Don DiNicola | |
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Born | Oxnard, California |
Occupation(s) | Composer, producer, music supervisor, director |
Website | dondinicola |
Don DiNicola is a composer, record producer and music supervisor who is known for his work in film and television.[1] Originally from Boston,[2] he has been in the industry for over 15 years, writing music for PBS, A&E, HBO, TLC, Discovery Channel and Sundance.[3] He has received Emmy Award nominations for his work on the gay-rights documentary After Stonewall, which aired on PBS, and the series We Are NY.[4] DiNicola also provided music supervision for the Emmy award-winning films Suicide Bombers/Cult of Death (Discovery) and The Art of Failure (HBO)[4] and composed music for the Emmy-winning film Baring It All (Style).[5]
As an original content creator, DiNicola directed Nowhere Now: The Ballad of Joshua Tree, a feature about the musical community of Joshua Tree, California. He has also directed an animated short Karma Cats.[3]
DiNicola also composes for live theater.[2] He is on the faculty of Vermont College of Fine Arts in the Music Composition department.[4]