---
name: "Brian Reitzell"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/brian-reitzell"
fi1m_id: "brian-reitzell"
imdb_id: "nm0718687"
tmdb_id: 40839
wikidata_id: "Q3644499"
roles: ["Producer"]
born: "24 December 1965"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 5
average_as: "producer"
average_over: 1
updated: "2026-10-01T21:23:54.111930+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Brian Reitzell

## Identity

Brian Reitzell

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/brian-reitzell
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** brian-reitzell
- **IMDb ID:** nm0718687
- **TMDB ID:** 40839
- **Wikidata ID:** Q3644499
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Reitzell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3644499, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0718687/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/40839

Producer. Born 24 December 1965 in California, USA.

## Details

- **Work:** Producer
- **Born:** 24 December 1965, California, USA
- **Active:** 2000–2013
- **Titles on Fi1m:** 5: 1 producing, 4 crew
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2000s 82 (3), 2010s 80 (2)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brian_Reitzell, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3644499, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0718687/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/40839

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Hannibal*](https://film.one/tv/hannibal-2013.md) (81), [*Beginners*](https://film.one/film/beginners.md) (79)
- **Peacock:** [*Stranger Than Fiction*](https://film.one/film/stranger-than-fiction.md) (78)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Brian Reitzell is an American composer, music supervisor, record producer and multi-instrumentalist. Born on 24 December 1965 in California, he was formerly the drummer for the band Redd Kross and has collaborated with the French electronica duo Air.

Reitzell began working in film as music supervisor on Sofia Coppola’s *The Virgin Suicides* (1999). He has maintained a long collaboration with Coppola on projects including *Lost in Translation* (2003), for which he received a BAFTA nomination, *Marie Antoinette* (2006) and *The Bling Ring* (2013). His composing credits include *Stranger Than Fiction* (2006, co-composed with Britt Daniel), *30 Days of Night* (2007), *Red Riding Hood* (2011), *Beginners* (2011), *Hannibal* (2013–2015) and *Black Mirror: Bandersnatch* (2018).

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, evolutionmusicpartners.com.*

## On Fi1m (5)

### Produced (1) — the average rests on these

- *Lost in Translation* (2003), Fi1m 86, Additional Music, Music Supervisor, Music Producer — [page](https://film.one/film/lost-in-translation.md)

### Crew (4)

- *Hannibal* (2013), Fi1m 81, Original Music Composer, Music — [page](https://film.one/tv/hannibal-2013.md)
- *Beginners* (2011), Fi1m 79, Music, Original Music Composer — [page](https://film.one/film/beginners.md)
- *Stranger Than Fiction* (2006), Fi1m 78, Music, Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor — [page](https://film.one/film/stranger-than-fiction.md)
- *The Virgin Suicides* (2000), Fi1m 83, Music Supervisor — [page](https://film.one/film/the-virgin-suicides.md)

## Complete filmography (25)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Dark Harvest* (2023), Original Music Composer
- *God's Time* (2023), Original Music Composer
- *Love, Charlie: The Rise and Fall of Chef Charlie Trotter* (2022), Music
- *Life After BOB: The Chalice Study* (2021), Music
- *Relic* (2020), Original Music Composer
- *Us Kids* (2020), Music
- *Black Mirror: Bandersnatch* (2018), Original Music Composer
- *American Gods* (2017), series, Original Music Composer
- *Kicks* (2016), Original Music Composer
- *Getting the Old Scent Again: Reimagining Red Dragon* (2015), Music
- *The Bling Ring* (2013), Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer
- *Hannibal* (2013), series, Original Music Composer — Fi1m 81, [page](https://film.one/tv/hannibal-2013.md)
- *Promised Land* (2012), Music Supervisor
- *Boss* (2011), series, Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor
- *Beginners* (2011), Original Music Composer — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/film/beginners.md)
- *Red Riding Hood* (2011), Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer
- *Peacock* (2010), Original Music Composer
- *Shrink* (2009), Music Editor, Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer
- *The Brothers Bloom* (2008), Music Supervisor
- *30 Days of Night* (2007), Original Music Composer, Music Supervisor
- *Stranger Than Fiction* (2006), Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/stranger-than-fiction.md)
- *Friday Night Lights* (2004), Music Supervisor, Original Music Composer
- *Lost in Translation* (2003), Music Producer, Additional Music, Music Supervisor — Fi1m 86, [page](https://film.one/film/lost-in-translation.md)
- *The Virgin Suicides* (2000), Music Supervisor — Fi1m 83, [page](https://film.one/film/the-virgin-suicides.md)
- *Grace of My Heart* (1996), as Member of the Riptides

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