Biography

Justin Delorme is an award-winning Red River Métis screen composer based in Winnipeg, Manitoba.

Named one of Variety’s 10 Canadians to Watch, his work includes 15 feature films and over 300 episodes of television.

Justin is a trusted collaborator who creates culturally grounded, immersive music for boundary-pushing storytelling.

His latest work includes scoring the upcoming six-part drama series Cold Country (CBC/APTN), as well as the National Film Board of Canada documentary The Nest, for which he won the Canadian Screen Music Award for Best Original Score for a Feature Documentary. His recent credits include three consecutive TIFF Official Selections: the dramatic feature Aberdeen (Paramount+, 2024), the investigative docuseries The Knowing (CBC, 2024), and the feature drama Blood Lines (Elevation Pictures, 2025). He also earned a Canadian Screen Award nomination for his score on the true-crime series Taken (CBC/APTN), alongside four Canadian Screen Music Award nominations since 2023.

In addition, Justin has extensive experience in global animation, comedy, and genre film. He composed the complete 52-episode run of Nickelodeon’s Best & Bester, a USA/UK/Finland/Canada co-production broadcast worldwide in over two dozen languages. He has also scored the theatrical comedy feature Deaner '89 (Crave, Mongrel), and the Indigenous-led psychological horror film Ancestral Beasts (Fantasia 2026), distributed by Mongrel and Cercamon.

Justin is a citizen of the Manitoba Métis Federation, and a member of the Screen Composers Guild of Canada. From his studio in Winnipeg, Justin collaborates with filmmakers, showrunners, and artists worldwide to create resonant and evocative scores that support and elevate their stories.
- IMDb mini biography by: Justin Delorme