Dario Marianelli, an Italian composer, began his music career in Pisa before moving to England to study at the Guildhall School of Music and Drama and the National Film and Television School. His film scoring career started in 1994 with the movie Ailsa, leading to collaborations with director Joe Wright on films like Pride and Prejudice and Atonement. Marianelli has received numerous accolades including an Academy Award and a Golden Globe for his exceptional work in films such as Jane Eyre, V for Vendetta, and Quartet.