About

ABOUT

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Jessica DiMari is an internationally recognized composer, who’s passionate about blending her orchestral background with electronic sounds.  Prolific and modern, her compositions and music editing work can be heard on ABC, NBC and Hulu. The short films she’s scored have premiered at Newfest sponsored by HBO, the Hip Hop Film Festival sponsored by BET, the Sweden Film Awards, as well as earned her a National Board Of Review Award.


Jessica has worked with the Grammy winning ETHEL Quartet, Emmy nominated composer/ multi-instrumentalist Frank Cogliano, Miles Davis’ bass trombonist David Taylor, The New York Times Critics pick Eco-Music Big Band, and Tony Award-nominated foley artist and sound designer, Michael Dobson.  



She has contributed musical preparation work for several features including City of Lies, Book Club, ESPN’s 30 For 30 Documentary: Qualified, provided music supervision assistance on the Pulitzer Prize Winning NPR Podcast This American Life and Showtimes American Rust, as well as recording engineered for the NBCUniversal Law And Order Podcast.


Jessica is an ASCAP featured ‘Composer To Watch’ and a BMI Composing For The Screen Finalist.  Her concert work has premiered at OPERA America – The National Opera Center, Tribeca Performing Arts Center and Roulette. 

 She received her MFA in Media Scoring at the Feirstein Graduate School of Cinema, and additionally studied Film Scoring at The Juilliard School. 

Work

• ABC 
• NBC
• NPR
• PBS
• A&E
• NHL
• MTV
• CNN
• HULU
• HGTV
• ESPN
• AMAZON                   
• SF MOMA
• SHOWTIME
• DISCOVERY +
• ID NETWORK 
• USA NETWORK              

Awards

• National Board of Review Awards
• Sweden Film Awards
• Berlin Movie Awards
• Chicago Indie Film Awards
• Global Independent Film Awards
• LA Independent Short Awards
• Indie Shorts Fest
• LA International Film Festival
• Terror Film Festival
• ASCAP/ Columbia Film Scoring Workshop
• BMI Composing For The Screen Finalist
• Morton Feldman Composition Award
• Writer Foundation Grant/ Nashville Songwriters Association

Festivals

• Newfest
• Sounds of Žofín – World Wind Music Festival, Prague
• New York City International Film Festival
• The New York World Film Festival        
• Greenpoint Film Festival
• Toronto Indie Shorts
• Dumbo Film Festival
• Vienna International Film Awards
• Dublin, Bloomsday Film Festival
• Paris, Beyond The Curve Film Festival
• LA Sun Film Fest
• Hip Hop Film Festival
• National Black And Diversity Film Festival
• LA International Short Film Festival
• Urban Action Film Festival
• Coney Island Film Festival