Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
ORIGINAL PRODUCTIONS
Film Scores
Festivals
Awards
Certification
References
Websites
Timeline
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Joe Cahill

Joe Cahill

New York,NY

Summary

Innovative and entrepreneurial Composer/Producer with a passion for pushing the edge of what can be done, along with a reputation for ruthlessly prioritizing tasks to drive the best outcomes on time. Living and thriving in the creative world while managing extreme challenges of execution at the highest level, with a sensitivity to budget and expectations.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Ocean Lifeguard

Stone Harbor Beach Patrol
Stone Harbor, NJ
05.2017 - 09.2023

Music Educator

Living Classroom
Baltimore, MD
12.2022 - 05.2023
  • Built curriculum and taught music production, piano performance, and film scoring

MPATH Marketing Intern

MPATH Music
Baltimore, MD
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Remote internship under Mirette Seireg
  • Marketed albums/songs wrote metadata, and designed album covers to be used in advertising, TV shows, and movies

Education

Master of Music - Music Theory and Composition: Screen Scoring

NYU
NY
05.2025

Bachelor of Music - Music for New Media

Peabody Conservatory
Baltimore, MD
05-2023

Skills

  • Logic Pro
  • Sibelius
  • Pro Tools
  • Premiere Pro
  • Capcut
  • Wwise
  • Unity
  • Isadora
  • Google Docs
  • Google Sheets
  • Google Slides

ORIGINAL PRODUCTIONS

  • Finding Now, Sensory Controlled Immersive Experience, Clive Davis, Brooklyn, (2025)
  • Unimportant Conversations, NYC Comedy Festival, (2024), Sold out audience
  • Augmenting Realities, Future of Art Film Festival, SVA Theatre, NYC, (2024), Sold out audience
  • The Galaxy Brain Experience, Charm City Fringe Festival, (2023), Audience Choice Award, Sold out audience

Film Scores

  • The Many Shitty Lives of Jacques Hunt, Demi Lashawn, (2025)
  • Call Me Hijra, Nandini Gupta, (2024)
  • I Am Nobody, Na’Kiya Hall, (2024)
  • The Space Between, Nadia Fortini, (2022)
  • The Dreams of My Father, James A. Burkhalter, (2021)
  • The Purgatory of Ghosts and Grief, Demi Lashawn, (2021)

Festivals

  • Brooklyn Pride Comedy Festival, New York City, NY (June 2025)
  • NYC Comedy Festival, New York City, NY, (2024)
  • Indie Short Festival, Los Angeles, CA, (2024)
  • The Future of Art, New York City, NY, (2024)
  • Charm City Fringe Festival, Baltimore, MD, (2023)
  • Katra Film Series, New York City, NY, (2022)
  • New York Lift-Off Film Festival, New York City, NY, (2022)
  • San Diego Black Film Festival, San Diego, CA, (2022)
  • Baltimore International Black Film Festival, Baltimore, MD, (2021)
  • LGBTQ Unbordered International Film Festival, Nassau, DE, (2021)

Awards

  • Semi-Finalist, Indie Short Fest, (2024)
  • Audience Choice, Charm City Fringe Festival, (2023)
  • Peabody Career Development Grant, (2023)
  • Award of Merit, LGBTQ+ Unbordered International Film Festival, (2021)
  • Best Short Film, Baltimore International Black Film Festival, (2021)

Certification

Investment Strategies, Cornell University, (2025)

References

Available Upon Request

Timeline

Music Educator

Living Classroom
12.2022 - 05.2023

MPATH Marketing Intern

MPATH Music
01.2022 - 05.2023

Ocean Lifeguard

Stone Harbor Beach Patrol
05.2017 - 09.2023

Master of Music - Music Theory and Composition: Screen Scoring

NYU

Bachelor of Music - Music for New Media

Peabody Conservatory
Joe Cahill