Dario Forzato
Dario Forzato is a Los Angeles-based composer, producer, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. He has scored independent feature films including ‘Horchata with Oat Milk’, ‘Scrambled’, ‘The Box’, and ‘Sharkskin’, as well as documentaries such as Hulu’s ‘We Live Here: The Midwest’, ‘A Long Hard Streak’ (executive produced by Sean Penn and winner of Best Composer at DOC LA), ‘Stan Lee: The Final Chapter’, and ‘GRIT: The Fire Chief Luis Nevarez Story’ (executive produced by Emilio Rivera). He also co-wrote and produced the song “Zero Gravity” for the documentary Zero Gravity (2021), performed by Willow Stephens.
Selected Credits
Dario’s music spans a wide range of formats, from composing and producing promotional music for ‘The Simpsons’, ‘Family Guy’, ‘The Masked Singer’, ‘Bob’s Burgers’, and ‘Duncanville’, to scoring main title sequences for ‘Called To The Wild’ (National Geographic), ‘Man With A Van’ (Discovery ID), ‘Mördermann’ (Filmpool), ‘Top Elf’ (Nickelodeon), and ‘The Healer’ (A&E).
In August 2022, Dario released his EP “Anomalie”, earning two Hollywood Music in Media Awards nominations for “One of a Kind” and “Two Under.” Anomalie is an experimental cinematic project blending organic instrumentation with world influences, electronic textures, and contemporary film scoring, showcasing Dario’s forward-thinking approach to sound.
In addition to his scoring work, Dario’s music has been licensed by major clients including National Geographic, CBS, HBO, Mediaset, FOX, NBC, BBC, Hulu, Netflix, Coca-Cola, Minute Maid, Wondery, Olive Garden, and more.
He is a voting member of the Television Academy (Emmys) and the Society of Composers & Lyricists.