Ian Arber

Ian Arber is a British composer for film and television. He is based in London, England. In 2019, he composed the music for BBC One's thriller series The Capture alongside Blur's Dave Rowntree. The Capture was the most-watched new BBC series of 2019 with over 20 million streams. Ian also scored BBC Two's comedy series Quacks, Usain Bolt's theatrical-release documentary I Am Bolt, Mo Farah's documentary No Easy Mile, and John Hurt's final film My Name Is Lenny. Ian also was assistant to composer Joe Kraemer on his score for Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation.

Arber co-composed the score for Mo Farah: No Easy Mile with Blur's Dave Rowntree and collaborated with hip-hop legend Nas on the opening titles of I Am Bolt.

Credits

Year Title Director(s) Studio(s) Distributor Type Notes 2022 The Chelsea Detective Acorn TV series 2020 The One, season 1 Johnny Capps Urban Myth Films Netflix TV series Break Michael Elkin 7&7 Feature film Cup of Joe, season 1 Philymack, Fulwell 73 Quibi TV series 2019 The Capture, season 1 Ben Chanan BBC One, Peacock TV series The Proms David Rickard BBC TV series Show Me The Picture: The Story of Jim Marshall Alfred George-Bailey Bailey-Kennedy Productions Feature documentary Hitsville: The Making of Motown Gabe Turner, Ben Turner Fulwell 73 Showtime Feature documentary 2018 Medici, season 2 Jon Cassar, Jan Michelini Lux Vide, Big Light Productions, Rai Fiction Rai 1, Netflix, SBS TV series Cruel Hearts Paul Osborne Conspicuous Pictures, Verax Films Feature film Bros: After the Screaming Stops Joe Pearlman, David Souttar Fulwell 73 XYZ Films, Lorton Distribution Feature documentary Co-composed with Dave Rowntree Redcon-1 Chee Keong Cheung Intense Productions Intense Productions Feature film Island of the Dolls Sebastian Mantilla Retrogusto Films Feature film Scott and Sid Scott Elliott, Sid Sadowskyj Dreamchasers Film Ltd Feature film Can't Have You Mark A. Altman Atlantis Canyon Feature film Co-composed with Joe Kraemer (composer) 2017 Quacks Andy De Emmony Lucky Giant BBC Two TV series My Name Is Lenny Ron Scalpello Salon Pictures Lionsgate Feature film Amy and Sophia Adam Lipsius Retrogusto Films Feature film 2016 Mo Farah: No Easy Mile Joe Pearlman Fulwell 73 Feature documentary Co-composed with Dave Rowntree I Am Bolt Ben Turner, Gabe Turner Fulwell 73 Feature documentary 2015 Mission: Impossible – Rogue Nation Christopher McQuarrie Skydance Productions, TC Productions, Bad Robot Paramount Pictures Feature film Assistant to Joe Kraemer Reunion Shawn Chou Monsterworks66 Feature film 2014 The Window Steve Spel Brillen Entertainment Feature film 2013 We Love Paleo Caroleen Moise Beyond Features Feature documentary Carpe Diem: European Escapade Eric Hinwood ATAEC Studios Feature film 2012 Changing Hands Scott L. Schwartz Changing Hands Film Feature film