Mark Orton
Mark Orton is an American composer and musician. An alumnus of the Peabody Conservatory and the Hartt School of Music, he is a founding member of the San Francisco-based Tin Hat chamber music group, and is best known for his score for the Academy Award-nominated film Nebraska. A recipient of a Sundance Composer Fellowship and nominee for Best New Composer by The International Film Music Critics Association, some of his other film credits as a composer include The Good Girl, My Old Lady and Sweet Land, while he has written or performed songs in films including Everything Is Illuminated and The Boxtrolls. Orton lives in Portland, Oregon.Filmography
- The Last Shift
- The Lears
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- My Old Lady
- '
- A Place in Hell
- Box Trolls
- Best Man Contest
- Drunktown’s Finest
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- Big Significant Things
- 9
- The Chair of Happiness
- Nebraska
- Felix Austria!
- Dryland
- Redemption Trail
- A Tangled Tale
- The Revisionaries
- 360
- Buck
- CPR
- Mine
- The Loss of a Teardrop Diamond
- La Giusta Distanza
- Orthodox Stance
- Beyond Conviction
- Comrades in Dreams
- Sukkah City
- Everything is Illuminated
- Sweet Land
- The Real Dirt on Farmer John
- The Mushroom Club
- Remarkable Power
- The Good Girl
Partial Discography
;Soundtracks
;Tin Hat
- the rain is a handsome animal
- Foreign Legion
- The Sad Machinery of Spring
;Tin Hat Trio
- Book of Silk
- The Rodeo Eroded
- Helium
- Memory Is an Elephant