ABOUT

Jason Fernandez is a modern electro-acoustic composer. A uniquely skilled music technologist, he collaborates with creative teams to develop distinctive, story driven music – composing scores in a collage of styles and warping instruments into new sonic shapes.

Jason has more than 15 years experience performing varied roles as a composer, score producer and music editor with many of Australia’s finest directors including George Miller, Zack Snyder, Baz Luhrmann, Kriv Stenders, Kimble Rendall, Gregor Jordan, Russell Crowe, Josh Wakely and many others. Jason’s musical techniques helped win an Emmy in 2019, with the dramatic editing of The Beatles’ songs for the hit show Beat Bugs on Netflix.

 

Jason Fernandez is a modern electro-acoustic composer. A uniquely skilled music technologist, he collaborates with creative teams to develop distinctive, story driven music – composing scores in a collage of styles and warping instruments into new sonic shapes.

Jason has more than 20 years experience performing varied roles as a composer, score producer and music editor with many of Australia’s finest directors including George Miller, Zack Snyder, Baz Luhrmann, Kriv Stenders, Kimble Rendall, Gregor Jordan, Russell Crowe, Josh Wakely and many others. Jason’s musical techniques helped win an Emmy in 2019, with the dramatic editing of The Beatles’ songs for the hit show Beat Bugs on Netflix.

 



SELECTED CREDITS

Daytime Emmy 2019  Beat Bugs (won – contributor)
Daytime Emmy 2018 Beat Bugs (nominated)
APRA Screen Music 2023 
The Black Hand (nominated)
ARIA Awards 2023 Ride (nominated)

MPSE Golden Reel 2015  Deepsea Challenge 3D (nominated)

And Mrs (dir. Daniel Reisinger) – composer
A Savage Christmas (dir. Madeleine Dyer) – composer
Adventure Beast (dir. Mark Gravas) – composer
Brock: Over The Top (dir. Kriv Stenders) – composer
Islam and the Future of Tolerance (dir. Desh Amila, Jay Shapiro) – composer

Beat Bugs (dir. Josh Wakely) – additional music, music editor
The Water Diviner (dir. Russell Crowe) – additional music, music programmer
Happy Feet (dir. George Miller) – music technologist
The Clinic (dir. James Rabbits) – co-composer
The Railway Man (dir. Jonathan Teplitzky) – music editor
Australia (dir. Baz Luhrmann) – music programmer, music editor
Bait (dir. Kimble Rendall) – score producer, music programmer

Daytime Emmy 2019
Beat Bugs (won – contributor)

Daytime Emmy 2018
Beat Bugs (nominated)

APRA Screen Music 2023
The Black Hand (nominated)

ARIA Awards 2023
Ride (nominated)

MPSE Golden Reel 2015 
 Deepsea Challenge 3D (nominated)

And Mrs 
(dir. Daniel Reisinger)
– composer

A Savage Christmas 
(dir. Madeleine Dyer)
– composer

Adventure Beast
(dir. Mark Gravas)
– composer

Brock: Over The Top
(dir. Kriv Stenders 
– composer

Islam and the Future of Tolerance
(dir. Desh Amila, Jay Shapiro)
– composer

Beat Bugs
(dir. Josh Wakely)
– additional music, music editor

The Water Diviner 
(dir. Russell Crowe)
– additional music, music programmer


Happy Feet 
(dir. George Miller)
– music technologist

The Clinic 
(dir. James Rabbits)
– co-composer


The Railway Man
(dir. Jonathan Teplitzky)
– music editor


Australia
(dir. Baz Luhrmann)
– music programmer, music editor

Bait
(dir. Kimble Rendall)
– score producer, music programmer



For a full list of credits, go to IMDb