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Being a woman composer

Hildur Guðnadóttir is an Icelandic composer, cellist and singer who is at the forefront of experimental pop music. She has composed a number of big budget film scores, including Sicario: Day of the Soldado and the 2019 Joker film, starring Joaquin Phoenix. She says she's been surprised by the change in attitude towards women that she is currently seeing in Hollywood.

Image: Hildur Guðnadóttir
Credit: Rune Kongsro

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