Nicholas Britell is a composer, pianist, and movie producer best known for his scores to such critically acclaimed films as The Big Short (2015), Moonlight (2016), and If Beale Street Could Talk (2018). His style has ranged from The Big Short's playful blend of jazz, funk, and classical elements to the more elegant and poignant Beale Street. Britell's first of multiple Academy Award nominations came in 2017 for his work on Moonlight, and in 2019, he won an Emmy for his theme to HBO's Succession. He added the Disney feature Cruella to his résumé in 2021. Still incorporating ele...