Jennifer Kes Remington

Jennifer Kes Remington is an American composer and filmmaker. She has done music for titles such as The Powerpuff Girls, Scary Movie 4, Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends, Socket, and Clerks II. Her work on Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends garnered her two Annie Award wins in 2005 and 2006 as well as a third Annie nomination in 2007. All three were in the category "Best Music in an Animated Television Production" and shared with series composer James L. Venable.[1][2][3] Her documentary film Hollywood, 90038 won the award for Best Documentary at the 2007 LA Femme Film Festival.[4] She has also composed music for the video games Raving Rabbids: Travel in Time, Raving Rabbids: Alive & Kicking, and Rabbids Land.

Personal life

Remington attended Pittsford Mendon High School and later Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York. She obtained her Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in music technology at the University of Michigan School of Music, Theatre & Dance in Ann Arbor, Michigan, in 2000.[5][6]

Accolades
Year Award Category Work Shared with Result
2006 Annie Awards Best Music in an Animated Television Production[1][2] Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends James L. Venable
for "Duchess of Wails"		 Won
2007 James L. Venable
for "One False Movie"		 Won
2007 LA Femme Filmmaker Award Best Documentary[4] Hollywood, 90038 N/A Won
2008 Annie Awards Best Music in an Animated Television Production[3] Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends James L. Venable
for "The Bloo Superdude and the Magic Potato Power"		 Nominated

References
  1. "33rd Annual Annie Award Nominees and Recipients". AnnieAwards.org. ASIFA-Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2014-04-03. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  2. "34th Annual Annie Award Nominations and Awards Recipients". AnnieAwards.org. ASIFA-Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2016-03-22. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  3. "35th Annual Annie Award Nominations and Awards Recipients". AnnieAwards.org. ASIFA-Hollywood. Archived from the original on 2008-12-04. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  4. "Filmmaker Winners 2005–2011". LA Femme Film Festival. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  5. "Hey Dogg! Productions, Inc". HeyDogg.com. Archived from the original on 2013-05-03. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
  6. Goolian, Betsy (2010). "Wired for Sound: Performing Arts Technology Celebrates 25 Years". Michigan Muse. University of Michigan. 4 (2). Archived from the original on 2013-09-01. Retrieved 2013-04-22.
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