This film by Will Whiting, which I scored and sound designed, has been officially selected by the Kansas City Film Festival.
Category Archives: FILM
The Ticket Booth
As resident artist at 2018’s Short Sound Film Festival, I created an interactive sound booth for festival goers to play their hands as sound gods.
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Live to Remain
Bartek Sozansky’s Live to Remain premiered at the 2018 Schnit Film Festival in Bern and won an award.
I was the sound recordist and rerecording mixer of this film.
KHOJ premieres at Cannes!
Kajri Babbar’s film KHOJ premiered at the Festival Corner of 2018’s Cannes Film Festival.
Khoj was shot in the UK and in India during 2017. I did all the post production sound on this film.
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CHALK GIRL
Documentary film by San San F. Young. This film follows Chalk Girl: a protester at the heart of Hong Kong’s democracy movement.
Credit: Sound designer.
Read the Guardian article here.
semi-finalist at Academy Awards!
Kajri Babbar’s film PARDAA has been really well received, with a string of film festival selections, and is now a semi finalist at the student Oscars!
We shot this film in a week on locations around Bournemouth. I did the location sound recording, post sound design and final audio mix.
Winner of Best Short
Among Sweet Flowers and Shades was winner of the Lift Off Film Festival Best Narrative Short Film award for 2016. Congratulations to Tristan and everyone! Here we are at the awards event, held at London’s Pinewood Studios.
THE IMAGO
Congratulations to Emiliano, all the cast and crew, and especially my co-composer of The Imago‘s score, Jake Cartwright.
The Imago was officially selected by Manchester Film Festival, and won the Best Production award.
Jake and I were nominated for the Best Score award.
GENERATION RIGHT
I was asked to write a piece of music for the epilogue of a new film called ‘Generation Right’. The film tells the story of Margaret Thatcher’s long reign as UK Prime Minister, and appeared at Sheffield DocFest as well as East End Film Festival in 2015.
INIFINITO
As part of the Hackfest 2015 Video Poetry Marathon, I collaborated with Peruvian poet Zoila Forss to create ‘Infinito,’ based on two of her poems. We drew on open archives of old film footage and I cut this video poem, which was screened at the final Gala.
documentary film -The Forsa Initiative
Documentary film made by Michelle Coomber covering the Forsa project across six countries in the Arab region. It is funded by the UK on behalf of the G8 Deauville Partnership. I wrote the music for the film with Jacob Cartwright.
watch the film here
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The Imago…… Feature Film – coming in 2014 –
Feature film by Emiliano Galigani, beautifully shot in Italy in 2013. A deeply theatrical film which draws a lot from Lewis Carol. In fact, it may just be about him.
I composed the film’s score with Jake Cartwright.
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‘Incarceration’ for Sesame Street
Original music I composed for Sesame Street. The film was made by xyz animation studios, and appears on Sesame Street. An emotional story of a young girl visiting her father in prison.
IET Engineer of the Year
Original music for a film presentation to launch the UK’s Institute of Engineering and Technology (IET) awards ceremony. Continue reading IET Engineer of the Year
London’s Fitzrovia ‘Where Creativity Lives’
A promotional film for Fitzrovia in London. The film was made by Medina Films. I created the music and the sound design, including all the foley. Continue reading London’s Fitzrovia ‘Where Creativity Lives’
‘LIFE SWAP’ offers a pain-free end to your life while reviving another
I scored this film for Laura Rinaldi in 2011. It’s a visually and thematically intriguing film about Jess, who has lost her will to live and so seeks assistance from Life Swap, a firm who will terminate her life and in doing so revive a terminally ill patient. But just before the big date she meets Boyd.
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Welcome to LUNIK 9
A 60 minute documentary film shot in the impoverished Kosice district of Lunik 9 in Slovakia. The film explores one very special kindergarten in Lunik 9. I scored this film, as well as the trailer, with Jacob Cartwright during 2011. Continue reading Welcome to LUNIK 9
Reflections from a time long passed. ‘SPEGLINGAR’
I was asked to write some music that would capture a time and mood and it seemed to me the director was after some piano music from the Romantic period. So I thought long and hard about Frederic Chopin and tried to imagine the kind of world he lived in. Then set up two microphones on a friend’s piano in Prague and improvised in a Romantic style on a B flat minor sequence. If only they were horses on the cobblestones outside and not car after car. Continue reading Reflections from a time long passed. ‘SPEGLINGAR’