Joseph Metcalfe:
Composer | Scoring Your Imagination

Scores that deliver cinematic magic and versatility across genres.

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Discover the themes, inspirations, and stories behind the score for Paul Tamasy’s Depravity, and explore how Simi Valley is becoming a hub for film music.

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Three tenants suspect their neighbor is a serial killer, break into his apartment, and discover a hidden fortune in stolen art, but are ensnared in a sadistic game of survival.

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Dermot Mulroney and Victoria Justice share a tense moment in the elevator. Want to feel the tension? Listen to 2 exclusive score tracks on Geek Vibes Nation

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Curious about the scoring process for Depravity? In this new interview with No Film School, I dive into writing character themes and share how we're creating new scoring opportunities right here in Simi Valley.

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Crafting Award Winning Scores

Recognized for excellence in film music, including the World Soundtrack Award for The King's Daughter.

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The music of The King's Daughter is a unique blend of classical, period, and fantastical music elements, creating a beautiful and enchanting soundscape.

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Conducting orchestras, Joseph guides the ensemble through precise and fluid gestures, creating a unified and cohesive performance.

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The World Soundtrack Awards celebrates the best in film music and recognizes the talented composers and musicians who create the soundtracks of cinematic excellence. Joseph won in 2022 for The King's Daughter score, along with 3 additional nominations at the HMMAs and Movie Music UK Awards.

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Bring Your Vision to Life with a Memorable and Powerful Soundtrack

Don't settle. Elevate your project to the highest level with a custom score from a proven, international award winning talent. Bring your story to life with emotional impact from the music of Joseph Metcalfe. Your production deserves a memorable and powerful soundtrack that will fulfill your vision and leave a lasting impression.

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Meet Joseph Metcalfe

With a World Soundtrack Award and decades of experience collaborating with top filmmakers, Joseph Metcalfe delivers scores that not only enhance the narrative but leave a lasting emotional impact, trusted by directors and respected by audiences worldwide. His recent work on Paramount's Depravity (Dermot Mulroney, Victoria Justice, Taylor John Smith), a dark thriller by Paul Tamasy, highlights his talent for creating tension, while his orchestration in The King's Daughter (Pierce Brosnan, Kaya Scodelario, William Hurt, Julie Andrews) showcases his gift for bringing fantastical worlds to life. As the founder of the Budapest Film Scoring Orchestra and the Simi Valley Orchestras, Joseph combines meticulous care with a collaborative spirit, making him a trusted and inspiring partner in the art of film scoring.

Acclaimed film music critic, Jonathan Broxton, describes Joseph Metcalfe's music as, "charming and infused with magic!”

Testimonials

"I know you went above and beyond for this project – and the whole world got to witness your amazing work!

Appreciate our ongoing partnership with more to follow!"

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Bernice Howes
Producer, Walt Disney Imagineering

"The Music sounds really good.  You knocked it out of the Park.

Great work!  Genius!!"

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Sean McNamara
Director, The King's Daughter

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