award
John Singleton Impact Award
A Concerto Is a Conversation
Shared with:
Ben Proudfoot
Society of Composers and Lyricists Awards
2022 Nominee
SCL Award
Outstanding Original Song for a Comedy or Musical Visual Media Production
Dear White People
Song: "Together All the Way"
Shared with:
Siedah Garrett
2020 Nominee
SCL Award
Outstanding Original Score for a Television or Streaming Production
When They See Us
The Movie Music International - Recognition Awards
2021 Winner
MMI Award
Best Score for a Horror Film
Bad Hair
VHS Awards
2020 Nominee
VHS Award
Best Use of Music
The United States vs. Billie Holiday
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