Justine Barker +44 (0) 7876 580742 Composer justinebarker.com
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Inventive and collaborative composer creating exciting emotive music for media. Wide ranging projects from primetime terrestrial TV to independent films. Enthusiasm, consistency and can-do attitude have fostered continuing excellent partnerships with directors and producers. Focus to date has been primarily drama, but also experienced in alternative genres including documentaries and promos.
➢ Series Composer for BBC Casualty, London Kills and Suspects ➢ Winner of Best Composer for Dawn at Underwire Film Festival 2016 ➢ Music broadcast on BBC1, ITV, Channel 4, Channel 5, plus non terrestrial channels ➢ 50 production tracks produced to order for 5 seasons of BBC1's Outnumbered ➢ Scored over 40 short films screened at festivals worldwide. ➢ Dedicated to creating well crafted musical identities for shows and characters within budget and schedule ➢ Multi-instrumentalist with all-round production ability; write, record, produce, arrange, mix to broadcast standard ➢ Well organised, good communicator with excellent understanding of post-production; previously Post-Production Supervisor at The Bill for 10 years CREDITS:
CASUALTY – S.33 TV Drama – 47 x 1 hour Producers Lucy Raffety, Simon Harper March 2018 to date BBC
MAISON IV Exhibition Space Commission Client Pavlo Schtakleff March 2019 Se Collections
LONDON KILLS - S.1 & S.2 Directors Craig Pickles, Fiona Walton, Sean Glynn TV Drama – 10 x 1 hour Producer Paul Marquess November 2018 PGMTV Ltd
CASUALTY – S.32 EPISODE 37 Director Jon Sen TV Drama Producers Daffyd Llewelyn, Lucy Raffety, Simon Harper March 2018 BBC
BULLY Director Jake Graf Short Drama Producer Jake Graf March 2018 Up and Up Productions
HOLBY CITY – S.20 EPISODE 13 Director David Innes Edwards TV Drama Producers Yasmin Kalli, Kate Hall, Simon Harper February 2018 BBC
ABSOLUTION Director Calan Smith Short Drama Producers Daniel Ward-Gerber February 2018 Fireside Cinema/ Lab 91
DIFFERENT FOR GIRLS Director Campbell X TV Drama – 3 x 50 mins Producers Felicity Milton, Jacquie Lawrence January 2018 Jackdaw Media
HEATHER HAS FOUR MOMS Director Jeanette Buck Short Comedy Producer Rani Deighe Crowe December 2018 Crone Heights Productions
ARMCHAIR DETECTIVES Producers Paul Marquess, Kara Manley Pilot – TV Entertainment PGMTV Ltd September 2017 RECOLLECTIONS Exhibition Space Commission Client Pavlo Schtakleff August 2017 Se Collections
SUPPORT Director Christiana Ebohon-Green Short Drama Producers Michael Mueller, Silvia Felce June 2017 Film London Official Selection East End Film Festival 2018
EPILOGUE Short Drama Director Layke Anderson May 2017 Little Cricket Films Official Selection East End Film Festival 2018
SUSPECTS (DUTCH VERSION) Director/ TV Drama – 8 x 1 hour Producer Pollo Di Pimentel April 2017 Fiction Valley
THE APARTMENT Exhibition Space Commission Client Pavlo Schtakleff March 2017 Se Collections
HEADSPACE Director Jake Graf Short Drama Producer Jake Graf February 2017 Up and Up Productions
HOLBY CITY Director Paulette Randall Tender Promo Producer Kate Hall January 2017 BBC
DIFFERENT FOR GIRLS Director Campbell X Web Drama – 5 x 12 mins Producers Felicity Milton, Jacquie Lawrence January 2017 Jackdaw Media Special Presentation screening at BFI Flare Film Festival 2017
SOME SWEET OBLIVIOUS Director Christiana Ebohon-Green ANTIDOTE Producers Fiona Gillies, Raj Sharma, Michael Mueller Short Drama Scoop Films December 2016 Exec Producer Celine Haddad for Creative England Winner - Best in Fest – Triforce Film Festival 2018 Long-listed for BAFTA Best Short Film Official Selection London Short Film Festival 2018, Aesthetica Film Festival 2017, Encounters Film Festival 2017, Manchester Film Festival 2018, East End Film Festival 2018
ODE TO CONCORDE Director Chris Purcell Short Documentary (segment) Producer Paul Darter December 2016 Right Angle Films
DUSK Director Jake Graf Short Drama Producers Erica Ryan, Jake Graf, Daniel Winterfeldt November 2016 Up and Up Productions Official Selection London Short Film Festival 2018, East End Film Festival 2017
DANGEROUS GAME Director Richard Colton Feature Drama Producers Calum Best, Amar Adatia October 2016 Best Wishes Productions
BRITAIN'S MISSING MYSTERIES Producer Dan Neal Pilot – TV Documentary Harbar 8 Ltd July 2016
CONVICTION Producers Paul Marquess, Kara Manley Pilot – TV Documentary FremantleMedia January 2016
SUSPECTS Directors Craig Pickles, Fiona Walton, Steve Hughes TV Drama – 6 x 1 hour Producers Paul Marquess, Kara Manley December 2015 FremantleMedia HOLBY CITY – RECAP THEME Producer Oliver Kent TV Drama BBC November 2015
DAWN Director Jake Graf Short Drama Producers Kat Holmes, Jake Graf November 2015 Up and Up Productions Winner - Best Composer, Underwire Film Festival 2016 Official Selection BFI Flare Film Festival 2016, Frameline Film Festival 2016, Iris Prize Festival 2016
HOLBY CITY – S.17 EPISODE 50 Director: Julie Edwards TV Drama Producers Kate Hall, Oliver Kent August 2015 BBC
WINSOR & NEWTON MARKERS Director Sam Callis Corporate Promos – 3 x 3 mins Producer Ben Callis May 2015 Breakneck Films
FACE Director Rebecca Johnson Short Drama Writer Phil Davies April 2015 LAMDA films
MEET THE JURY Producers Paul Marquess, Kara Manley Pilot – TV Documentary FremantleMedia March 2015
DRESSING QUEER Directors Rob Eagle, Anne-Marie Lucas Short Documentary Producer Rob Eagle February 2015 Official Selection BFI Flare Film Festival 2015
HOUSE OF DREAMS Director Ben Morris Short Drama Writer Roger Hyams February 2015 LAMDA films
MODERN MEDICINE Director Fiona Walton Pilot – TV Drama Producers Paul Marquess, Kara Manley January 2015 FremantleMedia
CHANCE Director Jake Graf Short Drama Producers Alicya Eyo, Eno Enefiok, Jake Graf December 2014 Up and Up Productions Official Selection BFI Flare Film Festival 2015, East End Film Festival 2015, Macon Film Festival 2015, Outview Film Festival 2015, Mumbai Queer Film Festival 2015, Connecticut LGBT Film Festival 2015, Runner Up- Best Short Film – Springfield LGBT Film Festival 2015
OUTNUMBERED - S1-4* Directors Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin TV Comedy – 27 x 1/2 hour Producer Pat Lees November 2014 Hat Trick Productions 50 production tracks written and produced to order
VIKING Director Sam Callis Short Drama Producers Jo Lewis, Louise Gray-Murray, Ben Callis October 2014 Breakneck Films Official Selection Slamdance Film Festival 2015, Best Global Short - Arizona Film Festival 2015
SUSPECTS Directors Craig Pickles, Fiona Walton, Sylvie Boden TV Drama – 7 x 1 hour Producers Paul Marquess, Kara Manley September 2014 FremantleMedia
HOPE CHILD AFRICA Producer Freya Berry Charity Promo Hope Child Africa June 2014
THE SUN STANDS STILL Director Nigel Bristow Short Drama Writer Roger Hyams June 2014 LAMDA films HOLD Director Eric Kolelas Short Drama April 2014 Official Selection Aesthetica Film Festival 2014, BornShorts Film Festival 2014
SUSPECTS Directors Craig Pickles, John Hardwick TV Drama – 10 x 1 hour Producers Paul Marquess, Kara Manley February 2014 FremantleMedia
OUTNUMBERED - S5* Directors Andy Hamilton, Guy Jenkin TV Comedy – 6 x 1/2 hour Producer Pat Lees January 2014 Hat Trick Productions *Additional music commissioned
PUSHAWAY Director Tim Leandro Short Drama Writer Michelle Bonnard November 2013 LAMDA films
TROLL SLAYER Director Tim Leandro Short Drama Writer Tracy Brabin November 2013 LAMDA films
ACT NOW Director A J Quinn Corporate Promo LAMDA films November 2013
HOLBY CITY – S.16 EPISODE 6 TV Drama Producers Anne Edyvean, Simon Harper, Oliver Kent October 2013 BBC
RED ZONE Director Chris Hyde Short Drama Producers Ryan Spong, Chris Hyde August 2013 Satchel films
THE WALK Director A J Quinn Short Drama Writer Shaun Prendergast June 2013 LAMDA films
TO SAY GOODBYE Director Nigel Bristow Short Drama Writer Tracy Brabin May 2013 LAMDA films
SILENT TREATMENT Director Mark Lobatto Short Drama Producer Roxy Holman May 2013 Awake At Night Pictures Official Selection Tribeca Film Festival 2014, Seattle International Film Festival 2014 Nominated for Best Composer – Underwire Film Festival 2013
LOCK AND KEY Director Audrey Cooke Short Drama Writer Tracy Brabin May 2013 LAMDA films
GETTING CLOSER Director Ben Morris Short Drama Writer Shaun Prendergast May 2013 LAMDA films
RED HEART Director Michael Lavers Feature Drama Producer Eben Bolter April 2013 Champagne Terror Productions
REHAB Director Audrey Cooke Short Drama Writer Tracey Brabin February 2013 LAMDA films
SEARCH PARTY Director Ben Morris Short Drama Writer Tracey Brabin February 2013 LAMDA films LOOKING BACK Director A J Quinn Short Drama Writer Cas Willing February 2013 LAMDA films
LANCING Director Audrey Cooke Short Drama Writer Cas Willing February 2013 LAMDA films
MERMAIDS SINGING Director A J Quinn Short Drama Writer Shaun Prendergast February 2013 LAMDA films
CASUALTY – RECAP & TRAILER THEMES TV Drama Producers Nikki Wilson, Johnathan Young January 2013 BBC
CASUALTY – S.27 Red Button Director Jon Sen TV Drama Producers Nikki Wilson, Johnathan Young December 2012 BBC
TOM AND SARAH Director Michael Lavers Short Drama Producer Eben Bolter November 2012 Champagne Terror Productions *Official Selection – New Filmmakers LA Festival 2013, SoCal Film Festival 2013
HOSPITAL STORIES Producers Paul Marquess, Donna Wiffen TV Pilot – Drama FremantleMedia November 2012
CRIME STORIES Producers Paul Marquess, Donna Wiffen TV Drama – 20 x 1 hour FremantleMedia October 2012
HOORAH Director Aml Ameen Short Drama Producer Tina Galovic August 2012 Ameen Dream Entertainment/ Bold Turtle Prods. Official Selection – British Urban Film Festival 2013
LIFE SUPPORT Director A J Quinn Short Drama Writer Tracey Brabin June 2012 LAMDA films
RAT TRAP Director A J Quinn Short Drama Writer Shaun Prendergast May 2012 LAMDA films
12 Director Aml Ameen Short Drama Producers Tina Galovic, Anita Keymatlian February 2012 Ameen Dream Entertainment Official Selection – New Orleans Film Festival 2013, British Urban Film Festival 2012 Nominated for Best Composer – Underwire Film Festival 2012
999 Director Mickey Poppins TV Pilot – Drama Producers Paul Marquess, Donna Wiffen, Emma Turner January 2012 FremantleMedia
CASUALTY – S.26 EPISODE 16 Director Simon Massey TV Drama Producers Nikki Wilson, Johnathan Young October 2011 BBC
LOST Director Grant Gilbert Short Drama Producer Anita Gribble October 2011 Double G Studios
MEMOIRS Directors Kyle & Liam Bashford Short Drama Producers Kyle & Liam Bashford, Matt Zina October 2011 Bashford Twins CASUALTY – S.25, EPISODE 47 Director Paul Murphy TV Drama Producers Anne Edyvean, Oliver Kent, Johnathan Young July 2011 BBC
SIRENS – EPISODE 6 Director Amanda Boyle TV Comedy Drama Producer Chris Clough June 2011 Daybreak Pictures for Channel 4
PROXIMITY Directors Eben Bolter, Michael Lavers Short Drama Producer Eben Bolter April 2011 Eben Bolter Films Official Selection – New Filmmakers LA Festival 2011
DRINK, DRUGS & KFC Director Aml Ameen Short Drama Producers Aml Ameen, Najan Ward, Sheila Nortley April 2011 Production Co. Ameen Dream Entertainment Official Selection – British Urban Film Festival 2011
COMES BUT ONCE A YEAR Director Mark Lobatto Short Drama Producer Eben Bolter Jan 2011 Awake At Night Pictures Official Selection – New Filmmakers LA Festival 2011 Nominated for Best Composer – Underwire Film Festival 2011
INSIDE RUN Director Sam Callis Short Drama Producer Michael Flaherty July 2010 Ikka Productions/ Naked Ape Films Official Selection - BFI London Film Festival 2010
IT’S ABOUT TIME Director Peter Oliver Short Drama Producer Jason Barnett June 2010 Graft Films Winner of Silver Medal for Excellence for 'Best Use of Music in Short Film' at 2011 Park City Film Music Festival, Official Selection – Vancouver International Film Festival 2011
THE GREEN Director Karl Rooney Short Comedy Drama Producer Shane McNamara May 2010