Clint Mansell
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After the disbanding of Pop Will Eat Itself in 1996, Mansell was introduced to film scoring when director Darren Aronofsky, hired him to score his debut film, π. Mansell then wrote the score for the next Aronofsky film, Requiem for a Dream, which has been well received. Its main composition “Lux Aeterna” has become extremely popular, appearing in a wide variety of advertisements and film trailers.
Mansell’s composition for The Fountain was nominated for Best Original Score at the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards. His other notable film scores include Moon, Smokin’ Aces, The Wrestler, and Black Swan.
Career
Pop career
Mansell was the lead singer and guitarist of the British band Pop Will Eat Itself. When PWEI signed to Nothing Records, Mansell became friends with Trent Reznor, and he performed backing vocals on the 1999 album The Fragile by Nine Inch Nails.
Soundtrack composer
Mansell’s score for Darren Aronofsky’s π was followed up by his score for Aronofsky’s next film, Requiem for a Dream, which became a cult hit. Since their first collaboration in 1996, Mansell has composed the music to every Aronofsky film.
Other notable achievements include the theme for the film The Hole, the music for the pilot episode of CSI: NY, and the score for Aronofsky’s later films The Fountain, which was nominated for Best Original Score in the 64th Annual Golden Globe Awards, and The Wrestler.
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Requiem for a Dream
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The Fountain OST
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Black Swan OST released!
23 Nov 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/mansellclint
- www.clintmansell.com 16 Jun 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/mansellclint
- www.clintmansell.com 16 Jun 2010 | from blog.myspace.com/mansellclint
- 7 British Independent Film Nominations for 'Moon'! 1 Nov 2009 | from blog.myspace.com/mansellclint
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