TOM BERGE
Soundtracks for visual media
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Brain space
A Film by LAura Tofarides
Tom teamed up with filmmaker/animator Laura Tofarides and Josh Flynn, animator/puppet-maker at Aardman Animations, Bristol to produce music for Laura's Feature short 'Brain Space'. This beautiful, award winning animated film follows the internal world of Rhi who explores the fears and impulses that shape our internal world. When her inner child is threatened by the shadows of her own trauma, her fear turns to anger and she must fight back to regain control. From desperation to acceptance, she learns to choose life.
SILVER AWARD
FOR BEST STOP-MOTION
PORTLAND FESTIVAL 2025
OFFICIAL SELECTION FOR 2025 SHORT FILM COMPETITION
BFI LONDON FILM FESTIVAL
OFFICIAL SELECTION FOR ENCOUNTERS FILM FESTIVAL 2025
Tom with Laura Tofarides and Josh Flynn at Aardman Animations
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About Me
'Music is a language that has the magical ability to convey emotion without words - the best thing about my job is that I'm always discovering new ways that I can use music to support story, tone and character '
Tom is a composer and pianist based in Bristol, UK. He has written for BBC, SKY and ITV and other production companies. His passion for composition was ignited whilst studying Jazz Piano at Leeds College of Music where he undertook an additional module in writing music for the Moving Image with noted Arranger Brian Morrell. He then studied Composition for Film and Television at Bristol University with BBC composers William Goodchild, Martin Kiszko and Recording Engineer Jonathan Scott. Here Tom honed his compositional skills, writing and arranging for orchestra as well as producing electronic scores.
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Tom’s new album ‘Possibilities’ features music for screen blending electronic sounds with live strings from the Carducci Quartet. The album also features many of the top musicians in Bristol, UK. Out soon…