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Jack C Arnold – Music Composer, London

  • Member (4 years 6 months 24 days)
  • Screened Music Composer (4 years 4 months 19 days)

Biography

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Jack C Arnold is a film, television and theatre composer who works from his studio in North London. He has worked in feature film, prime-time television and West End theatre on a wide range of award-winning work.

In 2008 alone The Beckoning Silence won an International Emmy for Best Documentary; Cubs, directed by long term collaborator Tom Harper, was nominated for a BAFTA for Best Short Film; and on the West End stage Elling, with John Simm, was nominated for the Olivier Award for Best New Comedy.

His recent work includes the critically acclaimed feature film "A Scouting Book for Boys", again directed by Tom Harper, and produced by Christian Colson, multi Oscar-winning producer of "Slumdog Millionaire", "This Is England '86" for Channel 4, and feature film "Albatross" for CinemaNX, and most recently "Holy Flying Circus", a film about the furore surrounding the release of Monty Python's "The Life of Brian" in 1979.

Composing Information

  • Classification: Established
  • Profession: Composer, Producer
  • Primary Sequencer: Logic
  • Operating System: Mac
  • Projects: Holy Flying Circus (dir. Owen Harris); Albatross (dir. Niall MacCormick, prod. Adrian Sturges); This Is England '86 [additional music] (dir. Shane Meadows & Tom Harper); Heat (dir. Debbie Tucker Green, Hillbilly Films/UK Film Council); The Scouting Book for Boys (dir. Tom Harper, prod. Christian Colson. Celador / FilmFour); Demons (Shine Productions Ltd / ITV1); The Beckoning Silence (Darlow Smithson - C4/Discovery, winner Int'l Emmy); Cubs (Free Range Films, BAFTA nominated short film); Elling (West End play starring John Simm); Spoil (IWC Media, part of "Coming Up" season for C4)
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Film & TV MusicTracks

  • Summary:
  • Panel Highly recommended 0 Recommended track 0
  • Composers Highly recommended 5 Recommended track 3
  • Members Highly recommended 1 Recommended track 0
Title Moods Genres Posted Comments Recommendations
The Palin Theme
    Cheerful
    Fun
    Retro
    Easy Listening
101
days ago
0
0
I Never Tell Anyone Anything
    Melancholy
    Dark
    Atmospheric
    Strings
    Chamber Group
101
days ago
0
0
Preparations
    Cheese
    Weird
    Fun
    Strings
    Easy Listening
    Retro
101
days ago
0
0
The Wait
    Atmospheric
    Melancholy
    Orchestral
    Acoustic
861
days ago
0
0
What's Hidden in the Forest?
    Weird
    Minimalist
    Melancholy
    Ambient
    Experimental
    Chamber Group
861
days ago
0
0
Into the Halflife Video available
    Atmospheric
    Dramatic
    Dark
    Orchestral
1043
days ago
0
0
Angerer's Theme
    Melancholy
    Suspense
    Orchestral
    Strings
1598
days ago
4 I love this track iconI love this track iconI love this track icon
9
Call Up Video available
    Melancholy
    Dramatic
    Dark
    Orchestral
1534
days ago
1 I like this track icon
1
Chinese Whispers / Nicest Man in the World
    Dramatic
    Fun
    Orchestral
    Retro
    Easy Listening
101
days ago
0
0
Childhood Shining Like Dappled Light
    Chilled
    Sentimental
    Chamber Group
    Piano
    Strings
101
days ago
0
0
Nothing Matters
    Suspense
    Melancholy
    Strings
    Chamber Group
    Piano
101
days ago
0
0
Fox, You Bes' Run! Video available
    Energetic
    Dramatic
    Suspense
    Urban
1533
days ago
0
0
Fly Past
    Atmospheric
    Epic
    Dramatic
    Orchestral
1598
days ago
1 I like this track icon
1
Moni's Theme Video available
    Weird
    Melancholy
    Ambient
1441
days ago
3 I love this track iconI love this track iconI like this track icon
7
Over The Edge
    Atmospheric
    Suspense
    Dramatic
    Orchestral
1433
days ago
1 I love this track icon
3
Spoil
    Atmospheric
    Ambient
    Acoustic
1583
days ago
0
0

Ratings & Reviews Summary

Key: Highly recommended = Highly Recommended Recommended track = Recommended
Panellists
Composers Lee Miller loves this track!Andy Quin loves this track!Birger Clausen loves this track!Olivia Dixon loves this track!Olivia Dixon loves this track!Fadi Gaziri likes this track.Birger Clausen likes this track.Ashley Paul Morrison likes this track.
Members Jill Bulman loves this track!

Composing Genres

Jack C composes in the following film and television music genres (bold = specialises in):

  • Ambient
  • Acoustic
  • Blues
  • Choral
  • Country
  • Electronica
  • Experimental
  • Jazz
  • Orchestral
  • Piano
  • Pop
  • Rock
  • Strings
  • World
  • Woodwind
  • Brass
  • Chamber Group

Music recommended by Jack C Arnold

Other Reviews by Jack C Arnold

Feature Comment

"Myself and fellow composer David Wainwright, run the music production team Verbal Vigilante Music. In December 2007 we won Channel 4's 4Talent Award for our soundtrack work. I see these Awards as an......"
Jode Steele on the Feature Talent Competitions — Do They Deliver?

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06 Jan 20:56

Empty by Olivia Dixon

  • “Has a Paul Mounsey-esque quality to it - very compelling!!…”
  • ceri worsfold (Member)
06 Jan 20:38

Police Drama by Tony Patterson

  • “Has an Edge of Darkness feel to it!! Like the track but I agree with Melody Xu.…”
  • ceri worsfold (Member)
06 Jan 20:34

Battleground by Jules Bromley

  • “Love this track!! Thinking maybe would work for the latest Disney/Pixar space flick - whatever that is!!…”
  • ceri worsfold (Member)

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Screened Music is for…

  • Professional film and television composers
  • Composers wishing to attend technical seminars
  • Industry professionals who wish to attend screening showcase events
  • Music commissioners who wish to contact our composers
  • Anyone with an interest in film and television music

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