Rob Schwimmer
Film, Broadcast, and Theatre Composer

• "William Eggleston" (for Metropolitan Museum of Art) 2013
• "The Ridiculous Romantic" (B&W Silent film by Jim Moore) 2012
• "Foreign Letters" (Film by Ela Their) 2011
• "Judo Girl" Independent short 2010
• "Freeheld" (Film by Cynthia Wade) 2008 ACADEMY AWARD WINNER, Sundance Special Jury Prize 2007
• "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
• *Additional Music

• 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*
• "The Invalid" N. P. Smithner (1992)
• "The Nancy Show" N. P. Smithner (1988)
• "Win" N. P. Smithner (1987)
• "Private Property" an educational children's music show (1987)
• "Chaturanga" N. P. Smithner (1985)
• "Cracked Moon Relics" N. P. Smithner (1983)

Jingles (Composer)