Michelle Sudduth is a composer and songwriter, classically-trained pianist, music educator and performer. She began working in film as a producer’s assistant, familiarizing herself with all aspects of filmmaking both on and off set for a handful of films, such as “American Wrestler: The Wizard” (AppleTV). She also was the associate producer for the film, “The Desiring” (AppleTV).

Michelle credits UCLA’s Film Scoring program with equipping her with the necessary technical skills and has since enjoyed composing for films both feature length and short. She was happy to work on the live scoring sessions as a booth reader for ANIMANIACS, Season 3 (Hulu/WarnerBros Eastwood Scoring Stage). She was a member of MTV/Paramount+ inaugural FTC cohort, a year long composer development initiative.

Michelle is honored to be the Scoring Session Producer for Vancouver International Film Festival’s annual Composer-Filmmaker Accelerator Program. Besides film, Michelle is a composer, songwriter and producer for other mediums such as audio dramas and modern dance, and has just released the score for the video game, Cat Secretary, releasing Fall of 2026!