Andrea Guerra (composer)

Andrea Guerra is an Italian composer. He is known for his film scores of Facing Windows (2003), Hotel Rwanda (2004), and The Pursuit of Happyness (2006). Biography Guerra is the son of poet and screenwriter Tonino Guerra. He was born in October 1961 in the northern Italian town of Santarcangelo di Romagna. After studying composition and arrangement under maestro Ettore Ballotta, he moved to Rome where he began his career composing music for nature documentaries. In succeeding years, he wrote several film scores for directors such as Ferzan Özpetek, Roberto Faenza, Giuseppe Bertolucci, and others. In 2015, he made his debut in Bollywood by composing the film score of the Dum Laga Ke Haisha. In 2016, he composed the background score for the Shah Rukh Khan-starrer Fan. Filmography Awards and nominations * Venice Film Festival 2017 - Soundtrack Stars Award * European Film Awards 2005 - Best Composer (Hotel Rwanda) * Golden Satellite Awards 2005 - Best Original Song (“Million Voices”, from the movie Hotel Rwanda, written by Andrea Guerra, Wyclef Jean and Jerry ‘Wonder’ Duplessis ) * Apex Award 2005 - Best Original Song (“Million Voices”) * Ravello CineMusic 2004 - Best Original Song (“C