Composer
David Julyan
· Cheltenham, England
David Julyan is an English composer who scored Christopher Nolan's early films, from the short Doodlebug through Memento, Insomnia and The Prestige. He also became a familiar name in British horror, scoring The Descent and Eden Lake. His music is often moody, atmospheric and restrained.
Key films
Memento (2000)
Moody, unsettling score for Nolan's breakthrough thriller, which established their early collaboration.
The Prestige (2006)
Scored Nolan's period tale of rival magicians, one of his most prominent collaborations with Nolan.
Insomnia (2002)
Provided the score for Nolan's first studio-backed feature, a crime thriller.
The Descent (2005)
Created the tense, claustrophobic score for a landmark British horror film.
Following (1999)
Scored Nolan's debut feature, a low-budget noir, and also appeared in it as an actor.
Key awards
No major awards are documented here.
On Cinespective
Full filmography · 21
- 1996LarcenyComposer
- 1997DoodlebugComposer
- 1999FollowingActor
- 1999FollowingComposer
- 2000MementoComposer
- 2002InsomniaComposer
- 2004Inside I'm DancingComposer
- 2005The DescentComposer
- 2005Dungeons & Dragons: Wrath of the Dragon GodComposer
- 2006The PrestigeComposer
- 2006The Last DropComposer
- 2007WΔZComposer
- 2007OutlawComposer
- 2008Eden LakeComposer
- 2008The Daisy ChainComposer
- 2009The Descent: Part 2Composer
- 2010HeartlessComposer
- 2012The Cabin in the WoodsComposer
- 2015HiddenComposer
- 2016Broken VowsComposer
- 2016Bachelor GamesComposer
Filmography data from TMDB. The profile text is a draft written for Cinespective.