Scott Majidi is an award-winning music composer based in Sydney, NSW. Scott specialises in creating musical scores and sonic branding for use in films, television, digital media, theatre and businesses. He has composed, produced, recorded and conducted scores for various screen and live projects. He’s collaborated with international and local artists and ensembles including; Sydney Symphony Orchestra, Australian Chamber Orchestra, and TaikOz.

Scott has worked in various filmmaking roles and is an experienced multi-instrumentalist. He has a passion for experimentation and out of the box thinking when it comes to film scoring. He holds a Master of Screen Degree from The Australian Film Television and Radio School, and has benefited from the teaching and mentorship of seasoned composers such as Michael Giacchino (Spider-Man: No Way Home), Nerida Tyson-Chew (H is for Happiness) and Cameron Patrick (Incredibles 2).

Underpinning his artistic pursuits, Scott is a passionate about championing inclusion and diversity across the screen, music and business industries. He is always keen to explore new ideas and experiment musically on any project he is part of.

COMPOSER CREDITS 

  • Flow (2025 - upcoming) Short Film - Directed by Kate Vinen

  • Solid Ground (2024) Short Film - Directed by Tim Grubisic

  • The Impossible Decision (2024) Short Film - Directed by Rebecca Kirwan

  • Behind the Smile (2024) Short Film - Directed by Rebecca Kirwan

  • Screen Me (2024) Short Film - Directed by Kate Vinen

  • Peaches and Cream (2024) Short Film - Directed by Chidiebube Uba

  • Bad Ancestors (2024) ABC TV Mini Series - Directed by Vanilla Tupu

  • Healing Heroes (2023) Short Film - Directed by Tom Fiander

  • Dinner Expectations (2023) Short Film - Directed by Angela Blake

  • Olan, Earthbound (2023) Short Film - Directed by Tim Grubisic

  • Taz vs The Pleb LIVE (2022) Theatre Production - Written and Directed by Kasia Vickery

  • Hopeful Romantic (2022) Drama Short Film - Directed by Kate Vinen

  • Rodeo Dreams (2022) Documentary Short Film – Directed by Adam Finney

  • The Home Team (2022) Pilot – Directed by Luke Cartwright

  • Sushi Noh (2021) Horror Short Film – Directed by Jayden Rathsam Hua

  • The Replica (2021) Short Film – Directed by Adam Daniel

  • Time Stamp (2020) Short Visual Poem – Directed by Eirena Sapunas

  • Atlas, No Compass (2020) Short Visual Poem – Directed by Ian Tyley

  • Night Nanny (2019) Documentary Short – Directed by Michael Lawrence-Taylor

  • Where is my Darling (2019) Proof of Concept Short – Directed by Adam Finney

  • Little Raven (2016) Short Film – Directed by Scott Majidi

  • My Name is Grace (2016) Short Film – Directed by Jade Chamberlain 

PROFFESIONAL ASSOCIATION MEMBERSHIPS

  • Australian Guild of Screen Composers (AGSC)

  • Australasian Performing Rights Association (APRA)

  • Australian Music Copyright Owner’s Association (AMCOS)

COLLABORATIONS

  • Sydney Symphony Orchestra

  • Australian Symphony Orchestra

  • TaikOz

FILM AND COMPOSITION AWARDS

  • WINNER for Most Bonkers Short and Audience Choice Award - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Brooklyn Horror Film Festival 2021

  • WINNER for Best Australian Movie  – Little Raven (2016 Short Film)

  • Phoenix Film Festival Melbourne 2017

  • WINNER for Best Student Film - Little Raven (2016 Short Film)

  • Canadian Diversity Film Festival 2016

  • WINNER for Best Short Film - Little Raven (2016 Short Film)

  • Hollywood International Moving Pictures Festivals 2016

  • WINNER for Best Original Score – My Name Is Grace (2016 Short Film)

  • Dots Film Festival 2016

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • HollyShorts Film Festival LA 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION for Best Australian Short Film - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • AACTA TV Awards 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Melbourne International Film Festival 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - The Home Team (2022 Short Film)

  • Flickerfest Film Festival 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Seattle International Film festival 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Atlanta Film festival 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Tel Aviv Film festival 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Sweden’s Lund Fantastic Film Festival 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • New York City Horror Film Festival 2022

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION for Best Sci-Fi Short Film - The Replica (2021 Short Film)

  • Sydney Science Fiction Film Festival 2021

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - The Replica (2021 Short Film)

  • Monster Fest 2021

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - The Home Team (2022 Short Film)

  • Oregon Short Film Festival 2021

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Maniatic-Fantastic International Film Festival of Manises 2021

  • OFFICIAL SELECTION - Sushi Noh (2021 Short Film)

  • Encounters Film Festival 2021

  • NOMINATED for Best Screenplay  – Little Raven (2016 Short Film)

  • Next Gen Film Festival 2017

  • NOMINATED for Best Short Film  – Little Raven (2016 Short Film)

  • Auckland International Film Festival 2017

  • NOMINATED for Best Short Film – Little Raven (2016 Short Film) 

  • Australian Screen Industry Network Awards 2017

  • NOMINATED for Best Short Film – Little Raven (2016 Short Film)  

  • Quarterly Online Short Film Festival (Move Me Productions 2016)