Amie Doherty
Amie Doherty | |
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| Birth name | Amie Doherty |
| Born | 12 October 1966 Ballinasloe, Ireland[1] |
| Genres | Film score |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, conductor, orchestrator |
| Instruments | Piano, guitar, violin |
| Years active | 2010–present |
| Website | https://www.amiedoherty.com/ |
Amie Doherty is an Irish composer and orchestrator for film and television. She is the first woman to score an animated feature for DreamWorks.[2]
Her most prominent works were for Spirit Untamed (2021)[3][4], Undone (2019), Here and Now (2018), Love You to Death (2019), The High Note (2020)[5][6], Battle at Big Rock (2019)[7], and Happiest Season (2020).
Doherty won 'Best Score for an Animated Short' for 'Marooned' at the 2019 Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA).[8]
In 2022 she was nominated for IFMCA (International Music Film Critics Awards) Breakthrough Composer of the Year.[9]
History
In 2016, Amie became a Sundance Composer Fellow, having been chosen from over 500 composers to attend the intensive Sundance Institute Music & Sound Design Lab at the legendary Skywalker Ranch. Following her time at the lab, she was announced as the 2016 Sundance Institute/Time Warner Foundation Composer Fellow. In 2013, she received the ASCAP Foundation Harold Arlen Award after being chosen as one of 12 composers worldwide to participate in the ASCAP Television & Film Scoring Workshop.
Before moving to Los Angeles full-time in 2014, Amie lived, worked and studied in London, South Korea, Vietnam, India, and Spain. She graduated magna cum laude from Berklee College of Music's Masters program in Scoring for Film, Television, and Video Games, where she was awarded the Howard Shore Scholarship. She holds a Bachelor's Degree in Music from Trinity College, Dublin.
Works
Films
| Year | Title | Director | Studio(s) | Notes |
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| 2018 | Here and Now | Fabien Constant | Paramount Pictures | N/A |
| 2019 | Love You to Death | Alex Kalymnios | Lifetime Entertainment Services | Television film |
| 2019 | Battle at Big Rock | Colin Trevorrow |
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| 2019 | Marooned | Andrew Erekson |
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| 2020 | The High Note | Nisha Ganatra | Focus Features | N/A |
| 2020 | Happiest Season | Clea DuVall |
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N/A |
| 2021 | Spirit Untamed | Elaine Bogan |
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References
- ↑ "Composer Amie Doherty on The Ryan Tubridy Show". RTE. 2021-07-30. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ↑ Neophytou, Nadia (2021-06-04). "'Spirit Untamed' Composer Amie Doherty Describes Recording Jake Gyllenhaal's 'Funny, Endearing' Singing". Billboard. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ↑ "Interview with Amie Doherty – Film Music Institute". Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ↑ Burlingame, Jon (2021-11-05). "Jonny Greenwood, Hans Zimmer Among Likely Original Score Contenders for Oscars in 2022". Variety. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ↑ "Amie Doherty Scoring Nisha Ganatra's 'The High Note' | Film Music Reporter". Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ↑ "Music In The Air: Scoring The High Note". Focus Features. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ↑ Weintraub, Steve 'Frosty' (October 2, 2019). "Watch: 'Battle at Big Rock' Filmmakers Discuss Their 'Jurassic World' Short in 30-Minute Q&A". Collider. Retrieved October 30, 2019.
- ↑ "HMMA Winners". Hollywood Music in Media Awards. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
- ↑ "IFMCA (International Music Film Critics Awards) Announce Nominations". Awardsdaily. 2022-02-03. Retrieved 2022-05-12.
External links
- Amie Doherty on IMDb
Category:Living people Category:Women film score composers
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