Alex Heffes

Alex Heffes was born on Sep 02, 1971 in UK. Alex Heffes's big-screen debut came with Photographing Fairies directed by Nick Willing in 1997. Alex Heffes is known for The Elephant Queen directed by Mark Deeble, Chiwetel Ejiofor stars as Self - Narrator and as . Alex Heffes has got 5 awards and 15 nominations so far. The most recent award Alex Heffes achieved is ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards. The upcoming new movie Alex Heffes plays is Mafia Mamma which will be released on Apr 14, 2023.

Alex Heffes is a Golden Globe, BAFTA and 3 x Ivor Novello nominated composer who has worked on over 70 feature films and TV projects collaborating with directors including Kevin Macdonald, Steven Frears, Catherine Hardwicke and Mira Nair. His wide range of work spans orchestral and world-infused action in The Last King Of Scotland to dark electronica in Black Mirror and thematic piano scoring in William Nicholson's Hope Gap. His work with Mira Nair includes the Disney feature Queen Of Katwe and A Suitable Boy. Notable TV projects include the 2016 reboot of TV classic Roots and the Stephen King mini series 11.22.63 produced by J.J. Abrams. Current projects include the Netflix horror film Intrusion and Catherine Hardwicke's upcoming comedy Mafia Mamma.He collaborated closely with Tim Burton on his screen adaptation of Sweeney Todd providing arrangements and conducting many sessions for the movie. Alex's score to the New Line film The Rite starring Anthony Hopkins led to him winning Discovery of The Year at the World Soundtrack Awards. He subsequently won Film Score of the year at the Ivor Novello Awards for The First Grader.His album Face To Face features collaborations with singer songwriter Regina Spektor, composer Ryuichi Sakamoto and other artists. Alex was invited to become a member of the Academy Of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences in 2016.