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Category: documentary

On Common Ground: David Goldblatt and Peter Magubane
documentary, short film

On Common Ground: David Goldblatt and Peter Magubane

23/09/2018 nic paton 1 min read

I wrote the score for this short film by Paul Weinberg on the last meeting between South African photographic legends David Goldblatt and Peter Magubane. […]

2 UK releases: “African Chillout” and “Haunting Beauty”
african music, documentary, drama music, Production Music, sports music, television music

2 UK releases: “African Chillout” and “Haunting Beauty”

10/02/201810/02/2018 nic paton 1 min read

Following my eventful trip to London in July 2017, I am thrilled to announce the release of my music on 2 very different collections. Firstly, […]

“Between Worlds” – a short film
documentary, short film

“Between Worlds” – a short film

10/02/2018 nic paton 1 min read

I’m very fortunate to have been the subject of a short film by promising young director Greg Bakker. It’s an artful video portrait which pulls […]

Lyrical Themes (2017)

Lyrical Themes (2017)

14/09/201718/01/2018 nic paton 3 mins read

Nic Paton’s second album with Melbourne Production Library Strange Fruit is “Lyrical Themes” (SF 196). The key to this collection is its crafted melodic emphasis and often […]

Keep it Strange … Lyrical Themes
commercials, corporate film, documentary, drama music, piano, Production Music, short film

Keep it Strange … Lyrical Themes

02/07/201718/01/2018 nic paton 1 min read

Nic Paton’s second album with Melbourne Production Library Strange Fruit is “Lyrical Themes” (SF 196). The key to this collection is its crafted melodic emphasis and often […]

“Fairytales and Fantasy” – the composer’s view.
animation, childrens music, documentary, fantasy music, Production Music

“Fairytales and Fantasy” – the composer’s view.

18/05/2017 nic paton 1 min read

Watch John Bartmann and Nic Paton muse about “Fairytales and Fantasy”, their release December 2016 release on Munich-based production music label Minds and Music.

“North Africa – Arabic Inflections”
documentary, Production Music, tourism

“North Africa – Arabic Inflections”

01/12/201516/08/2016 Nic Paton 2 mins read

New media music for an inter-related world…

african music, comedy music, commercials, corporate film, documentary, Production Music, ukulele

Our Daily Ukulele – Cheek & Charm

24/02/2015 Nic Paton 1 min read

“Our Daily Ukulele – Cheek and Charm” is a fresh new collection of music on Africa’s premier production library, Mama Dance, from composer/multi-instrumentalist Nic Paton. […]

How I spent 1988
african music, documentary, video

How I spent 1988

23/07/201421/08/2016 Nic Paton 1 min read

So, 26 years ago I was a student in Jazz at the University of KwaZulu Natal with Darius Brubeck. This CBS documentary is the tour […]

african music, documentary, short film, video

The Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards 2013

06/11/201315/08/2016 Nic Paton 1 min read

I scored the music for the Inyathelo Philanthropy Awards, which took place on Tuesday 5th November at a gala dinner at the City Hall, Cape […]

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