Deanna H. Choi
DEANNA H. CHOI (she/her) composes original music for film and TV and designs sonic environments for live performance. Recent screen credits include Last of the Right Whales (HitPlay; Best Canadian Feature/Planet in Focus Film Festival), The Love We Made (CFC), He Murdered Sleep (Boxenworks; Best Sci-Fi/Vancouver Horror Show), Receiver (Interlock Pictures, Best Short/Reel Asian). She was a Slaight Music Resident for the Canadian Film Centre (2021). She has designed over 100 theatre and dance productions across Canada and the US and teaches sound design at the National Theatre School of Canada. She is the 2020 laureate of the Pauline McGibbon Award from the Province of Ontario. Member of IATSE ADC 659, SCGC, and SOCAN. www.splitbrainsound.com
Top Credits
RELAX, I'M FROM THE FUTURE (sci-fi, comedy; 2022) - Wango Films/Universal; dir. Luke Higginson
LAST OF THE RIGHT WHALES (documentary, 2021) - HitPlay/CBC; dir. Nadine Pequeneza
EXPERIENCE / ABILITIES
Action, Animation, Children, Documentary, Drama, Educational, Experimental, Horror, Musical/Opera/Dance, Science Fiction
PROFESSIONAL ROLES
Composer, Sound Designer
LANGUAGE
English, French
PERFORMING RIGHTS SOCIETIES
SOCAN
UNIONS
AFofM
UNIQUE EXPERIENCE / INFORMATION
Classically-trained violinist and violist; regularly tracks and orchestrates string parts for other composers
