Niall Byrne
Sound
Niall studied piano and composition at the Royal Irish Academy of Music. He was awarded first prize at the 1992 Dublin film festival's Music awards, chaired by English composer and critic Michael Nyman. Since then Niall has composed music for feature films, animation and many critically acclaimed and award-winning British television drama series including 'The Widower', 'Cilla' and 'Little Boy Blue'. He has received awards from the Irish Arts council, one of which included a series of seminars on film music by Ennio Morricone at the Chigiana Music school in Sienna.
Niall has received several IFTA (Irish Film & Television Awards) nominations and won the award for his score to the BBC film 'Loving Miss Hatto', starring Francesca Annis and Alfred Molina.
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In 2017 he received the Venus award at the Badalona Film Festival in Barcelona for his score to the animated film 'The Lost Letter', narrated by Kate Winslet. In 2019, his score for the 26-part animation series 'Peek Zoo' was nominated for Best Score at the Irish Animation Awards.
Known for
In Darkness
May 25, 2018
Cairo Time
October 9, 2009
Parked
September 1, 2010
How About You...
November 16, 2007
Gold
February 20, 2014
Pelican Blood
June 17, 2010
The Boy in the Bubble
July 8, 2011
Trouble with Sex
January 15, 2005
Short Order
January 1, 2005
Loving Miss Hatto
December 23, 2012
The Truth Commissioner
February 26, 2016
The Lost Letter
July 1, 2016
Behind the camera19
- 2018In Darkness Original Music Composer
- 2016The Lost Letter Music
- 2016The Truth Commissioner Music
- 2014Gold Original Music Composer
- 2012Loving Miss Hatto Original Music Composer
- 2011The Boy in the Bubble Music
- 2010Parked Music
- 2010Pelican Blood Music
- 2009Cairo Time Original Music Composer
- 2009Wild Decembers Music