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Sacha Puttnam

Biography

Sacha Puttnam

Overview

  • Born
    April 5, 1966 · London, England, UK
  • Birth name
    Alexander David Puttnam
  • Height
    6′ (1.83 m)

Mini bio

  • Sacha Puttnam is a master of cinematic soundscapes and character themes whose evocative scores have captivated audiences around the globe.

    With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Sacha has worked with some of the most acclaimed directors and multi-platinum recording artists, seamlessly blending classical and contemporary influences to create music that resonates to picture. His impressive credentials and awards include scoring films like The Confessional, Breuer's Bohemia and Women's Day, as well as crafting the soundtracks for popular BBC series such as A Handmaid's Tale and Central Intelligence.

    A graduate of Berklee College of Music, Sacha was mentored from a young age by legends like Vangelis, Quincy Jones and Michael Kamen, ensuring that every note he composes is rich with expertise and innovation. Beyond his extraordinary work on film, Sacha is a passionate advocate for music education and actively supports emerging composers, showcasing his commitment to the future of the industry.
    - IMDb mini biography by: D. Paulauskas

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  • Son of the producer David Puttnam and Patricia Mary Jones.
  • Graduate of Berklee College of Music and The Moscow Conservatory. Orchestrator to the late Michael Kamen.
  • Headlined Woodstock '99 with British Rock Band 'Bush'.

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