ABOUT David Kudell
David Kudell is both an accomplished video producer/director and music composer.
David’s company, Rimrock Creative Media, has created video and photography campaigns for clients in a variety of industries including resort/casino, tourism, sport, tech, and government.
Based in Southern California, Rimrock works with both large companies and small businesses across the globe. Clients have included Boyd Gaming, Philips Healthcare, Orchestral Tools, Greystar luxury apartments, Pechanga Resort & Casino, Government Contract Pricing Summit, Allen Sports, Nixon Watches, NBS Government Finance Group, and many others.
Rimrock handles everything, from concept development and script-writing, to filming, post-production, and social media campaigns.
Born and raised in Southern California, David graduated with a Master's Degree in Film & Television Production from San Diego State University in 2000. After graduation, he worked in the post-production sound department on over 25 Hollywood films, including Black Hawk Down, Mission Impossible 3, and Kill Bill.
As a music composer, David is well known for being selected by JJ Abrams, Jonathan Nolan, Lisa Joy and Ramin Djawadi out of 11,000 composers as the winner of the “Spitfire scoring competition” to score a scene from the HBO show Westworld in 2020. His groundbreaking score shook up the composer community with its wholly original take on the scene, and instantly made David a household name among fellow composers.
David has shown his ability to write music in a broad variety of styles and genres for film & TV. He wrote the score to the Hallmark film “Paging Mr. Darcy" along with Anne-Kathrin Dern. As part of Dern's team, he has also contributed music to the theatrical film "The Devil Conspiracy,” the video game “Metro Awakening,” and the Netflix films "The Claus Family 2 and 3.”
His album “Reel One” is now available on all streaming services. Listen here.