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Alex Redfern is a British composer for film and television. He has worked on and written music for multiple films and numerous TV shows, most recently composing the score to No Roses on a Sailor’s Grave, a documentary following a young archaeologist and a world war 2 veteran and their search for his ship that was sunk shortly after D-Day. 

Alex is also an accomplished music producer and audio engineer, working in many styles and genres. He is a long time collaborator of YouTube star and voice actor, Brian Hull, as the music producer and arranger on many of his most successful videos and songs. He is a pianist and guitarist and has a collection of various wind instruments, his favourite being the low Irish whistle.

He grew up in Bury St. Edmunds, a small town in Suffolk, and has since lived in Leeds, Valencia (Spain) and Los Angeles. He graduated top of his class at Leeds College of Music, receiving a First Class Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Production, specialising in music for the moving image. He then attended Berklee College of Music, Valencia Campus to be part of the inaugural masters class at the college. There, he studied Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games under the tuition of Laura Karpman and Andy Hill, and ultimately graduated Summa Cum Laude as a Master of Music.

He was selected from hundreds of applicants as one of twelve composers from around the world to be part of the 2019 ASCAP Film Scoring Workshop in Los Angeles. It was a month long series of events and masterclasses with some of Hollywood’s biggest names in the film music industry and culminated with a session at Fox Studios where he conducted music he had written. 

He has worked on the music department for a number of renowned composers, including Roger Neill, Jeff Russo and Ben Decter, on projects including Twentieth Century Women (2016), Star Trek Discovery (2017), Like Father (2018) and Don’t Think Twice (2016).