⩕arina ⧂rtega ⩕ira
Marina's professional journey includes collaborations with some of the industry's leading names. Her credits in the music department include 20th Century and Scott Free's Boston Strangler, Netflix's Chaos and Dynasty, Focus Features' Last Breath, CBS' Watson and Amazon Prime's KSI: In Real Life, as well as collaborations as composer with Powderkeg Media, founded by Paul Feig, and Emmy-winning composer collective Bleeding Fingers Music. She's been mentored by composer Paul Leonard-Morgan (Cyberpunk 2077, Fellow Travelers).
Both a composer and songwriter in equal parts, she has been awarded the 2020 Fulbright Award, the 2021 Barcelona Sound Creation Scholarship, and the 2022 ASCAP Harold Arlen Film & TV Award.
Her concert music works have premiered internationally at the Music Palace of Catalonia and L'Auditori of Barcelona, and she has conducted and recorded music scores at stages such as the Warner Brothers’ Eastwood Stage in Los Angeles.
Living with a condition that heightens sensitivity to sound, she has turned her unique perception into a creative strength. Her sonic world is unmistakably personal, presenting a unique auditory experience that defies tradition, yet roots in the classics. Her vocals fuse the old with the new, with a profound emotional depth that blends diverse musical styles into a performance that is both warm and precise, and strikingly expressive.
