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Mark Isham: The Voice Within Earns 2026 Hollywood Music in Media Awards Nomination
PR Newswire
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 3, 2026
LOS ANGELES, Nov. 3, 2026 /PRNewswire/ — Scientology Media Productions’ Signature Performances documentary Mark Isham: The Voice Within has earned a nomination for a 2026 Hollywood Music in Media Award (HMMA) in the Music Documentary – Special Program category.
This year’s nominees feature documentaries on some of the most influential artists in music, including Mark Isham: The Voice Within, Man on the Run (Paul McCartney), Oasis: Don’t Look Back in Anger, The Rise of the Red Hot Chili Peppers: Our Brother, Hillel, Linda Perry: Let It Die Here and Hannah Montana 20th Anniversary Special (Miley Cyrus). Also nominated is 40 Watts From Nowhere.
The documentary takes viewers inside the creative world of Grammy and Emmy-winning composer and trumpeter Mark Isham, whose career spans more than four decades and over 400 film and television projects. Tracing his evolution from jazz and electronic music pioneer to acclaimed Hollywood composer, the film follows Isham as he brings together an extraordinary ensemble of musicians, including drummer Vinnie Colaiuta, guitarist Nels Cline, bassist Kaveh Rastegar, vocalist Ayo Awosika and the Orchid Quartet, to blend free-form jazz with electronica for At the Carousel Club, his first new album in 15 years.
“I’m so delighted and honored to have had my creative process documented with such quality by a talented team. It’s a very special and unique opportunity to share my art, since the purpose of my art is ultimately to communicate at a very high aesthetic level,” said Mark Isham.
Now in its 17th year, the Hollywood Music in Media Awards honors outstanding music across film, television, documentaries, video games, trailers, commercials and other visual media. Winners will be announced at the 17th annual HMMA ceremony on November 18, 2026.
Mark Isham: The Voice Within premiered October 11 on Scientology Network and is now available to watch on demand at scientology.tv/markisham.
Scientology Network debuted on March 12, 2018, launched by David Miscavige, ecclesiastical leader of the Scientology religion. Since then, Scientology Network has been viewed in over 240 countries and territories worldwide in 17 languages. Satisfying the curiosity of people about Scientology, the network takes viewers across six continents, spotlighting the everyday lives of Scientologists, showing the Church as a global organization and presenting its Social Betterment programs that have touched the lives of millions worldwide. The network also showcases documentaries by independent filmmakers who represent a cross section of cultures and faiths, but share a common purpose of uplifting communities. Scientology Network’s innovative content has been recognized with more than 175 industry awards, including Tellys, Communitas and Hermes Creative Awards.
Broadcast from Scientology Media Productions, the Church’s global media center in Los Angeles, Scientology Network is available on DIRECTV Channel 320, DIRECTV STREAM and AT&T U-verse and can be streamed at scientology.tv, on mobile apps and via the Roku, Amazon Fire and Apple TV platforms.
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SOURCE Church of Scientology International
