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This is the official website for composer Toby Chu. Toby Chu is a Chinese American film composer, with dual citizenship in the United States and Croatia.
Toby Chu (born 1977) is an American film and television composer and artist of Chinese descent. He wrote the score to Pixar's Oscar-winning animated short Bao. Recent and notable scores include Apple TV+'s Stillwater (composed with Kishi Bashi), CBS's True Lies and the Netflix Animation film The Monkey King.
Toby Chu is a Chinese American film composer with dual citizenship in the United States and Croatia. He recently scored the Netflix animated feature The Monkey King and two popular animated series: Netflix’s Centaurworld and Apple TV’s Emmy and Peabody award-winning Stillwater.
Although the short does not contain dialogue, composer Toby Chu’s emotive soundtrack speaks across language barriers with his unique blend of traditional Chinese and Western classical music.
Dec 16, 2021 · Composer Toby Chu on Finding Authentic Sounds for Netflix’s ‘Found’ Documentary. Filmmaker Amanda Lipitz ‘s documentary “ Found ,” streaming on Netflix, is a personal tale — her ...
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Sep 6, 2018 · From traditional Chinese music to tracks from the film Kung Fu Hustle, Chu shares songs that influenced his scoring process for Bao. To help bring Eastern instruments into a Western orchestra setting for the score to Pixar's animated short Bao, film composer Toby Chu B.M. '99 immersed himself in traditional and contemporary Eastern music.
Aug 10, 2018 · Even though Bao is a short film, the score by composer Toby Chu does not disappoint and stays in line with the emotional magnitude of Michael Giacchino’s Incredibles 2 score that precedes it.