Theo Green is an ASCAP Award-winning British composer and

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. He is known for his music for '' The Gambler'',
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''MPAA Theo Green Interview''.
''Sound and Picture Interview''.
''2018 Oscars Winners and Nominees'' and his

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for '' Dune'',
''Timothée Chalamet Gets His Knives Out in Exclusive Dune Scene''.

Early life

Green was in the New College Choir as a chorister of New College School
:''New College Choir'' in

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and later studied at Abingdon School
''Abingdon School'' and the

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, London.
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Film and TV

2008's BAFTA 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

and additional composer, having collaborated with director Rupert Wyatt previously on the short film, "Get The Picture".
''Get The Picture'' 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

a second time for the Jennifer Lawrence-starring suspense thriller, ''

'', creating a score that was awarded the ASCAP 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
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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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. In 2014 Green teamed up with director Rupert Wyatt for a third time with Paramount Pictures' '' The Gambler'',:Very Aware Review - The Gambler starring

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and

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. Theo Green composed original music for the film. In 2017, Green was the Sound Designer for Denis Villeneuve's film Blade Runner 2049.
Cinemontage Magazine.
Soundworks Collection. Theo Green is represented by Fortress Talent Management.
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Awards and nominations

In 2022 Theo Green won an

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and a BAFTA for '' Dune''. In 2018 he was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Sound Editing, as Sound Designer for Blade Runner 2049
''Oscar Sound Editing Nomination for Blade Runner 2049'' and a BAFTA for Best Sound, Blade Runner 2049,
''BAFTA Film Awards'' and won the

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Golden Reel Award
''MPSE Golden Reel Winner''
''MPSE Golden Reel'' Green's score for ''

'' was awarded the ASCAP PRS Film Award in 2013.
''ASCAP Honors Top PRS Songwriters and Composers.''

Film credits

* '' Dune'' (2021) * '' Blade Runner 2049'' (2017) * '' The Gambler'' (2014) * ''

'' (2013) * ''

'' (2012) * '' Comedown'' (2012) * '' Lemon (2011 film), Lemon'' (2011) * '' Outpost: Black Sun'' (2011) * '' Blue Moon Rising'' (2010) * '' Prowl'' (2010) * '' Dread'' (2009) * ''

'' (2009) * '' The Escapist'' (2008) * ''Get the Picture'' (2004, Short)

References

External links

* * * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Green, Theo British composers British film score composers British male film score 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