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Music Director

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Nainita Desai

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Nainita Desai is a British composer of film, television, and video game music. She is known for her scores for the films For Sama, The Reason I Jump and American Murder: The Family Next Door, and the video game Telling Lies. In 2016, Nainita was named a BAFTA Breakthrough Brit.

 

Nainita was born and raised in London by her Indian parents. She holds a degree in mathematics and studied sound design at the National Film and Television School. She started her career as a sound designer on the films Little Buddha, Lessons of Darkness, and Death Machine.