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Nitin Sawhney - Composer Credits

1995

  • Flight (Alex Pillai / Hindi Pictures for BBC TV)

1998

  • Dance of Shiva (Jamie Payne / Epiphany Productions)

1999

  • Split Wide Open (Dev Benegal / Anuradha Parikh / Tropic Films)

  • The Fiancee (Alex Harvey)

  • The Sikhs (John Das / BBC TV Documentary Series)

2000

  • Youth Prom (BBC Proms)

2001

  • Ivor the Invisible (Hilary Audas / Paul Madden for Screen First / Channel 4 TV)

  • Neural Circuits (Britten Sinfonia)

2002

  • Anita & Me (Metin Husseyin / Paul Raphael)

  • Bodily Harm (Joe Wright / Catherine Wearing / Channel 4 TV)

  • Pure (Gilles MacKinnon / Howard Burch)

  • Kaash (Akram Khan)

2003

  • Twelfth Night (Tim Supple/ Rachel Gesua / Channel 4 TV)

  • Second Generation (Jon Sen / Catherine Wearing / Channel 4 TV)

  • Still the Children are Here (Dinaz Stafford / Mira Nair)

2004

  • England Expects (Andy Smith / BBC 1)

  • Tamworth Two (Metin Husseyin / ITV) 0

  • Hari Om (Bharat Bala)

  • Lila Says (Ziad Doueri)

  • Angell's Hell (Saurabh Kakkar / ITV)

  • Lions in Peril (Ingrid Kavalle / BBC)

2005

  • Rose and Maloney (Metin Husseyin / Catherine Wearing / ITV)

  • Blindsight (Lucy Walker / Sybil Robson-Orr)

  • Natural Fantasia (Sean Christian / BBC Four documentary Natural World Symphony)

  • Zero Degrees (Akram Khan)

2006

  • The Namesake (Mira Nair / Lydia Pilcher)

  • A Throw of Dice (Franz Osten 1929 silent film, new score performed by BBC Concert Orchestra)

  • Electric Prom (BBC Proms)

2007

  • Living Goddess From the producers of David La Chappelle's RIZE, Dark Fibre Films/More Four

  • Heavenly Sword (Ninja Theory / PlayStation 3)

  • A Disappearing Number (for Complicité)

  • Mahabharata (directed by Stephen Clark)

  • Fallujah (by Jonathan Holmes)

  • Prom 37 (BBC Proms)

2008

  • The Fifth Beatle (Vivek Tiwary)

  • Bahok (Akram Khan)

2009

  • Jean Charles (Henrique Goldman)

2010

  • Enslaved: Odyssey to the West (Ninja Theory / Xbox 360, PlayStation 3)

  • Entanglement (Part of ROH2's Opera Shots at the Royal Opera House)

  • Yogoto No Yume (Mikio Naruse's 1933 film, new score performed by the LSO)

  • Yves Saint-Laurent (Belle d'Opium Ad Campaign)

  • Vertical Road (Akram Khan)

2011

  • Human Planet (8-part BBC documentary series)

  • Tezuka (Sidi Larbi Cherkaoui)

  • Human Planet Prom (BBC Proms)

2012

  • Midnight's Children (film from Salman Rushdie's novel)

  • Alfred Hitchcock's The Lodger (remaster by Network / BFI)

  • Japan in a Day (Scott Free Productions)

  • Flying Paper

2013

  • Vara: A Blessing

  • ITMOI (Akram Khan)

2014

  • Dough Three coloured dog films ltd.

  • Wonders of the Monsoon (BBC Natural History unit)

  • The Real Nelson Mandela (History Channel)

2017

  • Breathe (Andy Serkis / BBC Film)

  • Dystopian Dream (Honji Wang / Sebastian Ramirez)

2018

  • Mowgli: Legend Of The Jungle (Andy Serkis / Warner Bros)

2019

  • Traitors (6-part Channel 4 Series)

  • A Girl From Mogadishu (Mary McGuckian / Pembridge Pictures)

2021

  • The Colour Room (Claire McCarthy / Caspian Films)

  • Settlers (Wyatt Rockefeller / Brittle-Star Pictures)

2022

  • My Name Is Andrea (Pratibha Parmar)

  • The Flatshare (Peter Cattaneo + Chloe Wicks / 42)

  • What's Love Got To Do With It (Shekhar Kapur / Working Title)

  • Hostile (Sonita Gale)

  • Ghosts In The Ruins (Coventry Cathedral / BBC 4)

  • About Us (UNBOXED)

2024

  • Tiger (Disneynature)

  • Funny Woman (Sky Showtime)

  • Heart Suite (Halle Orchestra)

2025

  • Christmas Karma (Gurinder Chadha)

  • Harry Potter: The Full-Cast Editions (Audible)

2026

  • Vanished (Fragile Films)

  • Orangutan (Disneynature)

  • Orbiting Orbital (Oxford University)

©2021 by Nitin Sawhney.

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