March 2025 Composition and recording of the original music soundtrack for the short film 'LUNE ROUGE' by Roshane Saidnattar.
A poignant forbidden love story, a "forced wedding" tragedy, set during the Khmer Rouge regime in Cambodia.
Premiere
at the Forum Des Images, Paris, France, on April 25th, during the
exceptional Cambodian cinema event commemorating the 50th anniversary
of theKhmer Rouge uprising: "Who Remembers Cambodia's Genocide".
Audience Choice Award at the 14th Chaktomuk Short Film Festival, Phnom Penh, Cambodia, October 20th, 2025.
2024-2025 'NOCES D'EAU' embarks on international festival tour and wins multiple awards.
A film by by Aurielle Jioya. JIOYA Films; Yzanakio
Productions. A France-Benin-Canada production. (Learn more)
Photos below from European premiere at Clermont-Ferrand International Short Films Festival, France; Dakar Court, Senegal;
Prague Film Festival, Czech Republic; Nollywood Week in Paris, France;
Khourigba African Cinema International Festival, Morrocco.
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Spring 2024 'KISS OF THE CON QUEEN' Wins Best International Feature at Sunscreen Film Festival.
The film makes a strong debut at its world premiere in St. Petersburg,
Florida, securing the top prize and extending its international
festival run through various selections worldwide. A film by Tom Waller.
Photos below from European premiere at Galway Film Fleadh, Ireland;
Dubuque International Film Festival, USA; Newport Beach International
Film Festival, USA: Dili International Film Festival, Indonesia.
September 2023
Composition and recording of the original music soundtrack for the short film 'NOCES D'EAU' by Aurielle Jioya.
A surnatural love
story, a suspenseful voodoo tale, set in Benin.
Original Motion Picture titles Song 'Wànyìyí Monokú' : Lyrics & Vocals by Patricia Setondji, Music by Olivier Lliboutry.
France, Benin. ©2023
JIOYA Films; Yzanakio
Productions. A France-Benin-Canada production. (Learn more)
Spring - Summer 2023
Composition and recording of the original music soundtrack for the Japanese-UK-Thai feature film
'KISS OF THE CON QUEEN' by Tom Waller.
The con that rocked hollywood ! Based on the incredible true story !
A struggling actor thinks he’s on the verge of success when he’s
contacted by Hollywood producers for a huge role in a blockbuster film.
But when he’s sent to shoot in Jakarta, Indonesia, nothing goes as
planned and he must uncover the truth – that he’s caught in the trap of
the Con Queen of Hollywood, a master con-artist executing a prolific
global scam on the entertainment industry.
A co-production between Thailand (Tero Entertainment PCL), Japan (Yaman Films), Cambodia (Westec Media), the US (Hawkins FilmWorks), and Ireland (De Warrenne Pictures). (Learn more)
♫ It was fun to go for a pure hardcore electronic score on this one ♫
Score shared with British composer Ollie Howell.
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August 2022 USA release of 'CAVE RESCUE', a new cut version of 'THE CAVE - Nang Non' featuring new music tracks.
Showing in theaters, on demand, and digital on 5 August 2022 via LIONSGATE Entertainment Inc. (Learn more)
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2020 - 2021 'THE CAVE - Nang Non' wins numerous awards across festivals worldwide and is released in over 40 countries.
E Star Films, Salty Pictures, De Warrenne Pictures Co. Ltd. International sales handled by Wild Bunch (Learn more)
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Febuary 2020 'CARTE BLANCHE' at La Péniche Cinéma, Paris. An invitation to present selected excerpts of my work as a composer
for films, along with a curated selection of short films by filmmaker friends.
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November 2019 Gala evening in Bangkok for the premiere of the film 'THE CAVE - Nang Non' directed by Tom Waller.
A 95-minute suspenseful feature film depicting the miraculous rescue of 12 Thai boys and their coach,
trapped by rising floodwaters in the Tham Luang caves in northern Thailand, in June 2018.
E Star Films, Salty
Pictures, De Warrenne Pictures Co. Ltd. International sales
handled by Wild Bunch (Learn more)
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October 2019 World premiere of the Sino-UK-Thai feature film 'THE CAVE - Nang Non' at the Busan Film Festival, South Korea; North American premiere at the Vancouver Film Festival; European premiere at the BFI London Film Festival.
(Learn more)
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Spring 2019
Composition, recording, and production of the original music soundtrack for the Sino-UK-Thai feature film
'THE CAVE - Nang Non' by Tom Waller.
A 95-minute suspenseful feature film depicting the miraculous rescue of 12 Thai boys and their coach,
trapped by rising floodwaters in the Tham Luang caves in northern Thailand, in June 2018.
E Star Films, Salty
Pictures, De Warrenne Pictures Co. Ltd. International sales
handled by Wild Bunch. (Learn more)
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December 2018 Additional music for the documentary feature film 'ENTRE TOITS et MOI' by Joël Daguerre.
Music score share with Pascal De Falco.
Images30, France Télévisions, Les films de la Découverte.
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March 2016 Composition, recording, and production of the original music soundtrack for the documentary feature film
'ESPERANZAS DE CARTON' by Yanillys Pérez. (República Dominicana, Venezuela, France).
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January 2016 French release of the feature film 'HOUSE OF TIME' directed by Jonathan Helpert,
written by Jean Helpert and François Armanet, and produced by Déborah Helpert.
Starring Pierre Deladonchamps, Julia Piaton, David Atrakchi, Julie Judd, Benjamin Wangermée, Laura Boujenah,
Maxime Dambrin, Esther Comar, Jochen Haegele, Pierre Marie Schneider.
Produced by ALANDRA FILMS, VISTALE Prod., LE CERCLE, GOOD LAP Prod., and FILM FACTORY.
Awards and Recognitions
Selected for numerous festivals including:
Boulder International Film Festival 2016, USA (Best Feature Film)
Newport Beach International Film Festival 2016, USA
Cleveland International Film Festival 2016, USA
Festival du Cinéma et Musique de Film de La Baule, 2015, France
Festival du Film Francophone d'Angoulême, 2015, France
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June 2015 Nominated six times, including for BEST MUSIC SCORE, at the 30th SARASWATI ACADEMY AWARDS
('Tukata Tong' or Golden Doll Awards) in Thailand, the Anglo-Thai feature film 'THE LAST EXECUTIONER'
by Tom Waller was awarded BEST FILM and received the BEST SCREENPLAY Award.
It was also named "ASIAN FILM OF THE WEEK" by Sundance Channel Asia on June 7, 2015.
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April - May 2015 North American premiere of 'THE LAST EXECUTIONER' by at the Newport Beach International Film Festival, California, USA, and European premieres at the Far East Film Festival in Udine, Italy; CinemaAsia in Amsterdam, Netherlands; Galway Film Fleadh in Ireland; and Manchester International Film Festival in the UK.
Screenings also took place at the Cannes International Film Market.
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September - December 2014 Composition, recording and production of the original music soundtrack for time-traveling fantasy thriller 'HOUSE OF TIME' directed by Jonathan Helpert. Score shared with Emmanuel d'Orlando.
ALANDRA FILMS, Paris, France.
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June 2014 World premiere of British-Thai biopic 'THE LAST EXECUTIONER' directed by Tom Waller,
at 17° Shanghai International Film Festival, headed by Gong Li.
Golden Goblet and Best Actor Award for lead actor Vithaya Pansringarm (Learn more)
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May 2014 67° Cannes Film Festival: '"Off de Cannes" 9th edition award winner.
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March - April 2014
Composition, recording and production of the original music soundtrack for British-Thai biopic
'THE LAST EXECUTIONER' directed by Tom Waller. De Warrenne Pictures Co. Ltd. Bangkok. (Learn more)
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Spring 2011
Creation in Beyrouth, Lebanon, of the symphonic poems
'MAROUN' and 'MAGNIFICAT'
Music and lyrics by Sœur
Marie Keyrouz.
Arrangements,
orchestrations and additional composition by Olivier LLiboutry, commissioned by Sœur Marie Keyrouz.
Recorded in Beyrouth, Lebanon and Paris, France.
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2011
International festival tour for the Thai thriller 'MINDFULNESS and MURDER' by Tom Waller.
Udine Far East Film Festival, Italy; Crime & Punishment Film
Festival, Istanbul, Turkey; Cairo International Film Festival,
Egypt; International Film Festival Spirit of Fire, Siberia; Bali
International Film Festival, Indonesia; Singafest Asian Film
Festival, Los Angeles; Göteborg International Film Festival,
Sweden; etc.
3 awards at ThrillSpy International Film Festival, Washington D.C. USA, October 2010:
Best Director, Best Actor, Best Cinematography.
De Warrenne Pictures Co. Ltd. Bangkok. (Learn more)
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October 2011 'Festival du Court Métrage : Sur Les Pas de Mon Oncle' jury member, with Ariel Zeitoun, president, Alexandre Charlet, Charlotte
Vincent, Fabien Dubois, Marion Klotz, Laura Wandel, Caroline Thivel et
Nanou Garcia.
October 14 to 16, Saint Maur des Fossés, France.
April 2011
'Festival de Courts Métrages de Rambouillet : Courts dans la forêt' jury member, with Bruno Chiche, president, Alexandre Charlot, Gérard Rinaldi, Muriel Combeau, Fabrice Maruca et Benoit Gourley.
April 29, 30, Rambouillet, France.
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October 2010
Composition and recording of the original music soundtrack for 'LES P'TITS LU'
a short film by Anne Sophie Salles.
Satourne Productions, Les Armateurs, France.
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Composition and production of the original music soundtrack of British-Thai thriller:
'MINDFULNESS and MURDER' directed by Tom Waller. De Warrenne Pictures Co. Ltd. Bangkok.
A gripping tale of murder and mystery in a Thai Buddhist monastery in Bangkok (Learn more)
3 Awards at ThrillSpy International Film Festival, Washington D.C. USA, October 2010:
Best Director, Best Actor, Best Cinematography.
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March 2010
OSCARS® 2010: The animated short 'FRENCH ROAST' by Fabrice Joubert is nominated at the
82nd ACADEMY
AWARD® in the Best Animated Short Film category.
Oscar tour of all Californian animation studios organised by Ron Diamond (Learn more)
 The Nominees are... |
 With Hans Zimmer. |
 With Fumi Kitahara Otto, Dreamworks. |
 With Fabrice O. Joubert, at Disney's. |
 The Hollywood Kodak Theatre stage. |
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2008 thru 2011
Airing on French TV networks Canal+,
France 3, France 5 of
26 x 26' animated series
'LOULOU DE
MONTMARTRE' written
by Jean Helpert, Françoise Boublil and Olivier Dehors, directed by
Patrick Claeys.
An epic romantic saga about a young orphan ballet dancer in Paris,
1900.
Produced by Pictor Media, France - The Animation Band, Italy
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March
2010
Jury member of the inaugural edition of 'FESTIVAL du FILM MERVEILLEUX et IMAGINAIRE'
created by Bénédicte Beaugeois and Maureen Gerby.
March 2010, Paris, France.
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2009 Animated short
film 'FRENCH ROAST' wins Best in Show Award at SIGGRAPH 2009 Computer Animation Festival,
along with numerous other awards worldwide.
Best in Show Award at SIGGRAPH Computer Animation Festival, 2009
Audience Award -
3rd Voix
d'Etoiles (France), 2008
Best Animation - 21st Foyle Film Festival (Ireland), 2008
Best Animated Short Film - 33rd Atlanta Film Festival (USA), 2009
Best Art Direction, Jury Award - 17th Anima Mundi (Brazil), 2009
Honorable Mention - 7th Puerto Rico International Short Film Festival
(Puerto Rico), 2009
Honorary Mention - Prix Ars Electronica: International Competition for
CyberArts (Austria), 2009
Best Animation - Animanima: International Animation Festival
(Serbia), 2009
Best Animation - Anima: Festival Internacional de Animación de Córdoba
(Argentina), 2009
2nd Prize - ArtFutura Show - 3D Futura Show (Spain), 2009
Best Professional Film - Bradford Animation Festival (UK), 2009
José Abel Prize - Cinanima: Festival Internacional de Cinema de
Animação (Portugal), 2009
Audience Award -
Leeds International Film Festival (UK), 2009
Best 3D Character Design - ViewFest Digital Movie Festival (Italy), 2009
Best Animated Film - Ballston Spa Film Festival (USA), 2009
RTP2 | ONDA CURTA Award - MONSTRA Festival (Lisboa, Portugal),
2010 (...)
(Learn more)
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March
2009 Composition and recording of the original music soundtrack for 'SOUS LE
FARD' a short
film by Maud Ferrari. Starring Frédérique Bel, Joyce Bibring, Nicky
Marbot, Eriq Ebouaney, Laurence Guillermaz, Benoit Nguyen Tat.
Produced by Calle Mar, Kassio-P, 13° rue, NBC Universal, France.
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June 2009 Series of lectures on film scoring at the Central University of Venezuela, the Bolivar Films studios,
and the Merida Symposium of
Esthetics and Cinema, organized by La Fabrica Audiovisual,
upon invitation from
Yves de Bujadoux and the French Embassy in Caracas.
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Recording sessions in Bratislava with the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra at the Slovak Radio House (Slovenský Rozhlas).
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(Pictures from "Typiquement Slovaque", a documentary produced by LGM Production).
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January
2009 At the 12th
Alpe
d'Huez International Film Festival, presenting animated short 'FRENCH ROAST'
by Fabrice Joubert.
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October 2008
DVD French release of 'LE RUBAN DE MOEBIUS' a.k.a. 'THRU THE MOEBIUS STRIP' based on Jean
Giraud Moebius artwork. Gaumont Columbia Tristar Home
Video.
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July 2008 Composition, recording and production of the original music soundtrack for the OSCARS® 2010-nominated animated short film 'FRENCH ROAST' by Fabrice O. Joubert. Pumpkin Factory.(Learn more)
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2007 Composition, recording and production of 8h30 of original music for the animated 26 x 26'
saga for France TV and
RAI:
'LOULOU DE MONTMARTRE' written
by Jean Helpert, Françoise Boublil and Olivier Dehors, directed by
Patrick Claeys.
The ultimate romantic saga about a young orphan ballet dancer in Paris,
1900.
Recording of the string quintet and
the winds : Sarah Nemtanu, 1st
Violin ; Lyodoh Kaneko,
2nd Violin ; Vincent Aucante, Viola ; Cyrille
Lacrouts,
Cello ; Philippe Noharet, Double Bass ;
Alain Menard, Flutes ; Laurent Hacquard, Oboe ; Basile Bratos,
Clarinets ; Vincent Charrier,
Piano and music preparation.
Conducting the orchestra from the control booth at Val d'Orge Studio, with Jean Taxis, owner and engineer.
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June 2007
Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
Conference about scoring for animated pictures, at the "Carrefour de la
Creation".
With Jean Giraud-Moebius and Arnie Wong, lecturing during the 2006 Annecy International Animation Film Festival.
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December 2006 to Mars 2007 Film Scoring
Classes at the
National Conservatory of Reims, and showcase of the students works
during the closing ceremony of the "Rencontres
Internationales de Television de
Reims".
This workshop was supported by the Cultural Division of SACEM and is part of a teaching program led by the French Union of Film Composers (UCMF), aimed at improving the art of film composing, among composers as well as directors.
With Alain Bédier and Bernard Grimaldi, composers and Jean-Pierre Spièro, writer, director and RITV founding member.
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November 2003 to Mars 2004 Composition in France and Shenzhen, China, of the original music soundtrack for the first Chinese CG animated feature film 'THRU THE MOEBIUS STRIP' based on Jean Giraud Moebius's artwork and directed by Glenn Chaika.
Score recorded in Bratislava
with
the Slovak Radio Symphony Orchestra, conducted by Peter Breiner, at the
Slovak Radio House (Slovenský Rozhlas). Additional music by Peter
Breiner, and Nathan Lannier.
Produced by Raymond D. Neoh & Anthony F. Neoh, GDC Entertainment (Hong Kong) and Fantastic Films International (USA).
Recording sessions in
Bratislava with the Slovak Radio Symphony
Orchestra
and the Slovak Philharmonic Choir, Peter Breiner, conductor.
With Anthony Neoh, producer ; Jana
Pastorkova, soprano ; Peter Breiner,
conductor ;
Jason Magnus, music supervisor ; Otto and Laco, sound engineers.
GDC Entertainment (Hong Kong), Fantastic Films International (USA).
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