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Utkucan Eken - Composer

Biography

Utkucan Eken is a London based composer and music producer who primarily works for Film and TV projects. He composes and produces music within electronic and digital environments in a diverse variety of genres.

His music education started at the Fine Arts Secondary School where he studied piano and cello. He continued his education within the music technology field and he completed the Design of Audio Arts Programme with honours at Yildiz Technical University, Istanbul. Following his BA (Hons) degree he has completed the MA Audio Production programme with distinction at the University of Westminster, London where he also has been the recipient of the 2016 John Leckie Award for Innovation in Audio Production.

He worked in many interdisciplinary projects and composed music for film and TV. Film projects where he has commissioned as composer were nominated and awarded at the following festivals:

* Berlin International Film Festival
* Orlando Film Festival
* Istanbul International Film Festival
* Bahamas International Film Festival
* Singapore International Film Festival

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updated July 2017