About
Biography
Multi instrumentalist with an electro, pop, rock and jazz background, Daniel Scott is a classically trained musician and an award winning composer, music score producer, orchestrator and conductor for film and episodic productions. He started his career in advertising and as arranger, artistic director and choir conductor for the direction of french adaptations of songs for Warner Brothers, Walt Disney pictures and Pixar films.
Today, with more than twenty five years of scoring experience and equally at ease in live action as well as animation, his musical voice spans from orchestral to minimal, classic to contemporary, epic to intimate.
He has, among other works, recently scored BBE/Sagatoon/SpringEra/China Lion’s 3D animated feature film TROLL: THE TALE OF A TAIL from the animators & designers of SHREK and MADAGASCAR with L.A. director Kevin Munroe (TMNT, Ratchet & Clank, Dylan Dog) scheduled for north american release in 2021.
Other collaborations include renowned Israeli director Shemi Zarhin, London director Peter Dodd (Freddy Frogface, Watership Down netflix mini series) and award winning German director Andreas Hykade (The Runt, Love and Theft).
A storyteller at heart, Daniel is a team player who is valued for his collaborative spirit and for his ability to offer turnkey solutions for the creation of high end musical scores.
Filmography
Theatrical Films
Producer: BBE/Sagatoon/GGG
Producer: Amerique Film/Pie Films
Image Entertainment
Television Films
Producer: Breakfast Films
Producer: Cinar Films
Producer: Frontline Entertainment
Producer: Allegro Films/Hearst Films
Producer: Allegro Films
Producer: Tucker Productions
Producer: Tucker Productions
episodic
Producer: IceWorks Pictures
Producer: Perception Films/Radio-Canada/PBS
Producer: Toondraw
Producer: Carpe Diem
Producer: Oasis Animation
Producer: Image Entertainment
Producer: Echo Media
Producer: Image Entertainment
Producer: Achtoon
Producer: Image Entertainment
Producer: Tooncan
Producer: Banco Productions
Producer: Pop6
Producer: Cartoon
Producer: Cactus Animation
Documentaries
Producer: Perception Films/Radio-Canada/PBS
Producer: Perception Films/Radio-Canada/PBS
Producer: Perception Films/Radio-Canada/PBS
Producer: Perception Films/Radio-Canada/PBS
Producer: Perception Films/Radio-Canada/PBS
Producer: Macumba Films
Producer: Colin Neale Productions
Short Films
Producer: National Films Board of Canada
Producer: National Films Board of Canada
Producer: National Films Board of Canada
Producer: National Films Board of Canada
Producer: Indi
Awards
2018 THE AGE OF LIGHT
Nominated for Best original score for a documentary program
2015 A RIVER AND ITS ISLAND
Nominated for Best original score for a documentary program
2014 WALTER AND TANDOORI season 2
Nominated for Best original score for a dramatic series
2011 WALTER AND TANDOORI
Nominated for Best original score for a dramatic series
2006 WALTER
Nominated for Best original score for a dramatic series
2005 THE BOY
Nominated for Best original score for a dramatic series
1999 BOB MORANE
Nominated for Best original score for a dramatic series
Gemini Awards
2008 TOOPY AND BINOO
Nominated for Best original score for an animated series
2000 BOB MORANE
Nominated for Best original score for a dramatic series
Society of Canadian Authors and Composers
SOCAN Awards
2011 Socan Film and television award
for most nationally performed Quebec composer
2007 Socan Film and television award
for most nationally performed Quebec composer
2004 Socan Film and television award
for most internationally performed Quebec composer
2001 Socan Film and television award
for most internationally performed Quebec composer
2000 Socan Film and television award
for most internationally performed Quebec composer