Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Kris Bowers poses for a portrait on Friday, Jan. 31, 2025, in Pasadena, Calif. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan ...

HOLLYWOOD -- Kris Bowers is heading to the Oscars...again! He's composed the music for such films as the recent versions of "The Color Purple" and "The Haunted Mansion"...plus, "Origin," "Green ...

One of the most significant pieces he composed for the film was “I Could ... we fought about it when I was 15,” Bowers recalls. Initially, his father wasn’t a jazz fan but became one once ...

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Kris Bowers embraced a new challenge with his first animated film, turning his signature storytelling through music into an Oscar-nominated masterpiece. Bowers’ work on ...

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LOS ANGELES — Kris Bowers embraced ... a nerve in a way that could be valuable. AP: Is it a tougher or easier process for an animated film compared to live action? BOWERS: It’s definitely ...

Kris Bowers poses for ... I struck a nerve in a way that could be valuable. AP: Is it a tougher or easier process for an animated film compared to live action? BOWERS: It’s definitely more ...

Kris Bowers embraced a new challenge with ... I struck a nerve in a way that could be valuable. BOWERS: It’s definitely more challenging. If you talk to any composer, they’ll talk about ...

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 finished taking us through “I Could ... with when we use the voice ...