Hi, I’m Shiva Mohammadi, a film composer and music producer from Tehran, Iran. I hold a Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games, and I blend classical training with contemporary sound design to craft immersive scores for film, TV, and games. I’ve recorded with the Budapest Art Orchestra and collaborated with studios in London and Madrid, working with directors and animation teams to elevate visual storytelling. I enjoy bringing bold musical ideas to life through collaboration with filmmakers, directors, and fellow composers. I’m passionate about expanding my orchestration and arranging skills, and I continuously explore new techniques to push the boundaries of cinematic sound across feature films, shorts, and indie projects.

Shiva Mohammadi

Hi, I’m Shiva Mohammadi, a film composer and music producer from Tehran, Iran. I hold a Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games, and I blend classical training with contemporary sound design to craft immersive scores for film, TV, and games. I’ve recorded with the Budapest Art Orchestra and collaborated with studios in London and Madrid, working with directors and animation teams to elevate visual storytelling. I enjoy bringing bold musical ideas to life through collaboration with filmmakers, directors, and fellow composers. I’m passionate about expanding my orchestration and arranging skills, and I continuously explore new techniques to push the boundaries of cinematic sound across feature films, shorts, and indie projects.

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Hi, I’m Shiva Mohammadi, a film composer and music producer from Tehran, Iran. I hold a Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games, and I blend classical training with contemporary sound design to craft immersive scores for film, TV, and games. I’ve recorded with the Budapest Art Orchestra and collaborated with studios in London and Madrid, working with directors and animation teams to elevate visual storytelling.

I enjoy bringing bold musical ideas to life through collaboration with filmmakers, directors, and fellow composers. I’m passionate about expanding my orchestration and arranging skills, and I continuously explore new techniques to push the boundaries of cinematic sound across feature films, shorts, and indie projects.

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Language

Persian
Fluent
English
Advanced
Turkish
Intermediate

Work Experience

Freelance Film Composer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2023 - Present
Freelance film composer providing original scores for feature films, short films, documentaries, and independent projects; specializing in orchestration, recording and conducting sessions, and collaboration with directors and animation students to enhance visual storytelling. Composed original score for the Katto Rising Tides video game; recorded sessions with Budapest Art Orchestra and musicians from Palau de les Arts Reina Sofía and Air Lyndhurst Studios.
Assistant and Additional Orchestration at Ben Frost (Feature Film)
January 1, 2024 - October 5, 2025
Assisted with orchestration and contributed to the score for a feature film; collaborated with the director and musicians to create dynamic orchestration.
Recording & Conducting Sessions
December 31, 2024 - October 5, 2025
Directed and recorded sessions with the Budapest Art Orchestra; worked with venues such as Palau de la Música, Palau de les Arts Reina Sofia, and Air Lyndhurst Studios in London; contributed to film and game projects.
Assistant and Additional Orchestration at Ben Frost on a feature film
December 31, 2024 - October 5, 2025
Assisted the film composer on a feature film and provided additional orchestration.
Freelance Film Composer at Self-employed / Freelance
January 1, 2022 - Present
Assisted and provided additional orchestration for Ben Frost on a feature film; composed original scores for short films, documentaries, and indie projects; collaborated with directors and animation students to enhance visual storytelling; created the original score for the 'Katto Rising Tides' video game (Arcadia Games & ESAT). Recorded and conducted sessions (2023–2024) with Budapest Orchestra and musicians from Palacio de la Música, Palacio de las Artes Reina Sofía, and Air Lyndhurst Studios, London. Worked with other film composers and taught music theory and piano in academic settings. Final project work recorded at Air Lyndhurst Studios, London.

Education

Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games at Tehran University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor of Art in Classical Music Composition at Berklee College of Music, Valencia, Spain
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Piano Training at Private studies with Rebecca Ashoughian and Babak Pakzad
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor of Art in Classical Music Composition at Berklee College of Music, Valencia, Spain
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games at Tehran University of Art
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games at Persian Education
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Classical Music Composition at Berklee College of Music, Valencia, Spain
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Additional piano training at Private study with Rebecca Ashoughian and Babak Pakzad
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Classical Music Composition at Berklee College of Music, Valencia, Spain
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025
Additional piano training at Rebecca Ashoughian and Babak Pakzad
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025
Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games at Tehran University of Art
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025
Bachelor of Art in Classical Music Composition at Berklee College of Music, Valencia, Spain
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025

Qualifications

Piano training with Rebecca Ashoughian
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Piano training with Babak Pakzad
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Master of Music in Scoring for Film, Television and Video Games
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Bachelor of Arts in Classical Music Composition
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Additional piano training (private study with Rebecca Ashoughian and Babak Pakzad)
January 11, 2030 - October 5, 2025
Master of Music in Film, Television and Video Games
January 11, 2030 - December 4, 2025

Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Education, Professional Services, Software & Internet, Other, Gaming