Biography
MMark Roos was raised abroad in Vienna, Salzburg and France and grew up as a huge fan of classical music. A classically trained pianist and guitarist, Mark turned towards music as a way of connecting; "Connecting with myself, with others and with the world around me." His teens and mid-twenties were filled with the usual rock and roll band aspirations, but as he got older, he returned to classical and symphonic music. It was then that he discovered his supreme talent for creating music in film/T.V. to connect the viewers with the director's vision as well as their own hopes, dreams and even fears.
Mark Roos lives to connect the viewing audience with the message that is being conveyed on the screen in the most powerful way known to man- through music. His mediums of specialty include computer games, full-feature and documentary films, television programs, radio and custom music production. He successfully delivers high quality scores for such companies as Microsoft Xbox, Discovery Channel, Delta Airlines, Honda, U.S. Air Force, United Way, MSNBC, Eastman-Kodak, 3Com and many others.
Most Notable Awards
Emmy | Win |
ADDY | Win |
Mark is the recipient of Gold and Silver Awards from the Utah Broadcasters Association for the musical score "Wing and A Prayer: The Saga of Utah Man." He also received a Rocky Mountain Emmy for the same score. He was awarded another Gold and Silver Award for his documentary films score "Spear and the Lion" and is a multiple ADDY Award recipient. Mark's score for "God's Square Mile" won the Best Film Score Competition from the Garden State Film Festival. Mark scored the Student Academy Award Winning film "The Vermeer's" and was nominated for a Hollywood Music in Media Award for his score, "Think Big Revolution."
Filmography List
2015 | Tenebrae Lux | |
2012 | John Hopkins | Original Music Composer |
2011 | The Vermeer's | Original Music Composer |
2010 | God's Square Mile | Original Music Composer |
2007 | Look Changers | Original Music Composer |
2006 | The Healer's Art | Original Music Composer |
2004 | The Spear and The Lion: The British Zulu War | Original Music Composer |
2004 | Wing and a Prayer: The Saga of Utah Man | Original Music Composer |
2004 | Xbox™ Game Score for Microsoft "Links" | Original Music Composer |