Richard Fortin - Credits

Highlights:

Original Music for Film and Television:
  • "On The Run" music theme,Discovery channel and worldwide broadcast.
  • "Manhunt" TV series directed by Dennis Murphy.
  • "A day of mourning" short film directed by Todd Schroeder.
  • "Creepie Canada" CTV-Discovery.2 episodes.
  • "Heroine de l'ombre" directed by Aurelie Resch.CBC-SRC.
  • "Nowhere To Hide", film directed by Todd Schroeder.
  • "Ito's dream", film trailer, 2005.
  • "The Missing Piece", film directed by Todd Schroeder, Fallingstar Film Productions, 1998 (Columbus International Film Festival Award 2001).
  • "Concerto of the Andes" performed by Costa Rica Symphony. Broadcast periodically on BRAVO; directed by Gemini Award winner, Jim Hanley.
  • "Scandal: Then and Now" mini series: Broadcast on A&E and History Channel; Associated Producers.
  • "Life and Times" CBC.
  • "A Question of Honour", five special presentations on GLOBAL, directed by Dennis Murphy (Gemini Nominee).
  • "Giller Prize" CBC, Associated Producers.
  • "Canada's Brain Drain", featuring Dan Ackroyd, Global Network; directed by Dennis Murphy.
  • "Moving on" TV series on CBC and TVO directed by Doug Caldwell.
  • "The Strange Case of Bunny Weequod", CBC special presentation, October 1999; directed by Steve Van Denzen.
  • "Blind Eye" (Feature film trailer), Roadhouse/Balmoral Prod.).
  • "Spoken Art" mini series on BRAVO (40 shows).
  • "Notes from Mother", film directed by Peter St-Laurent; Showcase Channel, Italy Film Festival.
  • "The Red Clog", short film directed by Sylvia Jaunzarins; Centerra Productions.
  • "Secret of Springhill", film directed by D. Lavergne.
  • Music from "Fantasma" (Marquis Records) used occasionally on CBC Gemini award-winning series, "Black Harbour" 1997-1999. All the music on the album, "Fantasma" composed by Richard Fortin.
  • "A Price to Pay" (war story) film produced by Eliza Haddad.
  • "Guelph Forum", Stornoway Productions).
  • Guitar arrangements for Disney's movie, "A Kid in King Arthur's Court," soundtrack.
  • "Au Quotidien", CBC Radio theme.
  • "Wings of a Butterfly", short film directed by Simcha Jacobovici.
  • Television theme in Malaysia (Socan breakdown).
  • "Intuition", Bank of Montreal television advertising.
  • Arrangements for TVO mini series, "Coup Classique", "Panorama" and "Declic".
  • CRTC proposal for Stornoway Communications.
  • "The Haunting", short film directed by Tara Ward Claddagh Prod.
  • "Through Thick and Thin", CBC, directed by Leslie Cot , Atmos Film).
  • "T l -Litt ", series directed by Yuval Daniel, M diatique Prod. 2002 (TFO).
  • "Does your vote count?", Stornoway Prod.
Miscellaneous:
  • Regular airplay on radio stations across Canada.
  • Guitarist on Liona Boyd's Persona album with Michael Kamen (Robin Hood, Prince of Thieves), David Gilmour (Pink Floyd), Eric Clapton and Yo-Yo Ma. Recorded in England.
  • Original symphonic work ("concerto of the Andes"), commissioned by Liona Boyd, premiered with Costs Rica Symphony. "Concerto of the Andes" was the focus of a special television program produced by Sleeping Giant Productions, and broadcast across Canada. This work has been performed in the U.S.A. (Arkansas, Virginia, San Francisco Chicago) and South America.
  • Guitarist/arranger/composer (9 pieces) Liona Boyd's album, "Dancing on the Edge" produced by Diane Louie. Original material also recorded on 3 other albums, "Encore", "Persona", and "Christmas Dreams".
  • Guitarist on Liona Boyd's Persona tour. Venues included the Easter Seal Telethon, Roy Thompson Hall, and other Canadian concert halls. The tour was planned and supervised by Bruce Allen (Manager for Bryan Adams).
  • Guitar demonstrator for different guitar companies.