Three-time Emmy nominated Composer, MIRIAM CUTLER has an extensive background scoring for independent film & TV projects. Her passion for documentary film has led to a focus in non-fiction: Oscar nominated RBG/CNN, KINGSPOINT/HBO and POSTER GIRL/HBO, Emmy nominated LOVE GILDA/CNN, ETHEL/HBO, VITO/HBO, THIN(HBO), Emmy Winner DESERT OF FORBIDDEN ART/PBS, Emmy winner GHOSTS OF ABU GRAHIB/HBO), Bafta nominated LOST IN LA MANCHA/IFC, Sundance winners AMERICAN PROMISE(PBS), SCOUTS HONOR(PBS) and LICENSE TO KILL/PBS, and Peabody Award Winning THE CASTRO. She has served as Lab Advisor for the Sundance Institute Documentary Composers Lab since 2003, on juries for the Sundance FF, Independent Spirit Awards, IDA Awards, AFI FF, Camille Awards in Europe. She has co-produced two Grammy-nominated live jazz albums on PolyGram/Verve for Joe Williams, and albums for Nina Simone, Shirley Horn, and Marlena Shaw as well as independently released albums of her own songs and soundtracks. She recently received a Grammy for her participation in the soundtrack album, WOMEN WARRIORS, VOICES OF CHANGE. She has been a long serving Board Member for the Society of Composers and Lyricists, co-founded The Alliance for Women Film Composers, served on the Executive Committee of the Music Branch TV Academy, still serves on the Executive Committee for the Documentary Branch of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences, and is proud to be part of the USC Cinema/US State Department American Film Showcase, Artist to Artist Diplomacy around the world.