Steve Toppa is an Australian Film & TV Composer with over a decade of experience crafting original scores for film, television, documentaries, and animation. Known for his ability to enhance storytelling through music, Steve’s compositions bring emotional depth, nuance, and a distinct voice to every project.
A multi-instrumentalist with a focus on percussion, piano. Steve combines his musical versatility with technical mastery in digital audio workstations such as Ableton Live and Logic Pro. His work spans a wide range of genres, always tailored to support the narrative and emotional tone of each story.
Steve was nominated for Best Original Score at the MCIFA Awards and won Best Original Score at the Depth of Field International Film Festival, a testament to both his artistry and dedication.
Respected for his collaborative approach, Steve is a trusted creative partner in the screen industry valued for delivering thoughtful, expressive scores that resonate with audiences and elevate the project.
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Two strangers crossed paths in the wilderness, forming an unlikely friendship, only to be torn apart by past trauma.
When a young Jewish boy, Sasha, is caught in the midst of WWII, he is forced to battle his identity during a vital growth period in his life in order to survive the war as a girl, Sala.
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Vincent is an older man suffering with dementia, and carefully nursed by his daughter Amelia who visits him frequently, and so like every other day, she sits in his company, observing his deteriorating memory and sense of self. As they speak, Vincent loses his orientation and is dragged through a montage of memories of his late wife only to come back to the present and realise that she is no longer around, reliving the pain of his loss as if it were the first time.
Awakened follows the duality of life on the streets and life in sobriety, but which is he living today?
This film represents the AWAKENING of the body and soul, and the importance of looking back at your past self, acknowledging the dark, and remembering there is always light.
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