Nathaniel Mechaly

Nathaniel Mechaly

Nathaniel Méchaly (* 1972 ) is a French film composer.

Life

Méchaly first attended the Conservatoire National de Marseille, later the Conservatoire de Paris and the Conservatory of Bologna , where he studied cello , chamber music and electro-acoustic composition. As a film composer, he first appeared in a film documentary in 1996. This was followed by work for television, including for themed evenings on ARTE , as well as for advertising and short films. Since 2001 he has also worked for feature films, including several productions by Luc Besson . He worked several times with the Lebanese composer Gabriel Yared . In 2009 he received a BMI Film Music Award for his film music for 96 Hours , followed by the award for the second part in 2013. In 2014 he won a Hong Kong Film Award . He also writes music for theater and modern dance .

Filmography (selection)

• 2003: Throw the first stone (Avanim)
• 2005: revolver
• 2005: Black Box (La Boîte noire)
• 2005: The Soldiers of Fortune from the Red Sea (Lettres de la mer rouge , TV film)
• 2006: In your skin (Si j'étais toi)
• 2007: The Chamber of the Dead Children (La Chambre des morts) |
• 2008: 96 hours (Taken)
• 2008: Dorothy Mills
• 2009: You Shall Not Love (Einayim Pkuhot)
• 2009: Addicted to gambling (La Tueuse , TV movie)
• 2010: Le Mac - Twice it pops better (Le Mac)
• 2011: Colombiana
• 2012–2014: Transporter: The Series (TV series, Transporter: The Series )
• 2012: 96 Hours - Taken 2 (Taken 2)
• 2013: The Grandmaster
• 2013: Angélique
• 2013: The Jewish Cardinal (Le métis de Dieu)
• 2015: 96 Hours - Taken 3 (Taken 3)
• 2016: Shut In
• 2016: Midnight Sun (Midnattssol)
• 2017: time of departure (Le temps des égarés)
• 2017: Stratton
• 2018: time of departure (Le temps des égarés)
• 2018: November 13: Attack on Paris ( November 13: Attack on Paris , mini-series, three episodes)

Web links

• Nathaniel Méchaly in the Internet Movie Database (English)
• Nathaniel Méchaly's website