Hans Zimmer
Hans Florian Zimmer (born September 12th, 1957) is a German composer and record producer. Since the 1980s, he has composed music for over 150 films. His works include The Lion King, for which he won Academy Award for Best Original Score in 1994, the Pirates of the Caribbean series, The Thin Red Line, Gladiator, The Last Samurai, The Dark Knight Trilogy, Inception, and Interstellar. Zimmer spent the early part of his career in the United Kingdom before moving to the United States. He is the head of the film music division at DreamWorks studios and works with other composers through the company that he founded, Remote Control Productions. Zimmer's works are notable for integrating electronic music sounds with traditional orchestral arrangements. He has received fourGrammy Awards, three Classical BRIT Awards, two Golden Globes, and an Academy Award. He was also named on the list of Top 100 Living Geniuses, published by The Daily Telegraph.
| Known For | Sound |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 30.944 |
| Birthday | 1957-09-12 |
| Place of Birth | Frankfurt am Main, Germany |
| Also Known As | Ханс Циммер, Ганс Ціммер, |
2003
Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
7.9/16
Nearly every major element of making the 1991 film Thelma & Louise is examined here from how the script was written to how Ridley Scott got involved,...
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Thelma & Louise: The Last Journey
2011
Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
1/1
Documentary about Hans Zimmer.
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Hans Zimmer: The Sound of Hollywood
2015
Hans Zimmer Revealed: The Documentary
6/1
Meet Hans Zimmer before his concert at the Apollo Theater, London, during the Fall of 2014. See the rehearsals at John Henry's studio, witness the mag...
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Hans Zimmer Revealed: The Documentary
2017
Score: A Film Music Documentary
7.1/108
Music is an integral part of most films, adding emotion and nuance while often remaining invisible to audiences. Matt Schrader shines a spotlight on t...
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Score: A Film Music Documentary
2017
Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague
8.5/77
Hans Zimmer is one of the most successful film music composers working today. His multi-award winning career reaches back to the mid-eighties and he h...
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Hans Zimmer: Live in Prague
2014
The Distortion of Sound
6.7/3
The last two decades have seen a striking decline in the quality of sound and listening experience. Compressed music, MP3s and streaming, have diminis...
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The Distortion of Sound
2015
Inside 'Interstellar'
6.9/10
Cast and crew of Christopher Nolan's "Interstellar" discuss project origins, the film's imagery, ambitions, incorporating IMAX footage, the human elem...
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Inside 'Interstellar'
2019
One Night for One Drop: Imagined by Cirque du Soleil
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One Night for One Drop is an annual philanthropic event in which Cirque du Soleil cast and crew donate their talent and time to create a unique and br...
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One Night for One Drop: Imagined by Cirque du Soleil
2017
All Access: Hans Zimmer Live
0/0
A documentary about Hans Zimmer's tour in 2017.
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All Access: Hans Zimmer Live
2019
Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
6.788/66
The history of cinematic sound, told by legendary sound designers and visionary filmmakers.
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Making Waves: The Art of Cinematic Sound
2003
Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
7/1
Behind the scenes of the making of Driving Miss Daisy (1989)
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Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
2012
Ending the Knight
7.071/28
A comprehensive look into how Director Christopher Nolan and his production team made "The Dark Knight Rises" the epic conclusion to the Dark Knight l...
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Ending the Knight
2020
The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
8.2/4
An in-depth, two-part documentary by FOX Sports on the making of the 1990 film "Days of Thunder" a few months after its 30th anniversary. The behind-t...
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The Golden Hour: Making of Days of Thunder
2001
Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
6.5/2
Several aspects of Ridley Scott's masterpiece Hannibal (2001) are examined through interviews with the cast and crew, and behind the scenes footage. W...
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Breaking the Silence: The Making of Hannibal
2017
Cherry Bomb: The Documentary
7.6/9
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Cherry Bomb: The Documentary
1999
The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
6.4/12
The making of The Prince of Egypt (1998).
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The Prince of Egypt: From Dream to Screen
1994
The Making of the Lion King
0/0
A behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Lion King.
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The Making of the Lion King
2018
Hans Zimmer: World of Hans Zimmer - Hollywood in Vienna 2018
8.7/5
Zimmer entered the world of film music in London during a long collaboration with famed composer and mentor Stanley Myers. He soon began to work on se...
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2021
Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
7/1
Join the creative process behind Nacho Cano’s new musical based on the love story of Malinche and Hernán Cortés and the merging of their two worlds.
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Making Malinche: A Documentary by Nacho Cano
2022
Ennio
8.3/287
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Ennio
2011
James L. Brooks - A Singular Voice
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A new documentary on Brooks’s career in television and film, featuring actresses Marilu Henner and Julie Kavner, among other collaborators.
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James L. Brooks - A Singular Voice
2011
Pride of The Lion King
0/0
A behind the scenes look into The Lion King and The Lion King Broadway production.
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Pride of The Lion King
2022
Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens
5/1
Twenty-something virtuoso multi-instrumentalist, singer and arranger Jacob Collier has managed to outdo The Beatles by winning Grammy Awards for each...
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Jacob Collier: In the Room Where It Happens
2022
Platinum Party at the Palace
6/1
The third day of the platinum jubilee celebrations continues with a spectacular evening of entertainment. The concert at Buckingham Palace features a...
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Platinum Party at the Palace
2022
The Sound of 007
7/34
Pull back the curtain on the remarkable history of six decades of James Bond music, from Sean Connery’s Dr No through to Daniel Craig’s final outing...
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The Sound of 007
2022
Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
7.222/9
An in-depth look of the 40 year journey, from post-war Germany to Hollywood royalty, of Hans Zimmer, the man who’s become the dominant force in the wo...
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Hans Zimmer: Hollywood Rebel
2022
The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall
5.5/4
Celebrates 60 years of the Bond film franchise. The concert is curated by the legendary Bond composer David Arnold and will feature special guest arti...
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Screening Interview: Dune with Hans Zimmer and Denis Villeneuve
0/0
Composer Hans Zimmer and director Denis Villeneuve speak with Tim Greiving about the music of Dune. Presented by the SCL.
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Screening Interview: Dune with Hans Zimmer and Denis Villeneuve
2008
Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene
7.2/10
Director Christopher Nolan and creative collaborators unmask the incredible detail and planning behind The Dark Knight, including stunt staging, filmi...
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Gotham Uncovered: Creation of a Scene
2021
Hudba od Kokavy
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2006
Mecanografía
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2015
Batkid Begins
6.5/35
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1987
Mann kann ja nie wissen
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A documentary-feature film mix detailing the life of famous German dadaist Kurt Schwitters.
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2023
True Love: Making 'The Creator'
7/2
Join director Gareth Edwards and crew for nearly an hour look behind the scenes. Hear from actors about the filming experience, and learn about the pr...
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True Love: Making 'The Creator'
2021
The World Of Hans Zimmer - Hollywood in Vienna
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The World Of Hans Zimmer - Hollywood in Vienna
2024
Pioniere der Filmmusik - Europas Sound für Hollywood
9/1
Hollywood film music has its roots in Europe. Three composers who fled war and National Socialism to the USA created the sound that still shapes film...
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