The Composers Choice Award previously known as Documentary Score of the Year has been divided into two categories - Documentary Film Score of the Year and Documentary Series Score of the Year.
The ASCAP Composers' Choice Awards gives the ASCAP community of composers a way of recognizing the artistic accomplishments of their peers. The nominations panel includes both composers and film, television and video game industry leaders. Voting is open to eligible ASCAP writer members through March 6 at 11:59 p.m. ET at www.ascap.com/composerschoice.
Winners will be revealed on April 28 during a party celebrating the 2026 ASCAP Screen Music Awards recipients in Los Angeles.
Here's a complete list of nominees for the 2026 ASCAP Composers' Choice Awards.
(Films released in the U.S. in 2025, whether theatrically or via another medium)
(Documentary series or miniseries initially airing in the U.S. in 2025)
Star Wars Outlaws: A Pirate's Fortune - Cody Matthew Johnson, Jon Everist & Wilbert Roget II
