Ilona Sekacz
Ilona Sekacz (born April 6, 1948 in Blackpool , England ) is a British composer .
biography
Ilona Sekacz is the daughter of a Polish woman and an Englishman. She learned the violin in her childhood and was later a member of the National Youth Orchestra of Great Britain . After studying at the University of Birmingham , she began composing for theatrical performances. She worked for the Royal Shakespeare Company and the National Theater in London, among others . From 1980 she composed for television productions and from 1994 for movies.
In 2018 she was appointed to the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences , which awards the Oscars every year.
Filmography (selection)
- 1986: The insurance officer Dr. K (The Insurance Man)
- 1988: The Christmas Wife
- 1989: One Too Many (The Heat of the Day)
- 1991: A Murderer Returns (Redemption)
- 1995: Antonia's World (Antonia)
- 1995: A Village Affair (A Village Affair)
- 1997: Under the Skin
- 1997: Mrs. Dalloway
- 1999: Salomon and Gaenor (Solomon and Gaenor)
- 2003: David's Wondrous World (Wondrous Oblivion)
Web links
- Ilona Sekacz in the Internet Movie Database (English)
Individual evidence
- ↑ Academy invites 928 to Membersphip . In: oscars.org (accessed June 26, 2018).
| personal data | |
|---|---|
| SURNAME | Sekacz, Ilona |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | April 6, 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | Blackpool , England |