Marcelo Zarvos | |
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| Birth name | Marcelo Uchoa Zarvos |
| Born | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Genres | Film score, soundtrack, jazz, ambient, new-age, electronic |
| Occupation(s) | Composer, pianist |
| Instruments | Piano, keyboards |
| Spouse | |
Marcelo Uchoa Zarvos is a Brazilian pianist and film composer.
Early life
[edit]Zarvos was born in São Paulo. He began in classical music in his teens and studied at the Berklee College of Music. He later attended the California Institute of the Arts, and graduated with a BFA in Music in 1992.[1]
Career
[edit]He is known for his jazz compositions and had success with the album Dualism accompanied by saxophonist Peter Epstein. He has done several film scores including Kissing Jessica Stein, The Door in the Floor, Boynton Beach Club, The Air I Breathe, Sin Nombre, Beastly,[2] The Beaver, Won't Back Down, The Words, American Ultra, The Choice, Wonder, A Journal for Jordan, Emancipation, Flamin' Hot, Big George Foreman, May December and KPop Demon Hunters. His music has been recorded a number of times by the string quartet ETHEL.
He is married to Janel Moloney, and they have two children.
Filmography
[edit]Theatrical films
[edit]Television films
[edit]| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Taking Chance | Ross Katz | — |
| 2010 | You Don't Know Jack | Barry Levinson | — |
| 2011 | Too Big to Fail | Curtis Hanson | — |
| 2013 | Phil Spector | David Mamet | — |
| 2019 | What's My Name: Muhammad Ali | Antoine Fuqua | — |
| 2022 | Ray Donovan: The Movie | David Hollander | — |
Short films
[edit]| Year | Title | Director | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Uma História de Futebol | Paulo Machline | — |
| 2000 | The Happy Prince (Alba E Garcia- Rivas) |
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| 2002 | Abbie Down East | Ellen-Alinda Verhoeff | — |
| Baseado em Estórias Reais | Gustavo Moraes | — | |
| 2003 | La sexta sección | Alex Rivera | — |
| 2005 | The Foster Son | Ellen-Alinda Verhoeff | — |
| 2006 | Cosmic Collisions | Carter Emmart | — |
| 2008 | The Receiver | Anne Devereux | — |
| 2013 | Presque pareil | Élisabeth Desbiens | — |
Television series
[edit]| Year | Title | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 30 for 30 | Episode: The Band That Wouldn't Die |
| 2010–2013 | The Big C | 39 episodes |
| 2013–2020 | Ray Donovan | 82 episodes |
| 2014 | Extant | 13 episodes |
| 2014 | The Affair | 53 episodes |
| 2015–2017 | Z: The Beginning of Everything | 10 episodes |
| One Mississippi | 12 episodes | |
| 2019 | The Loudest Voice | 7 episodes |
| 2020 | FreeRayshawn | 15 episodes |
References
[edit]- ^ "BFA Graduation Piano Recital: Marcelo Zarvos". California Institute of the Arts. Retrieved April 18, 2023.
- ^ "Births and Hitched". Variety. May 3, 2010.
- ^ "How Todd Haynes' May December channeled Mary Kay Letourneau and classic female melodramas". Entertainment Weekly. September 26, 2023. Archived from the original on November 17, 2023. Retrieved December 1, 2023.
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