September 2008
SHOWREEL SPOTLIGHT
Lead On (Prague Studio Symphony)
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NEWS
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mapfilms collaboration
Curtis is collaborating on a new project with
Map Films and Australian Jack Pam. More to news to come...

Final Mixes at Sony
The talented Steven Ticknor this week mixed Curtis' score with sound for Disarmed at the Sony Lot in LA.

Disarmed - LOS ANGELES, USA
Curtis has just scored the US comedy Disarmed starring James Kyson Lee (NBC's Heroes) shot by Robert Brinkman (U2: Rattle and Hum) Directed by Justin Dittrich, Produced by Melanie Blair and Written by Shashwata Chatterjee.

ComicCon
Curtis will be at ComicCon, San Diego in July this year.

Screen: Glasgow Scotland
Curtis will be presenting her work at Screen in Glasgow, Scotland.

MaMI New York: NYU
Curtis has been selected to speak at the Music and Moving Image Film Music Conference in New York in May.

Shots from Interval (Directed by Adam Habib, Music by Leah Curtis)

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PHOTOS
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Interval Recording Session


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Photograph: Nathalie Latham

Leah Curtis is a composer and music producer for film, theatre, interactive arts and the concert hall. 

Her work has been heard internationally on concert hall stages and in the cinema. Curtis’ music has earned significant recognition, including the Queens Trust Award, the Reg Waite Award, winner of the
Sydney Symphony Orchestra Composer Competition, and in the USA, the ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop in Los Angeles, the BMI Jerry Goldsmith Film Scoring Fellowship.

Performances and recordings of her work have been undertaken by diverse world class ensembles, including the
Tasmanian and Sydney Symphony Orchestras (ASME Composer Competition and SSO Young Composer Dialogue), as well as the Hollywood and Prague Studio Symphony Orchestras. Curtis has composed for concert hall and cinema, scoring many film productions, and interactive projects displaying her adaptability in style and genre.

Curtis is an Australian - American Fulbright Scholar.  Recent projects include the trailer to the action feature film for Roger Corman, In the Distance with visual artist Jon Tarry, a symphony based on Australia, as well as a Logo for the feature film Ghost Rider.
Recently, she has composed and conducted a number of film scores, including U-238 (USA), Grace (USA), Interval (USA mandarin with subtitles), and The Spirit of the Sword (Japan).


She is currently engaging in international collaborations on a number of productions, sharing her time between Los Angeles USA, Sydney Australia and other locations where projects take her.



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PROJECT SPOTLIGHT

‘Australia: Facing the South’ is available in Australia and the USA. Curtis’ lush orchestral score is merged with natural soundscapes from Listening Earth. Details on availability on contact page.