Harry Escott, film composer for directors Steve McQueen and Michael Winterbottom, has signed a management deal with Manners McDade.
Harry has worked on scores for Michael Winterbottom’s A Mighty Heart and The Road To Guantanamo, Nick Broomfield’s Ghosts and 2014 Oscar winner Steve McQueen’s Shame.
The composer is currently scoring Winterbottom's latest project, Face of an Angel, a drama based on the murder of Meredith Kercher.
Harry said: ‘I have been working with Manners McDade over the past year and I am delighted to be officially tying the knot now.
‘They are a rare breed: an experienced company that is still fizzing, brimming with enthusiasm and ideas. They care about their artists and are passionate about music. I am looking forward to the coming years with them.’
Catherine Manners of Manners McDade added: ‘We have been watching Harry’s career for a long time and we feel that the time is right to support him and help him develop as a multifaceted composer with an international reputation.’
Manners McDade have previously worked with many composers including Craig Armstrong, Max Richter and Joby Talbot.
Harry has worked on scores for Michael Winterbottom’s A Mighty Heart and The Road To Guantanamo, Nick Broomfield’s Ghosts and 2014 Oscar winner Steve McQueen’s Shame.
The composer is currently scoring Winterbottom's latest project, Face of an Angel, a drama based on the murder of Meredith Kercher.
Harry said: ‘I have been working with Manners McDade over the past year and I am delighted to be officially tying the knot now.
‘They are a rare breed: an experienced company that is still fizzing, brimming with enthusiasm and ideas. They care about their artists and are passionate about music. I am looking forward to the coming years with them.’
Catherine Manners of Manners McDade added: ‘We have been watching Harry’s career for a long time and we feel that the time is right to support him and help him develop as a multifaceted composer with an international reputation.’
Manners McDade have previously worked with many composers including Craig Armstrong, Max Richter and Joby Talbot.
