2023 Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) Winners

The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) presented the winners of the 4th Annual SCL Awards for score and songs in visual media last night.

Here is the full list of winners with Oscar nominees noted with an asterisk.

OUTSTANDING SCORE FOR A STUDIO FILM

Michael Abels – Nope (WINNER)
Alexandre Desplat – Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio
Carter Burwell – The Banshees of Inisherin*
Michael Giacchino – The Batman
John Powell – Don’t Worry Darling

OUTSTANDING SCORE FOR AN INDEPENDENT FILM

Son Lux – Everything Everywhere All At Once* (WINNER)
Leo Birenberg, Zach Robinson – Weird: The Al Yankovic Story
Sharon Farber – Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power
Rob Simonsen – The Whale
Mark Smythe – The Reef: Stalked

OUTSTANDING SONG FOR A MUSICAL/COMEDY

Alexandre Desplat, Roeban Katz, Guillermo del Toro – “Ciao Papa” from Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio (WINNER)
Khiyon Hursey, Sukari Jones, Benj Pasek, Justin Paul, Mark Sonnenblick – “Good Afternoon” – Spirited
Danny Elfman – “Light the Match” from Central Park
Billy Eichner, Marc Shaiman – “Love is Not Love” from Bros
Weird Al Yankovic – “Now You Know” from Weird: The Al Yankovic Story

OUTSTANDING SONG FOR A DRAMA/DOCUMENTARY

Diane Warren – “Applause” from Tell It Like a Woman* (WINNER)
Taylor Swift – “Carolina” from Where the Crawdads Sing
Lady Gaga, BloodPop – “Hold My Hand” from Top Gun: Maverick*
Tems, Rihanna, Ludwig Goransson, Ryan Coogler – “Lift Me Up” from Black Panther: Wakanda Forever*
Trent Reznor, Atticus Ross – “(You Made It Feel Like) Home” from Bones and All

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