Dr. ELLIS-GEIGER Robert Jay
Associate Director
Associate Professor of Practice

komposer@hkbu.edu.hk
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Education: 
PhD in Contemporary Hollywood Film Scoring, University of Leeds

Area of Interests: 
Film Scoring / Music Production / Music Performer (Piano, Trumpet, Voice) / Cinematic 3D Spatial Sound Production (Dolby Atmos and Auro-3D) / Music and Sound Facility Design

Major Highlights: 
2017 Co-directing a feature length documentary film on Cui Jian (崔健), Father of China Rock, supported by Emperor Motion Pictures.
 Composed original music for Havana Diva Canton Opera (2017)

Cinéma du Réel 2017 nomination for Best Music Score for the Mainland China feature length documentary film, We the Workers (2017) directed by Wen Hai

2016 Invented a 3D sound recording method for Dolby Atmos, Ellis-Geiger Triangle
2006-2016 Produced, mixed and mastered nine music albums for Tran Manh Tuan, Vietnam’s premiere saxophonist; also performed on keyboard and created soundscape designs for some of the albums
http://www.tranmanhtuan.com
2007 Hong Kong Golden Bauhinia Film Awards nomination for Best Music Score for After This Our Exile (2006) (父子) directed by Patrick Tam
2006 Hong Kong Golden Bauhinia Film Awards nomination for Best Music Score for Election 2 (2006) (以和為貴) directed by Johnnie To
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Education

PhD in Contemporary Hollywood Film Scoring, University of Leeds
Master of Music (Film & Interactive App.), Queensland Conservatorium of Music
Post Graduate Diploma in Film & TV Music, Griffith University
Bachelor of Music (Sonology), Queensland Conservatorium of Music
Post Graduate Diploma in Contemporary Music Technology, La Trobe University
Diploma of Music (Music Technology), Queensland Conservatorium of Music

Film Music Scoring Sessions
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PL02710FBEACD6F59E

Film Music Reel
http://www.imdb.com/name/nm2235419/?ref_=fn_al_nm_1

Publications
https://hkbu.academia.edu/RobertEllisGeiger