| Alexandra Petkovski | |
| Birth Place: | Toronto, Ontario, Canada |
| Occupation: | Composer, artist, music producer, song writer |
| Genre: | Film score, classical, pop, alternative |
| Years Active: | 2019–present |
Alexandra Petkovski, also known professionally as her artist project, FJØRA, is a Canadian composer, producer, artist, songwriter and multi-instrumentalist.[1] [2]
Petkovski was born in Toronto, Ontario. She received a Bachelor of Music degree from Queen's University, and applied for a Master of Music in Composition from Belmont University, but decided not to take it. Instead she entered the music industry, taking a sabbatical from New York University's Steinhardt School of Music, where she was pursuing postgraduate studies for film scoring.[3] [4]
Petkovski serves on the Board of Directors for the Alliance for Women Film Composers, Screen Composers Guild of Canada, is a voting member at the World Soundtrack Academy, member with the Society of Composers & Lyricists, and was invited to join the Recording Academy's voting member class of 2022.[4] [5] She is an alumnus of the Slaight Family Music Lab at the Canadian Film Centre.[6]
| Year | Result | Award | Category | Work | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Nominated | Hollywood Music in Media Awards | Original Song/Score — Trailer (Video Game) | "Get Down" from Fortnite Chapter 3 Season 4 Battle Pass trailer | [7] |
| Nominated | Original Song/Score — Commercial Advertisement | "Support is Everything" (Adidas Women) | |||
| Nominated | Original Song — Short Film | "Call Me By Any Name" from Better at Texting | |||
| Won | Game Audio Network Guild Awards | Best Original Song | "Déjà Vu" from Deathloop | [8] | |
| 2021 | Nominated | Hollywood Music in Media Awards | Best Original Song - Video Game | [9] | |
| Nominated | Best Original Song/Score - Trailer | ||||
| Won | Clio Awards | Bronze Clio - Television Trailer/Teaser | Welcome to the Blumhouse | [10] | |