Laura Karpman Biography

Awards

• 1998CINE Golden Eagle-Environment: winner
• 1998Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in a Craft in News and Documentary Programming - Music: winner
• 1998Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in a Craft in News and Documentary Programming - Music: winner
• 1998Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in a Craft in News and Documentary Programming - Music: winner
• 1999Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in a Craft in News and Documentary Programming - Music: winner
• 2000Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in a Craft in News and Documentary Programming - Music: nominated
• 2000Emmy-Outstanding Achievement in a Craft in News and Documentary Programming - Music: nominated
• 2001Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Music - Composers (including Arrangers) and Directors (including Conductors): nominated
• 2002Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Music and Sound: nominated
• 2003BMI Cable Mini-Series Award-: winner
• 2003Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Music and Sound: nominated
• 2003Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Dramatic Underscore): nominated
• 2008Emmy-Outstanding Individual Achievement in a Craft: Music and Sound: nominated
• 2008Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Miniseries, Movie or a Special (Original Dramatic Score): nominated
• 2017Halfway Award-Best Original Score: nominated
• 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score): winner
• 2020Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music: nominated
• 2021Black Reel-Outstanding Music (Comedy, Drama, TV Movie or Limited Series): nominated
• 2021HMMA Award-Best Original Song - Independent Film: nominated
• 2021Hollywood Music In Media Awards (HMMA)-OUTSTANDING SCORE - TV SHOW/LIMITED SERIES: nominated
• 2021IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for a Television Series: nominated
• 2021Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score): nominated
• 2021SCL Award-Outstanding Original Song for Visual Media: nominated
• 2021SCL Award-Outstanding Original Score for a Television or Streaming Production: nominated
• 2023HMMA Award-Best Original Score - Feature Film: nominated
• 2023HMMA Award-Best Original Score - Sci-Fi/Fantasy Film: winner
• 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Limited or Anthology Series, Movie or Special (Original Dramatic Score): nominated
• 2023Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music: nominated
• 2024Oscar-Best Achievement in Music Written for Motion Pictures (Original Score): nominated
• 2024COFCA Award-Best Score: nominated
• 2024Girls on Film Award-Composer Award supported by media partner Scala Radio: nominated
• 2024HFCS Award-Best Original Score: nominated
• 2024Image Award-Outstanding Original Score for TV/Film: nominated
• 2024ICFCA Award-Best Original Score: nominated
• 2024IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for a Comedy Film: winner
• 2024Primetime Emmy-Outstanding Music Composition for a Documentary Series or Special (Original Dramatic Score): nominated
• 2024Satellite Award-Best Original Score: winner
• 2024SCL Award-Outstanding Original Score for a Studio Film: nominated
• 2024World Soundtrack Award-Film Composer of the Year: nominated
• 2025Grammy-Best Score Soundtrack for Visual Media: nominated
• 2025IFMCA Award-Best Original Score for a Short Film: nominated
• 2026Girls on Film Award-Best Composer: nominated