# Ari Posner

Ari Posner (born 1970) is a Canadian film and television composer, most noted as a multiple Gemini Award and Canadian Screen Award winner for his television scores.
A native of Winnipeg, Manitoba, he moved to Toronto, Ontario, in 1989 to study music at York University. He is a frequent collaborator with composer Amin Bhatia. He has also been a record producer, most notably on Jen Gould's album Music Soup, which was the winner of the Juno Award for Children's Album of the Year at the Juno Awards of 2008.

## Filmography
### Film

* Hand - 1998
* Scalpers - 2000
* The World's Most Fabulous Object - 2007
* Rewind - 2008
* Bedwetter - 2008
* Eating Buccaneers - 2008
* Love Letter from an Open Grave - 2010
* My Awkward Sexual Adventure - 2012
* The Defector: Escape from North Korea - 2012
* All the Wrong Reasons - 2013
* Kissing Drew - 2013
* Survival Guide - 2014
* I Am Syd Stone - 2014
* Butterflies - 2014
* Hit Men - 2014
* The Boy - 2015
* After the Ball - 2015
* My Enemy, My Brother - 2015
* Borealis - 2015
* Hard Close - 2016
* All Yours - 2016
* Prison Fight - 2016
* Tulipani, Love, Honour and a Bicycle (Tulipani, Liefde, Eer en een Fiets) - 2017
* Animal - 2017
* The Superfood Chain - 2018
* At the Back - 2020
* A Brief History of the Unicorn - 2021
* The End of Sex - 2022

### Television

* Wanna Play? - 2000
* Patti - 2002
* My School Partner's an Astro Bot - 2002-03
* King - 2003
* Franny's Feet - 2003-10
* Life and Times - 2005
* Recipe for a Perfect Christmas - 2005
* Get Ed - 2005-06
* The Doodlebops - 2005-07
* Johnny Test - 2006-14
* My Gym Partner's a Monkey - 2006-08
* Doodlebops Rockin' Road Show - 2010
* Flashpoint - 2008-12
* 24 Hour Rental - 2014
* My Daughter Must Live - 2014
* Not with My Daughter - 2014
* The Madcap Learning Adventure - 2014
* X Company - 2015-17
* Supernoobs - 2015-18
* The Civil War: Brothers Divided - 2016-17
* Anne with an E - 2017-19
* Carter - 2018-19
* Let's Go Luna! - 2018-22
* Northern Rescue - 2019
* Love's March - 2021
* A Chance for Christmas - 2021
* Ghosts of Christmas Past - 2021
* Detention Adventure - 2020-22
* Home for a Royal Heart - 2022
* House of Chains - 2022
* Rosie's Rules - 2022
* Sullivan's Crossing - 2022
* Less Than Kosher - 2022

## Awards

| Award | Category | Year | Work | Result |
| Gemini Awards | Best Original Music, Animation | 2005 | King: "Stolen Voices" | Won |
| Gemini Awards | Best Original Music, Animation | 2008 | Johnny Test: "Johnny vs. Bling-Bling 3, Stinkin' Johnny" | Nominated |
| Gemini Awards | Best Original Music, Fiction | 2009 | Flashpoint: "Planets Aligned" | Nominated |
| Gemini Awards | Best Original Music, Fiction | 2010 | Flashpoint: "One Wrong Move" | Nominated |
| Gemini Awards | Best Original Music, Fiction | 2011 | Flashpoint: "Acceptable Risk" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score for a Series | 2013 | Flashpoint: "Day Game" | Won |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score for a Series | 2015 | 24 Hour Rental: "Through the Looking Glass" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score for a Series | 2016 | X Company: "Trial by Fire" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score for a Series | 2017 | X Company: "Black Flag" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score, Fiction | 2018 | Anne with an E: "Remorse Is the Poison of Life" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score, Fiction | 2018 | X Company: "Remembrance" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score, Fiction | 2019 | Anne with an E: "I Protest Against Any Absolute Conclusion" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score, Fiction | 2020 | Anne with an E: "The Summit of My Desires" | Won |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score, Fiction | 2020 | Carter: "Harley Gets Replaced" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Music, Animation | 2020 | Let's Go Luna!: "Bob the Plant" | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Music, Fiction | 2021 | Detention Adventure: "All the World's a Stage" | Won |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Music, Animation | 2021 | Let's Go Luna!: "Monster Park/Meet the Strongs" | Won |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Music, Animation | 2022 | Let's Go Luna!: "The Way of the Gaucho" | Won |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Score | 2023 | The End of Sex | Nominated |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Music, Animation | 2023 | Let's Go Luna!: "Dig It Daddy-O" | Won |
| Canadian Screen Awards | Best Original Music, Comedy | 2023 | Detention Adventure: "Singing in the Raign" | Nominated |
| Primetime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Original Main Title Theme Music | 2006 | Get Ed | Nominated |