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'''Antony Michael Partos''' (born 1 August 1968) is an Australian film and TV composer. He specialises in creating scores that blend both acoustic and electronic elements with a mix of world musical instruments.<ref>{{cite web|title=Antony Partos|url=http://sonarmusic.com.au/people/test-people-2/|website=Sonar Music|accessdate=18 May 2016}}</ref> His feature film credits include ''[[Animal Kingdom (film)|Animal Kingdom]]'' (AFI Award for Best Feature Score)<ref>{{cite web|title=ANTONY PARTOS|url=http://sherpafilm.com/about/crew-bios/antony-partos/|website=Sherpa|accessdate=18 May 2016}}</ref> ''[[The Rover (2014 film)|The Rover]]'', ''[[Disgrace (film)|Disgrace]]'', ''[[The Home Song Stories]]'' (AFI Award for best feature score) and ''[[Unfinished Sky]]'' (AFI Award for best feature score).
'''Antony Michael Partos''' is an Australian film and TV composer.<ref>Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier, Liam. (16 November 2020. [https://medium.com/the-riff/sounds-of-australia-with-film-composer-antony-partos-209663e5d84a ''Sounds of Australia, with Film Composer Antony Partos'']. ''The Riff'', [[Medium (website)]].</ref> He specialises in creating scores that blend both acoustic and electronic elements with a mix of world musical instruments.<ref>{{cite web|title=Antony Partos|url=http://sonarmusic.com.au/people/test-people-2/|website=Sonar Music|access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref> His feature film credits include ''[[Animal Kingdom (film)|Animal Kingdom]]'' (AFI Award for Best Feature Score)<ref>{{cite web|title=ANTONY PARTOS|url=http://sherpafilm.com/about/crew-bios/antony-partos/|website=Sherpa|access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref> ''[[The Rover (2014 film)|The Rover]]'', ''[[Disgrace (2008 film)|Disgrace]]'', ''[[The Home Song Stories]]'' (AFI Award for best feature score) and ''[[Unfinished Sky]]'' (AFI Award for best feature score).


His scores for TV dramas include ''[[The Slap (TV series)|The Slap]]'' (AGSC Award for Best TV Theme), ''[[Mabo (film)|Mabo]]'' (AGSC Award for Best Telemovie Score), ''[[Rake (Australian TV series)|Rake]]'' (AGSC Award for best music in a TV Series and best song for a TV drama), ''[[Redfern Now]]'' (AACTA Award for best music score in television and best song for a TV drama).
His scores for TV dramas include ''[[The Slap (Australian TV series)|The Slap]]'' (AGSC Award for Best TV Theme), ''[[Mabo (film)|Mabo]]'' (AGSC Award for Best Telemovie Score), ''[[Rake (Australian TV series)|Rake]]'' (AGSC Award for best music in a TV Series and best song for a TV drama), ''[[Redfern Now]]'' (AACTA Award for best music score in television and best song for a TV drama).


Other projects include the United States feature film, ''[[99 Homes]]'', the award winning score for the feature film [[99 Homes|Tanna]] (AACTA and Film Critics Circle Award), the feature documentary ''[[Sherpa (film)|Sherpa]]'' (winner of the AGSC as well as AACTA award for best music for a documentary)<ref>{{cite web|title=Sonar Music's Antony Partos scores big at Australian film awards for Tanna and Sherpa|url=http://www.campaignbrief.com/2016/04/sonar-musics-antony-partos-sco.html|website=Ricki|publisher=Campaign Brief|accessdate=18 May 2016}}</ref> alongside the drama series ''[[Love Child (TV series)|Love Child]]'', ''[[Janet King (TV series)|Janet King]]'' and ''[[Jack Irish]]''.
Other projects include the United States feature film, ''[[99 Homes]]'', the award-winning score for the feature film [[99 Homes|Tanna]] (AACTA and Film Critics Circle Award), the feature documentary ''[[Sherpa (film)|Sherpa]]'' (winner of the AGSC as well as AACTA award for best music for a documentary)<ref>{{cite web|title=Sonar Music's Antony Partos scores big at Australian film awards for Tanna and Sherpa|url=http://www.campaignbrief.com/2016/04/sonar-musics-antony-partos-sco.html|website=Ricki|date=April 2016 |publisher=Campaign Brief|access-date=18 May 2016}}</ref> alongside the drama series ''[[Love Child (TV series)|Love Child]]'', ''[[Janet King (TV series)|Janet King]]'' and ''[[Jack Irish]]''.

In 2015 Partos was the Vice-President of the Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC).<ref name="AGSC">{{cite web | url = http://www.agsc.org.au/#!about/cee5 | title = AGSC: What We Do | publisher = Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC) | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}</ref>


== Early life ==
== Early life ==


Antony Partos studied piano, French horn and composition at [[Sydney Conservatorium of Music|The Sydney Conservatorium]] High School from 1980 to 1986. In 1987 he was accepted into the [[Australian Film, Television and Radio School]]. He completed a Bachelor of Arts in Film and television, majoring in sound in 1991. In 1994 he formed the music production house, Supersonic, with composers [[Andrew Lancaster]] and Paul Healy, at Minton House in Sydney's Kings Cross. In 2010 Supersonic closed, he and Lancaster formed the music production house, Sonar Music, at Fox Studios in Moore Park, Sydney.
Antony Partos studied Piano, Horn and Composition at [[Sydney Conservatorium of Music|The Sydney Conservatorium]] High School from 1980 to 1986. In 1987 he was accepted into the [[Australian Film, Television and Radio School]]. He completed a Bachelor of Arts in Film and Television, majoring in sound in 1991. In 1994 he formed the music production house, Supersonic, with composers [[Andrew Lancaster]] and Paul Healy, at Minton House in Sydney's Kings Cross. In 2010 Supersonic closed, and he and Lancaster formed the music production house, [[Sonar Music]], at [[Disney Studios Australia]] in [[Moore Park, New South Wales]].


== Personal life ==
== Personal life ==


Antony Michael Partos' parents are Andrew Partos (born 1930) and Robin Partos (1938–2006) and his sister was Vanessa Partos (1970–1989). Partos' partner is Rebecca Gregg, they have two children.
Antony Michael Partos' parents are Andrew Partos (1930-2022) and Robin Partos (1938–2006) and his sister was Vanessa Partos (1970–1989). Partos' partner is Rebecca Gregg, they have two children.


== Filmography ==
== Awards and nominations ==


===New Zealand film and television awards===
Antony Partos ([[IMDb]])
* Composer (78 credits)
* Music Department (28 credits)
* Soundtrack (9 credits)
* Sound Department (1 credit)


'''Win'''
== Awards and nominations ==
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1993 ''[[Crush (1992 film)|Crush]]'' – [[New Zealand Film and TV Awards|New Zealand Film and TV Award for Best Film Score]] – composer<ref>[https://www.nzonscreen.com/title/crush-1992/awards New Zealand On Screen, ''Crush'' awards]. [[NZ On Screen]]</ref>


=== AFI / AACTA Awards ===
=== AFI / AACTA Awards ===
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| award = AACTA Award for Best Sound in a Documentary
| year = [[5th AACTA Awards|2015]]
| year = [[5th AACTA Awards|2015]]
| title = [[Sherpa (film)|Sherpa]]<ref>Tillnes, Jørn. (17 June 2016). [http://www.soundtrackgeek.com/v2/soundtrack-review-sherpa/ Soundtrack Review: Sherpa]. Soundtrack Geek.</ref>
| title = [[Sherpa (film)|Sherpa]]<ref>Tillnes, Jørn. (17 June 2016). {{usurped|1=[https://web.archive.org/web/20160620084206/http://www.soundtrackgeek.com/v2/soundtrack-review-sherpa/ Soundtrack Review: Sherpa]}}. Soundtrack Geek.</ref>
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| award = AFI / [[AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score]]
| award = AFI / [[AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score]]
| year = 2002
| year = 2002
| title = [[Walking on Water (film)|Walking on Water]]
| title = [[Walking on Water (2002 film)|Walking on Water]]
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| role = composer
| name = Antony Partos<ref name="AFI/AACTA Awards">Antony Partos at AFI or AACTA Awards:
| name = Antony Partos<ref name="AFI/AACTA Awards">Antony Partos at AFI or AACTA Awards:
* 2015: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/the-awards/past-awards/5th-aacta-awards/first-winners.aspx | title = 5th AACTA Awards &#124; First Winners | publisher = AACTA Awards | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2015: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/the-awards/past-awards/5th-aacta-awards/first-winners.aspx | title = 5th AACTA Awards &#124; First Winners | publisher = AACTA Awards | access-date = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2014: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/media/249803/4th%20aacta%20awards%20nominees_all_by%20category.pdf | title = 4th AACTA Awards Winners & Nominees | format = PDF | page = 8 | publisher = AACTA Awards | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2014: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/media/249803/4th%20aacta%20awards%20nominees_all_by%20category.pdf | title = 4th AACTA Awards Winners & Nominees | page = 8 | publisher = AACTA Awards | access-date = 19 May 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20150503054801/http://www.aacta.org/media/249803/4th%20aacta%20awards%20nominees_all_by%20category.pdf | archive-date = 3 May 2015 | url-status = dead }}
* 2013: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/media/257349/3rd%20aacta%20awards_all_by_category.pdf | title = 3rd AACTA Awards Winners & Nominees | format = PDF | page = 2 | publisher = AACTA Awards | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2013: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/media/257349/3rd%20aacta%20awards_all_by_category.pdf | title = 3rd AACTA Awards Winners & Nominees | page = 2 | publisher = AACTA Awards | access-date = 19 May 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20160810151042/http://www.aacta.org/media/257349/3rd%20aacta%20awards_all_by_category.pdf | archive-date = 10 August 2016 | url-status = dead }}
* 2012: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/media/257324/2nd%20aacta%20awards%20winners_all%20by%20award.pdf | title = 2nd AACTA Awards Winners & Nominees | format = PDF | page = 7 | publisher = AACTA Awards | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2012: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/media/257324/2nd%20aacta%20awards%20winners_all%20by%20award.pdf | title = 2nd AACTA Awards Winners & Nominees | page = 7 | publisher = AACTA Awards | access-date = 19 May 2016 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20161005063048/http://www.aacta.org/media/257324/2nd%20aacta%20awards%20winners_all%20by%20award.pdf | archive-date = 5 October 2016 | url-status = dead }}
* 2010: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/winners-nominees/2000-2010/2010.aspx | title = 2010 AFI Awards Winners & Nominees | publisher = AACTA Awards | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2010: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/winners-nominees/2000-2010/2010.aspx | title = 2010 AFI Awards Winners & Nominees | publisher = AACTA Awards | access-date = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2008: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/winners-nominees/2000-2010/2008.aspx | title = 2008 AFI Awards Winners & Nominees | publisher = AACTA Awards | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2008: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/winners-nominees/2000-2010/2008.aspx | title = 2008 AFI Awards Winners & Nominees | publisher = AACTA Awards | access-date = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2007: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/winners-nominees/2000-2010/2007.aspx | title = 2007 AFI Awards Winners & Nominees | publisher = AACTA Awards | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2007: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/winners-nominees/2000-2010/2007.aspx | title = 2007 AFI Awards Winners & Nominees | publisher = AACTA Awards | access-date = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2002: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/winners-nominees/2000-2010/2002.aspx | title = 2002 AFI Awards Winners & Nominees | publisher = [[AACTA Awards]] | accessdate = 19 May 2016 }}
* 2002: {{cite web | url = http://www.aacta.org/winners-nominees/2000-2010/2002.aspx | title = 2002 AFI Awards Winners & Nominees | publisher = [[AACTA Awards]] | access-date = 19 May 2016 }}</ref>

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| year2 = [[2nd AACTA Awards|2012]]
| year2 = [[2nd AACTA Awards|2012]]
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===ARIA Music Awards===

The [[ARIA Music Awards]] is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the [[music of Australia]].
{{awards table}}
! Reference
|-
| [[2020 ARIA Music Awards|2020]]
| ''Mystery Road'' <small>(with [[Matteo Zingales]])</small>
| [[ARIA Award for Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album|Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album]]
| {{nom}}
|<ref name="ARIA 2020 Noms">{{cite web | url = https://www.aria.com.au/awards/nominees | title = ARIA Awards 2020 Nominees | publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | access-date = 13 October 2020 }}</ref><ref name="ARIA 2020 Wins">{{cite web | url = https://www.aria.com.au/awards/news/and-the-2020-aria-award-goes-to | title = And the 2020 ARIA Awards Go To… | publisher = Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA) | access-date = 5 December 2020 | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20201126005048/https://www.aria.com.au/awards/news/and-the-2020-aria-award-goes-to | archive-date = 26 November 2020 | url-status = live }}</ref>
|-
|[[2021 ARIA Music Awards|2021]] || ''[[Rams (2020 film)|Rams]]'' || Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album || {{nom}} || <ref>{{cite web |url=https://themusicnetwork.com/2021-aria-awards-nominees/ |title=ARIA Awards nominees revealed: Amy Shark & Genesis Owusu lead the charge |work=[[The Music Network]] |date=20 October 2021 |access-date=24 October 2021 |author=Kelly, Vivienne |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211020000045/https://themusicnetwork.com/2021-aria-awards-nominees/ |archive-date=20 October 2021 |url-status=live}}</ref>
|-
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==References==
==References==
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Antony Michael Partos is an Australian film and TV composer.[1] He specialises in creating scores that blend both acoustic and electronic elements with a mix of world musical instruments.[2] His feature film credits include Animal Kingdom (AFI Award for Best Feature Score)[3] The Rover, Disgrace, The Home Song Stories (AFI Award for best feature score) and Unfinished Sky (AFI Award for best feature score).

His scores for TV dramas include The Slap (AGSC Award for Best TV Theme), Mabo (AGSC Award for Best Telemovie Score), Rake (AGSC Award for best music in a TV Series and best song for a TV drama), Redfern Now (AACTA Award for best music score in television and best song for a TV drama).

Other projects include the United States feature film, 99 Homes, the award-winning score for the feature film Tanna (AACTA and Film Critics Circle Award), the feature documentary Sherpa (winner of the AGSC as well as AACTA award for best music for a documentary)[4] alongside the drama series Love Child, Janet King and Jack Irish.

Early life

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Antony Partos studied Piano, Horn and Composition at The Sydney Conservatorium High School from 1980 to 1986. In 1987 he was accepted into the Australian Film, Television and Radio School. He completed a Bachelor of Arts in Film and Television, majoring in sound in 1991. In 1994 he formed the music production house, Supersonic, with composers Andrew Lancaster and Paul Healy, at Minton House in Sydney's Kings Cross. In 2010 Supersonic closed, and he and Lancaster formed the music production house, Sonar Music, at Disney Studios Australia in Moore Park, New South Wales.

Personal life

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Antony Michael Partos' parents are Andrew Partos (1930-2022) and Robin Partos (1938–2006) and his sister was Vanessa Partos (1970–1989). Partos' partner is Rebecca Gregg, they have two children.

Awards and nominations

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New Zealand film and television awards

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Win
1993 Crush – New Zealand Film and TV Award for Best Film Score – composer[5]

AFI / AACTA Awards

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Wins

AFI Award for Best Original Music Score – Antony Partos[6]
2007 The Home Song Stories – composer
2008 Unfinished Sky – composer
2010 Animal Kingdom – co-composer with Sam Petty
2016 Tanna[7] – composer

AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score in Television – Antony Partos[6]
2013 Redfern Now – "Episode 3: Babes in Arms" – composer

AACTA Award for Best Sound in a Documentary – Anthony Partos[6]
2015 Sherpa[8] – composer

Nominations

AFI / AACTA Award for Best Original Music Score – Antony Partos[6]
2002 Walking on Water – composer
2012 33 Postcards – composer
2014 The Rover – co-composer with Sam Petty

AACTA Award for Best Sound in a Documentary – Anthony Partos[6]
2013 Fallout – co-composer with Livia Ruzic and Keith Thomas

ARIA Music Awards

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The ARIA Music Awards is an annual awards ceremony that recognises excellence, innovation, and achievement across all genres of the music of Australia.

Year Nominee / work Award Result Reference
2020 Mystery Road (with Matteo Zingales) Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album Nominated [9][10]
2021 Rams Best Original Soundtrack, Cast or Show Album Nominated [11]

References

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  1. ^ Heitmann-Ryce-LeMercier, Liam. (16 November 2020. Sounds of Australia, with Film Composer Antony Partos. The Riff, Medium (website).
  2. ^ "Antony Partos". Sonar Music. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  3. ^ "ANTONY PARTOS". Sherpa. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  4. ^ "Sonar Music's Antony Partos scores big at Australian film awards for Tanna and Sherpa". Ricki. Campaign Brief. April 2016. Retrieved 18 May 2016.
  5. ^ New Zealand On Screen, Crush awards. NZ On Screen
  6. ^ a b c d e Antony Partos at AFI or AACTA Awards:
  7. ^ Tanna (track list). Tanna. AllMusic
  8. ^ Tillnes, Jørn. (17 June 2016). Soundtrack Review: Sherpa[usurped]. Soundtrack Geek.
  9. ^ "ARIA Awards 2020 Nominees". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Retrieved 13 October 2020.
  10. ^ "And the 2020 ARIA Awards Go To…". Australian Recording Industry Association (ARIA). Archived from the original on 26 November 2020. Retrieved 5 December 2020.
  11. ^ Kelly, Vivienne (20 October 2021). "ARIA Awards nominees revealed: Amy Shark & Genesis Owusu lead the charge". The Music Network. Archived from the original on 20 October 2021. Retrieved 24 October 2021.
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