World Soundtrack Awards 2010
The 10th World Soundtrack Awards were given out on 23 October 2010 in Ghent, Belgium.
Awards
World Soundtrack of the Year
Fantastic Mr. Fox by Alexandre Desplat- Avatar by James Horner
- Where the Wild Things Are by Carter Burwell
- A Single Man by Abel Korzeniowski
- Sherlock Holmes by Hans Zimmer
Soundtrack Composer of the Year
- Carter Burwell for Where the Wild Things Are, A Serious Man, The Kids Are All Right, The Blind Side, and Howl
- John Powell for Green Zone, How to Train Your Dragon, Knight and Day, and
- Danny Elfman for The Wolfman and Alice in Wonderland
- Hans Zimmer for It's Complicated and Sherlock Holmes
Best Original Song
- Anika Noni Rose, Randy Newman for "Almost There" in The Princess and the Frog
- Jon Thor Birgisson for "Sticks and Stones" in How to Train Your Dragon
- Kuk Harrell, Simon Franglen, Leona Lewis, James Horner for "I See You" in Avatar
- Paul McCartney for " Come Home" in Everybody's Fine
Discovery of the Year
- The Book of Eli by Atticus Ross
- Skin by Hélène Muddiman
- District 9 by Clinton Shorter
- The Last Station by Sergei Yevtushenko
Public Choice Award
- A Single Man by Abel Korzeniowski
SABAM Award for Best Young European Composer
- Karzan Mahmood
Lifetime Achievement Award
- John Barry