Marc Vaíllo

Composer and Audiovisual Communication graduate by Universitat Pompeu Fabra, his work has been performed in the Palau de la Generalitat, Sala Metrònom and at the Centre for Contemporary Culture of Barcelona (CCCB); amongst others. He was awarded the New Talent Pavillion at Milia98 (Cannes) with his graduation project (Infern, by Dante). He is head of production and member of the board of directors at l'Alternativa, Barcelona Independent Film Festival (alternativa.cccb.org). He also organises the Film Music Workshop, whose guests have included Spanish composers Roque Baños, Ángel Illarramendi, Manuel Balboa and internationals composers as Bruno Coulais and Patrick Doyle. He also teaches Digital Audio, Film Music and Interactive Communication at the University of Vic (Spain). He has composed the music for a number of awarded short films and documentaries; in 2005 he composed the soundtrack for his first feature thriller film "The Uninvited Guest"(El Habitante Incierto), awarded in Sitges and Bilbao film festivals, and has collaborated in several films like Filmax's "Gisaku" (2006) and "The Appeared" (2008). Today he combines teaching with the film and concert hall music writing. "Orson West" and XP3D are his last feature fiction films.