DARIO MARIANELLI

DARIO MARIANELLI
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Dario Marianelli was born in Pisa, and studied piano and composition in Florence and London.  

After a year as a postgraduate composer at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama, he spent 3 years at the National Film and Television School, from which he graduated in 1997. 

Dario has worked with a number of different directors on a range of films. These films include Shooting Dogs, V for Vendetta, The Brothers Grimm, The Brave One, Agora, Jane Eyre and the forthcoming Salmon Fishing In The Yemen. He has also worked very closely with the director Joe Wright scoring four of his movies, most recently collaborating on Anna Karenina, scheduled for release in 2012.

Besides writing music for films he has written chamber music, vocal and orchestral works, several ballet scores and incidental music for the theatre.

Dario has won the Oscar, Golden Globe and Ivor Novello in the Best Original Score category for the award winning Working Title film "Atonement", for which he was also BAFTA nominated. He was also nominated for a Classical Brit, in the Soundtrack Of The Year category for Atonement.  In 2006 he was nominated for an Oscar in the Best Original Score category for his music for Joe Wright's "Pride & Prejudice".  This score has won him the coveted 'Classical Brit' award in the Soundtrack/Musical Theatre Composer Of The Year category and has also earned him an Ivor Novello Award nomination.

FILM AND TV DRAMA

Anna Karenina
Directed by: Joe Wright
Studio Canal, Working Title

Slamon Fishing In The Yemen
Directed by: Lasse Hallstrom
BBC Films

Jane Eyre
Directed by: Cary Joji Fukunaga
Focus Features

Eat Pray Love
Directed by Ryan Murphy
Columbia Pictures

Agora
Directed by Alejandro Amenábar 
Mod Producciones

Everybody's Fine
Directed by Kirk Jones
Miramax Films

Hippie Hippie Shake
Directed by Beeban Kidron
Working Title, Universal

The Soloist 
Directed by Joe Wright
DreamWorks SKG                

Atonement
Directed by Joe Wright
Working Title, Universal

Far North 
Directed by Asif Kapadia
Freeze Frame

Shrooms 
Directed by Paddy Breathnach
Treasure Pictures

The Brave One
Directed by Neil Jordan
Warner Bros

Goodbye Bafana 
Directed by Bille August
Future Film Group

V for Vendetta
Directed by James McTeigue
Warner Brothers Films

The Brothers Grimm  
Directed by Terry Gilliam
Miramax Films

Pride and Prejudice 
Directed by Joe Wright
Working Title

Opal Dream 
Directed by Peter Cattaneo
Academy Features / BBC Films

Shooting Dogs
Directed by Michael Caton-Jones
BBC Films

Burnt Out 
Directed by Fabienne Godet
La Bureau

Cheeky 
Directed by David Thewlis
Europa Corp

September 
Directed by Max Fäberbock
Distant Dreams Filmproduktion

This Little Life
Directed by Sarah Gavron
BBC

In This World 
Directed by Michael Winterbottom
BBC Films: winner of the Golden Bear at the Berlin Festival 2002

I Capture The Castle 
Directed by Tim Fyewell
BBC Films

Happy Now?
Directed by Philippa Collie-Cousins
BBC Films

The Warrior 
Directed by Asif Kapadia
FilmFour: winner of two BAFTA awards

Pandaemonium
Directed by Julien Temple

I Went Down
Directed by Paddy Breathnach
Shooting Gallery

Ailsa
Directed by Paddy Breathnach
Temple Films

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