# Michael Kamen

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| Ime po rođenju | Michael Arnold Kamen |
| Datum rođenja | (1948-aprila-15)15. aprila 1948. |
| Mjesto rođenja | New York, New York, SAD |
| Datum smrti | 18. novembra 2003. (dob: 55) |
| Mjesto smrti | London, Engleska, UK |
| Zanimanje | kompozitor, dirigent, tekstopisac, muzičar |
| Muzički rad |
| Period aktivnosti | 1967–2003 |
| Žanr | filmska muzika |
| Instrument | oboa, klavir |

**Michael Arnold Kamen** (15. april 1948 – 18. novembar 2003) bio je američki kompozitor najpoznatiji kao autor muzike za cijeli niz popularnih hollywoodskih filmova i TV-serija. Tokom karijere je blisko surađivao s brojnim uglednim pop i rock muzičarima.

## Filmska muzika

| Godina
 | Naslov
 | Režiser
 | Studio/ji
 | Napomene
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| 1976
 | *The Next Man* | Richard C. Sarafian
 | Allied Artists Pictures Corporation
 | N/D |
| 1977
 | *Stunts* | Mark L. Lester
 | New Line Cinema
 | N/D |
| 1980
 | *S\*H\*E* | Robert Michael Lewis
 | A.E.C. Filmproduktions
 | N/D |
| 1981
 | *Venom* | Piers Haggard
 | Paramount Pictures
 | N/D |
| 1982
 | *Pink Floyd – The Wall* | Alan Parker Gerald Scarfe
 | Goldcrest Film International Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
 | kolaboracija sa Pink Floydom i Bobom Euronom.
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| 1983
 | *The Dead Zone* | David Cronenberg
 | Lorimar Film Entertainment Paramount Pictures (SAD/Kanada) De Laurentiis Entertainment Group (ostatak svijeta) | soundtrack izdao Milan Records; izvodi National Philharmonic Orchestra; snimljen u EMI szudio.
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| 1985
 | *Brazil* | Terry Gilliam
 | Embassy Pictures Columbia Pictures
 | izvodi National Philharmonic Orchestra soundtrack izdao Milan Records.
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| *Lifeforce* | Tobe Hooper
 | Cannon Films TriStar Pictures
 | samo dodatna muzika; najveći dio komponirao Henry Mancini. prošireni soundtrack izdao BSX Records.
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| *Edge of Darkness* | Martin Campbell
 | BBC
 | TV miniserija. ko-autor: Eric Clapton. osvojio nagradu BAFTA za najbolju originalnu TV muziku.
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| 1986
 | *Highlander* | Russell Mulcahy
 | Cannon Films 20th Century Fox (SAD) Thorn EMI Screen Entertainment (međunrodna) | izvodi National Philharmonic Orchestra. Većina pjesmaa na Queenovom albumu A Kind of Magic. Do danas nije izdan službeni soundtrack, mada postoje bootleg izdanja, a manji dijelovi su izdani na kompilaciji *Highlander: The Scores*.
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| *Mona Lisa* | Neil Jordan
 | HandMade Films Island Pictures
 | soundtrack iuzdala Columbia Music.
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| *Amazing Stories* | various
 | Amblin Entertainment Universal Television
 | TV serija. epizoda « Mirror, Mirror » only.
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| 1987
 | *Lethal Weapon* | Richard Donner
 | Silver Pictures Warner Bros.
 | ko-autori: Eric Clapton i David Sanborn. soundtrack izdao Warner Bros. Records.
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| *Adventures in Babysitting* | Chris Columbus
 | Touchstone Pictures Silver Screen Patterns III
 | N/D |
| *Suspect* | Peter Yates
 | TriStar Pictures
 | Soundtrack izdao Varèse Sarabande.
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| *Someone to Watch Over Me* | Ridley Scott
 | Columbia Pictures
 | N/D |
| 1988
 | *Die Hard* | John McTiernan
 | Silver Pictures Gordon Company 20th Century Fox
 | izvodi Hollywood Studio Symphony. soundtrack izdao Varèse Sarabande 2002.
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| *The Raggedy Rawney* | Bob Hoskins
 | HandMade Films Virgin
 | Soundtrack izdao Silva Screen.
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| *The Adventures of Baron Munchausen* | Terry Gilliam
 | Allied Filmmakers Columbia Pictures
 | soundtrack izdao Warner Bros. Records
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| 1989
 | *Renegades* | Jack Sholder
 | Morgan Creek Productions Interscope Communications Universal Pictures
 | soundtrack izdao Intrada Records.
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| *Licence to Kill* | John Glen
 | Eon Productions Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer United Artists
 | izvodi National Philharmonic Orchestra. soundtrack izdao MCA Records
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| *Road House* | Rowdy Herrington
 | Silver Pictures United Artists
 | Soundtrack izdao Intrada Records.
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| *Lethal Weapon 2* | Richard Donner
 | Silver Pictures Warner Bros.
 | ko-autori: Eric Clapton i David Sanborn. soundtrack izdao Warner Bros. Records.
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| 1990
 | *Cold Dog Soup* | Alan Matter
 | HandMade Films Anchor Bay Entertainment
 | N/D |
| *Die Hard 2* | Renny Harlin
 | Silver Pictures Gordon Company 20th Century Fox
 | izvodio Los Angeles Motion Picture All-Stars Orchestra. soundtrack izdao Varèse Sarabande.
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| *The Krays* | Peter Medak
 | Parkfield Entertainment Rank Film Distributors
 | Soundtrack izdao Parkfield Music.
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| 1991
 | *Nothing but Trouble* | Dan Aykroyd
 | Warner Bros.
 | N/D |
| *Hudson Hawk* | Michael Lehmann
 | Silver Pictures TriStar Pictures
 | Soundtrack izdao Varèse Sarabande.
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| *Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves* | Kevin Reynolds
 | Morgan Creek Productions Warner Bros.
 | soundtrack izdao Polydor Records. nominiran za Zlatni globus za originalnu muziku Pjesma « (Everything I Do) I Do It For You » također nominirana za Oscar i Zlatni globus.
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| *Company Business* | Nicholas Meyer
 | Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer
 | Soundtrack izdao Intrada Records.
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| *Let Him Have It* | Peter Medak
 | British Screen Productions
 | Soundtrack izdao Virgin Records.
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| *The Last Boy Scout* | Tony Scott
 | Geffen Pictures Silver Pictures Warner Bros.
 | Soundtrack izdao La-La Land Records.
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| 1992
 | *Two-Fisted Tales* | Richard Donner Tom Holland Robert Zemeckis
 | Carolco Pictures
 | TV-film. Segment « Showdown ».
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| *Tales from the Crypt* | various
 | Home Box Office
 | TV serija 4 epizode
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| *Shining Through* | David Seltzer
 | 20th Century Fox
 | Soundtrack izdao RCA.
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| *Lethal Weapon 3* | Richard Donner
 | Silver Pictures Warner Bros.
 | ko-autori: Eric Clapton i David Sanborn. Soundtrack izdao Warner Bros. Records
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| *Blue Ice* | Russell Mulcahy
 | M&M Productions
 | N/D |
| 1993
 | *Splitting Heirs* | Robert Young
 | Universal Pictures (US/Canada) United International Pictures (International) | N/D |
| *Last Action Hero* | John McTiernan
 | Columbia Pictures
 | Soundtrack izdao Columbia Music.
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| *Wilder Napalm* | Glenn Gordon Caron
 | TriStar Pictures
 | N/D |
| *The Three Musketeers* | Stephen Herek
 | Walt Disney Pictures Caravan Pictures
 | Soundtrack izdao Walt Disney Records.
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| 1995
 | *Circle of Friends* | Pat O'Connor
 | Savoy Pictures Cineplex Odeon Films The Rank Organisation
 | Soundtrack izdao Warner Bros. Records.
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| *Don Juan DeMarco* | Jeremy Leven
 | New Line Cinema
 | izvodi London Metropolitan Orchestra. Soundtrack izdao A&M Records. Nominiran za Zlatni globus za originalnu muziku. Pjesma « Have You Ever Really Loved A Woman ? » također nominirana za Oscar i Zlatni globus.
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| *Die Hard with a Vengeance* | John McTiernan
 | Cinergi Pictures 20th Century Fox (SAD/Japan) Touchstone Pictures (ostatak svijeta) | Soundtrack izdao RCA Victor.
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| *The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies* | Chuck Workman
 | American Film Institute (AFI) Silver Pictures Home Box Office
 | N/D |
| *Stonewall* | Nigel Finch
 | Strand Releasing
 | N/D |
| *Mr. Holland's Opus* | Stephen Herek
 | PolyGram Filmed Entertainment Interscope Communications Hollywood Pictures (US/Canada) Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (International) | izvodi Seattle Symphony Orchestra i London Metropolitan Orchestra. Soundtrack izdao Decca Records.
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| 1996
 | *Jack* | Francis Ford Coppola
 | Hollywood Pictures American Zoetrope
 | Soundtrack izdao Hollywood Records.
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| *101 Dalmatians* | Stephen Herek
 | Walt Disney Pictures Great Oaks Productions
 | Soundtrack izdao Walt Disney Records.
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| 1997
 | *Inventing the Abbotts* | Pat O'Connor
 | Fox 2000 Pictures Imagine Entertainment 20th Century Fox
 | N/D |
| *The Heart Surgeon* | Audrey Cooke
 | BBC
 | TV film.
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| *Remember Me?* | Nick Hurran
 | Talisman Productions Channel Four Films
 | N/D |
| *Event Horizon* | Paul W. S. Anderson
 | Golar Productions Impact Pictures Paramount Pictures
 | izvodi London Metropolitan Orchestra. Soundtrack izdao London Records.
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| *The Winter Guest* | Alan Rickman
 | Capitol Films Fine Line Features
 | Soundtrack izdao Varèse Sarabande.
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| 1998
 | *The Avengers* | Jeremiah S. Chechik
 | Warner Bros.
 | odbačen zbog preinaka u montaži; zamijenio ga Joel McNeely.
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| *From the Earth to the Moon* | razno
 | Home Box Office
 | TV serija 3 epizode nominrian za Emmy
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| *Lethal Weapon 4* | Richard Donner
 | Silver Pictures Warner Bros.
 | ko-autor: Eric Clapton i David Sanborn. Soundtrack izdao La-Land Records
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| *What Dreams May Come* | Vincent Ward
 | Interscope Communications PolyGram Filmed Entertainment (through Universal Pictures) | izvodi London Metropolitan Orchestra. Soundtrack izdao Decca Records.
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| 1999
 | *The Iron Giant* | Brad Bird
 | Warner Bros. Feature Animation Warner Bros.
 | Prva partitura za animirani film. Izvodi Češki filharmonijski orkestar. Soundtrack izdao Varèse Sarabande.
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| 2000
 | *Frequency* | Gregory Hoblit
 | New Line Cinema
 | N/D |
| *X-Men* | Bryan Singer
 | Marvel Entertainment Group 20th Century Fox
 | Soundtrack izdao Decca Records.
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| 2001
 | *Band of Brothers* | razno
 | Home Box Office
 | TV miniserija. Soundtrack izdao Sony Classical
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| 2003
 | *Open Range* | Kevin Costner
 | Beacon Pictures Touchstone Pictures
 | izvodi Češki filharmonijski orkestar. Soundtrack izdao Hollywood Records.
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| 2004
 | *Against the Ropes* | Charles S. Dutton
 | Paramount Pictures
 | N/D |
| *First Daughter* | Forest Whitaker
 | Regency Enterprises New Regency Davis Entertainment 20th Century Fox
 | partitura nedovršena uslijed smrti, te ju je dovršio Blake Neely; film mu je posvećen.
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| *Back To Gaya* | Leonard Fritz Krawinkel Holger Tappe
 | Ambient Entertainment
 | Film mu je posvećen.
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## Izvori

## Vanjske veze

* Službeni veb-sajt
* Michael Kamen na Find a Grave
* Michael Kamen na sajtu IMDb
* Film Composer Tributes – Michael Kamen Arhivirano 2003-08-29 na Wayback Machine-u
* Michael Kamen at Soundtrackguide.net
* Michael Kamen interview (in french) Arhivirano 2008-09-17 na Wayback Machine-u at UnderScores : Musique & Cinéma

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| Prethodi:  **John Barry 1983–1987**  |  **kompozitor muzike za Jamesa Bonda**  1989
 | Slijedi:  **Éric Serra 1995**  |