Arhynn Descy

Arhynn Descy

Music Composer and Producer

London, England

Member Since:
December 2012
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About Arhynn

Arhynn is a French/South African award-winning composer and pianist who divides her time between London and LA. She has written music for feature films, shorts, documentaries, the stage as well as for orchestra and a variety of solo instruments. Blending orchestral and electronic elements, she enjoys bringing different genres and styles together, creating a sound world unique to each project.

Arhynn is a full voting member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences. She has served on the film music jury for the Ivor Novello awards and the Polish Film Festival in LA, she has been awarded an LAFCI fellowship with the Oscar-nominated David Newman in LA, and has earned a Masters in Composition for Film and TV as well as diplomas in Piano. She has a chapter dedicated to her in the book It’s Simply Filmmaking: A Guide to Creating a Successful Career as a Female Filmmaker by Cali Gilbert.

Her credits include Crypto Shadows (winner of a Best Original Score award), Blank (nominated for Best Original Score) and a solo album entitled Postcards From A Pandemic, featuring solo tracks recorded by musicians at home during lockdown.

When outside of her studio, Arhynn can frequently be found flying a small airplane somewhere in the blue sky.

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Credits

  • Crypto Shadows

    Crypto Shadows (2022)
    Film Composer

  • Blank

    Blank (2021)
    Film (Thriller) Composer, Pianist

  • Image Nation

    Image Nation (2020)
    Film Composer

  • The Tombs

    The Tombs (2019)
    Film Composer

  • Nine Nights

    Nine Nights (2019)
    Film Composer, Pianist

  • Patriot: A Nation At War

    Patriot: A Nation At War (2019)
    Film Composer

  • Happy Birthday, You Loser

    Happy Birthday, You Loser (2018)
    Film Composer

  • Sea of Lies

    Sea of Lies (2018)
    Film Composer

  • Spy vs Spy

    Spy vs Spy (2017)
    Film (Action, Mystery and Short) Composer /Producer Tables are turned and alliances are questioned in this spy thriller.

  • Little Black Taxi

    Little Black Taxi (2015)
    Video Composer

  • Vanished

    Vanished (2014)
    Film by Dreams Come True Films/ Candy Beard Composer

  • A Quick Fortune

    A Quick Fortune (2014)
    Video by Apropos International Productions/ Abbie Lucas Composer

  • 50 Kisses

    50 Kisses (2014)
    Film (Comedy, Drama, Horror, Romance and 1 More) Composer Fifty Kisses is a crowd created feature film with multiple stories connected by one thing - a Valentines kiss. Irreverent, charming, ridiculous, moving and at times profound, 50 Kisses features everything from love struck zombies, androids, teddy bears to... fatigue-fighting lesbians! 50 Kisses is the world's first crowd generated feature film; a multi-cultural and global reflection of pop culture's vision of love in the 21st century. Written by livingspirit

  • Beryl

    Beryl (2012)
    Film (short) by Deepak Verma Composer

  • The Cherry Orchard

    The Cherry Orchard (2012)
    Theater Composer / Arranger

  • Forging the Dream

    Forging the Dream (2012)
    Documentary by Andy Moody - NTD TV Composer

  • Mumbai Charlie

    Mumbai Charlie (2011)
    Film (short) by Deepak Verma - Pukkanasha Films Composer

  • My Tortoise, Temple

    My Tortoise, Temple (2011)
    Film (Short and Family) Composer Rebecca is a shy, little girl who is always carrying her pet tortoise, Temple. As she and her classmates are painting, Rebecca sees that Joe has a different color of paint and tries to grab his palette. But when she gets told off by Miss Walter, she tries to make amends with the encouragement of Temple. Written by Martyn Warren

  • The Prize Fighter

    The Prize Fighter (2010)
    Film (Animation, Short, Action, Drama and 1 More) Composer Thomas Molineaux, a slave since birth, now freed from plantation slavery begins to create a new life for himself in Georgian London.

  • Tis the Season...

    Tis the Season... (2010)
    Film (Short, Action and Drama) Composer Seasonal Affective Disorder (SAD) is a type of depression that tends to occur as the days grow shorter in the winter. It is believed that affected people react adversely to the decreasing amounts of sunlight and the colder temperatures. In severe instances, it can be associated with thoughts of suicide. Written by Anonymous

  • Quarantine Island

    Quarantine Island
    Film (Horror) Composer

Awards

  • Best Original Score for Crypto Shadows - Vegas Movie Awards
    (2023)

  • Nominated Best Original Score for Blank - GenreBlast Film Festival
    (2022)

Education

  • University of South Africa

  • London College of Music and Media

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