Paul Charlier is an Australian composer and sound designer who works primarily in theatre and film. He has also worked in radio and was a founding member of the Sydney post-punk band SoliPsiK. His recent theatre work includes the Sydney Theatre Company productions of A Streetcar Named Desire (Sound Designer) and Uncle Vanya (Composer and Sound Designer), as well as the Company B productions of Faith Healer (Composer) and The Diary of a Madman (Sound Designer). His film credits include Looking for Alibrandi (Sound Designer), Candy (Composer and Sound Designer), Paul Kelly - Stories of Me (Sound Designer) and Last Ride (Composer).
Paul Kelly - Stories of Me (2012) Winner 2013 Australian Screen Sound Guild Best Sound for a Documentary.
Paul Kelly - Stories of Me (2012) Nominated AACTA Award for Best Sound in a Documentary.
Candy - Nominated for a 2006 FCCA Award (Best Music Score)
The Projectionist - Nominated (with Ian McLoughlin) for a 2003 AFI Award (Best Sound in a Non-Feature Film)
The Diary of a Madman - Won (with Alan John) a 2010 Sydney Theatre Award (Best Score or Sound Design)
A Streetcar Named Desire - Won a 2009 Sydney Theatre Award (Best Score or Sound Design) and a 2010 Helpmann Award (Best Sound Design)
Buried Child - Nominated for a 2003 Helpmann Award (Best Sound Design)
Honour Bound - Won a 2006 Sydney Theatre Award (Best Score or Sound Design) and a 2006 Greenroom Award (Outstanding Composition/Sound Design)
Suzy & The Simple Man - Dir. Ian Darling, Jon Muir, Suzan Muir (2016) Shark Island Productions
Holding the Man (film) - Dir. Neil Armfield. (2015)
Paul Kelly - Stories of Me - Dir. Ian Darling (2012) Shark Island Productions
Last Ride - Dir. Glendyn Innis. (2009)
Candy - Dir. Neil Armfield. (2006)
The Cost of Living - Dir. Lloyd Newson. (2005)
The Projectionist - Dir. Michael Bates. (2003)
Looking for Alibrandi - Dr Kate Woods. (2000)
Aftershocks - Dir. Geoff Burton. (1998)
Amongst Equals - Dir. Tom Zubrycki. (1991)
Friends and Enemies - Dir. Tom Zubrycki. (1987)
Theatre - Original Music and Sound Design
Faith Healer - Dir: Judy Davis. Belvoir St Theatre (2016)
Uncle Vanya - Dir: Tamas Ascher. Sydney Theatre Company. (2010)
Tot Mom - Dir: Steven Soderbergh. Sydney Theatre Company. (2009)
A Streetcar Named Desire - Dir: Liv Ullmann, Sydney Theatre Company. (2009)
Afterlife - Dir: Michael Blakemore. Royal National Theatre. (2008)
Toy Symphony - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (2007)
Influence - Dir: Bruce Myles, Sydney Theatre Company. (2005)
Victory - Dir: Judy Davis with Ben Winspear. Sydney Theatre Company. (2004)
The Lieutenant of Inishmore - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (2003)
The Way of the World - Dir: Gale Edwards. Sydney Theatre Company. (2003)
Buried Child - Dir: Gale Edwards. Company B. (2002)
Suddenly Last Summer - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (2000)
The Seagull - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (1997)
The Blind Giant Is Dancing - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (1995)
Aftershocks - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (1993)
The Diary of a Mad Man - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (2010)
Deuce - Dir: Michael Blakemore. Music Box Theatre. (2007)
Ying Tong - Dir: Richard Cottrell. Sydney Theatre Company. (2007)
Hedda Gabler - Dir: Robyn Nevin. Sydney Theatre Company. (2006)
The Real Thing - Dir: Robyn Nevin. Sydney Theatre Company. (2003)
Waiting For Godot - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (2003)
Copenhagen - Dir: Michael Blakemore. Sydney Theatre Company. (2002)
The Judas Kiss - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B and The Festival Of Sydney. (1999)
Night On Bald Mountain - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (1997)
Hamlet - Dir: Neil Armfield. Company B. (1994)
Physical Theatre and Dance - Original Score and Sound Design
Honour Bound - Dir: Nigel Jamieson, Chr: Garry Stewart. Sydney Opera House and Malthouse Theatre. (2006)
Already Elsewhere - Chr: Kate Champion. Force Majeure and Sydney Festival. (2005)
DV8: The Cost Of Living / Can We Afford This? - Dir/Chr: Lloyd Newson. DV8 Physical Theatre. (2000)
Blood Vessel - Dir: Rachael Swain. Stalker Theatre Company. (1998)
Radio Features - Script and Music
E-Dice: A Plan For Eurydice - Commissioned by ABC Radio. (1991)
A Fall - Commissioned by ABC Radio. (1991)
The Touring Machine - Commissioned by The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. Co-produced by ABC Radio. (1989)
Remembrance Day - ABC Radio 'Surface Tension'. (1985)
Last Ride OST - Level 2 Music. (2009)
Candy OST - Inertia. (2006)
See Saw (single track) on Can’t Stop It 2 – Australian Post Punk 1979-84 (compilation), Chapter Music. (2006)
Leichenschrei (1982)
Zombod (single track) on "A Sampler" (compilation), M-Squared Records. (1982)
See Saw (single), M-Squared Records. (1981)
The Touring Machine - The Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles. (1990)
Faith Healer" at Belvoir
Sonic Boom, The Australian
http://www.aec.at/archiv_project_de.php?id=9036 (German)
Volley Up by Brian Reesman in Stage Directions USA