Person
Ethan Rose
Sound
Biography
Ethan Rose is an artist and composer who has written original scores and contributed music to numerous dramatic and documentary films. Several pieces of music from his first full length album, Ceiling Songs, were featured in Gus Van Sant's Paranoid Park (2007). In the ensuing decades Rose has composed music for a number of award-winning films including Urszula Antoniak's Nothing Personal (2009) and Kelly Reichardt's Showing Up (2022). Alongside his musical work, Rose creates and exhibits sound-art installations and runs Parallel, a sound-focused design studio.
Known for

Showing Up
Original Music Composer

Magic Mountains
Music

Code Blue
Original Music Composer

Nothing Personal
Original Music Composer

Palm
Original Music Composer

Allen Sunshine
Original Music Composer

Missed Days
Music

Wild Horses
Music

An Unsatisfying Metaphor
Sound
Filmography
- 2026PalmOriginal Music Composer
- 2024Allen SunshineOriginal Music Composer
- 2023Showing UpOriginal Music Composer
- 2020An Unsatisfying MetaphorSound
- 2020Magic MountainsMusic
- 2015Missed DaysMusic
- 2011Code BlueOriginal Music Composer
- 2010Wild HorsesMusic
- 2009Nothing PersonalOriginal Music Composer
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