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BIOGRAPHY
Cezary Skubiszewski is a Polish-born Australian film and television composer whose work has received international acclaim winning numerous awards. Most notably Cezary is the recipient of four AACTA/AFI Awards, IFMCA (International Film Music Critics) Award nomination for best film music and 11 APRA Screen Music Awards.
In 2003 Cezary received the Centenary Medal "For Service to Australian Society and Australian Film Production” and in 2010 the FCCA Life Achievement Award "In recognition of services to Australian cinema".
Cezary's film scores include 'Two Hands' (with Heath Ledger), Death Defying Acts (with Catherina Zeta -Jones), Red Dog (with Koko), Bootmen (with Sam Worthington) 'The Sapphires' (with Chris O’Dowd and Jessica Mauboy), ‘ Black & White’ (with Robert Carlyle), ‘ Women He’s Undressed’ (with Jane Fonda), La Spagnola (with Lola Marceli) Amazon TV series 'Picnic At Hanging Rock' (with Natalie Dorman) UK/AU film 'Falling For Figaro' (with Joanna Lumley) ’, USA/Polish film ‘Mosquito State' (with Charlotte Vega), Australian TV mini-series 'High Country' (with Leah Purcell) and a feature film 'Seriously Red' (with Rose Byrne and Bobby Cannavale).
In 1981 Cezary composed a symphony 'Home At Last' which was broadcasted nationally on SBS TV
and in 1991 'Soundescape' - a musical journey through time and emotion which was commissioned by Victoria Arts Centre and performed multiple times during Melbourne and Adelaide Art Festivals.
The film score to Ana Kokkinos feature film 'Blessed' was performed live in two concerts by Adelaide Symphony Orchestra and the extended version of 'The Search 'from a feature 'Red Dog 'was performed live by Queensland Symphony Orchestra.
In 2008 and 2011 Cezary was a Music Director of APRA Screen Music Awards.
In 2016 'Red Dog - True Blue' soundtrack album reached no 1 on ARIA album charts.