Kris Bowers sat in the dark, watching the Oscar nominations while his pregnant wife and 3-year-old daughter slept. He wasn’t trying to wake them up or cause chaos.

Dreamworks Animation's latest film "The Wild Robot" impacted composer Kris Bowers in ways he did not expect. Director Chris Sanders called on Bowers to write the music for the animated feature ...

For Kris Bowers, the composer for DreamWorks/Universal’s The Wild Robot, the film’s principal themes emerged from reflection on a few different musical threads. One key facet of the story that ...

Kris Bowers poses for a portrait at the 27th SCAD Savannah Film Festival on October 30, 2024 in Savannah, Georgia. Emma McIntyre/Getty Images Kris Bowers is no stranger to using music to build a ...

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 Book" and "King ...

Composer Kris Bowers tells IndieWire about the work the music does to elevate key scenes and the scenes where it wasn't needed at all. The playful, adventurous score by Kris Bowers finds the exact ...

Kris Bowers sat in the dark, watching the Oscar nominations while his pregnant wife and 3-year-old daughter slept. He wasn't ...

Dreamworks Animation’s latest film “The Wild Robot” impacted composer Kris Bowers in ways he did not expect. Director Chris Sanders called on Bowers to write the music for the animated ...

Awards Circuit Podcast: Also on this episode, "Anora" star Mikey Madison; and the Roundtable discusses the state of the best picture race. Kris Bowers sat in the dark, watching the Oscar ...