David Mesiha
- Composer
- Sound Department
- Editor
David Mesiha is a Toronto based award wining composer and sound/video designer. He is known for his music composition and multimedia installations alike. After graduating from the music program at Simon Fraser University, David started professionally composing music for theatre, film and multimedia while constantly seeking out new collaborations with innovative artists and companies.
David's work has received critical acclaim across multiple mediums examples of which are his work in theatre on shows such as Foreign Radical, Project (X), Terminus and Except In The Unlikely Event of War. In film with films such as Small Currents, Hotel New York and the viral live action Pokemon Apokalypse. In Video games his music and sound design received acclaim for games such as Red Shift, Forgotten Kingdoms and the Dark Canvas series.
David has been nominated for and won multiple awards for many shows and across multiple categories from music composition to projection and innovation. Among these shows are Project (X) by Leaky Heaven, Terminus by Pi Theatre, Street car named desire by Leaky Heaven and The busy world is Hushed by One2 theatre. David co- created and composed the music for Foreign Radical which premiered in Vancouver in 2015 to critical acclaim and won a Jessie Richardson critic's choice award for innovation while being nominated across multiple other categories.
In 2016, David was nominated with L'Oquenz for his role in the sound design in Oraltorio, a complex multimedia theatrical piece that saw David design and implement a new piece of software to serve as the control hub for the sound design and live processing of audio throughout the show.