Dario Marianelli
Dario Marianelli (born 21 June 1963) is an Italian composer.
Dario Marianelli | |
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Born | Pisa, Italy | 21 June 1963
Genres | Film scores |
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Years active | 1994–present |
Early life
Marianelli was born in Pisa, Italy. He studied piano and composition in Florence and London. After a year as a postgraduate composer at the Guildhall School of Music, he took up a three-year postgraduate program at the National Film and Television School in London, from which he graduated in 1997. While there, he also undertook diverse projects, composing for concerts, contemporary ballet and theatre productions.
Career
Marianelli had already written scores for several films and TV projects, including movies such as Ailsa and Pandaemonium, when director Joe Wright contacted him about scoring his 2005 film Pride & Prejudice.[1] He subsequently composed for Wright's films Atonement, The Soloist, Anna Karenina and Darkest Hour.[2]
Awards and recognitions
In 2008 Marianelli won the Academy Award for Original Music Score and Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score for Atonement. He has also been nominated for Academy Awards for Pride & Prejudice and Anna Karenina.
In 2018 he composed the score for Bumblebee, the sixth installment in the Transformers film series. It was his second score for director Travis Knight, after Kubo and the Two Strings.
Marianelli has continued to write concert, theatre and ballet music.
Film scores
Year | Film | Director | Awards & nominations |
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1994 | Ailsa | Paddy Breathnach | |
1995 | The Long Way Home | ||
1997 | The Sheep Thief | Asif Kapadia | |
I Went Down | Paddy Breathnach | ||
1999 | Preserve | Victoria Harwood | |
The Funeral of the Last Gypsy King | Jane Rogoyska | ||
Southpaw: The Francis Barrett Story | Liam McGrath | ||
2000 | Being Considered | Jonathan Newman | |
Pandaemonium | Julien Temple | ||
2001 | Happy Now? | Philippa Cousins | |
The Man Who Bought Mustique | Joseph Bullman | ||
The Warrior | Asif Kapadia | ||
2002 | The Visitor | Victoria Harwood | |
Blood Strangers | Jon Jones | ||
In This World | Michael Winterbottom | ||
2003 | I Capture the Castle | Tim Fywell | |
This Little Life | Sarah Gavron | ||
September | Max Färberböck | ||
The Bypass | Amit Kumar | ||
Cheeky | David Thewlis | ||
2004 | Passer By | David Morrissey | |
2005 | The Brothers Grimm | Terry Gilliam | |
Burnt Out | Fabienne Godet | ||
Pride & Prejudice | Joe Wright | Nominated — Academy Award for Best Original Score Nominated — World Soundtrack Award for Best Original Score of the Year Nominated — World Soundtrack Award for Soundtrack Composer of the Year Nominated — European Film Award for Best Composer | |
Shooting Dogs | Michael Caton-Jones | ||
2006 | V for Vendetta | James McTeigue | |
The Return | Asif Kapadia | ||
Opal Dream | Peter Cattaneo | ||
We Are Together | Paul Taylor | ||
2007 | Atonement | Joe Wright | Academy Award for Best Original Score Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score International Film Music Critics Award for Score of the Year Nominated — Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Composer Nominated — Chicago Film Critics Association Award for Best Original Score Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Original Score Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Film Music |
Far North | Asif Kapadia | ||
Goodbye Bafana | Bille August | ||
Shrooms | Paddy Breathnach | ||
The Brave One | Neil Jordan | ||
2009 | The Soloist | Joe Wright | |
Everybody's Fine | Kirk Jones | ||
Agora | Alejandro Amenábar | Nominated — Goya Awards for Best Original Score (Spain) | |
2010 | Eat Pray Love | Ryan Murphy | |
2011 | Jane Eyre | Cary Joji Fukunaga | |
Salmon Fishing in the Yemen | Lasse Hallström | ||
2012 | Anna Karenina | Joe Wright | Nominated — Academy Award for Best Original Score. Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Film Music Nominated — Golden Globe Award for Best Original Score.[3] Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Original Score |
Quartet | Dustin Hoffman | ||
2013 | Hummingbird | Steven Knight | |
Third Person | Paul Haggis | ||
2014 | A Long Way Down | Pascal Chaumeil | |
The Boxtrolls[4] | Graham Annable Anthony Stacchi |
Marianelli's first score for an animated film. | |
2015 | Wild Card | Simon West | |
Everest | Baltasar Kormákur | ||
2016 | Kubo and the Two Strings | Travis Knight | |
Ali and Nino | Asif Kapadia | ||
2017 | Darkest Hour | Joe Wright | Nominated — BAFTA Award for Best Film Music Nominated — Satellite Award for Best Original Score |
Paddington 2 | Paul King | Nominated - International Film Music Critics Association for Best Original Score for a Comedy Film | |
2018 | Bumblebee | Travis Knight | |
2019 | Pinocchio | Matteo Garrone | |
2020 | The Secret Garden | Marc Munden | |
2021 | A Boy Called Christmas | Gil Kenan | |
2024 | Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire | ||
2025 | Wildwood | Travis Knight | |
Awards and nominations
Award | Year | Category | Project | Outcome | Ref. |
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Academy Award | 2006 | Best Original Score | Pride & Prejudice | Nominated | [5] |
2008 | Atonement | Won | [6] | ||
2013 | Anna Karenina | Nominated | [7] | ||
BAFTA Award | 2008 | Anthony Asquith Award for Film Music | Atonement | Nominated | [8] |
2013 | Anna Karenina | Nominated | [9] | ||
2018 | Darkest Hour | Nominated | [10] | ||
Golden Globe Award | 2008 | Best Original Score - Motion Picture | Atonement | Won | [11] |
2013 | Anna Karenina | Nominated | |||
Satellite Awards | 2007 | Best Original Score | Atonement | Nominated | [12] |
2012 | Anna Karenina | Nominated | [13] | ||
2017 | Darkest Hour | Nominated | [14] | ||
World Soundtrack Awards | 2006 | Best Original Soundtrack of the Year | Pride & Prejudice | Nominated | [15] |
Soundtrack Composer of the Year | Pride & Prejudice | Nominated | [16] | ||
2008 | Best Original Soundtrack of the Year | Atonement | Won | [15] | |
Soundtrack Composer of the Year | Atonement | Nominated | [16] | ||
2013 | Best Original Film Score of the Year | Anna Karenina | Nominated | [15] | |
See also
- Broadcast Film Critics Association Award for Best Composer
- Chicago Film Critics Association
References
- "Biography for Dario Marianelli". Turner Classic Movies. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- Katz, Leslie (2008-09-12). "Vertu phones dripping in jewels mark a big birthday | Crave - CNET". News.cnet.com. Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- "70th Golden Globe Awards Nominations". Deadline.com. 2012-12-13. Retrieved 2013-06-27.
- "Dario Marianelli to Score 'The Boxtrolls'". Film Music Reporter. December 4, 2013. Retrieved February 12, 2014.
- "78th Academy Awards". Oscars. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "80th Academy Awards". Oscars. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "85th Academy Awards". Oscars. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "Music in 2008". BAFTA. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "Original Music in 2013". BAFTA. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "Original Music in 2018". BAFTA. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "Nominations - Dario Marianelli". Golden Globe Awards. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "2007 - Winners and Nominations". International Press Academy. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "2008 - Winners and Nominations". International Press Academy. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "2017 - Winners and Nominations". International Press Academy. Archived from the original on February 13, 2018. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "Best Original Film Score of the Year". World Soundtrack Association. Archived from the original on July 1, 2019. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.
- "Film Composer of the Year". World Soundtrack Awards. Archived from the original on December 25, 2019. Retrieved Jan 23, 2019.