Spencer Creaghan is a Canadian musician and film composer.
Spencer Creaghan | |
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.jpg) Creaghan in 2017 | |
| Born | Spencer Creaghan |
| Education | York University |
| Occupation | Film composer |
| Years active | 2012–present |
| Notable work | Teenagers, I Don't Know Who You Are, SurrealEstate |
Creaghan has created original scores for the web series Teenagers, television series such as SurrealEstate, and feature films such as Black Water (2018), Quickening (2021), Motherly (2021), and I Don't Know Who You Are (2023), the latter of which premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival.[1]
Career
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editCreaghan has been producing film scores for over a decade. He attended York University, where met many of his collaborators. He is also an alumnus of the Slaight Family Music Lab at the Canadian Film Centre.
In 2022, Creaghan received a Canadian Screen Award nomination for Best Original Score at the 10th Canadian Screen Awards for his work on the 2021 film Motherly.[2]
In 2023, Creaghan created the score for M. H. Murray's feature film I Don't Know Who You Are, which premiered at that year's Toronto International Film Festival.[1][3]
His other credits have included the films Black Water and Quickening,[4][5] the web series Teenagers,[6] and the television drama series SurrealEstate.[7][8]
Other work
editHe has also composed orchestral parts for symphonic metal bands, including Carnifex, Aborted, Devilment, Astaroth, Diamorte, and Lindsay Schoolcraft.
References
edit- ^ a b "TIFF 2023: Composer Spencer Creaghan Discusses His Work on 'I Don't Know Who You Are'". biffbampop.com. 2023-10-08. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Brent Furdyk, "2022 Canadian Screen Award Nominees Announced, ‘Sort Of’ & ‘Scarborough’ Lead The Pack". ET Canada, February 15, 2022.
- ^ "#TIFF23 Review: I Don't Know Who You Are (Discovery)". The Joy of Movies. 2023-09-07. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ T. H. R. Staff (2018-05-23). "'Black Water': Film Review". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Gyarkye, Lovia (2021-09-25). "'Quickening': Film Review | TIFF 2021". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ Greene, Steve (2016-12-13). "Web Series 'teenagers' Wants to Dig Past the Usual Young Adult Drama". IndieWire. Retrieved 2024-01-10.
- ^ "Spencer Creaghan Talks About Creating SurrealEstate's Signature Sound – TV Goodness". Retrieved 2024-08-29.
- ^ Staff, HorrorBuzz (2021-08-02). "Interview With Composer Spencer Creaghan". HorrorBuzz. Retrieved 2024-11-14.