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Cameron Catalano Serafino Sound Studio

New Westminster,BC

Summary

A versatile film score composer who consistently exceeds the expectations of film producers in a timely fashion. Attention to detail, a broad sonic palette and a determination to musically match each film director's vision keeps Cameron's scoring skills in high demand.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Film Composer

Serafino Sound Studio
03.2017 - Current
  • Composer, performer and sound mixer of an average of 60 minutes worth of music for each of 32 feature length films since 2017. Many have premiered on the US Lifetime Movie Network or the Hallmark Channel followed by wide international distribution.
  • Recipient of SOCAN'S Achievement in Made-for-TV Movie award for The Wrong Patient film score
  • Twice nominated for a Leo Awards in the category of: TV Movie - Musical Score for Candy Cane Christmas (2020) and Secret Life of a Student (2022)
  • Hundreds of domestic broadcasts of films including My Baby is Gone, Kiss the Cook and Amish Abduction on Canadian networks and streaming services including HBO, TUBI, Global, City TV and Prime since 2018
  • Extensive experience composing music for Romantic Comedies, Thrillers and Christmas films.
  • Collaborates with producers throughout the score's creation to determine and achieve desired sound for project
  • Consults with directors and producers to determine placement of musical cues and coordinate artistic vision
  • Determines instrumentation, harmonic structures, rhythms, tempos and tone balances required to achieve effects desired for each musical cue
  • Consistently delivers scores on schedule under tight timelines and to the specifications of numerous sound studios
  • Utilizes a studio equipped with an arsenal of instruments, sound libraries and synthesizers
  • Proficient performer on keyboards, guitar and double bass

Descriptive Video Producer

Serafino Sound Studio
04.2014 - Current
  • Production of over 200 full length Descriptive Video's (DV) broadcast internationally that enable film to be accessible to the visually impaired.
  • DV Script writing, recording the script, syncing it with final film audio and delivering the Descriptive Video audio track to the specifications of various sound houses.

Live Musical Accompaniest

Vancouver Improv Troupes
09.2013 - Current
  • Creates soundscapes and music for a variety of Vancouver live Improv shows including the live improvised musical ‘Off Key,’ serialized live drama ‘Sin Peaks,’ and ‘Shakespeare After Dark.’
  • Over 100 live performances as an improvisor/accompanist playing guitar, bass or piano.

Recording Engineer

Gladgnome Studio
05.2008 - 04.2014
  • Studio Manager
  • Contributed to hundreds of musical works in most genres as producer, recording engineer and/or studio musician.
  • Producer of many released albums for a wide variety of clientele across many genres.
  • Designed recording and production schedules according to client needs.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Communications

Simon Fraser University
Vancouver, BC
04.2008

Filmography - Composer

Christmas Love and Fudge (2024)

The Marry Me Pact (2023)

Been There All Along (2023)

The Proposal Spot (2023)

The Wedding Rule (2023)

The Honeymoon Pact (2023)

Bad Influence (2022)

She Went Missing (2022)

Kiss the Cook (2022)

The Wedding Fix (2022)

Plains of Snow - Pilot (2022)

The Song to My Heart (2021)

Fixing Up Christmas (2021)

Secret Life of a Student (2021)

My Father's Other Family (2021)

Snatched From Mommy (2021)

A Love to Remember (2021)

A Picture Perfect Wedding (2021)

Candy Cane Christmas (2020)

Cheer Squad Secrets (2020)

Kidnapped by a Classmate (2020 US)

A Killer in My Home (2020 Can.)

Killer Daddy Issues aka Secrets That Kill(2020 US)

Undercover Cheerleader (2019 Can.)

Amish Abduction (2019 Can.)

Killer in Law (2019 Can.)

Cheerleader Nightmare (2018 Can.)

My Daughter Vanished (2018 US)

The Wrong Patient (2018 Can.)

Best Friend's Betrayal (2018 Can.)

My Baby is Gone (2017 Can.)

One Small Indiscretion (2017 Can.)

Timeline

Film Composer

Serafino Sound Studio
03.2017 - Current

Descriptive Video Producer

Serafino Sound Studio
04.2014 - Current

Live Musical Accompaniest

Vancouver Improv Troupes
09.2013 - Current

Recording Engineer

Gladgnome Studio
05.2008 - 04.2014

Bachelor of Applied Science - Communications

Simon Fraser University
Cameron Catalano Serafino Sound Studio