Víctor Hernández Stumpfhauser | |
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Born | Morelia, Michoacán, México | 13 April 1980
Genres | Film scores |
Occupation(s) | Composer, musician, pianist |
Instrument(s) | Piano, keyboard, synthesizer, guitar |
Website | victorhs |
Victor Hernández Stumpfhauser (born 13 April 1980 in Morelia, Michoacán) is a Mexican musician and film score composer. [1]
Hernández Stumpfhauser is one of the newer generations of Mexican film composers, [2] he is an alumnus of the National Autonomous University of Mexico's National School of Music, who graduated with a bachelor's degree with honors in piano performance. His work has been showcased in various feature and short films, including the double Primetime Emmy award-winning television movie Hemingway & Gellhorn . [3] He wrote and/or performed three musical pieces for the multiple Academy Award-winning motion picture by Alejandro González Iñárritu , Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) . [4] [5]
More recently, Hernández Stumpfhauser wrote the score for the Quirino Award winning animated feature film Ana y Bruno (2018). [6] [7]
Award | Year | Project | Category | Outcome |
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Diosas de Plata | 2016 | The Hours with You | Best Music | Nominated |
Pantalla de Cristal Film Festival | 2017 | You're Killing Me Susana | Best Original Score | Won |
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