
Alexandre Desplat
Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat (23 August 1961) is a French film composer. He has won two Academy Awards, for his musical scores to the films The Grand Budapest Hotel and The Shape of Water, and received nine additional Academy Award nominations, ten César nominations (winning three), ten BAFTA nominations (winning three), eleven Golden Globe Award nominations (winning two), and ten Grammy nominations (winning two).
Desplat has composed scores for a wide range of films, including low-budget independent productions and large-scale blockbusters, such as The Queen, The Golden Compass, The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, The Twilight Saga: New Moon, Fantastic Mr. Fox, Harry Potter, and the Deathly Hallows – Part 1 & Part 2, The King's Speech, The Danish Girl, Moonrise Kingdom, Argo, Rise of the Guardians, Zero Dark Thirty, Godzilla, The Imitation Game, Unbroken, Little Women, The Secret Life of Pets, and Isle of Dogs.
Known For | Sound |
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Most Rating | 3.863 |
Birthday | 1961-08-23 |
Place of Birth | Paris, France |
Also Known As | Alexandre Desplats, Alexandre Michel Gérard Desplat, |

2022

Killing Me Softly with His Songs
5/1
A musical documentary about the life and work of composer Charles Fox, known for pop hits such as 'Killing Me Softly with His Song', 'I Got a Name', '...
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Killing Me Softly with His Songs

2022

Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema
7.5/54
With mesmerizing footage and time lapses of animators at work, this behind-the-scenes special captures the artistry of a unique tale years in the maki...
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Guillermo del Toro's Pinocchio: Handcarved Cinema

2017

Score: A Film Music Documentary
7.1/113
Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible to audiences. Matt Schrader shines a spotlight on t...
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Score: A Film Music Documentary

2011

Exploring 'The Tree of Life'
5.8/5
A documentary on Terrence Malick and the making of his film "The Tree of Life."
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Exploring 'The Tree of Life'

2020

In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat
2/1
Alexandre Desplat is one of the most famous film music composer of today. Innovative artist with a singular expression, he is the successor of french...
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In The Tracks Of - Alexandre Desplat

2009

The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button
6.81/121
A documentary about the making of David Fincher's 2008 film THE CURIOUS CASE OF BENJAMIN BUTTON. Virtually every element in the evolution of the Finch...
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The Curious Birth of Benjamin Button

2020

In The Tracks Of - Special Edition
0/0
This documentary brings the audience into the creative process of film scores by featuring the interviews of some of the world’s most renowned film co...
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In The Tracks Of - Special Edition

2018

Le cinéma d'Alexandre Desplat
10/1
Video of the concert the Maison de la Radio, Alexandre Desplat conducts the Orchestre National de France.
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Le cinéma d'Alexandre Desplat

2014

The Monuments Men
6.059/3611
Based on the true story of the greatest treasure hunt in history, The Monuments Men is an action drama focusing on seven over-the-hill, out-of-shape m...
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The Monuments Men

2021

Jacques Audiard, le cinéma à cœur
0/0
In eight films, Jacques Audiard has renewed French cinema, without alienating either the critics or the success. It is only at the age of 42 that he s...
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