Eric Serra

Eric Serra (born 9 September 1959) is a French composer, often working with Luc Besson on his movie scores. He has won many awards for his works.

 Biography 
Éric Serra's father Claude was a famous French songwriter in the 1950s and '60s. Because Claude worked on his music around his son Eric; he became aware of music when he was very young. Eric's mother had died when he was only seven years old. In the early 1980s, Serra had met Luc Besson. Besson was a movie director. Besson had asked Serra to write a score his first movie Le Dernier Combat (1983). Serra then began creating scores to most of Besson's movies.

In 1995, Serra was chosen to write the score to GoldenEye. The 17th James Bond movie was directed by Martin Campbell. The score had mixed feedback from film critics.

 Movie scores 

 Arthur and the War of the Two Worlds (2010)
 The Extraordinary Adventures of Adèle Blanc-Sec (2010)
 Arthur and the Revenge of Maltazard (2009)
 Arthur and the Invisibles (2006)
 Bandidas (2006)
 Bulletproof Monk (2003)
 Rollerball (2002)
 Décalage horaire (2002)
 Wasabi (2001)
 L'Art (délicat) de la séduction (2001)

 The Messenger: The Story of Joan of Arc (1999)
 The Fifth Element (1997) 
 GoldenEye (1995)
 Léon
 Atlantis (1991)
 Nikita 
 The Big Blue 
 Kamikaze (1986)
 Subway (1985)
 La Nuit du flingueur (1984) (TV)
 Le Dernier Combat (1983)
 L'Avant dernier (1981) (short film)

 References 

 Other websites 


Fan Site 
Official Criss Angel Believe show website 

Category:1959 births
Category:Living people
Category:20th-century French composers
Category:21st-century French composers