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The MUSIC Behind the Screen

Matt Dunkley is a globally renowned composer, conductor, arranger, and orchestrator whose work has shaped some of the most iconic scores in modern film, theatre, and television. With a career spanning over 25 years and more than 200 screen credits, Matt’s music is heard by millions – and felt by many more.

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About

Matt Dunkley is one of the world’s foremost conductors and orchestrators, shaping the soundtracks of modern cinema, stage, and beyond.

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Work

From chart‑topping pop collaborations to blockbuster scores and intimate solo albums, Matt’s projects span multiple genres and continents.

250+

Matt Dunkley has contributed to over 250 film scores, including Inception, Black Swan, No Time to Die, and Barbie. As orchestrator, conductor, and arranger, he brings emotional depth and precision to some of the most iconic soundtracks of our time.

23+ Bn

Across film, television, streaming, and gaming, Matt’s music resonates on a global scale. Movies he has worked on have surpassed $23 billion at the worldwide box office, reaching billions of people.

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Matt’s work has earned 2 Grammy nominations, 2 Peabody Awards, and been part of Oscar-, Golden Globe- and BAFTA-winning productions. His ability to elevate music to award-winning levels has made him one of the most respected figures in the industry.

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As a composer, Matt has released two critically acclaimed solo albums—Six Cycles and Cycles 7–16. Blending cinematic sound with contemporary classical elements, his personal work reveals a deeply introspective and distinctive musical voice.

Projects

From blockbuster soundtracks to solo works – discover selected highlights from recent scores, sessions, and live productions.

Press

NEW YORK POST

The World of Hans Zimmer: A New Dimension Tour

“Matt is one of the world’s foremost figures in film music. There’s no one I trust more to bring this music to life on stage.” – Hans Zimmer

Los Angeles Times

Los Angeles Philharmonic at Hollywood Bowl

“The Los Angeles Philharmonic played sumptuously for arranger and conductor Matt Dunkley, whose artistry added richness to the entire occasion.” – Lewis Segal

Variety

Andor - Soundtrack

“Veteran orchestrator Matt Dunkley regularly conducted an 80-piece orchestra at AIR Studios, bringing Nicholas Britell’s ‘Andor’ score to life with cinematic power.” – Jon Burlingame

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Clients

Matt Dunkley has collaborated with some of the most influential names in film, music, and entertainment. His credits span major studios, streaming platforms, record labels, and production houses across the globe. From Hollywood blockbusters to award-winning indie films and chart-topping albums, his work bridges industries and artistic worlds.

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