Joanna Karselis- Film Composer — Joanna Karselis

Music For Film

Listen to highlights of Jo’s work on Disco!

Reunification

A young white woman wearing a white floor length dress stands with her back to us, looking over one shoulder. She has dark hair and holds a lantern. Behind her us a mysterious looking forest, full of magic.

A white man holding a gun stares down the middle of the poster. A white woman's head is above is shoulder on the right. The image is blue and black in hue. Beneath their heads is what looks like an eye, but mechanical

A black man stands with his eyes closed. Behind him, a pair of black arms from a dancer swirl over his head. Behind, judges hold up scoreboards of 10. Realness With A Twist is written in pink above.

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Poster for 51 States. A young Sikh woman stares defiantly at the camera in front of dystopian concrete scenery.

Half of a woman's face is in the right of the frame, cut down the middle. She looks to the other side of the frame. An award laurel is gold, in the middle of the image. The word 'Caged' is embossed in gold at the bottom.

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A white woman sits at a desk. She holds headphones to her ears. A ray of light erupts from her computer. Standing behind her, hands on the top of her chair, is a younger white man. 'Re-Entry' is written in white along the top. The background is stars

Poster for film Simmer. Two men stare at each other in a kitchen, with a knife on the countertop between them.

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The words Jack Investigates, with a magnifying glass for the last i, are written in blue on a yellow sunshine-ish background. The foreground is a green pastoral setting. The image looks like something from children's television.

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Two black young men are photographed looking directly at the camera in black and white. Behind them is a block of flats.

Half of a cracked, blurred woman's face in black and white is on the right of the frame. On the left, there's a red glow. Ex Memoria is written at the bottom.

A young, white woman with dirty hair looks directly at the camera. She's holding up her fists to cover her mouth. On the fingers of one hand she has 'hate' tattooed, on the other she has 'love'.

Poster for Breathe. Half the face of two women is pictured either side of the frame, one looking strong and determined, the other bloodied and bruised. The tile is in between. The poster is in black and white.

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On the top right, a young white woman stares tearfully at a computer screen. At the bottom, a different white woman lies on the floor smiling, holding a phone to her ear. In the middle is the word 'Ghosted' next to a mobile phone.

A white woman is in the middle of the frame. She sits with her back to us, looking to the left. Behind her is the ocean.

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A black man stands with his eyes closed. Behind him, a pair of black arms from a dancer swirl over his head. Behind, judges hold up scoreboards of 10. Realness With A Twist is written in pink above.

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A Latina woman closely holds a child. We cannot see the child's face, but we can see the desperation in the mother's eyes.

Beyond Sight

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Music Library Placements

(music from 0:48 seconds onwards written and performed by Jo)

Music For Game

A raven perches by a lantern in front of a dark, mysterious landscape. The title 'Tower of Fate' is on the left in white, archaic script.

A child's cartoon silhouette stands on the right. She's surrounded by a yellow glowing hue, lighting up bookcases behind. The title 'Shadow's Light' glows on the left.

Theatre Music

A white woman dressed in black sits with her arms outstretched on a table. Between her hands is a Russian doll, broken down — The Magnetic Diaries

The silhouettes of a boy and girl stand on the left, hand in hand, against a golden sky-coloured backdrop. In the foreground, the colour changes to white and the shadows of the figures spill onto the white in gold. — Hide & Seek

A white woman's hands hover above the a golden bowl. Her hands drip with honey. The word 'Honey' is written in gold at the top. The woman's head fades into black. — Honey

Music For Podcasts & Chat Shows

Church Plant Podcast · CPP101: Should We Plant a Church?

Miscellaneous Musics

Jo’s work for music library and other miscellaneous projects

BBC Production Music Campaigns- Brass Blast Pop (We Bring The Sunshine/Are You Ready?)

Minimalist Music

Fantasy and drama