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REBECCA LLOYD - www.rebeccalloyd.com

Rebecca Lloyd has attracted worldwide attention for her original compositions for films, television and ensembles. Most notably, Rebecca managed to stage a major coup in 2002 by securing a commission from China's largest TV Network that saw her compose, conduct and arrange the music for the "World History Series” which went on to be screened to an audience of over 1 billion people. Her compositions and arrangements have been performed to entertain the likes of Rudy Giuliani to Australian Prime Minister John Howard. For further information about Rebecca, please visit: www.rebeccalloyd.com

Lloyd was brought to New York in 2006 by studio World Wide Audio Inc. as their resident composer. In 2007, Lloyd was signed by venerated Hollywood artist management agency ROAR. They predict big things for Lloyd, who is already attracting attention in her male-dominated profession.

INow based in Los Angeles, Rebecca has composed original scores for two major Warner Bros. feature films, "And Then Came Love" (featuring Vanessa Williams and Eartha Kitt) and "Twisted Fortune" (featuring Charlie Murphy, Dave Attell, Carol Alt). Her music has been used on The Oprah Winfrey Show and in "Shooting Johnson Roebling," which was nominated for Best Feature Film at the International Hoboken Film Festival.

Rebecca has scored the music for a wide variety of independent feature and short films, from orchestral, to rock, jazz and world music underscores. Most recently, she wrote the orchestral score for feature film "Rock the Paint". She is currently scoring the latest Dream Factory Studios feature "Hey Diddle Diddle", scheduled for release in 2009.

Lloyd’s success is attributed to her intuitive orchestration and versatility, whether it is writing a powerful theme or lightly coloring a scene to let the story take the forefront and follow the movements of characters and dialogue very subtly with the score. Lloyd graduated with a BA in Music from the Australian National University in 1999. A postgraduate degree in Film and Television Production at the West Australian Academy of Performing Arts gave Lloyd a deep understanding of music’s role in supporting the dramatic structure of film. Lloyd graduated having found her life’s passion – film composition.

Lloyd’s success is attributed to her intuitive orchestration, whether it is writing a powerful theme or lightly coloring a scene to let the story take the forefront and follow the movements of characters and dialogue very subtly with the score. In 2002 Rebecca staged a major coup by securing a commission from China's largest TV network. Lloyd composed, conducted and arranged music for the "History of the World,” which was screened to an audience of more than one billion people.

In addition to Rebecca’s composing abilities, she is also an experienced conductor and producer. As a classically trained performer herself, Rebecca has a brilliant repour with musicians and is well respected by fellow performers and her ability to bring a real orchestra to life in minimal amount of time.

Inspired by dance and creative movement, Rebecca composes music for film, television and performance with rhythm and drive, emphasising particular synchronicity with her subject. Fuelled by passion and flair this modern classical composer is a fresh young face to be watched carefully, with pieces ranging from pure classical to cross over classical and now moving into experimentation with modern contemporary music and collaborating with the likes of rock and dance producers, Rebecca is set for big things world wide.

Rebecca has over 100 original compositions played by classical instrumentalists. With 8 major releases, including 2 solo albums and 4 collaborative. Later in 2006, 2 meditations CDs which Rebecca wrote the music for will be released internationally. Rebecca also has many other credits to name, including numerous compositions for International Award Winning Company “Messages on Hold”, to add to this Rebecca’s compositions can be heard regularly on ABC and FM stations throughout Australia.

As a producer, Rebecca has released 8 albums of her compositions, her ability to work with the musicians allows her the flexibility to take any project from beginning to end with assurance of a world class product.

To gain a better understanding of all facets of the film and editing process, Rebecca has studied post graduate studies in “Film and Television” and is well acquainted with ‘Final Cut Pro’ and similar editing and graphics programmes.

FILMOGRAPHY - selection (for more information search Rebecca Lloyd on www.imdb.com)

Music for Film – original score, composed and produced for:

2009 Hey Diddle Diddle Dream Factory Studios, dir Chester Jones III  (in production)

2008 Rock The Paint dir Dallas Brennan Indalo Production/Allumination Filmworks

2008 Sita Sings the Blues dir Nina Paley (Berlin Film Festival, Tribeca Film Festival)

2007 And The Came Love Warner Bros/Fox Meadow Films, featuring Vanessa William & Eartha Kitt

2007 Twisted Fortune Warner Bros/Guardian Ent (Cop Land) featuring Charlie Murphy, Dave Attell

2007 Shooting Johnson Roebling Seven Bridges Productions, dir Tommy Walsh

2007 The Fat Ballerina Tasteefilm, dir Alicia Sully

2007 The Undertaker dir Swati Kapila

2007 Each Time I Kill dir Doris Wishman

2006 Exposure WA Screen Academy dir Emily Glover

2005 Taxi WA Screen Academy dir David Leigh

2005 Flown WA Screen Academy dir Jessica Wilkey

Music for Television and Internet

2008 Manic Attack – www.manicattack.com; dir Tommy Walsh, Chris Burke

2007 Oprah Winfrey Show – ABC; History of the World – CCTV

Music for Documentary

2007 A Fish Tale, WA Screen Academy, SPLIF TV, dir Emily Glover

2007 Portrait of an Old(er) Woman, TBF Studios, dir Tova Beck-Friedman

CD Releases as Artist/Producer/Composer

2003 The Gathering, Tribe, New World Records

2004 Desire, Touche`, MGM Records/Blue Steel Records

2004 Being, Todd Gogol, Blue Steel Records

2004 Jealousy, Rebecca Lloyd, Blue Steel Records

2002 Classical Bliss, Sweet Affair, Sweethearts Music

2006 Whispers From Beyond, Anthony Grzelka, Whispers from Beyond