2014 EMMY Awards

Simon Russell, composer for 'Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer' - winner of OUTSTANDING MUSIC & SOUND at The 35th Annual News and Documentary Emmys Awards, 30th September 2014

Marc Bryan-Brown Photography.
® 2014 Marc Bryan-Brown.

Simon was awarded an EMMY in 2014 for his original soundtrack to “Pussy Riot: A Punk Prayer”, a documentary film by Mike Lerner and Maxim Pozdorovkin.

September 2022

Trouble At Topshop – 2 part series broadcasts 26th September 9pm BBC 2

composing for Starz series “The Wives”

composing for a film about the invasion of Ukraine

July 2022

Ghislaine Maxwell; The Making of a Monster broadcasts on Channel 4 on 5th, 6th and 7th July

June 2022

Who is Ghislaine Maxwell? 3 part documentary premieres on Starz Friday 24th June, follows on Channel 4 in the near future

composing for BBC 2 series Top Shop; It’s Life and Times

composing for a new series about the Northern Ireland Troubles

writing music for a new Netflix feature doc

The Art Mysteries with Waldemar Januszczak being broadcast on Sky Arts

April 2022

composing for a 3 part series The Wives about the victims of Warren Jeffs

composing for a new Netflix film

writing music for a new series The Rise and Fall of TopShop

March 2022

F@ck This Job a.k.a. Tango With Putin is being shown on BBC 4 2nd March at 10pm

F@ck This Job wins Human Rights Award at Thessaloniki Doc Festival