Marianna “Marion” Chalampalaki brings contemporary composition, organic textures and experimental sound into one emotionally precise language for film, games, performance and immersive media.
The portfolio opens with sound, not biography. The main reel moves from an immediate dramatic gesture into contrasting work for documentary, games, performance and intermedia environments.
The distinction between score and sound design is not treated as a border. Instrumental writing, recorded material, electronic processing and spatial sound can become one dramatic language.
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Begin with dramatic logic
Structure, point of view and emotional pacing guide the sonic language before genre or instrumentation.
02
Compose the whole environment
Music and sound are developed as related materials, supporting continuity across image, action and space.
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Leave room for discovery
The sound carries narrative information without flattening ambiguity or over-explaining the image.
Built around the project.
Film & Documentary
Original music, sonic concept development and sound design shaped around structure, perspective and emotional pacing.
Games & Interactive
Music and sonic worldbuilding developed around character, atmosphere, progression and the logic of interaction.
Performance & Immersive
Composition and sound developed with dramaturgy, rehearsal, spatial design, visual material and audience perception.
“Sound can hold narrative information while remaining open enough for the listener to discover it.”
Artist statement
Making something that needs its own sonic language?