Andrés Galindo Arteaga(I)
- Composer
- Music Department
Andrés Galindo Arteaga is an award-winning Colombian-Canadian media composer based in Toronto renowned for his fusion of traditional folkloric acoustic instruments with contemporary electronic synthesis. After completing an internship at the Screen Composers Guild of Canada, most recently, Andrés was one of ten participants selected to be part of the 2022 SOCAN Labs, formerly known as the scoring retreat where he worked composing under CSA Rich Williamson's guidance ( "Scarborough", 2021, TIFF) and Steph Copeland ("The Oak Room", "Vicious Fun").
Among his many professional credits, notable highlights include works featured in TV networks (Sky History, Lifetime, OutTV, Bell Media) and film festivals. Some of these include CaribbeanTales, T.O. Webfest, iSAFF and a premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox for the score he composed for the short "Acid Wash".
Andrés' ability to craft unique and distinctive soundscapes enabled him to compose additional music for prominent composer Gemini and CSA-winning composer Mark Korven ("The Black Phone", "The Lighthouse", "The Witch").
In addition, Andrés is a four-time SOCAN Foundation AV and he has been awarded grants from esteemed institutions such as the Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council and FACTOR.
Andrés continues to bring fresh, musical currents in various projects ranging from TV series, Films, and Documentaries to his own instrumental compositions.
Among his many professional credits, notable highlights include works featured in TV networks (Sky History, Lifetime, OutTV, Bell Media) and film festivals. Some of these include CaribbeanTales, T.O. Webfest, iSAFF and a premiere at TIFF Bell Lightbox for the score he composed for the short "Acid Wash".
Andrés' ability to craft unique and distinctive soundscapes enabled him to compose additional music for prominent composer Gemini and CSA-winning composer Mark Korven ("The Black Phone", "The Lighthouse", "The Witch").
In addition, Andrés is a four-time SOCAN Foundation AV and he has been awarded grants from esteemed institutions such as the Toronto Arts Council, Ontario Arts Council and FACTOR.
Andrés continues to bring fresh, musical currents in various projects ranging from TV series, Films, and Documentaries to his own instrumental compositions.
