User:Bagilbagil/Tomer Biran
Tomer Biran (Hebrew: תומר בירן; born July 10, 1976) is an award-winning Israeli Record producer, composer, and arranger. He is best known for his musical productions, compositions, and arrangements for global brands such as BMW, Huawei, Coca-Cola, Samsung, Lenor, and Mercedes Benz
Biran is also producing for Israeli artists[1] such as Hanan Ben Ari, Amir Dadon, Rita, Shiri Maimon and more. He's trusted by global artists[1] Snoop Dogg, Luis Fonsi, Nicole Scherzinger, Coi Leray, Saucy Santana and Latto.
Early life
[edit]Tomer Biran began playing the keyboards when he received an Electric piano as a gift from his relative at an early age. Right after, he learned to read and write music notes with a private teacher.
In his teenage, Biran studied and lived in a Boarding School of Arts at Mitzpe Ramon, where he expanded his studies in the music major.
Career
[edit]Tomer’s break into film composing was the 2002 American slasher film Halloween: Resurrection. From there he has provided additional music and arrangements on films and TV series such as Lord of War (Lionsgate Films), Click (Columbia Pictures), RV, Man in the Chair (Outsider Pictures), Sex and the City (HBO) and The Sopranos.
Biran has composed and produced music for hundreds of promotional films and commercial campaigns, including trailers for the highest-grossing film of 2010 Toy Story 3 (Pixar by Walt Disney Studios) and promotional campaign music for worldwide brands such as P&G, CocaCola, Mercedes-Benz, Lenor, Xiaomi, BMW, Carrefour, Sprite, Subaru, SodaStream, Alibaba Group, Huawei, Skyworth, Oppo, Huggies, Samsung, and many more.
Tomer has also collaborated with global advertising agencies, including McCann, Grey, BBDO, DDB, TBWA, Saatchi & Saatchi, Ogilvy, and Publicis.
Since 2015, Biran has acted as an expert consultant in law and provides professional opinions to companies on music lawsuits.
In 2019 Tomer was asked by Galgalatz to produce the song A Tribe of Brothers & Sisters[2] (שבט אחים ואחיות, Shevet Achim ve Achayot). 34 major Israeli singers participated in the recording of the song. The profits from the song will be donated to the Sachi program (סח"י) - a unique charity patrol that deals with empowering at-risk youth.
Biran is the sample producer behind the replay of 1970 hit "Are You My Woman? (Tell Me So)" by The Chi-Lites that played on Saucy Santana's song Booty[3] featuring Latto.
In May 2023 a new sample replay produced by Biran was the 60's hit It's My Party by Lesley Gore sampled in the song My Body[4] by the American rapper and singer Coi Leray.
Artists produced
[edit]Hanan Ben Ari, Amir Dadon, Rita, Shiri Maimon, Luis Fonsi and Nicole Scherzinger, Snoop Dogg, Marina Maximilian, Yigal Bashan, Carakukly, Noa Kirel and Agam Buchbot, Shlomi Shabat, Mosh Ben Ari, Lior Narkis, Avihai Hollender, Dikla, Narkis and many more.
Filmography
[edit]Films
[edit]- Halloween: Resurrection (2002) additional music
- Now You Know (2002) additional music
- Hush Hush Baby (2004) additional music
- Girl Play (2004) additional music
- Sex and the City: A Farewell (TV Movie documentary) (2004)
- Into the Sun (2005) additional music
- Lord of War (2005) additional music
- This Film Is Not Yet Rated (Documentary) additional music
- Stripped Down (2006) additional music
- RV (2006) additional music
- Click (2006) additional music
- Man in the Chair (2007) additional music
- Kickin' It Old Skool (2007) additional music
- Venus & Vegas (2010) additional music
- Blood Relations (Documentary short) (2011)
- Moon Drops (Short) (2018)
- Lorelei (2020) additional music
Television
[edit]- The Vault (game show) (2000)
- Sex and the City (series) (2003-2004)
- Naor's Friends (series) (2006)
- HaYisraelim (series) (2007)
- Malabi Express (series) (2013)
Awards
[edit]- 2012 Cannes Lions (Gold Lion x5): Long Format Internet Film for Blood Relations[5]
- 2017 Golden Lion Awards (Golden Lion): Best Film for OPPO 手机 - 《小人国篇》[6]
- 2018 Golden Lion Awards (Golden Lion): Best Film for Alibaba Olympics 阿里奥运 - 《Manifesto篇》[7]
- 2020 Voghera Film Festival (Winner): Best Music for Moon Drops[8]
- 2020 Golden Lion Awards (Silver Lion): Best Score for Huawei MATE 30 PRO 5G[9]
- 2020 Golden Lion Awards (Bronze Lion): Best Score for VIVO X30[9]
- 2021 Silver SCAD Film Festival: Best Music & Sound for Moon Drops[10]
- 2022 Romford Film Festival (Winner): Best Score for Moon Drops[11]
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Tomer Biran Credits at MUSO.ai". 2023.
- ^ "A Tribe of Brothers & Sisters". 2019.
- ^ "Booty credits at YouTube". YouTube. 2022.
- ^ "My Body credits at Apple Music". 2023.
- ^ Isobel Kerr-Newell (June 27, 2012). "2012 Cannes Lions". saatchi.rs. Retrieved 27 June 2012.
- ^ Staff (2017). "2017 Golden Lion Awards". plus.tvcbook.com.
- ^ Staff (2018). "2018 Golden Lion Awards". plus.tvcbook.com.
- ^ Staff (2020). "2020 Voghera Film Festival". vogherafilmfestival.com.
- ^ a b Staff (2020). "2020 Golden Lion Awards". plus.tvcbook.com.
- ^ Staff (2021). "2021 Silver SCAD Film Festival Russia". silverscad.com.
- ^ Staff (2022). "2022 Romford Film Festival". romfordfilmfestival.com.
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