Emily Wong
Film & Multimedia Composer
Music to elevate your stories.
Emily Wong is a music composer based in Singapore, known for her innovative collaborations in film, multimedia and the performing arts.
She has written original music for films & animations, exhibitions like “Avatar: The Experience” and arranged medleys for a 30,000-strong National Day live concert.
Through Universal Production Music APAC, her compositions have been featured in Nintendo Switch trailers and on international TV.
Emily's diverse portfolio and creative expertise position her as a leading composer in the entertainment industry.
Selected Highlights
Portfolio
Emily Wong's music has provided a backdrop for compelling narratives, including Megan Lee's "En Pointe," the story of a young dancer's aspirations, and Suzie Kang's "Vandals," an award-winning animation addressing themes of environmental conservation and capitalism.
Her portfolio in multimedia encompasses original music for exhibitions like “Avatar: The Experience” and significant arrangements for large-scale concerts, including the National Day concert at The Meadows @ Gardens by The Bay, attended by 30,000 people.
Music for Film
EN POINTE: AWARD-WINNING SHORT FILM
Director: Megan Lee
Awarded:
Best Film Score/Musical Composition for Short Film, Burbank International Film Festival 2023
Screenings:
Burbank International Film Festival 2023 DC Asian
Pacific American Film Festival 2023
LA Shorts International Film Festival 2023
DisOrient Asian American Film Festival of Oregon 2023
Synopsis:
A young Asian-American ballet dancer wants to compete in a hip-hop dance crew audition, but her mother opposes.
A GOOD HOME
Director: Harvey Kingsley-Elton
Screenings:
First Run Film Festival 2020
White Deer International Film Festival 2020
Big Apple Film Festival 2020 Summer Edition
Fentress Film Fest 2021
UK Film Review Festival 2021
Synopsis:
Jodie ran away from home two years ago and must now decide whether her younger brother needs saving.
VANDALS: ANIMATION
Director: Suzie Kang
Screenings:
One Earth Young Filmmakers Contest 2020
St. Louis International Film Festival 2019
DYTIATKO International Children’s Media Festival 2019
Athens ANIMFEST 2020
Indie-AniFest 2019
Los Angeles CineFest 2020
ULSAN Short Film Festival 2020
First Run Film Festival 2020
Synopsis:
A dissatisfied artist discovers his magical powers in capturing the beauty he sees in nature.
MADELINE, THE CHILD EXORCIST
Director:
Kamila Daurenova
Synopsis:
It is career day, and Madeline wants to be an exorcist. She hopes someday to be able to exorcise her emotionally abusive father.
SUONG
Director:
Evan Preston
Screenings:
‘Best of the Festival’ Official Selection Ealing Film Festival 2023
Finalist at RS FilmFest 2023
Cinemagic Young Filmmaker 2023
Official Selection Art Giraffe International Film Festival 2023
Screen Power Film Festival 2023
Synopsis:
A Vietnamese art student experiences unsettling visions as she tries to repair the fractured relationship with her father.
LIFE ETERNAL
Director: Samuel W. Smith
Screenings:
NFFTY Film Festival 2022
Vancouver International Film Festival 2021
Portland Eco Film Festival 2021
Cincinnati Cindependent Film Festival 2021
Synopsis: When a tree falls, it does not die – it comes alive.
Music for Multimedia
NATIONAL DAY CONCERT 2023
Opening Medley
The Girl From Katong
Description:
The Gardens by The Bay and Mediacorp National Day Concert 2023 took place on August 5th 2023 at The Meadow @ Gardens by the Bay. The concert drew nearly 30,000 attendees and was also broadcast on various platforms nationwide.
Involvement:
Music Director/Arranger for “Opening Medley” and “The Girl From Katong”
NINTENDO’S “MINEKO’S NIGHT MARKET” TRAILER
Description:
“I Shine” was synced to Nintendo Switch’s lore trailer of “Mineko’s Night Market” released on April 20th 2023.
Involvement:
Original Music Composition & Production
AVATAR: THE EXPERIENCE
Description:
Avatar: The Experience is an interactive and immersive exhibition located in the Cloud Forest at Gardens by the Bay in Singapore. The exhibition, produced by NEON, Moment Factory & Gardens by the Bay is inspired by the film Avatar, the highest-grossing film of all time. The exhibition was on display from October 2022 to January 2024 and drew in over 2.5 million visitors.
Involvement:
Music Composition, Music Production & Sound Design of various tracks heard through the exhibition
JURASSIC WORLD: THE EXHIBITION
Description:
Jurassic World: The Exhibition is an interactive and immersive exhibition, produced by NEON, that premiered at the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base in Chengdu, China in January 2020 and has since been touring the rest of the world.
Involvement:
Music Composition, Music Production of official promotional materials & merchandise (VR book)
IMPRESSIONS OF MONET: THE EXPERIENCE
Description:
Impressions of Monet: The Experience is an immersive exhibition, produced by NEON in partnership with Grande Experiences, that combines horticultural and digital art in celebration of the life and works of Claude Monet.
Involvement:
Music Composition & Music Production of various tracks heard through selected zones in the exhibition
NEVER THE BRIDE
Description:
A play commissioned by the M1 Singapore Fringe Festival 2023, Never The Bride was presented by The Necessary Stage and directed by Alvin Tan. It was the first Singaporean play to directly address gay marriage in a local context, premiering at the Esplanade Annexe Studio in January 2023.
Involvement:
Music Composition for various music tracks throughout the play
THE BEGINNING OF ANYTHING
Description:
A play commission by Esplanade as part of March On! 2023, The Beginning of Anything was written by Michelle Tan and directed by Edith Podesta. The play follows the story of six-year-old Shan and her explorations of a new world- school. It premiered at the Esplanade Theatre in March 2023.
Involvement:
Music Composition for various music tracks heard throughout the play