Rahman
wins Best Original Song Award in Los Angles
Saturday January 15, 2011 02:49:07 PM,
IANS
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Los Angles: Music
maestro A.R. Rahman won the Best Original Song award at the 16th
Critics' Choice Movie awards Friday.
The 45-year-old music mogul won the award for the song "If I Rise"
for Danny Boyle's film "127 Hours", a collaboration between Rahman
and pop star Dido.
The Critics' Choice Movie Awards are bestowed annually by the
Broadcast Film Critics Association (BFCA) to honour the finest in
cinematic achievement.
The star-studded ceremony was held at the Hollywood Palladium.
"The Social Network" was named the year's Best Picture and David
Fincher won the Best Director honours for the film.
Hollywood's Colin Firth won the Best Actor award for his role in
"The King's Speech" and Natalie Portman was declared the Best
Actress for her performance in "Black Swan".
This is Rahman's second collaboration with Boyle after
Mumbai-based underdog drama "Slumdog Millionaire".
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