World Soundtrack Awards 2001

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1st World Soundtrack Awards

October 18, 2001


Best Original Soundtrack:

Le fabuleux destin
d'Amélie Poulain

The 1st World Soundtrack Awards were given on 18 October 2001 in Ghent, Belgium.

Winners

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