Best Film Score for the short film «Half Way»
Los Angeles Film Awards
A composer working between picture and sound, he writes original scores and works on sound design for film, television, and advertising. Over the past decade, his work has spanned award-winning short films and regional brand campaigns, from Coca-Cola, STC, and Kellogg's to UNDP and Billboard Arabia. He trained at the Lebanese National Higher Conservatory of Music, and studied cinema at IESAV.
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A decade of work with broadcasters, agencies, NGOs and brands across the region, from intimate short films to nine-figure-impression campaigns.
Los Angeles Film Awards
Hollywood Music in Media Awards
Miami International Sci-Fi Film Festival
Paul Awaraji began his journey in audio and music studying classical music at Lebanon's National Higher Conservatory of Music. While studying cinema at IESAV, his passion for film music and sound truly blossomed, often assisting classmates in scoring their short films.
Across his career he has composed and designed sound for award-winning short films, television, documentary and advertising, working with brands and broadcasters including Kellogg's, UNDP, Coca-Cola, Ola Energy, Optique Vision and STC.
In 2019 he was nominated for a Hollywood Music in Media Award for best commercial music, and won Best Short Film Soundtrack at the Miami International Sci-Fi Film Festival for Above. In 2024 he received the Best Film Score award at the Los Angeles Film Awards for the short film Half Way.
For score commissions, sound design, theme writing, and licensing · feature, short, broadcast and brand work welcome. Replies typically within 48 hours.
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