Craig Stuart Garfinkle
- Music Department
- Composer
- Producer
Craig Stuart Garfinkle is an award winning, IFTA, Ivor Novello and Emmy nominated composer and music producer, who has worked in animation, feature films, trailers, documentaries, television, multimedia, stage and advertisement.
Most recently, Craig co-composed, alongside his wife Eimear Noone, the score for the animated feature, Niko Beyond the Northern Lights (aka The Magic Reindeer Saving Santa's Sleigh). The score received nominations for both an Irish Film and Television Award and an Animation Ireland Award for best original score.
This is just the latest in many animated features he has scored, including: The Canterville Ghost, Starring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie and the Ivor Novello and Hollywood Music in Media Award nominated "Two By Two: Overboard" - a sequel to the successful animated feature, Two By Two: Ooops! Noah Is Gone.
Craig's past work in animation includes multiple Disney series, most notably as one of the songwriters for The Little Mermaid series and as one of the composers for Raw Toonage, which earned an Emmy nomination for original composition.
Craig has also has composed extensively for films including the physiological drama, Maxine (Channel 5, UK), the family drama, It's Dark Here (Starring Illiana Douglas, Bubba Lewis, and William Mapother), the black comedy, Get Out if You Can (Directed by TJ Martin), and the supernatural thriller, Blood Relative (Starring Cristin Milioti). Currently to be released in 2025, Báite, an Irish language murder mystery.
His contribution to over 140 film trailers includes J.J. Abrams' Star Trek, the Harry Potter franchise, James Bond, Sin City, Red, Vicky Christina Barcelona, Over the Hedge, Spider-man III, HALO II and many more.
Craig's music has also appeared in 100's of film and television projects such as NBC's The Office, Fringe, Lost, The Sopranos, X Factor, and America's Got Talent.
As a video game composer, Craig has composed for the iconic video game, World of Warcraft and its expansion, Warlords of Draenor (Hollywood Music in Media Award, Best Video Game Score). His experience in the genre goes back to the first Dungeons and Dragons Games for TSR Inc. Currently, he and Eimear just finished the score for Bloodlines 2, The Masquerade, to be released November 2025.
Craig lives in both Malibu, California, and Kilconnell Ireland.
Most recently, Craig co-composed, alongside his wife Eimear Noone, the score for the animated feature, Niko Beyond the Northern Lights (aka The Magic Reindeer Saving Santa's Sleigh). The score received nominations for both an Irish Film and Television Award and an Animation Ireland Award for best original score.
This is just the latest in many animated features he has scored, including: The Canterville Ghost, Starring Stephen Fry and Hugh Laurie and the Ivor Novello and Hollywood Music in Media Award nominated "Two By Two: Overboard" - a sequel to the successful animated feature, Two By Two: Ooops! Noah Is Gone.
Craig's past work in animation includes multiple Disney series, most notably as one of the songwriters for The Little Mermaid series and as one of the composers for Raw Toonage, which earned an Emmy nomination for original composition.
Craig has also has composed extensively for films including the physiological drama, Maxine (Channel 5, UK), the family drama, It's Dark Here (Starring Illiana Douglas, Bubba Lewis, and William Mapother), the black comedy, Get Out if You Can (Directed by TJ Martin), and the supernatural thriller, Blood Relative (Starring Cristin Milioti). Currently to be released in 2025, Báite, an Irish language murder mystery.
His contribution to over 140 film trailers includes J.J. Abrams' Star Trek, the Harry Potter franchise, James Bond, Sin City, Red, Vicky Christina Barcelona, Over the Hedge, Spider-man III, HALO II and many more.
Craig's music has also appeared in 100's of film and television projects such as NBC's The Office, Fringe, Lost, The Sopranos, X Factor, and America's Got Talent.
As a video game composer, Craig has composed for the iconic video game, World of Warcraft and its expansion, Warlords of Draenor (Hollywood Music in Media Award, Best Video Game Score). His experience in the genre goes back to the first Dungeons and Dragons Games for TSR Inc. Currently, he and Eimear just finished the score for Bloodlines 2, The Masquerade, to be released November 2025.
Craig lives in both Malibu, California, and Kilconnell Ireland.
