Interview by Paul Salfen
Born in Buenos Aires, as the son of the renowned Argentine film director Juan José Jusid and actress Luisina Brando, Federico grew up among stages and film sets. Soon his passion for music and cinema led him to develop his career as a film music composer. He has scored more than sixty feature films and thirty television series.
Among his original compositions for film, the score for the Award winning film The Secret In Their Eyesstands out. Federico was nominated for this score for the Goya Award by the Spanish Film Academy and achieved several international recognition. Other notable feature film scores are Federico‘s compositions for Neruda; Loving Pablo; Misconduct; and Kidnap. He recently composed the score for the films Cross the Line, El verano que vivimos, Life Itself, A Twelve Year Night and the animated miniseries Watership Down, an ambitious BBC project for Netflix on the classic British tale by Richard Adams and for which score Federico has been nominated to an Emmy Award.
