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Selma Mutal

Selma Mutal (born in Lima, Peru) is a Franco-Dutch film score composer. She is known for her collaborations with filmmakers Claudia Llosa, Javier Fuentes-León, and Tod Lending. Mutal has also scored

Selma Mutal (born in Lima, Peru) is a Franco-Dutch film score composer. She is known for her collaborations with filmmakers Claudia Llosa, Javier Fuentes-León, and Tod Lending. Mutal has also scored films directed by Fabien Gorgeart, Piotr Dumala, Pola Rapaport, and Víctor García León, work for TV, and a Chanel campaign, among other things. Early life Mutal was born in Lima, Peru to Dutch parents. She studied music composition at the National Conservatory of Amsterdam and film scoring at the École Normale de Musique in Paris. Mutal also studied piano improvisation with the jazz pianist and composer Misha Mengelberg. Career Mutal embarked on her career composing for dance, theatre, and television. In 2003, she started working in film. French music publisher Frédéric Leibovitz Editeur produces many of her soundtracks. * The Best Families (Las Mejores Familias) (2020, dir. Javier Fuentes-León) * El Día de mi Suerte, TV miniseries (2019, dir. Daniel Vega Vidal) * Los Europeos (2019, dir. Víctor García León) * Nadia Comaneci: la Gymnaste et le Dictateur (2016, dir. Pola Rapaport) * Ederly (2016, dir. Piotr Dumala) * All the Difference (2015, dir. Tod Lending) * Making-of Behind the Scen

Era
21st Century
Lived
1968–present
Born in
Lima
Known as
composer, film score composer