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Oscar Pan is an HMMA-nominated and award-winning composer for the screen and concert stage, and a pianist. He graduated with a Bachelor's in Music Composition from New York University in 2021 and a Master's in Screen Scoring from Columbia College Chicago in 2023. His recent works include the score to Sonnet Crown for NYC (2021), a poetic documentary commissioned by The Shed in New York City; the score to HÓNG (2022), a Chinese experimental fashion film streamed on the FNL Network; the score to Motherland (2023), an LGBTQ short nominated for Best Short Live Action Score at the Hollywood Music in Media Awards; the score to I Am Illegal (2023), a Moroccan LGBTQ documentary short premiered at the 2023 Outfest LA Film Festival; and Le Train (2023), a quartet for woodwinds and piano that received the Merit Award in the National Young Composer Competition at the Tribeca New Music Festival. Recently, he worked alongside Pulitzer Prize-winning composer Michael Abels on music for Disney+'s Star Wars: The Acolyte. He was selected as one of the nine mentees for the SCL Mentorship Program in LA in 2023, and in May 2024, he was selected as one of four film composers out of 1,500 applicants for Issa Rae's Find Your People Program.