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Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, where he played in the punk rock band The Strikers, Dan Wool is a San Francisco, California, based composer who has worked in New York, Los Angeles, London and Mexico City creating scores for more than 45 feature film and broadcast television projects, including seven films for celebrated cult filmmaker Alex Cox (Repo Man, Sid & Nancy) Sid and Nancy, Straight to Hell, Searchers 2.0, Death and the Compass, and Repo Chick among others, as well as television movies and episodic series for all major U.S. networks (ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC) and HBO . He is perhaps best known for his work as principal composer in film score soundtrack-group Pray for Rain.
Wool has also worked extensively creating sound and music for international and domestic advertising and also as sound-designer for short films and documentaries, including several for the BBC and Channel 4 (UK). As a music producer, and engineer Wool has collaborated with international artists such as Bernie Worrell (Parliament-Funkadelic), Philip Chevron and James Fearnley (The Pogues), Debbie Harry (Blondie), and worked with various bay-area recording artists such as All My Pretty Ones, Beth Custer, Enrique, essence (singer), The Mermen, Kally Price and Todd Stadtman.
In the performing arts Wool has composed scores and designed sound for The Architecture and Design Museum (A+D Museum), Los Angeles (sound installation for the exhibition "Windshield Perspective" May-July 2013), Amy Seiwert's Imagery dance company: Sketch Series ("Awkward Beauty" performed at ODC Theatre 2013. Choreographer Marc Brew). AXIS Dance Company ("Full of Words" choreographer Marc Brew U.S. tour 2011/12, nominated for a 2013 Isadora Duncan Dance Award, a.k.a "Izzie Award", for Outstanding Achievement in Music/Sound), Liss Fain Dance ("Speak of Familiar Things" performed at YBCA SF, "The True and False are One" performance and sound-installation at Theatre Artaud 2010 and at YBCA 2011 and "The Water is Clear and Still" performance and sound-installation at Theatre Artaud 2012, Powerhouse Arena Brooklyn and YBCA SF 2013), RAWdance ("Two by 24", site-specific dance performance at U.N. Plaza 2012), choreographer Sonsherée Giles (Afternoon of a Fawn performed at Theater KOSMOS, Austria 2010 and Temescal Arts Center 2011) and The Tea Dancers/Ballet de la Compasión (Fantasia Mexicana performed at Studio Eight 2011). In October 2010 Wool performed in composer Jem Finer's "Longplayer" installation, sponsored by the Long Now Foundation at YBCA.
Dan Wool is the brother of screen-writer/electrician Abbe Wool and stepbrother to Los Angeles musician Zander Schloss and St. Louis luminary Chip Schloss.
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Originally from St. Louis, Missouri, where he played in the punk rock band The Strikers, Dan Wool is a San Francisco, California, based composer who has worked in New York, Los Angeles, London and Mexico City creating scores for more than 45 feature film and broadcast television projects, including seven films for celebrated cult filmmaker Alex Cox (Repo Man, Sid & Nancy) Sid and Nancy, Straight to Hell, Searchers 2.0, Death and the Compass, and Repo Chick among others, as well as television movies and episodic series for all major U.S. networks (ABC, CBS, FOX, NBC) and HBO . He is perhaps best known for his work as principal composer in film score soundtrack-group Pray for Rain.
Wool has also worked extensively creating sound and music for international and domestic advertising and also as sound-designer for short films and documentaries, including several for the BBC and Channel 4 (UK). As a music producer, and engineer Wool has collaborated with international artists such as Bernie Worrell (Parliament-Funkadelic), Philip Chevron and James Fearnley (The Pogues), Debbie Harry (Blondie), and worked with various bay-area recording artists such as All My Pretty Ones, Beth Custer, Enrique, essence (singer), The Mermen, Kally Price and Todd Stadtman.
In the performing arts Wool has composed scores and designed sound for The Architecture and Design Museum (A+D Museum), Los Angeles (sound installation for the exhibition "Windshield Perspective" May-July 2013), Amy Seiwert's Imagery dance company: Sketch Series ("Awkward Beauty" performed at ODC Theatre 2013. Choreographer Marc Brew). AXIS Dance Company ("Full of Words" choreographer Marc Brew U.S. tour 2011/12, nominated for a 2013 Isadora Duncan Dance Award, a.k.a "Izzie Award", for Outstanding Achievement in Music/Sound), Liss Fain Dance ("Speak of Familiar Things" performed at YBCA SF, "The True and False are One" performance and sound-installation at Theatre Artaud 2010 and at YBCA 2011 and "The Water is Clear and Still" performance and sound-installation at Theatre Artaud 2012, Powerhouse Arena Brooklyn and YBCA SF 2013), RAWdance ("Two by 24", site-specific dance performance at U.N. Plaza 2012), choreographer Sonsherée Giles (Afternoon of a Fawn performed at Theater KOSMOS, Austria 2010 and Temescal Arts Center 2011) and The Tea Dancers/Ballet de la Compasión (Fantasia Mexicana performed at Studio Eight 2011). In October 2010 Wool performed in composer Jem Finer's "Longplayer" installation, sponsored by the Long Now Foundation at YBCA.
Dan Wool is the brother of screen-writer/electrician Abbe Wool and stepbrother to Los Angeles musician Zander Schloss and St. Louis luminary Chip Schloss.
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Repo Chick (2009)
, 1h28Réalisé par Alex Cox
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie
Thèmes La musique, Musique
Acteurs Miguel Sandoval, Chloe Webb, Xander Berkeley, Rosanna Arquette, Karen Black, Olivia Barash
Rôle Compositeur de musique originale
Note37%
Pixxi De La Chasse is a spoiled, self-centered celebutante heiress of a wealthy Los Angeles family. After countless tabloid scandals, her parents disinherit her, and tell her she must find a real job in order to regain her part of the fortune. When her car is repossessed, a member of her entourage suggests she get a job as a repossessor, a booming industry among widespread credit collapse.
Searchers 2.0 (2007)
, 1h36Réalisé par Alex Cox
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie
Acteurs Sy Richardson, Leonard Maltin, Roger Corman, Alex Cox, Zahn McClarnon
Rôle Musicien
Note58%
The story follows two out of work actors, Mel and Fred. Mel works part-time as a day laborer. They learn that screenwriter Fritz Frobisher, who had violently abused the two actors with a whip during a childhood acting job, will be appearing at a screening of one of his films that will take place in Monument Valley. The two decide to travel from Los Angeles to the screening, but neither owns a car, so they convince Mel's daughter, Delilah, to drive them on their revenge journey.
Dix ans plus tard (1998)
, 1h36Réalisé par David Schwimmer
Genres Comédie, Romance
Acteurs David Schwimmer, Lara Flynn Boyle, Teri Hatcher, Jon Stewart, Joey Slotnick, Harry Lennix
Rôle Musicien
Note53%
Des anciens d'un lycée de Chicago se retrouvent dix ans après la fin de leurs études. L'un d'eux, aujourd'hui médecin, avait été humilié lors de la remise des diplômes.
Any Mother's Son (1997)
, 1h30Réalisé par David Burton Morris
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Thèmes Sexualité, Homosexualité, LGBT, LGBT
Acteurs Bonnie Bedelia, Hedy Burress, Paul Popowich, Shawn Ashmore, Fiona Reid, Mimi Kuzyk
Rôle Compositeur de musique originale
Note65%
The film based on the true story of US Navy Petty Officer Allen Schindler, who is murdered by two of his fellow seamen while on shore leave from his post in Japan. Two months later, Schindler's mother discovers that he was killed because he was gay. She has to fight her own homophobia and attempts by the Navy to cover up the crime.
Le Prix de la gloire (1997)
, 1h40Réalisé par Douglas Barr
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Thèmes Sport
Acteurs Amy Jo Johnson, Brett Cullen, Cathy Rigby, Ray Baker, Wendie Malick, Chelsea Hobbs
Rôle Musicien
Note60%
Andie Bradley est un gymnaste avec de grands rêves pour les Jeux olympiques. Lorsqu'on lui a proposé de travailler avec l'un des principaux entraîneurs aux États-Unis, elle s'excuse avec gratitude. Quand elle arrive au gymnase, elle est examinée par l'entraîneur sur son poids et ressent la pression de perdre des kilos. Au début, c'est juste un régime, mais quand elle rencontre un membre de l'équipe, Leslie, elle se rend compte qu'il y a des moyens de contourner le problème. Vous pouvez manger ce que vous voulez et ne pas gagner une livre.
Passé oublié (1997)
, 1h29Réalisé par David Burton Morris
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Thriller
Acteurs Gail O'Grady, Dennis Boutsikaris, Tim Guinee, Nina Repeta
Rôle Musicien
Note56%
Rêves en eaux troubles (1996)
, 1h36Réalisé par Phillips Smalley, Jack Bender
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame
Thèmes Maladie, Folie, Le handicap
Acteurs Tiffani Thiessen, Amy Yasbeck, A Martinez, David Newsom, Conchata Ferrell, Chelsea Hobbs
Note58%
La première séquence montre une jeune femme qui s'enfuit terrorisée d'une maison en flammes. Elle est retrouvée le lendemain sur le rivage par un policier, Doug Harrison, qui lui vient en aide et commence une enquête. La jeune femme est amnésique et ne se souvient plus de rien, y compris de son identité. Plus tard, à l'hôpital, un homme vient lui rendre visite, lui explique qu'il est psychiatre et lui propose de l'aider. Un flash surgit alors : elle se souvient avoir une liaison avec le médecin, qui lui révèle son identité : Alison Sullivan...
L'Affront (1995)
, 1h27Réalisé par Christopher Leitch
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Thriller, Policier, Romance
Acteurs Tiffani Thiessen, Brian Austin Green, Isabella Hofmann, Maureen Flannigan, Ashley Jones, Marietta Marich
Rôle Compositeur de musique originale
Note64%
Caitlin vient d'entrer à l'université. Comme tous ses camarades, elle rêve de faire partie de l'Equipe, l'association la plus populaire de Lockhart High School. Après de nombreuses «épreuves», Caitlin finit par être acceptée et se rapproche du bel Ethan. Mais son rêve se transforme bientôt en cauchemar.
L'Affront (1995)
Réalisé par Christopher Leitch
Genres Drame, Thriller, Romance
Acteurs Tiffani Thiessen, Brian Austin Green, Isabella Hofmann, Maureen Flannigan, Ashley Jones, Marietta Marich
Rôle Compositeur de musique originale
Note64%
Caitlin vient d'entrer à l'université. Comme tous ses camarades, elle rêve de faire partie de l'Équipe, l'association la plus populaire de Lockhart High School. Après de nombreuses « épreuves », Caitlin finit par être acceptée et se rapproche du bel Ethan. Mais son rêve se transforme bientôt en cauchemar.
Car 54, Where Are You? (1994)
, 1h29Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie, Action
Acteurs David Johansen, John C. McGinley, Fran Drescher, Nipsey Russell, Rosie O'Donnell, Al Lewis
Rôle Compositeur de musique originale
Note26%
Quand les deux officiers Gunther Toody et Francis Muldoon doivent protéger un témoin important dans une affaire de gang, les catastrophes ne font que commencer...
Floundering (1994)
, 1h36Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Comédie, Romance
Acteurs James LeGros, John Cusack, Ethan Hawke, Jeremy Piven, Lisa Zane, Steve Buscemi
Rôle Musicien
Note57%
John est un jeune homme sans emploi vivant à Venice Beach. Misanthrope et souffrant d'insomnie, il passe son temps à observer son voisinage et tient un journal intime tout en cherchant un sens à sa vie. Se débattant au milieu de ses problèmes personnels, il va faire toute une série de rencontres, dont certaines imaginaires.
Les rapides de la mort (1994)
, 1h36Réalisé par Robert Butler
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Thriller
Acteurs Alan Alda, Peter Gallagher, Robert Loggia, Bruce Altman, Fionnula Flanagan, Jack Gilpin
Rôle Compositeur de musique originale
Note57%
L'envie de gagner une course transforme une simple compétition de rafting en guerre.
Roadside Prophets (1992)
, 1h36Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Comédie, Action, Aventure
Thèmes Transport, Automobile, Road movie
Acteurs John Doe, Ad-Rock, David Carradine, Don Cheadle, John Cusack, John Snyder
Rôle Compositeur de musique originale
Note62%
Joe, a Harley-Davidson motorcycle-riding factory worker, meets Dave, who tells him about a casino in the desert before Dave accidentally electrocutes himself to death on an arcade video game. Following Dave's cremation, Joe decides to travel to Nevada to find Dave's beloved casino and spread his ashes in the desert to fulfill his last wish. While riding his motorcycle across the country, Joe meets Sam, who is traveling on his own motorcycle to find a Motel 9 which his parents committed suicide in. As Sam travels with Joe, the two develop an unlikely friendship.
Death and the Compass (1992)
, 1h36Réalisé par Alex Cox
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Thriller, Policier
Acteurs Peter Boyle, Miguel Sandoval, Christopher Eccleston, Zaide Silvia Gutiérrez, Pedro Armendáriz (fils), Alex Cox
Rôle Compositeur de musique originale
Note59%
Zandalee (1991)
, 1h44Réalisé par Sam Pillsbury
Origine Etats-Unis
Genres Drame, Erotique, Thriller, Romance, Thriller érotique
Thèmes Sexualité, Erotique, Thriller érotique
Acteurs Nicolas Cage, Judge Reinhold, Erika Anderson, Marisa Tomei, Joe Pantoliano, Viveca Lindfors
Rôle Musicien
Note43%
Ravissante et sulfureuse, Zandalee vit à la Nouvelle Orléans avec son mari Thierry, poète dans l'âme et business man dans la vie. Leur vie devient tout à coup trop monotone au goût de Zandalee, lorsque celle-ci rencontre Johnny, l'ami d'enfance de Thierry devenu artiste peintre. Une liaison dangereuse s'installe à mesure que la pulsion adultère envers Johnny s'empare de Zandalee. Mais Thierry, sous ses airs de dupe, prépare une revanche implacable...