Biography
Emmy Award-winning composer Joel Goodman creates music for narrative feature films, documentaries, television, album releases, performance ensembles and other forms of collaborative media. Joel has scored over 125 films and television programs that have received 5 Oscar nominations, 20 Emmy awards and over 30 Emmy nominations. He has scored over 40 films for HBO and composed the Main Theme for the long-running and critically acclaimed PBS series American Experience. His scores can regularly be heard in movie theaters and on television around the world.
Joel has collaborated with an impressive array of distinguished directors and producers including Neil LaBute, Albert Maysles, Andrew Jarecki, Barbara Kopple, Wong Kar-wai, Rachel Grady, Marshall Curry, Sebastian Junger, Barak Goodman, Alexandra Pelosi, Michael Epstein, Oren Jacoby, Irene Taylor Brodsky, and Fisher Stevens. Joel recently completed scores to: Jay Myself (Oscilloscope) about the celebrated photographer and collector Jay Maisel; Voyeur (Netflix), the story of iconic journalist Gay Talese's relationship with a motel owner that spied on guests; Q Ball (Fox Sports), about the San Quentin prison basketball team; Obit (Amazon), an endearing and uplifting look into the secret world of New York Times obituary writers; and Everything Is Copy (HBO), a candid portrait of beloved author and screenwriter Nora Ephron. A native New Yorker, Joel lives in Los Angeles, where he enjoys riding his bicycle and of course, many hours writing music.
Filmography
all 135
Movies 127
TV Shows 8
Trees and Other Entanglements (2023)
Loudmouth (2022)
Photographic Justice: The Corky Lee Story (2022)
Once Upon a Time in Queens (2021)
Confronting a Serial Killer (2021)
The Blinding of Isaac Woodard (2021)
Murder Among the Mormons (2021)
Ending Disease (2020)
The Curve (2020)
What's This Country Called Now? (2020)
Give My Regards to Broadway (2020)
Mae West: Dirty Blonde (2020)
League of Legends: Origins (2019)
On Broadway (2019)
Jay Myself (2019)
The Paradox (2019)
The Lavender Scare (2019)
Outside the Bubble: On the Road with Alexandra Pelosi (2018)
TVTV: Video Revolutionaries (2018)
Ted Williams: "The Greatest Hitter Who Ever Lived" (2018)
The Test and the Art of Thinking (2018)
GI Jews: Jewish Americans in World War II (2018)
The Bombing of Wall Street (2018)
The Gilded Age (2018)
Voyeur (2017)
Hell on Earth: The Fall of Syria and the Rise of ISIS (2017)
Shadowman (2017)
Obit (2017)
Crashing the Party (2016)
La Laguna (2016)
Prescription Thugs (2016)
Makers: Once and For All (2015)
Everything Is Copy (2015)
Dirty Weekend (2015)
Southern Rites (2015)
Claude Lanzmann: Spectres of the Shoah (2015)
Harry & Snowman (2015)
My Italian Secret: The Forgotten Heroes (2014)
An Honest Liar (2014)
JFK (2013)
Miss You Can Do It (2013)
American Winter (2013)
Makers: Women Who Make America (2013)
Running from Crazy (2013)
Which Way Is The Front Line From Here? The Life and Time of Tim Hetherington (2013)
$ellebrity (2013)
The Dream Team (2012)
In Bed with Ulysses (2012)
Clinton (2012)
Clinton (2012)
Clinton: Part 2 (2012)
Clinton (2012)
Clinton: Part 1 (2012)
Death and the Civil War (2012)
The Revolutionary (2011)
Citizen USA: A 50 State Road Trip (2011)
Being Elmo: A Puppeteer's Journey (2011)
Hot Coffee (2011)
I Can Be President: A Kid's-Eye View (2011)
Gun Fight (2011)
Saving Pelican 895 (2011)
Triangle Fire (2011)
The Greely Expedition (2011)
We Still Live Here: Âs Nutayuneân (2011)
Robert E. Lee (2011)
Citizen USA: A 50 State Road Trip (2011)
Paris: The Luminous Years (2010)
Hermanos y Enemigos (Petrovic y Divac) (2010)
Wartorn: 1861-2010 (2010)
Once Brothers (2010)
Lafayette: The Lost Hero (2010)
Bad Blood: A Cautionary Tale (2010)
Who Really Discovered America? (2010)
Racing Dreams (2010)
My Lai (2010)
Wyatt Earp (2010)
A Small Act (2010)
Blood, Sweat + Gears: Racing Clean to the Tour de France (2009)
Worse Than War (2009)
Holy Grail in America (2009)
Split Estate (2009)
The Tiger Next Door (2009)
A Village Called Versailles (2009)
Looking for Lincoln (2009)
The Assassination of Abraham Lincoln (2009)
Breaking the Huddle: The Integration of College Football (2008)
The Greatest Tunnel Ever Built (2008)
Patsy Mink: Ahead of the Majority (2008)
Valentino: The Last Emperor (2008)
Constantine's Sword (2008)
Walt Whitman (2008)
Kit Carson (2008)
Grand Central (2008)
Making Trouble: Three Generations of Funny Jewish Women (2007)
Hear and Now (2007)
Leonardo, the Terrible Monster (2007)
Doubletime (2007)
Canvas (2006)
Disorder (2006)
Club Soda (2006)
Combat Diary: The Marines of Lima Company (2006)
The Cats of Mirikitani (2006)
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 2 - American Mecca (2005)
Las Vegas: An Unconventional History: Part 1 - Sin City (2005)
Ish (2005)
Bearing Witness (2005)
Final Cut: The Making and Unmaking of Heaven's Gate (2004)
Sister Rose's Passion (2004)
Happy to Be Nappy and Other Stories of Me (2004)
The Rise & Fall of Penn Station (2004)
Just a Clown (2004)
The Forgotten (2003)
Arthur Miller, Elia Kazan and the Blacklist: None Without Sin (2003)
Robert Capa: In Love and War (2003)
A Boy's Life (2003)
Seabiscuit (2003)
Undermind (2003)
Beauty in a Jar (2003)
Born Rich (2003)
The Burning Wall (2002)
EvenHand (2002)
The Collector of Bedford Street (2002)
Children Underground (2001)
The Follow (2001)
Dwarfs: Not a Fairy Tale (2001)
Joseph Had a Little Overcoat (2001)
Interstate 84 (2000)
Cherry (1999)
In My Corner (1999)
The Children of Chabannes (1999)
Origin of the Species (1998)
Concert of Wills: Making the Getty Center (1997)
Green Chimneys (1997)
My Knees were Jumping: Remembering the Kindertransports (1996)
The Boys of '36
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Birthday2000-01-01 (24 years old)
CitizenshipsUnited States of America
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