Anastasia Listopadova earns ten international film music awards shortly after graduation

Composer and USC Thornton Screen Scoring alumna Anastasia Listopadova (’25) has received ten international film music awards in 2025 for her work across multiple projects, with recognition from festivals in the United States, Europe, South America, and India.

Her work on “The Path To Enigma” drama/thriller earned widespread acclaim, including Best Composer at the American Golden Picture International Film Festival (USA), Best Original Score at the Five Continents International Film Festival (Venezuela), Amsterdam New Cinema Film Festival (the Netherlands), Florence Film Awards (Italy), AIMAFF (Greece), and the Asian International Film Festival (India). The project additionally received Best Original Soundtrack at the Albori Soulplace Film Festival (Italy) and Best Sound Design at the Florence Film Awards. In addition to these wins, she received nominations for Best Original Score at the Red Awards Festival (France) and RFN Indie Fest (USA).

Listopadova also won Best Original Score award for “Don’t Call Me Anymore” drama/romance short at the Five Continents International Film Festival in Venezuela.

In 2025, Listopadova released her debut USA feature film, “Perpetual Perfection,” developed in conjunction with her USC Thornton Screen Scoring capstone. She received Best Main Theme award and was nominated for Best Soundtrack for this production at the New York International Film Awards, marking a key professional milestone following her studies at the school.

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