
JAMES POWLEY
FILM COMPOSER
BIOGRAPHY
James is a UK-based composer writing music for film and television.
His music is characterised by combining dulcet piano writing with delicate orchestral textures and hybrid elements.
Originally from Devon, James has composed music for a broad range of film and television projects, with his work highly praised at popular film festivals across the UK and internationally.
Most recently, his score for Ranjit Singh Shubh’s film 'Relay' received excellent feedback for its emotional value at the 2026 UK Asian Film Festival at the BFI Southbank.
He has collaborated with professional orchestras, choirs, and soloists, including the Yorkshire Symphony Orchestra and the Oxford Millennium Orchestra, taking every opportunity to bring his music to life through live performance and recording.


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