Molly Nyman has composed numerous film scores. She is the elder daughter of

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Michael Nyman Michael Laurence Nyman, Order of the British Empire, CBE (born 23 March 1944) is an English composer, pianist, libretto, librettist, musicologist, and filmmaker. He is known for numerous film soundtrack, scores (many written during his length ...

, and appeared in Peter Greenaway's ''

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'', as did her mother, Aet Nyman. Nyman was awarded the Women's International Film & Television Showcase 2014 Sound Award in recognition of her work as a composer. She studied music at

Sussex University , mottoeng = Be Still and Know , established = , type = Public research university , endowment = £14.4 million (2020) , budget = £319.6 million (2019–20) , chancellor = Sanjeev Bhaskar , vice_chancellor = Sasha Roseneil , ...

and went on to specialise in composition at City University, London.EMI Artist Profile: Hary Escott and Molly Nyman

Filmography

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'' (1980) (actor only) *'' We Built This City: New York'' (2003) (with Harry Escott) *''

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'' (2005) (with Harry Escott) *'' What's Your Name 41?'' (2005) *'' Die Österreichische Methode (The Austrian Method)'' (2006) (with Harry Escott) *''

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'' (2006) (with Harry Escott) *'' Deep Water'' (2006) (with Harry Escott) *''

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'' (2010) (with Harry Escott)

External links

* https://web.archive.org/web/20110822093019/http://mollynyman.com/

References

Living people Alumni of the University of Sussex Year of birth missing (living people) {{UK-film-bio-stub