SAMUEL SAFA

Samuel SAFA is a multi-award winning composer for movies and video games industries, as well as live entertainment.

 

He has scored many films, including "Smile of April " directed by Sabrina Karine and Jessica Brajoux,“Soudain ses mains“ directed by Emmanuel Gras and "El Conquistador" directed by Mathilde Bayle. 

 

He has composed for numerous video games including Frederick Raynal's 2Dark (Jerry Goldsmith Award Best Composer for a Video Game, Ping Award Nominee Best Soundtrack) Kill The Bad Guy, Tiny Token Empires. 

 

He composed for famous TV documentaries including Les Mondes Perdus (3x52) Asteroids Rush (Best original music for a feature film at the Cosmo Genetics Film Festival, cello performed by the world renowned virtuoso Tina Guo) and The Sand Eating Shark (Best Original Score at the Los Angeles Cinematograhy Awards, Best Music at the FEISME and 2nd place Best Original Score at the international FMC.)

 

He produced, wrote, composed, and directed with his brother Julien Safa the musicals Pirates: le destin d’Evan Kingsley and Sherlock Holmes: l’Aventure Musicale. 

 

Since 2021 he works as a mentor for the NEWF’s Compose Yourself Lab in South Africa, in partnership with National Geographic. 

 

Samuel graduated in Musicology in Aix-en-Provence University, then he followed his studies at the CNR of Marseille, and finally at the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris, where qualified in Film Scoring.