Olivier Lliboutry

Since 1990, Olivier Lliboutry has been composing mostly for cinema, short films, animation, TV series and documentaries, writing for full symphonic orchestras with choirs and world music soloists, as well as chamber orchestras, bands and electronic scores. He has worked in France, Europe, French Polynesia, USA, China, Thailand, South America, Middle East and Africa.

Among his latest works, feature film KISS OF THE CON QUEEN won Best International Feature Film award on its World Premiere at the 19th Annual Sunscreen Film Festival in St Petersburg, Florida, USA, in April 2024 and short NOCES D'EAU by Aurielle JIOYA premiered at Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, France, February 2024.

French born, he began studying classical violin at age 5, and later on, piano and harmony. At 16, he embraced pioneering electronic music and entered Pierre Schaeffer's class of electro-acoustic music composition at the "Conservatoire National Superieur de Musique de Paris". In 1985, he left for Los Angeles where he spent seven years studying and improving in musical arrangements, jazz and film scoring, between "Grove School of Music", "U.C.L.A.", and the B.M.I. sponsored Film Music Workshop and composing his first film scores. Back in France, he entered a three year course studying at the "Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris", to complete his classical training in Conducting, Composition, Counterpoint & Fugue, Piano, and Musicology. He graduated in 1985, 1988 and 1998 in Composition, Arranging, Film Scoring and Conducting.