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Dan Deacon

Born August 28, 1981 · West Babylon, New York, USA (age 45)

Daniel Deacon (born August 28, 1981) is an American composer and electronic musician based in Baltimore, Maryland. Deacon is renowned for his live shows, where large-scale audience participation and interaction is often a major element of the performance. Since 2003, he has released five solo albums, including 2015's Gliss Riffer, released by Domino Records. His work as a film composer includes sc…

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Venom: The Last Dance

Venom: The Last Dance · 2024

Venom: The Last Dance

MovieScience FictionAction

Eddie and Venom are on the run. Hunted by both of their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo are forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie's last dance.

Little Brother

Little Brother · 2026

A tightly wound realtor's picture-perfect life gets an extreme makeover when his lovably chaotic "little brother" suddenly reappears.

Hustle

MovieDramaComedy

After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval. Against the odds, they have one final shot to prove they have what it takes to make it in the NBA.

André Is an Idiot

André Is an Idiot · 2026

André Is an Idiot

MovieDocumentary

André, a brilliant idiot, is dying because he didn’t get a colonoscopy. His sobering diagnosis, complete irreverence, and insatiable curiosity, send him on an unexpected journey learning how to die happily and ridiculously without losing his sense of humor.

Chili Finger

Chili Finger · 2026

When a small town lawyer discovers a severed finger in her chili, she blackmails the restaurant for a cash payout in an effort to regain control over her mundane life. The situation quickly spirals out of control, and her life descends into chaos.

Twixt

MovieMysteryFantasy

A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string of eerie murders. Haunted by dreams of a ghostly girl named V and guided by the spirit of Edgar Allan Poe, he’s drawn into a nightmarish world where fiction and reality blur—and the story he’s chasing leads back to his own buried guilt.

Time and Water

Time and Water · 2026

MovieDocumentary

Facing the death of his country’s glaciers and the loss of his beloved grandparents, Icelandic writer Andri Snær Magnason turns his archives into a time capsule to hold what is slipping away — family, memory, time, and water.

Rez Ball

Rez Ball · 2024

After losing their star player, a high school basketball team rooted in Native American culture must unite to keep their state championship dreams alive.

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Venom: The Last Dance

Venom: The Last Dance · 2024

Venom: The Last Dance

MovieScience FictionAction

Eddie and Venom are on the run. Hunted by both of their worlds and with the net closing in, the duo are forced into a devastating decision that will bring the curtains down on Venom and Eddie's last dance.

Original Music Composer

Little Brother

Little Brother · 2026

A tightly wound realtor's picture-perfect life gets an extreme makeover when his lovably chaotic "little brother" suddenly reappears.

Original Music Composer

Hustle

MovieDramaComedy

After discovering a once-in-a-lifetime player with a rocky past abroad, a down on his luck basketball scout takes it upon himself to bring the phenom to the States without his team's approval. Against the odds, they have one final shot to prove they have what it takes to make it in the NBA.

Original Music Composer

André Is an Idiot

André Is an Idiot · 2026

André Is an Idiot

MovieDocumentary

André, a brilliant idiot, is dying because he didn’t get a colonoscopy. His sobering diagnosis, complete irreverence, and insatiable curiosity, send him on an unexpected journey learning how to die happily and ridiculously without losing his sense of humor.

Original Music Composer

Chili Finger

Chili Finger · 2026

When a small town lawyer discovers a severed finger in her chili, she blackmails the restaurant for a cash payout in an effort to regain control over her mundane life. The situation quickly spirals out of control, and her life descends into chaos.

Original Music Composer

Twixt

MovieMysteryFantasy

A washed-up horror novelist arrives in a sleepy town on a book tour, only to stumble into a string of eerie murders. Haunted by dreams of a ghostly girl named V and guided by the spirit of Edgar Allan Poe, he’s drawn into a nightmarish world where fiction and reality blur—and the story he’s chasing leads back to his own buried guilt.

Original Music Composer

Time and Water

Time and Water · 2026

MovieDocumentary

Facing the death of his country’s glaciers and the loss of his beloved grandparents, Icelandic writer Andri Snær Magnason turns his archives into a time capsule to hold what is slipping away — family, memory, time, and water.

Original Music Composer

Rez Ball

Rez Ball · 2024

After losing their star player, a high school basketball team rooted in Native American culture must unite to keep their state championship dreams alive.

Original Music Composer

Strawberry Mansion

Strawberry Mansion · 2021

Strawberry Mansion

MovieFantasyScience Fiction

In the not-too-distant future, an all-seeing surveillance state conducts “dream audits” to collect taxes on the unconscious lives of the populace. Mild-mannered government agent James Preble travels to a remote farmhouse to audit the dreams of Arabella “Bella” Isadora, an eccentric, aging artist. Entering Bella’s vast VHS archive, which contains a lifetime of dreams, Preble stumbles upon a secret that offers him a chance at love—and hope for escape.

Original Music Composer

Ascension

Ascension · 2021

MovieDocumentary

The film explores the pursuit of the “Chinese Dream.” Driven by mesmerizing—and sometimes humorous—imagery, this observational documentary presents a contemporary vision of China that prioritizes productivity and innovation above all.

Original Music Composer

The Preakness

The Preakness · 2024

MovieHorrorDrama

One drunken night, a down on his luck horse trainer is visited by a mysterious lobbyist who comes to him with a centuries spanning pitch involving the US meat packing industry, the history of horse racing, and how he and his farm factor into all of it.

Original Music Composer

And We Go Green

And We Go Green · 2019

And We Go Green

MovieDocumentary

Professional drivers on the international Formula E circuit — like Formula One, but with eco-friendly electric cars — race for victory across 10 cities.

Original Music Composer

Ultimate Reality

Ultimate Reality · 2007

Ultimate Reality

MovieDocumentary

Only the creator of "Spiderman of the Rings" could bring you this bizarre collision of footage from Arnold Schwarzenegger films and absurdist electronic music. Check out what composer Dan Deacon and collaborator Jimmy Joe Roche have come up with as Deacon's wild soundscape is married to the kaleidoscopic effects applied to clips from "Conan the Barbarian," "Terminator 2: Judgment Day," and "Total Recall."

Original Music Composer

The Haunting of Pennhurst

The Haunting of Pennhurst · 2026

The Haunting of Pennhurst

MovieDocumentary

Once a notorious institution for people with disabilities, Pennhurst finally closed after decades of abuse in 1987. Now those doors are reopening, as a group of disabled performers reframe the narrative around the site's harmful history – as a haunted house.

Original Music Composer

Minted

MovieDocumentary

A fascinating look at the intersection of art, commerce, and digital ownership through the rise and crash of the NFT market.

Music

Dear Thirteen

Dear Thirteen · 2022

MovieDocumentary

A nuanced portrait of a new generation, Dear Thirteen is a cinematic time capsule of coming of age in today’s world. Through the eyes of nine thirteen-year-olds, we see how pressing social, geographical and political challenges are shaping, and being shaped by, young people: rising anti-Semitism in Europe, guns in America, gender identity and racial divisions across Australia and Asia. With no adult commentary outside the filmmaker, Dear Thirteen offers an intimate view into the universal uncertainty inherent in growing up.

Original Music Composer

Station to Station

Station to Station · 2014

Station to Station

MovieDramaDocumentary

Sending a burning arrow into the stunting effects that the compartmentalization of culture has on how creativity manifests, visual artist Doug Aitken embarked on an experiment exploring a less materialistic and more nomadic direction of art creation, exhibition, and participation. Station to Station involved a train that crossed North America housing a constantly changing creative community including artists, musicians, and curators, who collaborated in the creation of recordings, artworks, films, and 10 unique happenings, across the country.

Unedited Footage of a Bear

Unedited Footage of a Bear · 2014

Unedited Footage of a Bear

MovieThrillerHorror

This is unedited raw footage of a bear I filmed with my cell phone. I'm not sure what kind of bear this is.

Original Music Composer

Well Groomed

Well Groomed · 2019

MovieDocumentary

Travel the humorous, visually stunning world of Competitive Creative Dog Grooming alongside the colorful women transforming their beloved poodles into living sculptures.

Original Music Composer

We Can Be Heroes

We Can Be Heroes · 2024

We Can Be Heroes

MovieDocumentary

Sometimes, finding your tribe requires a bit of magic. For attendees of a live action role-playing (LARP) camp in upstate New York, the deeply accepting environment has given neurodivergent, queer, and self-proclaimed "nerdy" teenagers the space and community for self-discovery that they have never found anywhere else. As the campers immerse themselves in this imaginative world, they discover inner strength, heal from past traumas, and emerge as the heroes they are meant to be, both in the fantasy realm and in real life.

Original Music Composer

Live Forever as You Are Now with Alan Resnick

Live Forever as You Are Now with Alan Resnick · 2013

Live Forever as You Are Now with Alan Resnick

MovieComedyScience Fiction

Hot young tech wizard Alan Resnick shares his secrets of immortality, along with his digital avatar Teddy.

Executive Producer

The Thinking Game

The Thinking Game · 2025

The Thinking Game

MovieDocumentary

Chronicles the extraordinary life of visionary scientist Demis Hassabis and his relentless quest to solve the enigma of artificial general intelligence.

Music

Growing Girl

Growing Girl · 2017

Utilizing unconventional animation platforms, and stock photo characters, Growing Girl explores the form and setting of office culture, the reclamation of an empowered female identity, and a remedy for the internalization of an all-too-common social conflict.

Original Music Composer

All Light, Everywhere

All Light, Everywhere · 2021

All Light, Everywhere

MovieDocumentary

Filmmaker Theo Anthony offers a far-ranging look at the biases in how people see things, focusing on the recorded image.

Original Music Composer

Task

SeriesCrimeDrama

In the working-class suburbs of Philadelphia, an FBI agent heads a task force assembled to put an end to a string of violent robberies led by an unsuspecting family man.

Original Music Composer

Omnivore

Omnivore · 2024

SeriesDocumentary

From Peruvian salt flats to Rwandan coffee forests, explore and celebrate the ingredients that built societies, shaped beliefs, and forever altered the tapestry of humanity.

Original Music Composer

Infomercials

Infomercials · 2009

Infomercials is an umbrella title for independent, quarter-hour television comedy specials airing on Adult Swim. Unlike actual paid programming, all of the programs are fictitious and maintain no continuity with each other.

Presenter

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates · 2024

What's Next? The Future with Bill Gates

SeriesDocumentary

Join visionary philanthropist Bill Gates as he delves into pressing global issues and uncovers cutting-edge technologies that will transform the world.

Original Music Composer

The Dark Wizard

The Dark Wizard · 2026

The Dark Wizard

SeriesDocumentary

An unflinching portrait of Dean Potter, the world's most influential and controversial climber, base jumper and highline walker, who achieves jaw-dropping feats while battling his inner demons.

Original Music Composer

Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini

Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini · 2024

Perfect Wife: The Mysterious Disappearance of Sherri Papini

SeriesDocumentaryCrime

Keith and Sherri Papini's seemingly idyllic family life is shattered when Sherri vanishes from their northern California neighborhood, triggering a frenzied search that becomes news around the world.

Music

Mr. & Mrs. Murder

Mr. & Mrs. Murder · 2025

Mr. & Mrs. Murder

SeriesDocumentaryCrime

Four close friends' seemingly perfect lives unravel after one vanishes on a hunting trip. Nearly 20 years later, the truth emerges with devastating consequences.

Music