ARIAN LEVIN
MUSIC + SOUND DESIGN
Composer
SOUND DESIGNER
Client: Freshpet
Title: Anti Kibble campaign
Sound design, music supervision and sound mix
Client: Spruce pets / Cesar
Title: History of dog food
Sound design, original music and sound mix
Client: ABC News
Title: Greenhouse effect
Sound design, music supervision and sound mix
Client: Maxeon Solar Technologies
Title: SunPower Maxeon 40-Year Warranty
Sound design, music supervision and sound mix
Client: Zipari
Title: Meet Zipari!
Sound design, music supervision and sound mix
Client: Politsei- ja Piirivalveamet
Title: Imederohket pühadeaega
Original music, Sound design, sound mix
Client: Orangina
Title: Zero Sugar
Sound design, music supervision and sound mix
Client: Cybernetica
Title: Cybernetica Privacy Enchancing Technologies
Original music, Sound design, sound mix
Client: MeetFrank
Title: MeetFrank Explainer
Sound design and sound mix
Client: 1oT
Title: 1oT Product Film
Sound design, music supervision and sound mix
Client: ETV+
Title: ETV+ Idents Reel
Sound design, original music and sound mix
Client: The Information System Authority (RIA)
Title: Cyber Security learning material
Sound design, original music and sound mix
Arian Levin is a talented and accomplished Estonian composer, sound designer, songwriter and producer with over 20 years of experience in the film and music industry. With a style that is mainly electronic orchestral hybrid, Arian has a knack for creating memorable melodies and unique textures of sounds. His music is heavily influenced by Scandinavian culture and Hollywood cinema.
Born in Rakvere, Estonia in 1979, Arian began playing the violin at the age of five. By his early teens, he was performing with a folk dance group and playing violin in a folk group, regularly performing gigs both locally and internationally. He went on to study at the Estonian Music and Theatre Academy, where he graduated in electronic music composition. He then earned his Masters degree from the Baltic Film and Media School, where he specialized in film audio.
Throughout his career, Arian has been a sound recorder and mixer for countless productions, from TV news to feature films. He also has experience in playing bass guitar, having been a member of a progressive metal group, a hip-hop group, and a rock group. In 2019, Arian started the popular kids songs project "Lolala Music Land" which is dedicated to his daughter, Lola.
Arian is known for his music in awarded feature films such as "Mushrooming" by Toomas Hussar, the film trilogy "Class Reunion" by René Vilbre, documentaries "Constructing Albert" by Laura Collado and Jim Loomis and "Immortal" by Ksenia Okhapina. He also has recently composed music for TV series "Süü / 12 Summers Ago", "Who Shot Otto Mueller?" and feature film "Estonian Funeral" . His music for television series "Süü" is nominated for Estonian Film and Television Awards 2022.
Film / TV / Game (list of composer credits)
Süü – Original series 2021 6×45 min.
Composer. Sound Mixer. Directed by Priit Pius . 6×45 mins. Produced by Zolba Productions
Who Shot Otto Mueller – Original series 2022
Composer . Directed by Rene Vilbre. 8×45 mins. Produced by Zolba Productions, Cuba Films
Eesti Matus / Estonian Funeral – Feature Film 2021
Composer . Directed by Rene Vilbre. 90 mins. Produced by Taska Film
Salmonid. 25 years later – Feature Film 2020
Composer . Directed by Toomas Kirss. 90 mins. Produced by Kartulid ja Apelsinid
Life is just a ride – Documentary 2020
Composer . Directed by Maria Reinup. 46 mins. Produced by Puiduliim OÜ
Gentle Warriors – Documentary 2020
Co-composer with Ann Reimann . Directed by Marija Stonytė. 60 mins. Produced by Moonmakers and Vesilind
Immortal – Documentary 2019
Co-composer with Robert Jürjendal . Directed by Ksenia Okhapkina. 61mins. Produced by Vesilind and VFS Films
Class Reunion 3 Godfathers / Klassikokkutulek 3 – 2019
Composer. Comedy, feature film, 90min. Directed by Rene Vilbre. Produced by Taska Film
Alo / 21 Episodes – 2018-2021
Title music composer, sound mixer. TV series, comedy, 22 minutes, 10 episodes. Directed by Doris Tääker. Produced by Point
Skyfront VR game –2018
Music composer. Video Game. Developer: Levity Play
Class Reunion 2 / Klassikokkutulek 2 – 2018
Composer. Comedy, feature film, 90min. Directed by Rene Vilbre. Produced by Taska Film
Constructing Albert – 2017
Composer. Documentary, 85 min. Directed by Jim Loomis and Laura Collado. Produced by Trueday Films in coproduction with Alexandra
Film
Free Men / Vabad Mehed (Season 2 ) – 2017
Composer and music director. TV series, drama, 44 minutes, 12 episodes. Directed by Martin Korjus. Produced by BEC & TV3
The Spy and The Poet / Luuraja ja Luuletaja – 2016
Composer. Drama, feature film, 95min. Directed by Toomas Hussar. Produced by Allfilm
Class Reunion / Klassikokkutulek – 2016
Composer. Comedy, feature film, 90min. Directed by Rene Vilbre. Produced by Taska Film
Ghost Mountaineer / Must Alpinist – 2015
Co-Composer. Feature film, 100min. Directed by Urmas-Eero Liiv. Produced by Kopli Kinokompanii
Free Men/ Vabad Mehed ( Season 1 ) – 2015
Composer, music director. TV series, drama, 44 minutes, 10 episodes. Directed by Ilmar Raag. Produced by BEC & TV3
Pink Cardigan / Roosa Kampsun – 2014
Composer. Short film, comedy. Directed by Moonika Siimets. Produced by Amrion
Kid Detectives and the Secret of the White Lady / Väikelinna detektiivid ja Vage Daami saladus – 2013
Composer. Feature fiction film, 90 min. Directed by Rene Vilbre. Produced by BEC
Tupiktänava Mehed – 2013
Sound Mixer, music director. TV series, comedy. 8 Episodes. Produced by Downtown Pictures
Mushrooming / Seenelkäik – 2013
Composer, sound mixer. Feature film, 90min. Directed by Toomas Hussar. Produced by Allfilm
Killer – 2012
Director, composer. Documentary, 15 min. Produced by ARTE France, Avantis (Latvia), Alegria (France), Kinky Kong Productions (Estonia)
Pigeons / Tuvid – 2012
Composer. Documentary, 50min. Produced by Vesilind
Revenge Office / Kättemaksukontor – 2011-2022
Sound mixer, occasional composer. TV series (drama/comedy). Produced by BEC
91 Kilometers / 91 Kilomeetrit – 2011
Editor, composer. Documentary, 60 min. Produced by Traumfabrik
Small Town Men / Väikeste linnade mehed – 2009
Composer, editor, scriptwriter (shared credit with Liina Paakspuu). Fiction film (dark comedy), 20 min. Produced by Kinky Kong Productions
Second Coming / Teine Tulemine – 2008
Composer. Fiction film, 28min. Produced by Allfilm
Fox Season / Rebaste Hooaeg – 2007
Director, producer, composer (shared credit with Liina Paakspuu). Documentary, 15 min. Produced by Kinky Kong Productions and BFM
The Entrepreneur / Ettevõtja – 2006
Writer, editor, scriptwriter, composer. Fiction film, 5 min, Produced by Kinky Kong Productions
So long, suckers! / Hüvasti Igaveseks Värdjad / HIV – 2003
Composer. Fiction film, 18 min