David Bergeaud

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Years active 1986–present Parents Christine Nerac Role Film composer		Name David Bergeaud Website musipolis.com

Genres Chiptunes, electronica, film score, world music Occupation(s) Producer, composer, instrumentalist Albums Ratchet & Clank: Tools of Destruction: Original Soundtrack Music director Ratchet & Clank, Prince Valiant, Hangman's Curse, Kurt & Courtney, Aileen Wuornos: The Selli

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David Bergeaud (born 1968 in Paris, France) also known as "KOR", is a film, television, and video game composer, as well as a record producer and multi instrumentalist. Bergeaud has composed scores for such noteworthy projects as the PlayStation franchise Ratchet & Clank series and the award winning Television Series Strong Medicine and The Outer Limits, and the controversial feature-length documentary film Kurt & Courtney.

David Bergeaud has lent his musical talents on some of the most critically acclaimed projects produced and directed by the likes of Steven Spielberg (Earth2), Ang Lee (Lust, Caution), Bob Zemekis (Death Becomes Her), Barry Josephson (Secret Agent Man), Walter Salles (The Motorcycle Diaries), Werner Herzog (Grizzly Man), Jane Campion (In the Cut), Alejandro González Iñárritu (21 Grams), Barry Levinson (Sphere), Mike Figgis (Miss Julie), Roman Polansky (The Pianist), George Miller (Lorenzo's Oil), Curtis Hanson (River Wild), Bill Brillstein (C-16:FBI) Brad Grey (C- 16:FBI) and Raffaella De Laurentiis (Dragon: The Bruce Lee Story, Vanishing Son).

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Early life

David Bergeaud was born in Paris. His father a successful stage director/choreographer and his mother Christine Nerac, a well known singer, raised him while on tour through much of Europe, the Middle East and East Africa. David began his musical education at the age of 5 and, after ten years of classical conservatory and private studies, moved to Los Angeles to explore jazz and contemporary electronic music.

Awards and nominations

BMI Film Music Award

NOMINATIONS

(2003; Strong Medicine)

(2004; Strong Medicine)

WINS

(2003; Strong Medicine)

(2004; Strong Medicine)

Games

Disruptor (1996)

Running Wild (1998)

Ratchet & Clank (2002)

Ratchet & Clank: Going Commando (2003)

Ratchet & Clank: Up Your Arsenal (2004)

Ratchet: Deadlocked (2005)

Resistance: Fall of Man (2006)

Ratchet & Clank: Size Matters (2007)

Ratchet & Clank Future: Tools of Destruction (2007)

Secret Agent Clank (2008)

Ratchet & Clank Future: Quest for Booty (2008)

Medieval Moves: Deadmund's Quest (2011)

PlayStation Move Heroes (2011)

Sports Champions 2 (2012)

WARMACHINE: Tactics (2014)

Filmography

Savage Harbor (1987)

The Unnamable (1988)

Twice Dead (1988)

Street Soldiers (1990)

The Unnamable II: The Statement of Randolph Carter (1993)

College Kickboxers (1992)

Vanishing Son (1994)

Midnight Run for Your Life (1994)

Another Midnight Run (1994)

Donor Unknown (1995)

Kinda Cute for a White Boy... (1996)

Psycho Sushi (1997)

Prince Valiant (1997)

Sins of the Mind (1997)

On the 2nd Day of Christmas (1997)

Via Satellite (1998)

Mr. Headmistress (1998)

Wrongfully Accused (1998)

Brookfield (1999)

All You Need (2001)

The Badge (2002)

Hangman's Curse (2003)

Set Point (2004)

Anonymous Rex (2004)

Dame sobh (2005)

Thr3e (2006)

The Visitation (2006)

Will-Endowed (2008)

Iranian Chronicles (2008)

Television

Earth 2 (1994)

The Outer Limits (1995)

C-16: FBI (1997)

FreakyLinks (2000)

Secret Agent Man (2000)

Strong Medicine (2000)

Tales from the Neverending Story (2001)

FreakyLinks (2001)

The D.A. (2004)

Bollywood Hero (2009)

Documentaries

Aileen Wuornos: The Selling of a Serial Killer (1993)

Tracking Down Maggie (1994)

Heidi Fleiss: Hollywood Madam (1996)

Kurt & Courtney (1998)

The Spider Wrangler: The Spiders of Hangman's Curse (2004)

Frank Peretti: From Page to Screen (2004)

The Glass House (2009)

American Coup (2010)

References

David Bergeaud Wikipedia

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