Amakuno

Aniss Belkadi (alias. Amakuno) is a young French-Algerian composer and director based in Paris. He studied cinema at the Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne and film music at New York University (NYU) and the Ecole Normale de Musique de Paris.

Amakuno is supported by the Académie des Beaux-Arts for the year 2020-2021. He has worked for Arte, Centre Pompidou, Cannes Film Festival, Galeries Lafayette…

He composes the music for Charles de Vilmorin’s Fashion Week shows and assists composer SebastiAn with the Saint-Laurent shows soundtracks.

Aniss’ music is inspired by Stravinsky and Vivaldi, Max Richter and Ryuichi Sakamoto, DJ Mehdi and Daft Punk.

Films

2023 : Celles qui restent by Néhémie Lemal (post-production)

Short Films

2024 : Nice Human (Pre-Production)
2023 : Planète Vide by Fabian Jestin (post-production)
2023 : Parabellum, real. Fabian JESTIN
2022 : C’est beau quand c’est triste by Martin Schrepel
2022 : Guerre Chaude by Rafi El-Watik
2022 : La Bruyère et le Plancton by Emilien Blondeel
2022 : Anachroniques by Paul Marillonet and Chloé Glevarec Gianelli
2021 : Critique de Woman At War by Pauline Dotsenko
2021 : La Terre Etrangère by Nael Zaiti-Ruelle

Documentaries

2024 : Camionneuse by Meryem-Bahia Arfaoui and Clelia Schaeffer (Post Production)

Discography

Amorphous Birth (EP)
The Djinn Prince (EP)

Fashion Shows

Charles De Vilmorin Haute Couture FW 2023
Charles De Vilmorin Haute Couture FW 2024

Events

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