FEATURE FILMS AS COMPOSER

2008  RECLAIMING THE BLADE (Documentary)                  

Galatia Films

Daniel McNicoll, dir.

2007  SMALL TOWN FOLK                                         

Gumboot Pictures                                                          

Peter Stanley-Ward, dir.

2006  HAUNTING VILLISCA

Aries Works Entertainment                                                 

James Serpento, dir.

                                                           

2006  THE LITTLE DOCUMENTARY THAT COULDN'T                                  

Gestation Entertainment                           

Matt Lambro, Richard Hartman, dirs.

  

2004  TALES FROM BEYOND                                   

Central Film Group                                          

Josh Austin, Eric Manning, Nate Barlow, Russell Scott dirs.

2003  ARMORED FURY

Dream Forge Productions                                         

Brett Manyluk, Chris Manyluk, Kristine Wry, dirs.

SHORT FILMS AS COMPOSER

2006  MAN VS. WOMAN                                          

JCVS Films

Juan Carlos Vargas, dir.

2006  LITTLE GIRL BLUE: WHATS BECOME OF YOU              

Central Film Group   

Josh Austin, dir.                                 

                                                        

2005  HEADS UP                                                   

Fenton Arts Films

Ryan Fenton-Strauss, dir.

2003  THE EXTRA MILE                                         

Solarwind Productions

David James Nielsen, dir.

2002  THE BIG TABLE

Telefilm Canada                                                            

Alexandra Zarowny, dir.

                                     

2002  YOUNG ROCKET SAMURAI                                           

AFA/CSIF/Sci-Fi Channel

Jon Joffe, dir.

   

2000  THE WATCHER                                               

NUTV                                                                       

David James Nielsen,

Marc McPherson, dirs.

1999  THE SCIENTIFIC METHOD                                            

NUTV

Tinu Sinha, dir.                                                     

   

    

1998  SHADOW OF LIGHT                                                               

NUTV                                                                   

David James Nielsen, 

Marc McPherson, dirs.

1997  PERMANENT STAIN                          

NUTV

Matt Embry, dir.

TELEVISION/FILMS AS ADDITIONAL COMPOSER, ORCHESTRATOR, ARRANGER

2008  THE TENTH CIRCLE (TV movie)*orchestrator/synth programmer           

A&E Channel

Peter Markle, dir.

2008  EDEN AT THE END OF THE WORLD (documentary)*additional composer

National Geographic Special

Doug Bertran, dir.

   

 

2006  IN 3 TAGEN BIST DU TOT! (feature)*music arranger

Allegro Film 

Andreas Prochaska, dir.

                                                        

2006  FLIGHT 93 (TV movie)*orchestrator/synth programmer           

A&E Channel

Peter Markle, dir.                                                

  

2005  FAITH OF MY FATHERS (TV movie)*additional composer/orchestrator

A&E Channel

Peter Markle, dir.                                                                 

  

2005  SUPERNATURAL (series)*additional composer/music assistant 

Warner Bros.     

Eric Kripke, Robert Singer, exec. prods.                            

2004-05  STAR TREK ENTERPRISE (series)*orchestrator/synth programmer   

Paramount     

Rick Berman, Brannon Braga, exec. prods.                           

THEATER AS COMPOSER

2007  FAUST (Co-Composer)                     

Cal-State Los Angeles

Theresa Larkin, dir.

2004  SLEUTH                                            

Vertigo Mystery Theater

Margaret Bard, dir.

2003  CHIMNEYS (Agatha Christie)                        

Vertigo Mystery Theater

John Paul Fischbach, dir.

   

2002  LAURA                                    

Pleiades Theater

Mark Bellamy, dir.

2001  MURDER AT THE VICARAGE       

Pleiades Theater

John Paul Fischbach, dir.

2001  WUTHERING HEIGHTS              

Pleiades Theater

John Paul Fischbach, dir.

2000  LOVE FROM A STRANGER          

Pleiades Theater

John Paul Fischbach, dir.

  

1999  BEAUTIFUL LAKE WINNIPEG                   

Pleiades Theater

John Paul Fischbach, dir.

1999  MISERY (Stephen King)                

Pleiades Theater

John Paul Fischbach, dir.

  

1998  SHERLOCK’S VEILED SECRET                   

Pleiades Theater

John Paul Fischbach, dir.

1998  DANGEROUS OBSESSION                   

Pleiades Theater

John Paul Fischbach, dir.

   

CONCERT WORKS AS COMPOSER

2006  THE JOURNEY BEGINS: SRI LANKA (Orchestra)    

Performed by Red Cross Disaster Relief Fund Orchestra, Los Angeles, CA

   

   

2004  JAZZ RIDE (Orchestra)    

Performed by the Henry Mancini Institute Orchestra, Los Angeles, CA

   

2001  APHRODITE (Orchestra)                 

Performed by the Calgary Philharmonic Orchestra, New Composer Readings,

Calgary, AB, Canada

   

2000  THE LIONS REIGN (Percussion Ensemble)

Performed by the University of Calgary, Percussion Ensemble, Calgary, AB 

   

1999  PIANO TRIO #2 (Piano, Cello, Violin)

   

1998  PIANO TRIO #1 (Piano, Cello, Violin)

   

  

1997  THE PENSIVE BASSOON  (Bassoon Solo)

                                            

AWARDS

2008  GOLD MEDAL FOR ARTISTIC EXCELLENCE for MAN VS. WOMAN

Original Music Score - Park City Film Music Festival

2008  BRONZE MEDAL FOR EXCELLENCE for TALES FROM BEYOND

Original Music Score - Park City Film Music Festival

2007  REEL MUSIC 2 COMPETITION

Winner of Best Original Music for “THE SHEIK” performed by the Victoria Symphony

  

   

2004  AMPIA AWARD NOMINATION for ARMORED FURY

Best Original Music Score - Dramatic (Alberta Motion Picture Industry Association)

  

   

2004  ASCAP FOUNDATION AWARD                 

Henry Mancini Institute Scholarship

   

2003  HARRY WARREN AWARD USC

Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television

   

1999  BETTY MITCHELL AWARD NOMINATION for DANGEROUS OBSESSION

Outstanding Music Composition for Theatrical Play

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