TV
David has composed for many TV shows including the BBC series The Luminaries, which won best score at the APRA Silver Scolls and Mystic (with Steve Gallagher) which won bes TV series at the NZ Film and Television Awards. He composed the scores for Kiddets and The WotWots which are both available in over 100 territories.
The Choir Games
Produced by Spacific Pictures and SKY. Directed by Leanne Pooley
Secrets at Red Rocks
Produced by Libertine Pictures and SKY. Score co-composed with Steve Gallagher
The Luminaries
Produced by Working Title Television, BBC and Southern Light Films, adapted for the screen by novelist Eleanor Catton. The score won the 2020 APRA award for Best Original Music in a Series
Mystic
Produced by Libertine Pictures and Slim film+television. Score co-composed with Steve Gallagher
Kiddets
Kiddets is a spin-off of the popular childrens tv show The WotWots, which David also worked on. Kiddets was co-produced by Pukeko Pictures and Hengxin Shambala Kids Cultural Industry Development Co., Ltd.
All TV Series
The Choir Games - (dir. Leanne Pooley, Spacific Films, Sky) 2025
Secrets at Red Rocks - (with Stephen Gallagher) (Libertine Pictures) 2024
Mystic - (with Stephen Gallagher) three series (BBC and Libertine Pictures) 2020-22
Kiddets - three series (Pukeko Pictures) 2018-20
Book Hungry Bears (Pukeko Pictures) 2020
Inside (Luminous Beast) 2020
The Luminaries (BBC, Southern Light Films) 2020
The WotWots - two series (Pukeko Pictures) 2010
Ice (Power, UK) 2011
Paradise Cafe (BBC, Gibson Group) 2009-11
Being Billy Apple (Dir. Leanne Pooley) 2007
Insiders Guide to Happiness (Gibson Group) 2003
Insiders Guide to Love (Gibson Group) 2004
The Hothouse (Gibson Group) 2005
The Lost Children (Big House Productions) 2006
The Strip (series 2) (Gibson Group) 2003
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