Javier Navarrete

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Javier Navarrete
Born (1956-05-09) 9 May 1956 (age 68)
Teruel, Spain
Occupation Film composer

Javier Navarrete (born May 9, 1956) is a Spanish film score composer. [1] His best known score, for which he received an Oscar nomination, was for Pan's Labyrinth (his second collaboration with Guillermo del Toro, the first being The Devil's Backbone ). [1]

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Navarrete was born in Teruel. His scores include Whore , Tras el cristal , Dot the i , and other Spanish films. In addition, he scored 2009's Cracks (directed by Jordan Scott), 2012's Byzantium (directed by Neil Jordan) and the U.S. productions, Mirrors , Wrath of the Titans and Inkheart. His score for the HBO film Hemingway & Gellhorn won him an Emmy Award. [2] He also produced in 2015 the soundtrack for the Hong Kong–based film Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal .

Works

1980s

YearTitleDirectorNotes
1986 In a Glass Cage Agustí Villaronga
1989La banyeraJesús Garay
Una ombra en el jardí Antonio Chavarrías

1990s

YearTitleDirectorNotes
1991Manila Antonio Chavarrías
1995AtolladeroÓscar Aibar
1996SusannaAntonio Chavarrías
AndreaSergi Casamitjana
Atapuerca: El misterio de la evolución humanaJavier Trueba Documentary film
199799.9 Agustí Villaronga
1998Em dic SaraDolores Payás

2000s

YearTitleDirectorNotes
2000 The Sea Agusti Villaronga
The Devil's Backbone Guillermo del Toro
2001 Stranded María Lidón
2002 The Impatient Alchemist Patricia FerreiraCo-composed with José Nieto
Volverás Antonio Chavarrías
Thirteen ChimesXavier Villaverde
2003 Dot the i Matthew Parkhill
Flying SaucersÓscar Aibar
2004 Whore María Lidón
2006 Moscow Zero
Pan's Labyrinth Guillermo del Toro
Dance MachineÓscar Aibar
2007 His Majesty Minor Jean-Jacques Annaud
2008 Fireflies in the Garden Dennis Lee
Mirrors Alexandre Aja
Inkheart Iain Softley
2009 The Hole Joe Dante
Cracks Jordan Scott
The New Daughter Luis Berdejo

2010s

YearTitleDirectorNotes
2010 The Warrior's Way Sngmoo Lee
2011The Last DeathDavid Ruiz
2012 Wrath of the Titans Jonathan Liebesman
Hemingway & Gellhorn Philip Kaufman Television film
Byzantium Neil Jordan
2015 Zhong Kui: Snow Girl and the Dark Crystal
2018 Greta Neil Jordan
Raoul TaburinPierre Godeau

2020s

YearTitleDirectorNotes
2020 Emperor Mark Amin
2021 Antlers Scott Cooper
2022 Mr. Harrigan's Phone John Lee Hancock
2023 Sound of Freedom Alejandro Gómez Monteverde

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References

  1. 1 2 Scott, A.O. (November 21, 2001). The New York Times . The Devil's Backbone (review overview).
  2. "Javier Navarrete to Score 'Wrath of the Titans'". Film Music Reporter. Retrieved 2011-11-21.