FRANS BAK Danish film composer RESUME Frans Bak is a film composer with 30 years of music experience in the Scandinavian television and film industry. He was educated at the prestigious Royal Danish Conservatory. After graduation he went on to play in several Danish bands, appearing as bandleader in over 100 TV shows. In 1988 commercial television launched in Denmark and Frans began scoring commercials. Today Frans has scored well over 100 commercials. In 1990 Frans began scoring for film and television, covering all genres from symphonic orchestras to smaller ensembles and electronic scores. In 2002 Frans recorded his first television crime series Den 5:e kvinnan (aka The Fifth Woman ) for Swedish Television. Later that year Frans composed all 20 episodes of the Emmy award winning Danish television drama Nikolaj & Julie (aka Nicholas & Juliet ). Frans then scored all 20 episodes of the 3 time Emmy nominated television series Forbrydelsen (aka The Killing ). Another successful and popular TV crime series Frans has scored is the recent Den som dræber (aka Those who kill ) and Frans also scored both seasons of The Killing (AMC) adapted from the Danish format Forbrydelsen. Frans is currently working on the score for Forbrydelsen III. During his career Frans has scored 3 Oscar nominated shorts: Ernst og lyset, Helmer & Søn (aka Helmer & Son ) and Skal vi være kærester? (aka Sweethearts? )
TV SERIES FORBRYDELSEN III 10 episodes (opening Sept. 2012) 13 STEPS DOWN Marek Losey, dir. Parallel Film ITV1 THE KILLING 2-13 episodes Fox Television Studios LILYHAMMER - 8 episodes NetFlix NRK Norwegian Broadcast Corporation THE KILLING - 13 episodes Fox Television Studios DEN SOM DRÆBER - 12 episodes Miso Film - TV2 Danmark television network FORBRYDELSEN II - 10 episodes *Nominated for an Emmy Best Foreign TV- series FORBRYDELSEN - 20 episodes *2 times Nominated for an Emmy Best Foreign TV- series NIKOLAJ + JULIE - 20 episodes DEN FEMTA KVINNA - 4 episodes SVT Swedish Broadcast television network FRIHEDENS SKYGGE HERMAN HELT TV2 Danmark television network FLEMMING & BERIT TV2 Danmark television network Poul Carstensen, dir. Lone Scherfig, dir.
PRINSESSEN & MEDALJONEN VICTORS VINDUE FEATURE FILMS MIN SØSTERS BØRN ALENE HJEMME Obel film FORTIDENS SKYGGE Miso Film SUPERBROR Great Northern Film Company STEGET EFTER Film I Väst KARLSVOGNEN ABERNE & DET HEMMELIGE VÅBEN Dansk Tegnefilm SIDSTE TIME Regner Grasten Film OPERATION COBRA M&M Productions ALBERT M&M Productions DANCE OF THE POLAR BEARS FORBUDT FOR BØRN Peter Bech Film Martin Miehe- Renard, dir. Jannik Hastrup, dir. Martin Schmidt, dir. Lasse Spang Olsen, dir. Jørn Fauerschou, dir. Jesper W. Nielsen, dir.
UNDER OVERFLADEN Thura Film CASANOVA Per Holst Filmproduktion Morten Køhlert, dir. Morten Lorentzen, dir. SHORT FILMS HELMER & SØN Great Northern Film Company *Nominated for an Oscar Best Short Film ERNST & LYSET M&M Productions *Nominated for an Oscar Best Short Film SKAL VI VÆRE KÆRESTER *Nominated for an Oscar Best Short Film LÆNGE LEVE FRIHEDEN DAVIDS BOG Dansk Novellefilm TV2 BØRN I MELLEM Zebra TV- Produktion EN ANDEN VEJ Kærne Film HVORNÅR KOMMER STYGERNE? I VANDKANTEN Gert Olsen Film SKY Great Northern Film Company Søren Pilmark, dir. Thomas Villum, dir. Lasse Spang Olsen, dir. Jette Kofod, dir. Jannik Johansen, dir. Jacob Banke, dir. Gert Olsen, dir. Mikkel Sørensen, dir.
PIGER ER EN PLAGE GUITARRACISTEN DAGENS HELT Den Danske Filmskole ROTTERNE MIT SPROG SOM MENNESKE BARNEPIGEN Jens Ravn Film Produktion AFMAGT Dansk Novellefilm KYS, KÆRLIGHED OG KRONER Dansk Novellefilm Søren Fauli, dir. Søren Fauli, dir. Michael Daugaard, dir. Karin Porbst, dir. Niels Gråbøl, dir. Martin Schmidt, dir. Louise Andreasen, dir. TV SHOWS and DOCUMENTARIES KRYSTERS KARTEL Made In Valby - BULLERFNIS FAR, MOR & BLYP FAR, MOR & BLYPPERNE Jesper Rofeldt, dir. JO VÆRRE JO BEDRE SKU DU SPØRGE FRA NOGEN?
BODILOVERRÆKKELSE DRONNINGENS GOBELINER Lars Mortensen TV- Produktion HVOR PEBERET GROR Anders Riis Hansen Lars Mortensen, dir. Anders Lund Madsen "7" Anette Tony Hansen Hatten Rundt Hatten I Skyggen Skandinavisk Film Kompagni Gunnar Frøberg Gunnar Frøberg