Craig Stuart Garfinkle

Craig Stuart Garfinkle is an award winning and Emmy nominated music producer and composer, who has worked in animation, feature films, trailers, documentaries, television, multimedia projects and advertisement. Craig has composed extensively for films including the family drama, It's Dark Here (Starring Illiana Douglas, Bubba Lewis, and William Mapother), the black comedy, Get Out if You Can (Directed by TJ Martin), and the supernatural thriller, Blood Relative (Starring Cristin Milioti). His contribution to over 140 film trailers includes J.J. Abrams' Star Trek, the Harry Potter franchise, James Bond, Sin City, Red, Vicky Christina Barcelona, Over the Hedge, Spider-man III, HALO II and many more. Craig's music has also appeared in 100's of film and television projects such as NBC's The Office, Fringe, Lost, The Sopranos, X Factor, and America's Got Talent. As a video game composer, Craig has composed for the iconic video game, World of Warcraft and its expansion, Warlords of Draenor (Hollywood Music in Media Award, Best Video Game Score). His experience in the genre goes back to the first Dungeons and Dragons Games for TSR Inc. His composition work has led to many awards and accolades including an Emmy nomination for his original score for the KAET PBS special, Visions of Arizona, his composition Waltz to the Underworld received a 2018 Mark Award nomination for Best Trailer Composition and a song that he produced, "I Never Believed in Love, 'til I believed in You", received the Emmy award for Best Original Song. Currently, Craig is composing, the score for the animated feature, Two By Two: Overboard (working title) - a sequel to the successful feature, Two By Two: Ooops! Noah Is Gone... alongside his wife Eimear Noone. Craig's past work in animation includes multiple Disney series, most notably as one of the songwriters for The Little Mermaid series and one of the composers for Raw Toonage, which also earned an Emmy nomination for original composition. Craig lives in Malibu, California, with his wife, fellow composer and conductor Eímear Noone, their son Eliam and his daughter Madison.