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Carly Paradis is a BAFTA-nominated Canadian-born British composer, songwriter and pianist. She composes soundtracks for movies, TV series and solo albums. In 2007, she worked with film composer Clint Mansell arranging piano parts on Mansell's soundtrack for the BAFTA Award-winning film
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, and played all piano on the official score and soundtrack. As of 2022, Paradis has been playing keyboards for Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds for their European tour.


Career


Background

She was formerly in a Canadian pop/rock duo called Oceanship. The group released one self-titled album.


Film and television scoring

She worked alongside Clint Mansell, arranging piano in the 2009 feature film '' The Rebound'' starring Catherine Zeta-Jones. She composed the score to the 2010
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's drama '' Line of Duty'', the ITV prequel series '' Prime Suspect 1973'', and the Sky One comedy ''Sick Note''. She also composed a segment of the first female driven horror anthology ''XX'' which premiered at Sundance Film Festival 2017. Paradis scored ''The Innocents'' in 2018 on
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Performance

Paradis has performed piano and keyboard alongside noted film composer Clint Mansell and
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showcasing his works at the Gent Film Festival in Belgium, Tenerife International Film Festival in the Canary Islands,
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2019 Royal Albert Hall conducted by Robert Ames and performed by London Contemporary Orchestra. As of 2022, Paradis has been playing keyboards for Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds for their European tour.


Albums

In April 2011 the mini-album ''They Have Been Watching'' was released on iTunes. In November 2013 the debut album ''Hearts to Symphony'' was released on iTunes and green vinyl. In 2014 the official '' Line of Duty'' TV series soundtrack was released on iTunes. In November 2019 the album ''Nothing Is Something'' was released digitally and cream vinyl. In March 2022 the TV soundtrack album ''The Rising'' was released on Lakeshore Records.


Awards and nominations

BAFTA 2022 TV Craft nomination for Original Music '' Line of Duty'' Series 6. Royal Television Society for best title music ''
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'' and NI original music score for '' Line of Duty'' series 4 nomination. Won a Hollywood Music in Media Award (HMMA) for original song in Netflix Original ''The Innocents''. She won silver
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for her '' The Story of God with Morgan Freeman'' trailer music. Underwire Film Festival nomination for best score for short film ''Trial'' written and directed by The Brothers Lynch. Paradis was nominated for Piano / Keyboard Player of the Year in the Hamilton Music Awards 2009.


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* * {{DEFAULTSORT:Paradis, Carly Living people Canadian television composers Musicians from Hamilton, Ontario Canadian women composers British women composers Year of birth missing (living people) British television composers