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Sacha Puttnam

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The United Nations annually holds and hosts World Refugee Day concerts and events worldwide to make people aware of the continuing struggles and plight of refugees. The UNHCR held an all day concert in Florence, Italy in 2016.
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World Refugee Day (2018)
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Sacha Puttnam graduated from Berklee College of Music (Bachelors in Composition) and the Moscow Tchaikovsky Conservatoire (Conducting and Composition) with honours. Having completed his classical and jazz training he began orchestrating for renown film composer Michael Kamen (Die Hard, Robin Hood, Lethal Weapon) and touring the world with Bush, Muse and Moby among others.

Puttnam's comprehensive experience in many music genres shows in his imaginative and sensitive scoring of over 30 films (working with directors including John Dryden, Robert le Page, Andrea Arnold and John Pilger), numerous award winning BBC radio dramas and platinum podcasts, as well as his sensitive re-working of classic film music and writing for some of the pop, rock and DJ world's biggest names.
BornApril 5, 1966
BornApril 5, 1966
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Known for

Dakota Fanning and Jeremy Irvine in Now Is Good (2012)
Now Is Good
7.0
  • Soundtrack("Aquamarine" (Chris Coco's Balearica Mix))
  • 2012
The Football Factory (2004)
The Football Factory
6.8
  • Music Department(additional music)
  • 2004
Goal II: Living the Dream (2007)
Goal II: Living the Dream
5.8
  • Music Department(additional music)
  • 2007
Sredni Vashtar (1981)
Sredni Vashtar
7.1
Short
  • Conradin(as Alexander Puttnam)
  • 1981

Credits

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Composer

  • IMPACT-Dick Gregory
    • Completed
  • Barbara Stone Unpublished
    • Post-production
  • Takeover (2021)
    Takeover
    • (original music)
  • Breuer's Bohemia (2021)
    Breuer's Bohemia
  • Love, Rebekah (2021)
    Love, Rebekah
  • Women's Day (2019)
    Women's Day
  • Podsnappery  Written and directed by Melissa Jean Woodside 

Starring Matthew Tyrrell Melissa Jean Woodside  Jennifer Munby  Jamie Kingston
    Podsnappery: A Question of Conception
  • Mark Heap, Sean Verey, Danny Kirrane, David Mumeni, and Timothy Renouf in Fubar (2018)
    Fubar
  • Cyril Nri, Jason Salkey, Jordan Stone, Peter Tate, Kathryn Worth, Ellie Bindman, and Diney Bindman in Rasta Man Vibrations (2018)
    Rasta Man Vibrations
  • Black and Blue (2017)
    Black and Blue
  • Sean Garnier vs. the World (2016)
    Sean Garnier vs. the World
  • Let's Go Home (2016)
    Let's Go Home
  • Golos: Ukrainian Voices (2015)
    Golos: Ukrainian Voices
  • A Field Full of Secrets (2014)
    A Field Full of Secrets
  • Irwin & Fran (2013)
    Irwin & Fran
  • First (2012)
    First
  • Heroes of Ruin (2012)
    Heroes of Ruin

Music Department

  • Creative Writing 2.1 (2022)
    Creative Writing 2.1
  • Goal II: Living the Dream (2007)
    Goal II: Living the Dream
  • The Keeper (2004)
    The Keeper
  • The Football Factory (2004)
    The Football Factory
  • Strong Language (2000)
    Strong Language
  • Jennifer Connelly, Liv Tyler, Billy Crudup, Joaquin Phoenix, and Joanna Going in Inventing the Abbotts (1997)
    Inventing the Abbotts
    • (as Sacha Putnam)

Actor

  • Arsinée Khanjian in Sentimental Education (1998)
    Sentimental Education
  • Sredni Vashtar (1981)
    Sredni Vashtar
    • (as Alexander Puttnam)
  • That'll Be the Day (1973)
    That'll Be the Day
  • Donovan in The Pied Piper (1972)
    The Pied Piper
    • (uncredited)

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A Field Full of Secrets
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A Field Full of Secrets
DOLPHINS - THE DIRECTOR'S CUT
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DOLPHINS - THE DIRECTOR'S CUT
World Refugee Day
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World Refugee Day

Personal details

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    • April 5, 1966
    • London, England, UK
  • Other works
    Played piano, and arranged strings for Bush's 1999 album, The Science of Things. Played keyboard for the following tour.

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    Son of the producer David Puttnam and Patricia Mary Jones.

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