There were many reasons to be in a good mood in 2014! David Newman and the multiple Oscar and Grammy winning Film-Song specialist Randy Newman presented thecolorful world of film comedy! This year the »MAX STEINER FILM MUSIC ACHIEVEMENT AWARD« was awarded to RANDY NEWMAN. The famous nephew of the ninefold Oscar-winner Alfred Newman is one of the most successful film scorers of our time. He is especially renowned and well beloved for his numerous film songs that brought him two OSCARS, 20 nominations for the Academy Award and eight nominations for the GOLDEN GLOBES. He is also winner of six GRAMMYS and three EMMYS as well as honorary member of the »Rock and Roll Hall of Fame« (since 2013).