Federico Jusid

Federico Jusid (born April 23, 1973) is an Argentinian composer who resides and works between Madrid and Los Angeles. He has written the scores for more than 40 feature films and over 25 television series.
His work includes the score for the Academy Award®-winner for Best Foreign Film[1] The Secret in Their Eyes (2009, Dir. by Juan José Campanella), for which he received the nomination for the Spanish Academy Goya Award® for Best Original Score.[2]
He has recently worked with Alberto Iglesias writing additional compositions for the original score of Ridley Scott's Exodus: Gods and Kings, and he has also composed the OST for Kidnap (Luis Prieto) with Halle Berry, and Happy 140 (Gracia Querejeta). Other notable scores include The Life Unexpected (Jorge Torregrossa),[3] Everybody Has a Plan (Anna Piterbarg),[4] The Escape (Eduardo Mignogna),[5] The Hidden Face (Andrés Baiz), I Want to Be a Soldier (Christian Molina), and more recently Magallanes (Salvador del Solar), Getulio (Joao Jardim), The Ignorance of Blood (Manuel Gómez Pereira), Betibu (Miguel Cohan) or Francis, Father Jorge (Beda Docampo Feijóo).
On television, his most recognised work[6][7][8] is the soundtrack for the Spanish historical drama Isabel,[9] with whom he won several awards, such as International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) Award[10] and Reel Music Award.[11] In 2015 he made the score for the TV series Under Suspicion and The Refugees (co-production with BBC International) and just released the historic drama Charles, King Emperor, sequel of Isabel.
He has also composed works for concert hall premiered throughout Europe and America by recognized soloist and chamber ensembles. As a pianist and composer, he has performed and toured prestigious theaters in Europe, Asia and America. He recorded for labels BMG, IRCO, Magenta Discos and Melopea.

Federico Jusid
Background information
Birth nameJuan Federico Jusid
Born (1973-04-27) April 27, 1973
Buenos Aires, Argentina
GenresFilm score, contemporary classical, post-romanticism
Occupation(s)Composer, conductor, pianist
InstrumentsPiano
Websitefedericojusid.com

Early life and education

Jusid was born in Buenos Aires, the son of well known Argentinian film director Juan José Jusid and actress Luisina Brando.[12] Jusid began studying piano and composition at age seven.[13] Since then, he has been active as composer for the concert hall and piano soloist, performing as a soloist in numerous tours in some of the most prestigious theaters in America, Asia and Europe.
Jusid holds a Master of Music degree from The Manhattan School of Music, New York; a New England CSS, Boston; and Diplôme de Exécution Musicale with an Antorchas Foundation scholarship held at Brussels, apart from his bachelor's degree from the Buenos Aires Conservatory.
Jusid grew up among cutting rooms and film sets and soon his passion for music and film melted into a single focus that began with his first film scoring commission in 1994.

Career

His latest works are Kidnap (Luis Prieto), with Halle Berry, Happy 140 (Gracia Querejeta), Magallanes (Salvador del Solar), Francis, Father Jorge (Beda Docampo Feijóo) based on the life of Pope Francis I, and additional compositions for the score composed by Alberto Iglesias for Ridley Scott's Exodus: Gods and Kings.
Other notable film credits include the feature films Everybody Has a Plan (Twentieth Century Fox – Dir. Anna Piterbarg and starred by Viggo Mortensen), The Unexpected Life (Jorge Torregrossa), Getúlio (Joao Jardim), Betibú (Miguel Cohan), The Ignorance of the Blood (Manuel Gómez Pereira), Say I Do (Columbia Pictures – Juan Calvo); The Getaway (Eduardo Mignona), The Minder (Rodrigo Moreno), Fermat's Room (Luis Piedrahíta & Rodrigo Sopeña), The Hidden Face (Twentieth Century Fox – Andrés Baiz), I Want to Be a Soldier (Warner – Dir. Christian Molina), Che, A New Man (Documentary Film, Dir. Tristán Bauer), Hold Up! (Dir. Eduard Cortés), and internationally acclaimed The Secret in Their Eyes (Dir. Juan José Campanella), Oscar winner for Best Foreign Film, and nominated for the XXIV Goya Award for Best Original Score.[14] His scores for television series include but are not limited to Isabel, My Queen,[15] Charles, King Emperor, Under Suspicion, The Refugees (co-production with BBC International), Gran Reserva, La Señora,[16] 14 de abril. La República,[17] Los Simuladores, Hermanos y Detectives and The Mysteries of Laura.[18]
Other distinctions for his work on cinema and television include IFMCA International Film Music Critics Association 2012 and 2013 for the Score of Isabel, My Queen which also won the Reel Music Award 2013 for Best TV Series Score; Best Original Score at the Havana Film Festival 2010, Best Original Score at the Clarin Awards 2010 in Buenos Aires, First prize Silver Condor Award from the Argentine Film Critics Association 2010, all for the film The Secret in Their Eyes;[19] Best Original Score at the 12th Latin-American Film Festival of Trieste (Italy) 2006 for the Film Olga, Victoria Olga; First prize "Linterna" Audience award for the original soundtrack of the film Rodrigo, la película Programme El Acomodador, 2001; First Prize Pentagrama de Oro 2001, for the original soundtrack for the film The Getaway at the Mar del Plata International Film Festival; First prize Silver Condor Award for Best Film Score of the year for Bajo Bandera from the Argentine Film Critics Association 1998.[20]

Concerts and Performances

Federico Jusid shares his filmscoring activity with another passion, composing for the Concert Hall and performing as concerto pianist. His latest compositions include the piece Tango Rhapsody,[21] for two pianos and symphonic orchestra, commissioned by the Martha Argerich Project[22] for the International Music Festival of Lugano; Enigmas, a theatrical piece for piano and ensemble commissioned by the University of Alcalá de Henares[23] (Madrid) in its 5th Century Anniversary; Finding Sarasate, commissioned by the University of Navarra to premiere on a Tribute Concert to Spanish composer Pablo Sarasate; and La Librería del Ingenioso Hidalgo, commissioned for the IV Centenary of Don Quixote's celebrations.
As piano interpreter Jusid has performed as a soloist in numerous tours in some of the most prestigious theaters in America, Asia and Europe, including the Carnegie Weill Hall, New York; Teatro Colón, Buenos Aires; Theater Platz, Frankfurt; Israel Philharmonic Orchestra House, Tel Aviv; St. Petersburg Philharmonic Hall, St. Petersburg; National Conservatory of China, Beijing; National Conservatory of Spain, Madrid, among others; He has also performed in Paris, Rome, Seoul, Shanghai, Sicily, Stockholm, Sofia, Helsinki, Buenos Aires, Madrid, Málaga and Aarau among other cities around the world.
Also as a resident performer of the Sonor Ensemble directed by Mtro. Luis Aguirre, Jusid has toured throughout Spain, Europe, South America and Asia. Both his music for the concert hall and his film and television scores have been performed by international orchestras and soloists.

Works

Film Music
YearTitleDirector
2018Life ItselfDan Fogelman
2017KidnapLuis Prieto
2015Francis, Father JorgeBeda Docampo Feijoo
2015MagallanesSalvador del Solar
2015Happy 140Gracia Querejeta
2014Exodus: Gods and KingsRidley Scott (additional music for the OST of Alberto Iglesias)
2014The Ignorance of BloodManuel Gómez Pereira
2014El Club de los incomprendidosCarlos Sedes
2014The Unexpected LifeJorge Torregrossa
2014GetulioJoao Jardim
2014Pancho The Millionaire DogTom Fernández
2014BetibúMiguel Cohan
2012Hold Up!Eduard Cortés
2012Everybody Has a PlanAna Piterbarg
2012AudaciaHatem Khraiche
2011The Hidden FaceAndrés Baiz
2010I Want to Be a SoldierChristian Molina
2009The Secret in Their EyesJuan José Campanella
2009Che, A New ManTristán Bauer
2009My Days With GloriaJuan José Jusid
2007Fermat´s RoomLuis Piedrahíta & Rodrigo Sopeña
2007BlinkersÁlvaro Fernández Armero
2007ThievesJaime Marques
2006The HandsAlejandro Doria
2006El PartidoJuan Calvo
2006Olga, Victoria OlgaMercedes Farriols
2005The MinderRodrigo Moreno
2005El NexoSebastián Antico
2005Los nombres de AliciaPilar Ruiz-Gutiérrez
2005La MareaPablo Bravo
2004Say I DoJuan Calvo
2004The Waiting, A Dancing StoryJosé Cabeza
2004Los Años RobadosFátima Gil & Manuel Gómez
2002Passionate PeopleJuan José Jusid
2002No Debes Estar AquíJacobo Rispa
2001The EscapeEduardo Mignogna
2001Rodrigo, la películaJuan Pablo Laplace
2000Daddy Is My IdolJuan José Jusid
1999The Dammed RibJuan José Jusid
1998An Argentinian in New YorkJuan José Jusid
1997Bajo BanderaJuan José Jusid
1996¿Dónde Estás Amor De Mi Vida...?Juan José Jusid
1995Muerte DudosaJuan José Jusid
1994Peor Es NadaPablo Kova

Television Music
YearTitleSeasonProduction Company & Network
2018 Watership Down Season I 42, Biscuit Filmworks / BBC
2015TeresaTV Movie. Dir. Jorge DoradoTelevisión Española
2015Charles, King EmperorSeason IDiagonal Televisión / Televisión Española
2015The RefugeesSeason IBambú Producciones / BBC International
2015Bajo sospechaSeason IBambú Producciones / A3Media
2014Isabel, My QueenSeason IIIDiagonal Televisión / Televisión Española
2014The Mysteries of LauraSeason IIIIda Y Vuelta Pf / Televisión Española
2013Gran ReservaEl pago de los CortázarBambú Producciones / Televisión Española
2013Gran Reserva: El OrigenSeason IBambú Producciones / Televisión Española
2013Isabel, My QueenSeason IIDiagonal Televisión / Televisión Española
2012Isabel, My QueenSeason IDiagonal Televisión / Televisión Española
201214 De Abril, La RepúblicaSeason IIDiagonal Televisión / Televisión Española
2012Gran ReservaSeason IIIBambú Producciones / Televisión Española
2012Hispania, la leyendaFinal SeasonBambú Producciones / Antena 3
2012The Mysteries of LauraSeason IIIda Y Vuelta Pf / Televisión Española
201114 De Abril, La RepúblicaSeason IDiagonal Televisión / Televisión Española
2011Gran ReservaSeason IIBambú Producciones /Televisión Española
2011HispaniaSeason IIBambú Producciones / Antena 3
2011The Mysteries of LauraSeason IIIda Y Vuelta Pf / Televisión Española
2010HispaniaSeason IBambú Producciones /Antena 3
2010Tierra De LobosSeason IMultipark / Telecinco
2010Gran ReservaSeason IBambú Producciones / Televisión Española
2010El Gordo: Una historia verdaderaTV MiniserieZebra Producciones / Antena 3
2009The Mysteries of LauraSeason IIda Y Vuelta Pf / Televisión Española
2009De Repente Los GomezSeason ISony Entertainment / Telecinco
2009La SeñoraSeason II / IIIDiagonal Televisión / Televisión Española
2009No Estás Sola, SaraTV Movie. Dir. Carlos SedesFiccionamedia/ Televisión Española
2009La Familia MataSeason IIINotrofilms / Antena 3
2008Hermanos y DetectivesSeason IICuatro Cabezas / Telecinco
2008Hero KidsTV Animation SeriesAlma Ata International Pictures / Televisión Española
2008Plan AmericaSeason INotrofilms / Televisión Española
2008La Familia MataSeason IINotrofilms / Antena 3
2008La SeñoraSeason IDiagonal Televisión / Televisión Española
2007Hermanos y DetectivesSeason ICuatro Cabezas / Telecinco
2007Cuestión De SexoSeason INotrofilms / Cuatro
2007Aprendiendo A VivirTV Movie – Dir. José Mª CaroGrupo Ganga / Televisión Española
2007La Familia MataSeason INotrofilms / Antena 3
2007Años PerdidosTV Movie – Dir. José Mª CaroGrupo Ganga / Televisión Española
2006Los Simuladores' Season ISony / Notrofilms / Cuatro
2003El PantanoSeason IAntena 3
1998DráculaSeason I Dir. Diego KaplanAmérica TV
1996¿Dónde Estás Amor De Mi Vida...?Season I Dir. Juan José JusidCanal 13

Awards
YearFilmAwardCategoryResult
2019A Twelve-Year Night6th Platino AwardsBest Original ScorePending
2015Francis, Father JorgeSur Award – Argentinian Academy of Arts & CinemaBest Original ScoreNominated
2015Isabel, My Queen Season IIIInternational Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) AwardBest Original Score TelevisionWon
2015GetùlioGrand Prix of Brazilian Cinema – Brazilian Academy of CinemaBest Original ScoreNominated
2015Isabel, My Queen Season IIIReel Music AwardBest Score TelevisionWon
2015Isabel, My Queen Season IIIIris Award – Spanish Television AcademyBest Original ScoreNominated
2015Isabel, My Queen Season IIIMovie Music UK AwardBest Television ScoreWon
2014BetibúSur Award – Argentinian Academy of Arts & CinemaBest Original ScoreNominated
2014The Unexpected LifeFeroz Award – Spanish Cinematographic Informers AssociationBest Original ScoreNominated
2014Isabel, My Queen Season IIInternational Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) AwardBest Original ScoreWon[24]
2014Isabel, My Queen Season IIReel Music AwardBest Score TelevisionWon[25]
2010The Secret in Their Eyes24th Goya Award – Spanish AcademyBest Original ScoreNominated[26]
2010The Secret in Their EyesXXXI Havana Film FestivalBest Original ScoreWon[27]
2010The Secret in Their EyesSur Award – Argentinian Academy of Arts & CinemaBest Original ScoreWon[28]
2010The Secret in Their EyesXXII Clarin AwardBest Original ScoreWon[29]
2010The Secret in Their EyesFirst Prize Silver Condor – Argentine Film Critics AssociationBest Original ScoreWon[30]
2006Olga, Victoria OlgaXXI Latin-American Film Festival of Trieste[31]Best Original ScoreWon[32]
2001Rodrigo"Linterna" Audience Award (Programme El acomodador – Argentina)Best Original ScoreWon
2001The EscapePentagrama de Oro – XVI Mar de Plata International Film FestivalBest Original ScoreWon[33]
1998Bajo BanderaFirst Prize Silver Condor – Argentine Film Critics AssociationBest Original ScoreWon[34]
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