Armand Amar
Personal Info
Known for
Sound
Gender
Male
Birthday
1953-01-01 (72 years old)
Place of Birth
Jerusalem, Israel
Armand Amar
Biography
Armand Amar (born 1953) is a French composer, who grew up in Morocco. He won the 2010 César Award for Best Music for Le Concert (Radu Mihăileanu).
Armand Amar is a French composer living in Paris. In 1968, he began playing the congas. He also practiced the tabla and the zarb in the following years.
In 1976 he met South African choreographer Peter Goss, who introduced him to dance. In the subsequent years, he worked with a number of choreographers in contemporary dance.
His works are focused particularly on Eastern music. He is the author of several ballets and soundtracks films such as The Trail, Days of Glory, Live and Become, The First Cry, Earth from Above, Bab'Aziz and Home. Since Amen., he has also collaborated with Costa-Gavras scoring all of his subsequent films.
He founded the label Long Distance in 1994 with his partners Alain Weber and Peter Gabriel.
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Black Tea
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Vibrant
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Legacy
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Ocean Souls
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Spread Your Wings
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Egypte From Above
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Escape from Raqqa
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Newcomers
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Prêtes à tout
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Mia and the White Lion
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Whispering Sands
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School of Life
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La vallée des loups
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The Climb
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A Bag of Marbles
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Morocco from Above
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The History of Love
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Human
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Terra
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Algeria from Above
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The Nightingale
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24 Days
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For a Woman
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A Thousand Times Good Night
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Capital
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A Thirsty World
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Eternal Amazonia
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You Will Be My Son
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Forests and People
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The Source
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Comme les 5 doigts de la main
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Ao: The Last Hunter
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Outside the Law
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Van Gogh: Brush with Genius
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Welcome
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The Concert
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Summer of '62
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Le Premier Cri
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Days of Glory
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The Trail
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Bab'Aziz
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The Ax
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Live and Become
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Earth from Above
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Amen.
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