Salt Lake City, Utah, USA:
Chad Cannon is an American composer, violinist, and orchestrator, raised in Salt Lake City and educated at Harvard (violin and Japanese) and Juilliard (composition). He began his career as an assistant orchestrator for Conrad Pope on scores by Howard Shore and Alexandre Desplat, and has worked closely with composer Joe Hisaishi as lead orchestrator for Hisaishi's globally touring Studio Ghibli concerts. Cannon composed the score for the Oscar-winning documentary American Factory (2019), the Oscar-shortlisted Hidden Letters (2022, co-composed with vocalist Leona Lewis), and The Dating Game (2025), and received a News & Documentary Emmy nomination for Exposing Muybridge. He is now based in Pasadena, California.
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The Climb (2026) Musician |
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The Coral Rescuers (2026) Original Music Composer |
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TikTok Never Dies (2026) Original Music Composer |
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Facing the Wind (2024) Original Music Composer |
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Julia's Stepping Stones (2024) Original Music Composer |
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Join or Die (2024) Original Music Composer |
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Tokyo Cowboy (2024) Original Music Composer |
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Roleplay (2024) Original Music Composer |
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Penglai (2022) Original Music Composer |
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Post Modern Minion (2022) Original Music Composer |
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旷野歌声 (2021) Original Music Composer |
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Women in Blue (2021) Original Music Composer |
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American Factory (2019) Original Music Composer |
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The Dog Days of Winter (2019) Original Music Composer |
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Devil's Tree: Rooted Evil (2018) Original Music Composer |
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イリオンとカリシア (2017) Original Music Composer |
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Chalk It Up (2016) Original Music Composer |
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The Secret Life of Pets (2016) Orchestrator |
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斩龙篇 () Original Music Composer |
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The Roommates () Original Music Composer |