Music and Film: Andrew Dickson

Andrew Dickson is a respected British film and stage composer who continually collaborates with director Mike Leigh. He began his career in the theatre, working variously as an actor, musician, director, writer, music director and composer. During the 1970s he worked for some of the finest companies in the United Kingdom, including the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Kageboushi Theatre Company in Tokyo.

He made his film music debut in the late 1980s, winning a European Film Award for his score for Leigh’s "High Hopes" and the ASCAP Film Score Award 1996 for "Secrets & Lies".


Films (Excerpt):

1983		"Meantime"
1988		"High Hopes"
1992		"Life is sweet"
1993		"Naked"
1995		"Someone else's America"
2002		"All or nothing"
2004		"Vera Drake"

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