Frederik Wiedmann

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Frederik Wiedmann
Born1981 (age 4243)
Stuttgart, West Germany
(now Germany)
GenresFilm score
Occupation(s)Composer
Website https://www.frederikwiedmann.com/

Frederik Wiedmann (born 1981 in Stuttgart) is a German composer.

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He composed the scores for the 2014 films Sniper: Legacy as well as Field of Lost Shoes . Wiedmann also composed the score for the 2007 film Return to House on Haunted Hill (building on Don Davis' score from the first film for some scenes). As of 2012, he is responsible for composing the score to the television series Green Lantern: The Animated Series and Beware the Batman . [1] Most recently, he composed the score for "Tremors 5: Bloodline" and Shut In . [2] He also composed the music for The Dragon Prince

Filmography

Feature films

YearTitleDirectorNotes
2007 Beneath Dagen MerrillDirect-to-DVD film
2010 Cyrus: Mind of a Serial Killer Mark Vadik
2011Midway to HeavenMichael Flynn
Bad Actress Robert Lee King
Hellraiser: Revelations Víctor Garcia
A Holiday HeistChristie Will
1 Out of 7 York Shackleton Composed with Joshua J. Hyde
2012Black BoxMatthew Schilling
True BloodthirstTodor Chapkanov
2013The AdvocateTamas Harangi
The Damned Víctor Garcia
2014Of SilenceJeremiah Sayys
Sniper Legacy
Pretty PerfectYork Shackleton
Dying of the Light Paul Schrader
Field of Lost Shoes Sean McNamara
2015 Intruders Adam Schindle
2016Sniper Ghost Shooter
2017It WatchesDave Parker
Vengeance: A Love Story Johnny Martin
Acts of Vengeance Isaac Florentine
Hangman Johnny Martin
2018 211 York Shackleton
Scorpion King: Book of Souls Don Michael Paul
Red IslandLux
Burning BrightAaron Bierman
2019 Doom: Annihilation Tony Giglio
Itsy Bitsy Micah Gallo
2020 Alone Johnny Martin
Tremors: Shrieker Island Don Michael Paul
2024 Monster Summer David Henrie

Animated films

YearTitleDirectorNotes
2013 Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox Jay Oliva Direct-to-video film
2014 JLA Adventures: Trapped in Time Giancarlo Volpe Direct-to-video film
Son of Batman Ethan SpauldingDirect-to-video film
2015 Justice League: Throne of Atlantis Ethan SpauldingDirect-to-video film
Batman vs. Robin Jay OlivaDirect-to-video film
Justice League: Gods and Monsters Sam Liu Direct-to-video film
2016 Batman: Bad Blood Jay OlivaDirect-to-video film
Justice League vs. Teen Titans Sam LiuDirect-to-video film
2017 Teen Titans: The Judas Contract Sam LiuDirect-to-video film
2018 Batman: Gotham by Gaslight Sam LiuDirect-to-video film
The Death of Superman Sam LiuDirect-to-video film
2019 Wonder Woman: Bloodlines Sam Liu
Justin Copeland
Direct-to-video film
Reign of the Supermen Sam LiuDirect-to-video film
2020 Superman: Red Son Sam LiuDirect-to-video film
2020 Justice League Dark: Apokolips War Matt Peters
Christina Sotta
Direct-to-video film

Television

YearTitle
2011–2013 Green Lantern: The Animated Series
2013–2014 Beware the Batman
2014–2017 All Hail King Julien
2014–present Alarm für Cobra 11 - Die Autobahnpolizei
2015–2018 Miles from Tomorrowland
2018–present The Dragon Prince
2020–2022 Madagascar: A Little Wild
2022–present Big Nate
2022–present Firebuds
2023 Star Trek: Picard (season 3)

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