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Comment: Numerous assertions are made about her production and music credits, but are not sourced. We need inline citations from reliable sources for such claims. (PS: IMDb is not a reliable source). Paul W (talk) 13:47, 17 August 2026 (UTC)
Melissa Parmenter (born 1977) is a British composer and BAFTA-nominated film and television producer born in Milan, Italy. She is executive producer at Revolution Films [1] and lives and works in England [2].
Early life
[edit]Parmenter was born in Italy and studied music at Durham University[2].
Career
[edit] | This section needs more citations. (August 2026) |
Following her studies, Parmenter began working at the British film and television production company Revolution Films founded by Michael Winterbottom and Andrew Eaton in the early 2000s.
She produced films such as Top Spot (2004) directed by Tracey Emin,[3] The Road to Guantanamo (2006)[4] which won the Silver Bear at the 56th Berlin International Film Festival[5] and was nominated for Best Film at the 19th European Film Awards[6], Winterbottom’s The Trip[7] television series, as well as the films Shoshana (2023)[8], Greed (2019)[9], Face of an Angel (2014)[10], The Look of Love (2013)[11] , Trishna (2011)[12] and The Wedding Guest (2018) [13].
In 2013 Parmenter was nominated for a BAFTA Television Award for a single drama for the film Everyday (2012) [14]. She has also served as executive producer for the television miniseries This England (2022) [15] starring Kenneth Branagh and the documentary Eleven Days in May (2022)[16].
Parmenter provided piano compositions for the film 9 songs (2004) [17]and composed the original score for the film Genova (2008)[18][19] starring Colin Firth and Catherine Keener, distributed by Globe Soundtrack & Score, a division of Universal Music. Together with Joel Cadbury she composed the film scores for The Killer Inside Me (2010) [19] starring Casey Affleck, Jessica Alba, and Kate Hudson, distributed by Globe Soundtrack & Score, and Comes a Bright Day (2012)[20] published by Music Sales. She has recently served as executive producer for the SKY Original TV series, The Trip to the Northern Lights[21], and the upcoming feature film Gaza Year Zero (2027)[22].
Her solo musical projects include her mini-album Messapica (2020) inspired by her native Italy[2]. was featured on BBC Radio London[23]. Parmenter’s recent EP, North Sea, released in 2024, was written and recorded on the coast of Norfolk, England[2].. Influenced by the isolation and tranquility of Norfolk, the music presents a reflection of the Covid-19 pandemic[2].. She has performed live at Southbank Center along with Brad Kella[24], Norwich Arts Centre[25] and Colchester Arts Centre[26].
Discography (selection)
[edit]- Comes a Bright Day with Joel Cadbury (Original Motion Picture Score); Wise Music Group (formerly Music Sales).
- 2018: The Killer Inside Me, with Joel Cabury; (Original Motion Picture Score); Globe Soundtrack & Score
- 2018: Genova (Original Motion Picture Score); Globe Soundtrack & Score
- 2020: Messapica with Harry Escott; Globe Soundtrack & Score
- 2024: North Sea (EP); Globe Soundtrack & Score
Filmography (selection)
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Top Spot | Producer | Tracey Emin | |
| 2004 | 9 Songs | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2006 | Road to Guantanamo | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2006 | Genova | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2010 | The Killer Inside Me | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2011 | Trishna | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2012 | The Trip | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2012 | Everyday | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2013 | The Look of Love | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2014 | The Face of an Angel | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2015 | The Emperor's New Clothes | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2018 | The Wedding Guest | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2019 | Greed | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2022 | Eleven Days in May | Executive Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2022 | This England | Executive Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2023 | Shoshana | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2026 | The Trip to the Northern Lights | Producer | Michael Winterbottom | |
| 2027 | Gaza Year Zero | Executive Producer | Mohammed Sawwaf Michael Winterbottom |
External links
- Melissa Parmenter[27] at IMBd
References
[edit]- ↑ “Anonymous joins Revolution, Passenger, Fremantle drama”. (24 March 2023). Televisual Media UK. Retrieved 04 August 2026.
- 1 2 3 4 5 Lee, Emma. (01 February 2025). “How Melissa Parmenter was inspired by the Norfolk coast”. Eastern Daily Press. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ Macnab, Geoffrey (12 October 2007). "Into the Arthouse: How Artists like Sam Taylor-Wood Move into Film". Screendaily. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
- ↑ Scott, A.O. (06 June 2006) " 'The Road to Guantánamo' Offers Grim Chronicles That Anger and Stir". The New York Times. Retrieved 2026-04-08.
- ↑ “Awards”. www.berlinale.de Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ “Nominations”. www.europeanfilmawards.eu, Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ Ntim, Zac (18 June 2025). “ ‘The Trip’ Renewed For Fifth Season At Sky, Steve Coogan & Rob Brydon Heading to Northern Lights”, Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ Simon, Alissa (17 September 2023). “ ‘Shoshana’ Review: A Troubled Love Story Set Against the British Mandate in Palestine”. Variety. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ Shoard, Catherine (7 October 2019). “The muzzling of Michael Winterbottom: how Sony censored Greed”, The Guardian, Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ Aftab, Kaleem. (20 February 2015). “The Face of An Angel: Amanda Knox film with Cara Delevingne is not a salacious whodunnit, says director Michael Winterbottom”, The Independent. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ “UK Films Database”, British Council. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ Fernandez, Jay A. (15 September 2011) “Toronto 2011: Sundance Selects Takes North American Rights to ‘Trishna’”. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ McCarthy, Todd. (September 9 2018), “ ‘The Wedding Guest’: Film Review TIFF 2018”, The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ “Television / Single Drama”. BAFTA.com. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ Hutchinson, Caitlin. (20 November 2020) “The Sceptred Isle: Boris Johnson TV drama recounting the PM’s handling of the coronavirus gets title”. The Herald (Glasgow). Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ “UK Films Database”, British Council. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ Levy, Emanuel (28 March 2005). “9 Songs: Bold Erotic Tale from Michael Winterbottom”. Emanuel Ley Cinema 24/7, Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ Associated Press. (05 September 2018) “Genova”. The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- 1 2 Filmmusicreporter. (12 May 2018). “Soundtrack Albums for Michael Winterbottom’s ‘The Killer Inside Me’ & ‘Genova’ Released”. Film Music Reporter. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ Simon, Alissa. (20 February 2012). “Comes a Bright Day”. Variety. Retrieved 25 August 2026
- ↑ Geisinger, Gabriella. (18 June 2025). “Steve Coogan, Rob Brydon’s ‘Trip’ production set for Scandinavia”. Screen Global Production. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ Economou, Vassilis. (07 February 2025) “Michael Winterbottom and Mohammed Sawwaf filming Gaza Year Zero”. Cineurope. Retrieved 04 August 2026.
- ↑ Melissa Parmenter and Donald Trump. (05 October 2020). “Composer Melissa Parmenter talks about her new single and the latest on Donald Trump’s battle with Covid-19”. BBC Radio London. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ “Brad Killa + Melissa Parmenter”. Southbank Centre. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ “Tone Presents Melissa Parmenter”. Norwichlanes. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ “Diary”. Colchester Arts Centre. Retrieved 25 August 2026.
- ↑ https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1315448/
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