Kris Bowers talks Oscars nom for ‘Wild Robot,’ John Williams’ impact and Kobe Bryant’s advice
Kris Bowers embraced a new challenge with his first animated film, turning his signature storytelling through music into an ...
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The Unexpected Impact E.T. and How to Train Your Dragon Had on The Wild Robot (EXCLUSIVE)
Lauded as one of the best animated films of 2024 by critics and audiences alike, DreamWorks Animation's Academy ...
How Kobe Bryant Set Kris Bowers on the Path to an Odd Oscar Landmark
There have been some weird Oscar goings-on around the music categories over the years, starting with Erich Wolfgang Korngold ...
‘The Wild Robot’ Composer Kris Bowers Breaks Down How He Created a Score That Made Us All Cry
There were five of us in the studio with Kris Bowers during this recording of Variety’s Behind the Song, and by the time he ...
‘The Wild Robot’ Director and Composer on How Real-Life Parenting Worries Influenced the Score
Parenting isn’t easy — whether you’re a top-of-the-line robot or an Oscar-nominated composer. It’s a lesson Lupita Nyong’o’s ...
2025 Oscar Animated Feature Nominees: 5 Directors Pick Pivotal Scenes from Their Films
Scenes from The Wild Robot, Flow, Inside Out 2, Wallace & Gromit: Vengeance Most Fowl, and Memoir of a Snail are analyzed by ...
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‘The Wild Robot’ Composer Kris Bowers on Family, Power of Music and Message Not to Forget ‘Wealth of Black History’ Lost in Altadena
Kris Bowers sat in the dark, watching the Oscar nominations while his pregnant wife and 3-year-old daughter slept. He wasn’t trying to wake them up or cause chaos. Although an Oscar winner for ...
‘The Wild Robot’ Soars at Annie Awards With Nine Wins; Fire Alarm Interrupts Ceremony
DreamWorks Animation’s heartwarming “The Wild Robot” ran away with the most trophies at the 52nd annual Annie Awards with ...
Annie Awards 2025: ‘The Wild Robot’ Dominates with 9 Wins — Including Best Feature
“The Wild Robot” ran away with nine wins at the 52nd annual Annie Awards on February 8 at UCLA’s Royce Hall. The DreamWorks ...
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Bring the Noise: ‘The Wild Robot’ Oscar-Nominated Composer, Kris Bowers
Join us at The Wallis as we “Bring The Noise” with an evening of conversation and performance celebrating the Academy ...