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. It was founded in 2009 by London-born musician and composer Will Bates, who is joined by executive producer and partner Lucy Alper. Fall On Your Sword creates music for feature films, television, and advertising.

Career

Fall On Your Sword (FOYS) is primarily known for their work in film scoring and viral video mash-up creations. As a composer, Bates has scored a feature films including ''

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and Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief''. He has also scored a number of TV series including '' The Magicians'', '' The Path'', ''

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'', and '' Sweetbitter''. Prior to scoring films, FOYS performed as a live band. Fall On Your Sword also produces art installations.

Awards

*2010 Clio Award for Best Original Score 'OFFF' *2009 Clio Award for Best Original Score 'Nomis Shoes' *2009 Cannes Gold Lion for Best Original Score 'Nomis Shoes'

Filmography

Some of the works are only credited to Will Bates.

Films

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Depraved ''Depraved'' is a 2019 American horror film written and directed by Larry Fessenden and starring David Call and Joshua Leonard. It is a modern version of Mary Shelley's ''Frankenstein''. Plot Suffering from PTSD following his stint as an arm ...

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'' (2016) *'' Steve Jobs: The Man in the Machine'' (2015) *'' The Girl in the Book'' (2015) *'' Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief'' (2015) *''

Among Ravens ''Among Ravens'' is a 2014 American comedy-drama film directed by Russell Friedenberg and Randy Redroad and starring Amy Smart, Joshua Leonard, Christian Campbell, Victoria Smurfit, Natalie Imbruglia, Will McCormack, Johnny Sequoyah and Freiden ...

'' (2014) *'' The Notorious Mr. Bout'' (2014) *'' X/Y'' (2014) *''

'' (2014) *''The Unkindness of Ravens'' (2013) *'' We Steal Secrets: The Story of WikiLeaks'' (2013) *'' The Normals'' (2012) *''Haiti Redux'' (2012) *'' Generation Um...'' (2012) *''

Lola Versus ''Lola Versus'' is a 2012 American romantic comedy film directed by Daryl Wein, who co-wrote the screenplay with his partner Zoe Lister-Jones. The film stars Greta Gerwig, Joel Kinnaman, Lister-Jones, Bill Pullman and Debra Winger. Plot On her 29 ...

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Nobody Walks ''Nobody Walks'' is a 2012 American independent drama film directed by Ry Russo-Young. The film premiered in Competition at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival and won a special Jury Prize. The film stars John Krasinski, Olivia Thirlby, Rosemarie De ...

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'' (2011) *''Aardvark'' (2010) *''You Won't Miss Me'' (2009)

Television

*'' Salt Fat Acid Heat'' (2018) *'' The Magicians'' (2015–2020) *'' Bite Me'' (series) (2010)

Internet

*'' The Path'' (web series) (2016) *'' Cooked'' (web miniseries) (2016)

References

External links

* * * {{Authority control Music production companies 2009 establishments in California