Joe Kraemer (composer)
Joe Kraemer (* 1971 in New York ) is an American film and television composer who became internationally known for composing for cinema productions such as The Way of the Gun , Jack Reacher and Mission: Impossible - Rogue Nation .
life and career
Kraemer was born in 1971 in west New York and grew up in Albany . After attending high school, he studied film composition at the renowned Berklee College of Music in Boston . In 1997 he was in charge of the television film The Underworld, written by Christopher McQuarrie and directed by Rod Holcomb . He then composed the music for the films, which McQuarrie himself directed, namely for the crime drama The Way of the Gun with Ryan Phillippe , Benicio del Toro and Juliette Lewis as well as for the two action films with Tom Cruise Jack Reacher 2012 and Mission : Impossible - Rogue Nation in 2015.
In addition to numerous other cinema productions, short and documentary films, Joe Kraemer has also accompanied various television films, including The Poseidon Attack with Adam Baldwin , Rutger Hauer and Steve Guttenberg in the leading roles, as well as various episodes of TV series with his music. Among other things, he wrote the scores for seven episodes of the television series Femme Fatales in 2011 .
In 2012, he received a Best Original Score - Feature Film nomination for the film Jack Reacher at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards . He was honored with the BMI Film Music Award in 2013 for the same production .
Joe Kraemer lives and works in Los Angeles, California.
Awards
- 2013: BMI Film & TV Award in the BMI Film Music Award category for Jack Reacher
Filmography (selection)
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literature
- Joe Kraemer. In: Royal S. Brown: Film Musings: A Selected Anthology from Fanfare Magazine. , Scarecrow Press, 2007, p. 358
Web links
- Joe Kraemer Official Website
- Joe Kraemer in the Internet Movie Database (English)
- Joe Kraemer at Discogs
Individual evidence
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| SURNAME | Kraemer, Joe |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | American film and television composer |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1971 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | New York , USA |