David Wingo Explained

David Wingo
Genre:Soundtrack
Occupation:Composer
Years Active:2000s–present
Associated Acts:Ola Podrida

David Wingo is an American film and television composer. He is known for his collaborations with directors David Gordon Green and Jeff Nichols.

Career

Wingo began his career writing film scores for his childhood best friend, director David Gordon Green, including George Washington (2000) and All the Real Girls (2003).[1] [2] His score for Take Shelter (2011), was nominated for a Discovery Of The Year Award at the World Soundtrack Awards.[3] As the composer of the HBO dark comedy series Barry (2018–2023), he was nominated for the 2019 Emmy Award for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series (Original Dramatic Score).[4] He has also recorded three albums with his band, Ola Podrida.[5] [6]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleDirectorNotes
2000George WashingtonDavid Gordon GreenCo-composed with Michael Linnen
2001ManicJordan Melamed
2003All the Real GirlsDavid Gordon Green
2006The Guatemalan HandshakeTodd Rohal
2007Snow AngelsDavid Gordon GreenCo-composed with Jeff McIlwain
Great World of SoundCraig Zobel
2009Gentlemen BroncosJared Hess
2010GerrymanderingJeff ReichertDocumentary film
2011Take ShelterJeff Nichols
The SitterDavid Gordon GreenCo-composed with Jeff McIlwain
2012MudJeff Nichols
2013Prince AvalancheDavid Gordon GreenCo-composed with Explosions in the Sky
JoeCo-composed with Jeff McIlwain
2014Alex of VeniceChris Messina
ManglehornDavid Gordon GreenCo-composed with Explosions in the Sky
2015MaggieHenry Hobson
Our Brand Is CrisisDavid Gordon Green
2016Midnight SpecialJeff Nichols
Loving
2017Brigsby BearDave McCary
2018State Like SleepMeredith DanluckCo-composed with Jeff McIlwain
2019The ReportScott Z. Burns
2023David Gordon GreenCo-composed with Amman Abbasi
The BikeridersJeff Nichols

Television

YearTitleNotes
2018–2020Kidding
2018–2023Barry2019: Emmy nominated for Outstanding Music Composition for a Series
2021–2023Mayans M.C.

Further reading

Notes and References

  1. Web site: 15 Questions with David Wingo. 15 Questions . March 19, 2023.
  2. Web site: David Wingo: The Hit (Making) Man behind Barry. 25 September 2019 . Score It Magazine . March 19, 2023.
  3. Web site: World Soundtrack Awards Discovery of the Year Nominations Announced. Film Music Reporter . March 19, 2023.
  4. Web site: Complete Creative Arts Emmy Awards 2019 Winners List: 'Game of Thrones' Torches Competitors . Libby . Hill . IndieWire . September 14, 2019 . March 19, 2023 . June 14, 2020 . https://web.archive.org/web/20200614221342/https://www.indiewire.com/2019/09/2019-creative-arts-emmys-winners-list-1202173604/ . live .
  5. Web site: Brown. Marisa. Ola Podrida - Biography. AllMusic. March 19, 2023.
  6. Web site: Deusner. Stephen. Ola Podrida play More than Movie Music. Paste. March 19, 2023. https://web.archive.org/web/20131215153205/http://www.paste.com/issues/week-104/articles/ola-podrida-more-than-movie-music. 15 December 2013. dead.

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