Person
Sacha Puttnam
Sound · Born 1966-04-05 · London, England, UK
Biography
Sacha Puttnam is a master of cinematic soundscapes and character themes whose evocative scores have captivated audiences around the globe. With over 25 years of experience in the industry, Sacha has worked with some of the most acclaimed directors and multi-platinum recording artists, seamlessly blending classical and contemporary influences to create music that resonates to picture. His impressive credentials and awards include scoring films like The Confessional, Breuer's Bohemia and Women’s Day, as well as crafting the soundtracks for popular BBC series such as A Handmaid’s Tale and Central Intelligence. A graduate of Berklee College of Music, Sacha was mentored from a young age by legends like Vangelis, Quincy Jones and Michael Kamen, ensuring that every note he composes is rich with expertise and innovation. Beyond his extraordinary work on film, Sacha is a passionate advocate for music education and actively supports emerging composers, showcasing his commitment to the future of the industry.
Known for

Modi, Three Days on the Wing of Madness
Original Music Composer

Rising Tide
Music

The Keeper
Music

Let's Go Home
Music

The Pied Piper
Little Boy (uncredited)

Milk
Original Music Composer

That'll Be The Day
Young Jim MacLaine

Women's Day
Original Music Composer

The Confessional
Original Music Composer

Sentimental Education
The conductor
Filmography
- 2024Modi, Three Days on the Wing of MadnessOriginal Music Composer
- 2020Women's DayOriginal Music Composer
- 2018Killer WeekendOriginal Music Composer
- 2018Rasta Man VibrationsOriginal Music Composer
- 2016Let's Go HomeMusic
- 2012FirstMusic
- 2011Rising TideMusic
- 2010The War You Don't SeeMusic
- 2010Rainbow Magic: Return to Rainspell IslandMusic
- 2010Critical EyeMusic
- 2004The KeeperMusic
- 1998MilkOriginal Music Composer
- 1998Sentimental EducationThe conductor
- 1995The ConfessionalOriginal Music Composer
- 1981Sredni VashtarConradin
- 1973That'll Be The DayYoung Jim MacLaine
- 1972The Pied PiperLittle Boy (uncredited)
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