CHARLI MACKIE
FILM MUSIC COMPOSER
Charli is a London-based composer, orchestrator and multi instrumentalist, working across film, TV, documentary, video games, theatre and commercials.
Her extensive classical/jazz training and background in electronic/experimental music allows for the creation of unique and impactful scores and sound pallets, blending together both acoustic and synthetic sounds.
She plays a total of 12 instruments, including the electric cello, Armenian duduk, Celtic harp and the Andean charango, as well as traditional orchestral instruments such as the flute, clarinet, saxophone, trombone, piano and violin.
After completing her BA in music, she studied at the National Film and Television School and has since gone on to score for feature films, TV series, video games, animation, musical theatre and documentary.
Recent projects include the Yugo BAFTA winning animated musical ‘DRAGFOX’(2024), starring Sir Ian McKellen and Divina de Campo, student Academy Award-nominated documentary ‘Mail Order Queens’(2024), ‘War Paint’(2024), a feature documentary from BAFTA award-winning director Margy Kinmonth (War Art With Eddie Redmayne, 2015) and ’Skylight’, a psychological horror from the team behind Philip Barantini’s ‘Boiling Point’(2021).
Other projects have been shown at esteemed festivals including: London Film Festival, IRIS, NaturVision, Gran Paradiso, TELLURIDE, CAA Moebius, GAZE International, GS Wildlife Film Festival, VFF LA, LSFF, Fantoche.