“Best Soundtrack (Nemesis Game) – The New Zealand Film & TV Awards Two time Golden Genie Nomination BEST Original Score Ofir Award Nomination BEST Original Score (August Snow / Noodle)”
Frank Ilfman began studying Trombone and Piano at The Jaffa Conservatorium of Music in Israel as a young child and an advanced talent was soon evident. By the age of thirteen he was composing and arranging original and popular music for the Tel Aviv Dixieland Band where he played Lead Trombone.
Frank Ilfman worked on his first television production at seventeen with composer Jan Hammer on the ever so popular television series “The Chancer” starring Clive Owen, and since then has contributed original music to more than forty films. Amongst his many talents, his sensitivity to genre and ability to diagnose how music can best contributed to a film, has gained him wide respect in the field.
In 2008 Frank was invited to join The European Film Academy and BAFTA, based on his involvement and award nominations with successful films including Nemesis Game, Noodle, The Intruder and others.
Ilfman’s music can be described as dark and atmospheric, romantic and evocative. He combines exotic instruments, electronics and symphonic orchestra to produce a powerful dramatic style that brings a vibrant and fresh contemporary feel to the big screen.
For more information about Frank please visit his website,
Production Credits
Locked In
Director: Suri Krishnamma
Starring Ben Barnes, Brenda Fricker, Eliza Dushku
Counting Sheep
(Irish Film Board)
Director: Dieter Anuer / IKandi Films / Cristian Mungiu
Best Of Enemies
(Irish Film Board)
Producer: Donal Macintyre
Jericho
(Underground Films, Samson Films, Irish Film Board)
Director: Liam Gavin
Killing Girls
(Norland Films)
Director: David Kinsella
Legami di Sangue
Director: Paola Columba
Starring Giovanni Capalbo, Cristina Cellini
The Investigation
Director: Anne Wheeler
Starring David Warner, Nicholas Lea
Here / Shapiro
(Underground Films)
Director: Vittoria Colonna
The Ferryman
Director: Chris Graham
Starring John Rhys Davies and Kerry Fox
Fifth Street
Director: Dave Roddham, Producer Ned Dowd
Identities
(Underground Films/Irish Film Board)
Director: Vittoria Colonna
The Journey Of Vaan Nguyen
Director: Duki Dror
Starring Vaan Nguyen
Nemesis Game
Director: Jesse Warn
Starring Ian McShane, Carly Pope, Vanessa Guy
New Zealand Film & TV Awards for Best Soundtrack Contribution
Noodle
Director: Ayelet Menachemi
Starring Mili Avital
Nominated for The Ophir Film Awards for Best Film and Best Score
Ma Femme Est Une Actrice
Director: Yvan Attal
Starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, Yvan Attal
Savage Messiah
Director: Mario Assopardi. Starring Polly Walker, Luc Picard)
Hollywood Flies
Director: Fabio Segatori
Starring Vinnie Jones, Caprice
Revolver
Director: Guy Ritchie
Starring Ray Liotta, Jason Stratham
The Intruder (aka Suspicion)
Director: David Bailey
Starring Charlotte Gainsbourg, John Hannah, Natassija Kinski, Molly Parker.