Andrey Levin - Founder, Chief Recording Engineer

Andrey Levin

Founder, Chief Engineer

Worked for Mosfilm’s recording studios for over 20 years. He has been the recording/mixing engineer of choice for prominent Russian and European film composers such as Gennady Gladkov, Yuriy Poteyenko, Eduard Artemiev, Alexey Rybnikov, Andrey Semenov, Alexey Aigui, Dmitry Selipanov, Artem Vasiliev, Ludovic Bource (France), Vladimir Martynov, Yuri Bashmet.

Some of his film score projects: Exterminate All The Brutes (Raoul Peck), I’m Not Your Negro (Raoul Peck), The Truth (Hirokazu Kore-eda), Le Petit Poucet (Marina de Van), Tweet-Tweet (Zhanna Bekmambetova), House Arrest (Semyon Slepakov), Anna Karenina: Vronsky’s Story (Karen Shakhnazarov), Cold Tango (Pavel Chuhray), Devyataev (Timur Bekmambetov), Podolsk Cadets (Igor Ugolnikov).

He is teaching sound engineering at the Contemporary Art Institute.

Sergey Kruglov - Founder, Recording Engineer

Sergey Kruglov

Founder, Engineer

Sergey joined Mosfilm Studios in 2015, right after graduating from the Institute of Contemporary Art with a specialist degree in Music Production.

Sergey assisted on several movie soundtrack recording sessions, including Scary Stories To Tell in the Dark, Der Junge Karl Marx, The Truth (La Verite), Kola Superdeep, Saving Leningrad, Decision: Liquidation, Frontier, The Last Warrior, The Road to Calvary, Cold Tango, Anna Karenina. Vronsky’s Story, Tikhiy Don. Sergey also assisted during the recording of the On the Sun album by the rock band Auktyon and the Lighthouse album by Iamthemorning.

As a sound engineer, he has worked with Alexey Aigui, Evgeny Grinko, Peter Nalitch, the Symphony Orchestra of the Ministry of Defence of the Russian Federation, Valentina Lisitsa, Konstantin Dorokhov, iamthemorning, VAN Quartet.

Anton Schwarz - Music Producer

Anton Schwarz

Music Producer

CEO of SCHWARZMUSIC Ltd.

Member of the Union of Cinematographers of the Russian Federation.

As a music producer, he has more than 200 projects under his belt.

Anton Schwarz is a teaching staff member of the Composer in Cinema program at the Moscow Film School.

Anton is a permanent partner for film companies: Red Square, Russian Project, Disney, Bazelevs, Amedia and etc.

Daria Novo - Composer, Orchestrator

Daria Novo

Composer, Arranger, Orchestrator

Daria Novo is a Russian composer, arranger, and orchestrator working mainly in scoring for films and animation, as well as music for theater. A graduate of St. Petersburg Conservatory of Music, Novo has arranged or orchestrated for the St. Petersburg Concert Choir, the St. Petersburg Theater of Musical Comedy, and has orchestrated alongside several Russian film composers.

Her original arrangements for a cappella choir hold a special place in her work. In 2013 she was named the laureate of the Youth Prize of St. Petersburg in the field of Art.

Daria Novo is currently a music composition and sound design teacher at San Francisco Conservatory of Music and is writing music for mobile games, television, and theaters in the US and Russia.

In 2018 Novo was commissioned to write music for highly anticipated world premiere of SF Ballet’s Choreographer in Residence Yuri Possokhov.