Following his career-defining score for the Pharaohs' Golden Parade last year, Nazih was tapped to write the music for Marvel Studios' latest series, 'Moon Knight'.
The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences (Oscars) has invited Egyptian composer Hesham Nazih to join the Oscars members.
The Academy is extending invitations to 397 distinguished artists and executives to join the organisation in 2022. Membership selection is based on professional qualifications, with an ongoing commitment to representation, inclusion and equity. This year’s class of invitees includes 71 Oscar nominees, including 15 winners.
Nazih is best known for his distinguished style that interweaves authentic melodies with contemporary music. He has built a 20+ year artistic career and has under his belt more than 40 award-winning soundtracks of blockbuster films that dominated the Egyptian box-office and achieved critical acclaim such as Snakes and Ladders, Ibrahim Labyad, The Blue Elephant I and II, Sons of Rizk I and II, and The Treasure I and II. His TV hits include Friendly Fire, The Seven Commandments, The Covenant, and Shahid’s Every Week Has A Friday.
Following his career-defining score for the Pharaohs’ Golden Parade last year, Hesham Nazih was tapped to write the music for Marvel Studios’ latest series, Moon Knight.
A selection of this year’s invitees includes Michael Greyeyes (Wild Indian) to the Actors branch, Elodie Demey (Summer of 85) to Casting Directors, Martin Ruhe (The Tender Bar) to Cinematographers, Paul Tazewell (West Side Story) to Costume Designers, Andrew Ahn (Fire Island) to Directors, and Rintu Thomas and Sushmit Ghosh (Writing With Fire) to Documentary.