Leo Zelin
Cui
Producer | Film Scorer | Audio Engineer
composer
and
music
producer
“My reason to get up is to become more compelling - for the sake of other people, so that they may feel the way I felt. There is an urgency to become stronger in my rhetoric, and masterful in my expression. That is why I wake up.”
Latest Projects
OUTSIDE
A daily commute becomes too much for him to bear as the weight of judgement crushes down on him. Urte “avi” Karvelyte explores the suffocating reality of anxiety in her brilliantly tense and claustrophobic animation OUTSIDE. This upcoming film is currently in its animatic stage as depicted below.
Kingfish
A conceptual instrumental that bridges the sounds of old school hip hop and contemporary pop music. Made to be a unifying statement between the two periods of music.
Need U
Old school hip hop that is laced with the sounds of disco and gospel, but reimagined with a modern sheen.
Tangerines
A downtempo hip hop inspired instrumental that carries all the character of an orange dusk drive.
Speakeasy
Instrumental inspired by the sounds and ambience of an elegant lounge environment, and fused with a trance style groove.
My Friends
Inebriated and confused, the protagonist struggles to find reason in his escapism and recalls his fruitless promises of change.
West-Coast Fantasy
Natalie Theordore sings a fairytale depiction of West-Coast love in a charming RnB style.
Lost in Time
Two young monks follow in the footsteps of their elder, but when their curiosity gets the better of them, who will be there to save them? Created as part of the BIFSC.
Breathless
A song about an admirer who can’t seem to find the ability to express his infatuation. Written in a modern indie pop style. Performed by Alex Barrientos
Champagne
A superficially glamorous and ontologically conflicted pop star laments her hedonistic lifestyle as she grasps to hope for change - the story beautifully told by singer Natalie Theodore.
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