David Majzlin is an

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®-nominated

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whose credits include numerous critically acclaimed films such as ''The Loving Story'', ''Youth Knows No Pain'', and '' Sins of My Father'' (''Pecados De Mi Padre'') for

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, ''

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'', ''Stille'', (Winner - Best Score -

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), ''Being Reel'', (Winner - Grand Prize -

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Competition), and ''Shenandoah'' ( Louverture Films, Netflix), directed by

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-winning photographer,

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. He also wrote additional music for '' Diana Vreeland: The Eye Has to Travel'' (

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), ''

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'' (Nomination - Grand Jury Prize -

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) - starring

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, and

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, and source music for ''

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'' (dir.,

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, starring

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), '' All Good Things'' (dir.,

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, starring

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), and ''

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'' (starring

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). His music has appeared in numerous television projects and promos including ''

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'', ''CSI'', ''The Cleaner'', ''

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'', ''

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'', '' The Tony Awards'', ''

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'', ''

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'', and ''

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''. David's commercial compositions have earned a Telly, Caddy, First London International Advertising Award, and the International Monitor Award. Theater credits include ''Manigma'' (starring

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), ''Lily: Her Life, His Music'' ( Dicapo Opera Theater) starring mezzo-soprano Audrey Babcock, and ''The Winter's Tale'' with

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(''Miral'', ''Munich''), a rock musical produced for The Rude Mechanicals Theater Company. David has also worked with Big Beach Films, director

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(''

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'', ''

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''), choreographers, Laura Gorenstein Miller (Helios Dance Company) and Sasha Spielvogel (Labyrinth Dance Theater), as well as recording artist

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, composer

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('' Diving Bell and the Butterfly''), and violinist Daisy Jopling (Trilogy).

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