Cora is a composer based in London. Before focusing on film scoring, she trained as a concert pianist. She holds a BA and an MA in Composition from the Gheorghe Dima Music Academy and an MA in Film Composition from the National Film & Television School. Cora has a vast experience scoring to picture, having worked on a variety of projects including fiction, documentary, animation and video games.
Her score for the dark comedy-drama Lonely Laura and her Sister Niamh was nominated for Composing at Underwire Film Festival 2019. The animated musical Meow or Never has just been longlisted for the BIFA Best Short British Short Film and was also shortlisted for the 2020 GSA BAFTA Student Film Awards, awarded Best Short Film at Women in Animation Class of 2020 and the Next Generation Award at Digicon 6 Asia. The natural history documentary The Silent Forests was awarded Special Mention at Gran Paradiso Film Festival and nominated for the Newcomers Award at the Greenscreen International Wildlife Film Festival.
Cora’s latest scores are THE MARLOW MURDER CLUB, a 2-part mystery comedy-drama for UKTV and PBS, starring Samatha Bond, which premiered on DRAMA in March 2024, and MRS SIDHU INVESTIGATES, starring Meera Syal and Craig Parkinson, premiered on Acorn TV in September 2023.
Across the Bridge
If You Must Blink
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City of Lost Children - drama, thriller - trailer (dir. Misha Vertkin)
Lonely Laura and Sister Niamh - drama, thriller - trailer (dir. Florence Hyde)
Meow Or Never - animation, musical - trailer (dir. Neeraja Raj)
Don't - animation (dir. Neeraja Raj)
The Silent Forests - documentary - trailer (dir. James Bateman)
Trees - documentary - trailer (dir. Rosie Morris)
