Lecturing Faculty and Guest Artists
Dr. Andy Hill
Programme Director, Academic Dean
Former Vice President of Music Production at Disney, Author of the acclaimed book "Scoring the Screen"
Dr. Norman Ludwin
Orchestration Module Leader
Hollywood Orchestrator whose credits include Jurassic World, Inside Out, Star Trek Into Darkness, and more
Vladislav Boyadjiev
Orchestral Mixing
Studio Engineer with over 600 international movie credits, including films by Disney, Universal, & Warner Bros.
Francisco Ríos
Sound Design
Sound Designer, Film Composer, Mix Engineer and Pro Tools Specialist
Jonathan Shanes
Music Technology & MIDI Mockups
Music Technology and MIDI Mockups specialist whose credits include the newest Matrix film, The Matrix Resurrections
Mikolai Stroinski
Music for Games
Composer for The Witcher, Metamorphosis, Age of Empires IV, and many more
George Christopoulos
Music Business & Career Mentoring
Director of the Oticons European Film Composers Agency
Debbie Smith
Recording, Mixing & Editing
Studio Engineer and Lecturer in Recording, Mixing & Editing
Nikola Petrov
Conducting & Score Supervision
Well-known Bulgarian conductor, score supervisor and percussionist with over 15 years experience in the industry
Jan Pfitzer
Electronic Music Composition
Germany-based experimental music producer and Lecturer in Music Tech at the Nuremberg College of Music
Christo Pavlov
Orchestration & Conducting
Music Director of the Vratsa Symphony Orchestra, Music and Record Producer, Orchestrator, Conductor & Score Supervisor
Christopher Young
Featured Guest Composer
Award-winning composer for Sinister, The Rum Diary, Spider-Man 3, Ghost Rider, and more
Conrad Pope
Featured Guest Orchestrator
One of Hollywood's most prominent orchestrators; Harry Potter, Star Wars, Schindler's List, Jurassic Park, and more
Richard Bellis
Featured Guest Composer
Composer for Stephen King's IT, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Texas Godfather, Doublecrossed, and more
Garry Schyman
Featured Guest Composer
Award-winning game composer for the BioShock series, Middle-Earth: Shadow of War, and more
Jan A.P. Kaczmarek
Guest Composer
Oscar-winning composer for Finding Neverland, Unfaithful, The Visitor, and more
Mychael Danna
Guest Composer
Oscar-winning composer of Life of Pi, Moneyball, Little Miss Sunshine, and more
Penka Kouneva
Guest Composer
Award-winning film and game composer of Prince of Persia game, The Mummy VR game, and Heroes and Legends
David Arnold
Guest Composer
Composer for Casino Royale, Independence Day, Godzilla, Tomorrow Never Dies, Sherlock, and more
Peter Schwartz
Guest Mockup Artist
Hollywood Mockup artist whose collaborations include David Newman, James Newton Howard, and more
Jonathan Casey
Guest Composer
Film composer whose credits span feature films, US & UK national television, Disney series, advertising, and more
Wilhelm von Dungen
Assistant to Christopher Young
Arranger, orchestrator, conductor and music producer
Giuseppe Lori
Adjunct Orchestration Tutor
Italian orchestrator, composer, and conductor who assists FSAE online composers with orchestration technique