Noah Salem is an award-winning film and media composer whose work blends the beauty of orchestral and instrumental writing with the engaging and imaginative textures of electronic music. With his music, he aims to create unique sound worlds for each of his projects that guide the audience on a journey that enhances the stories he is a part of telling. Noah’s music draws on the emotions and the imagination of the audience to elevate their listening and viewing experience.

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During his education, Noah has collaborated with more than a dozen filmmakers on over 25 projects ranging from student films to student television pilots. Several projects that he has been a part of have gone on to win awards at various film festivals including the Longhorn Film Festival, the Texas Short Film Festival, and the ATX Short Film Festival. For his score to Feeding Tube, Noah was named “Best Composer” at the Onyko Film Festival in 2023. Noah holds a Bachelor’s of Music in Composition from the University of North Texas, where he studied with composers Bruce Broughton, Jeffrey Hepker, Kirsten Soriano, and Sungji Hong. He is currently pursuing a Master’s of Arts in Composition from the University of North Texas and a Master’s of Music in Film Scoring from the Berklee College of Music’s online program.

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Noah also enjoys writing music for the concert setting, ranging from large orchestral spectacles to choral and chamber works. Noah has collaborated with ensembles such as the Budapest Scoring Orchestra, Fort Worth Symphony Orchestra, Verdigris Ensemble, Texas Boys Choir, and University of North Texas Concert and Symphony Orchestras to bring his music to life.