Amritha Vaz is a composer in Los Angeles. Her birthplace is Canada. She used to be a human rights attorney, helping people tell stories with purpose. Her composer career started when she wrote with Academy Award-winning composer Mychael Danna and entered a place in Sundance’s noteworthy Composer Lab. Together they wrote 500 Days of Summer, which won Marc Webb’s award. She found a mentor in Mychael. Both worked on 11 feature films and two TV shows. Among them, The Imaginarium of Dr. Parnassus, The Time Traveller’s Wife, and Adoration was Oscar-nominated, while Pomegranates and Myrrh and Cooking with Stella won Najwa Najjar’s Doha Tribeca award.
She has won nominations for two Annie awards and ASCAP's Composers’ Choice award for Best TV Music for her work on Disney’s Mira Royal Detective. Her enthusiasm towards inclusivity led her to serve as the founding member of Composer’s Diversity Collective. Her recent contributions include an episode of the Emmy-nominated series Home and Sami Khan’s Angel Dose.
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