Skate Kitchen
Feature Film
- DirectorCrystal Moselle
- DPShabier Kirchner
- EditorNico Leunen
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Aska Matsumiya
Los Angeles / Tokyo, USA / Japan
Classically trained pianist, composer and co-founder of Black Cat White Cat Music. A key figure in the Los Angeles music scene, has played with Flea (Red Hot Chili Peppers), Nick Zinner (Yeah Yeah Yeahs), Alex Ebert and Money Mark. Co-founder, composer and arranger of Ladies Choir, a 30-woman LA choir. A song from her first EP became the theme for Spike Jonze's short 'I'm Here' and won Best Original Music at the aicp Awards, the turning point toward film scoring. Scored 'After Dark' for 3.1 Phillip Lim (dir. Rain Li, DP Christopher Doyle), the feature 'Skate Kitchen' (dir. Crystal Moselle) and 'State Like Sleep' (Tribeca 2018), plus hundreds of ads for Chanel, MAC, Moncler, Alexander McQueen, adidas and Kate Spade. Represented as a composer by WME. Previously Creative Director at Syn.
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