Rob Schwimmer
Film, Broadcast, and Theatre

Composer

• "Freeheld" 2007 Sundance Special Jury Prize, and 2008 Academy Award for Documentary Short (composer)
• "Grist For the Mill" HBO/Cinemax (Film by Cynthia Wade) 2001
• "Discover Tiger Babies" (Independent Short) 2000
• "Fast Horses" (Independent Feature) 2000
• "The Art of Sex and Death" (Independent Feature) 2000
• "CTTI" Drucker Foundation Documentary 2001
• "Roxbury Farm" Independent Documentary 2001
• "Dora, The Explorer" (Nickelodeon) 2001
• "Sesame Street" (Children's Workshop) 2000
• "Noggin" TV (Nickelodeon) 2002
• "Dear Diary" (Dreamworks SKG w. Bebe Neuwirth) Academy Award Winner, Best Live Action Short Film 1997*
• "Love Walked In" (TriStar Pictures w. Dennis Leary/ Terence Stamp), 1997*
• "CIA: America's Secret Warriors" (Discovery Channel) 1997*
• "Alligators & Crocodiles" (National Geographic Special) 1997*
• "Sesame Street" (Children's Workshop) 1997
• "Idolmakers" (National Geographic--NFL Films) 1997*
• "Songa Doke" (NHK Japan Television w. Wayne Shorter) episodes "Sakura" and "New York" 1996
• "The Uninvited" (CBS Movie of the Week w. Randy Quaid/ Sharon Lawrence) 1996*
• "The 16th World Poets' Conference" Maebashi, Japan, 1996
• "The Unspeakable" (Showtime director Roger Corman) 1996
• "Final Judgment" (Discovery Channel) 1996*
• "Chasing the Dragon" (Lifetime) 1996*
• "Profiler" (NBC television pilot) 1996*
• "Parricide" (HBO) 1996*
• "Journey" (Hallmark Hall of Fame w. Jason Robards) 1996*
• "New York News" (CBS series w. Madeline Kahn, Mary Tyler Moore, Joe Morton, etc.) 1995-96*
• "New Jersey Drive" (Universal Pictures directed by Nick Gomez) 1995*
• "Rescuing Desire" Independent film, 1995*
• "Gainesville" (ABC television) 1994*
• "No Dreams Deferred," COC Productions, 1994*
• "Blind Trust" (Tri-Mark Pictures) 1994*
• "The Train" (Rebo Studios Germany) 1993*
• "Dead Drunk" (HBO) 1993*
• "The Becky Bell Story" (HBO) 1992*
• "Desperate Choices" (HBO) 1992*
• "Farewell Good Brothers" (Discovery Channel) 1992*
• "Los Pollos," New York University Film Festival, 1992
• "Brats," Best Score, NYU Film Festival, 1991
• "Perfect Moment" NYU Film Festival, 1991
• "Truman" NYU Film Festival, 1991
• "Visions of Odyssey" (Toshiba/EMI video disk) 1991
• "Steven Hawking," (NHK JapanTV documentary) 1990
• "Galactic Odyssey," (NHK JapanTV documentary) 1990
• "Suffering Bastards," (Island Pictures w. Eric Bogosian, John McGinty) 1989
• "Openings," Rob Schwimmer Trio, 1989
• "Jack's Back," (Paramount Pictures w. James Spader) 1988
• "Part 7," Academy Award Winner, Best Student Film, 1987
• "Tornadoes," Emmy Award Winner, Nova, PBS, 1987
• *Ghostwriter

• Minnesota Dept. of Health Anti-Smoking Campaign, Bronze Award, Houston Ad Festival, 1987
• Staff composer/arranger/keyboardist/thereminist for Damfino Productions & DK Recording Studio, NYC, 1982-1997

Featured Soloist

• "Infamous" (pianist/arranger) Director Douglas McGrath w. Gwyneth Paltrow, Bullock, Rossellini (fall 2006)
• "Live From Downtown" WNYE-TV (Polygraph Lounge) 2003
• "Now and Again" CBS Television 2000 (Theremin)
• "Cremaster 3" (a GLACIER FIELD LLC film) directed by Matthew Barney (Theremin/ Piano)
• "Lysol Jingle" (Theremin) 2003

Performer

• "Live From Downtown" WNYE/Channel 25, NYC (PL) 2003
• "Morning News" FOX Channel 8, Cleveland (RS/Red) 2003
• "Breakfast With The Arts" A&E Television (RS) Theremin Soloist 2002
• "Can She Bake a Cherry Pie?" (Actor/Musician) w. Karen Black, Rainbow International Pictures, directed by Henry Jaglom 1983
• "Entertainment Tonight" 1983

DVD

• "Old Friends: Live On Stage" (Simon and Garfunkel) Warner Brothers 2004
• "Spellbound" (Alfred Hitchcock) The Criterion Collection 2002

Theatre (Composer)

• "Twilight Los Angeles 1992" (Play by Anna Deavere Smith-- Tony nominee) 1994*
• N. P. Smithner Shows: "The Invalid" (1992), "The Nancy Show" (1988), "Win" (1987), "Chaturanga" (1985), "Cracked Moon Relics" (1983)
• "Private Property" an educational children's music show 1987

Radio

• "Spontaneously Music" WPRB Princeton (Beyond The Sky) 2006
• "George Graham" WVIA Scranton/ Wilkes-Barre (Beyond The Sky) 2006
• "Spellbound" Cygnus Radio (Beyond The Sky) 2006
• "Dr. Demento" (Polygraph Lounge) 2005
• "Joey Reynolds Show" WOR Radio National (Polygraph Lounge) 2005
• "Soundcheck" WNYC Radio (Polygraph Lounge) 2005 and 2002
• "Bill O'Connell Show" WCLV, Cleveland (RS/Red) 2003
• "Around Noon" show with Dee Perry WCPN, 90.3 Cleveland (RS/Red) 2003
• "Weekend Edition Sunday" NPR--National (Polygraph Lounge) 2002
• "Spinning On Air" WNYC Radio (Polygraph Lounge) 2001
• "Spinning On Air" WNYC Radio (Polygraph Lounge) 2002
• "Stork Club" WFMU Radio (Polygraph Lounge) 2000
• "Morning Edition" WNYC Radio (RS) 2002
• "Studio 360" NPR--National (RS) 2002
• "Homegrown Music" WVIA Radio (RS) 1983

Jingles (Composer)

MCI	Dr. Pepper	Dodge Neon
Lincoln Mercury	Lemon Tree	Tecate
Budweiser	Dodge Caravan	Minute Maid
Chrysler	Del Monte	Flonase
Nicoderm/ Nicorette	Febreze