Paul Thomson (composer)
| Paul Thomson | |
|---|---|
| Birth name | Paul Thomson |
| Occupations | Composer |
| Years active | 1994–present |
| Labels | EMI |
Paul Thomson (born 1972) is an English composer for film, television, and video games who lives in Los Angeles. He won the 2012 Royal Television Society Craft & Design Award for Music Original Title for his theme music The Fades featured on BBC's cult series.[1]
Television
Thomson has written for a variety of films and television shows.[2]
Recent work also includes the multiple award winning movie Missed Connections,[3] the film adaptation of Half Of A Yellow Sun,[4] the BAFTA Best Drama winning"Fades Wins BAFTA". The Sun. and BANFF Best Youth Fiction award winning The Fades (2011),[5] Discovery: Project Earth (2008)[6] and The Genius of Charles Darwin (2008).[7]
Games
Thomson was lead composer on LittleBigPlanet 2 created by Media Molecule creating all of the cinematics for the game, and several adaptive music tracks.[8][9] He also worked with the company on the first game's downloadable content, scoring the "Pirates of the Caribbean premium level pack[10] and the "Marvel" premium level pack.[11] More recently he has been working with Sony as lead composer on Little Big PLanet Karting and Little Big Planet Vita.
References
- ↑ "RTS Craft & Design Awards 2011/2012 winners (RTS)". RTS.
- ↑ "Paul Thomson composer (IMDB)". IMDB.
- ↑ "Missed Connections Movie".
- ↑ "Half Of A Yellow Sun full credits (IMDB)". IMDB.
- ↑ "The Fades wins BANFF". BANFF.
- ↑ "Ascap list of works". Ascap.
- ↑ "Genius of Darwin credits". FilmAffinity.
- ↑ "LBP2 Audio". Gamespot.
- ↑ "Music of LittleBigPlanet 2". MediaMolecule. 2010-12-08. Retrieved 2010-12-08.
- ↑ "Music of LittleBigPlanet". MediaMolecule.
- ↑ "Music of LittleBigPlanet". MediaMolecule.
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