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Theo Green is an
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Award-winning British composer and
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winning
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. He is known for his music for '' The Gambler'',
''The Gambler Official Site''. ''
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'',
''House at the End of the Street Composer Interview''. his Academy Award nominated sound design for ''
Blade Runner 2049 ''Blade Runner 2049'' is a 2017 American Epic film, epic neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green (writer), Michael Green, based on a story by Fancher. A sequel to ''Blade ...
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''MPAA Theo Green Interview''.
''Sound and Picture Interview''.
''2018 Oscars Winners and Nominees'' and his
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winning
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for ''
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''.
''Timothée Chalamet Gets His Knives Out in Exclusive Dune Scene''


Early life

Green was in the New College Choir as a chorister of
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:''New College Choir'' in
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and later studied at
Abingdon School Abingdon School is an independent day and boarding school in Abingdon-on-Thames, Oxfordshire, England. It is the List of the oldest schools in the United Kingdom, twentieth oldest Independent School (UK), independent British school. In May 202 ...

''Abingdon School'' and the
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, London.
Panda Gossips.


Film and TV

Theo Green’s work on
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’s ''
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'' won an Oscar for his sound design, and signaled the reunion of Theo Green and
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, who worked together on ''
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''. Zimmer worked very closely with Green on ''Dune'' with Green's composition "Tooth of Shai Hulud" providing the score for early scenes on Arrakis. In 2017, Green was the Sound Designer for Denis Villeneuve's film
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Cinemontage Magazine.
Soundworks Collection. and composed additional musical cues. In 2014 Green teamed up with director
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for a third time with
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' '' The Gambler'',:Very Aware Review - The Gambler starring
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,
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,
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and
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. Theo Green composed original music for the film. In 2009 Theo Green wrote the score for
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' thriller ''
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'',
''TCM Turner Classic Movies''. directed by
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. In 2012 he teamed up with
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a second time for the
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-starring suspense thriller, ''
House at the End of the Street ''House at the End of the Street'' is a 2012 American psychological thriller film directed by Mark Tonderai that stars Jennifer Lawrence. The film's plot revolves around a teenage girl, Elissa, who along with her newly divorced mother Sarah, mov ...
'', creating a score that was awarded the
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PRS Film Award. The film occupied the top position at the US Box Office on its opening weekend, going on to make over $45m from a budget under $7m.The Numbers
''House at the End of the Street Box Office'' Since then, Green has composed the scores for
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director
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's '' Comedown'', Steve Barker's follow up to his film " Outpost" - '' Outpost: Black Sun'' and Shan Khan's ''
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'' starring
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. 2008's
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and BIFA-winning '' The Escapist''British Independent Film Awards
:''BIFA Winners 2008''
''Lloyds TSB BAFTA Scotland Awards 2008''The Irish Times
''The Escapist'' review. was Green's first feature, as
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and additional composer, having collaborated with director
Rupert Wyatt Rupert Wyatt (born 26 October 1972) is an English filmmaker. He made his directorial debut with the 2008 film '' The Escapist'', which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. His second film was the 2011 blockbuster ''Rise of the Planet of the ...
previously on the short film, "Get The Picture".
''Get The Picture''


Awards and nominations

In 2022 Theo Green won an
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and a
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for ''
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''. In 2018 he was nominated for an
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, as Sound Designer for
Blade Runner 2049 ''Blade Runner 2049'' is a 2017 American Epic film, epic neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green (writer), Michael Green, based on a story by Fancher. A sequel to ''Blade ...

''Oscar Sound Editing Nomination for Blade Runner 2049'' and a
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for Best Sound,
Blade Runner 2049 ''Blade Runner 2049'' is a 2017 American Epic film, epic neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green (writer), Michael Green, based on a story by Fancher. A sequel to ''Blade ...
,
''BAFTA Film Awards'' and won the
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Golden Reel Award
''MPSE Golden Reel Winner''
''MPSE Golden Reel'' Green's score for ''
House at the End of the Street ''House at the End of the Street'' is a 2012 American psychological thriller film directed by Mark Tonderai that stars Jennifer Lawrence. The film's plot revolves around a teenage girl, Elissa, who along with her newly divorced mother Sarah, mov ...
'' was awarded the
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PRS Film Award in 2013.
''ASCAP Honors Top PRS Songwriters and Composers.''


Film credits

* ''
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'' (2021) * ''
Blade Runner 2049 ''Blade Runner 2049'' is a 2017 American Epic film, epic neo-noir science fiction film directed by Denis Villeneuve from a screenplay by Hampton Fancher and Michael Green (writer), Michael Green, based on a story by Fancher. A sequel to ''Blade ...
'' (2017) * '' The Gambler'' (2014) * ''
Honour Honour (Commonwealth English) or honor (American English; American and British English spelling differences#-our, -or, see spelling differences) is a quality of a person that is of both social teaching and personal ethos, that manifests itself ...
'' (2013) * ''
House at the End of the Street ''House at the End of the Street'' is a 2012 American psychological thriller film directed by Mark Tonderai that stars Jennifer Lawrence. The film's plot revolves around a teenage girl, Elissa, who along with her newly divorced mother Sarah, mov ...
'' (2012) * '' Comedown'' (2012) * '' Lemon (2011 film), Lemon'' (2011) * '' Outpost: Black Sun'' (2011) * '' Blue Moon Rising'' (2010) * '' Prowl'' (2010) * '' Dread'' (2009) * ''
Hush Hush may refer to: Film and television Film * ''Hush'' (1921 film), starring Clara Kimball Young * ''Hush'' (1998 film), starring Gwyneth Paltrow * ''Hush!'' (film), a 2001 Japanese film directed by Ryosuke Hashiguchi *''Hush!'', a 2002 film dir ...
'' (2009) * '' The Escapist'' (2008) * ''Get the Picture'' (2004, Short)


References


External links

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Theo English film score composers English male film score composers English television composers Living people Year of birth missing (living people) People educated at Abingdon School Alumni of the Courtauld Institute of Art Best Sound Mixing Academy Award winners Best Sound BAFTA Award winners Musicians from Oxford