AARON CUPPLES

Composer career highlights

2025 - The Wolves Always Come at Night selected as Australia's entry for the Best International Feature Film at the 98th Academy Awards - Composer
2024 - IMPULSE - XR project feat Tilda Swinton - Won: Immersive Achievement Prize at Venice FF 2024 - Composer and Head of Sound
2024 - The Wolves Always Come at Night - Narrative-Doc hybrid feature film - World Premiere in Platform Competition at TIFF 2024 - Composer
2022 - If The Streets Were On Fire - Feature Documentary - Won: Best Feature Documentary at BIFA 2022 - Composer
2021 - BIFA 'Best Music' nominated soundtrack for ‘Island of the Hungry Ghosts’ released as deluxe vinyl edition on revered Berlin label PAN - Composer
2021 - MOJO Magazine ranks 'Island of the Hungry Ghosts' soundtrack as #3 Soundtrack Of The Year following veteran composers Clint Mansell and Mica Levi
2021 - GOLIATH - VR project feat Tilda Swinton - Won: Grand Jury Prize for Best VR Immersive Work at Venice FF 2021 - Nominated for a News & Documentary Emmy Award - Composer and Head of Sound
2019 - The Disappearance of My Mother - Feature Documentary - Sundance world premiere - Composer
2018 - Island of the Hungry Ghosts - Narrative-Doc hybrid feature film - Won: Best Documentary Feature at Tribeca FF - Soundtrack nominated ‘Best Music’ at BIFA, OIFA and AIFF - Composer

Amassed 100’s of album credits in various roles - working with some of Australia and UK’s most influential and experimental artists including Spiritualized, Blanck Mass, Tropical Fuck Storm, and The Drones
Co-wrote & produced Kirin J Callinan’s viral hit ‘Big Enough’, spawning the ‘Screaming Cowboy’ meme
Founder and songwriter of band CIVIL CIVIC - touring extensively in Europe and Australia