David Kitay

David Kitay
David Kitay
Birth name	David Joseph Kitay
Born	October 23, 1961 (age 63); Los Angeles, California, U.S.
Genres	Film score
Occupation	Composer
Website	www.davidkitay.com

David Joseph Kitay (born October 23, 1961) is an American film composer.^[1]^[2]

Filmography

Year	Title	Director	Notes
1987	The Night Stalker	Max Kleven
1989	Under the Boardwalk	Fritz Kiersch
1989	Look Who's Talking	Amy Heckerling
1990	Nuns on the Run	Jonathan Lynn
1990	Look Who's Talking Too	Amy Heckerling
1991	Problem Child 2	Brian Levant
1991	Passion	Will Mackenzie	Television film
1992	Highway to Hell	Ate de Jong
	Boris and Natasha: The Movie	Charles Martin Smith	Television film
	Breaking the Rules	Neal Israel
1993	Surf Ninjas	Neal Israel
1993	Roosters	Robert M. Young
1994	Trading Mom	Tia Brelis
	Father and Scout	Richard Michaels	Television film
	The Stoned Age	James Melkonian
1995	Solomon & Sheba	Robert M. Young
	Jury Duty	John Fortenberry
	Clueless	Amy Heckerling
1998	Can't Hardly Wait	Deborah Kaplan Harry Elfont
1998	A Night at the Roxbury	John Fortenberry
2000	Mary and Rhoda	Barnet Kellman	Television film
	Scary Movie	Keenen Ivory Wayans
	Loser	Amy Heckerling
	Dude, Where's My Car?	Danny Leiner
2001	Tomcats	Gregory Poirier
	Hounded	Neal Israel	Television film
	Ghost World	Terry Zwigoff
2002	Cadet Kelly	Larry Shaw	Television film
	The Stickup	Rowdy Herrington
	The Scream Team	Stuart Gillard	Television film
2003	The One	Ron Lagomarsino	Television film
	I Witness	Rowdy Herrington
	How to Deal	Clare Kilner
	Eddie's Million Dollar Cook-Off	Paul Hoen	Television film
	Bad Santa	Terry Zwigoff	^[3]
2004	Stuck in the Suburbs	Savage Steve Holland	Television film
	Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle	Danny Leiner
	Elvis Has Left the Building	Joel Zwick
2005	Family Plan	David S. Cass Sr.	Television film
	Life Is Ruff	Charles Haid	Television film
	The Ice Harvest	Harold Ramis
2006	Art School Confidential	Terry Zwigoff
	The Darwin Awards	Finn Taylor
	Date Movie	Jason Friedberg Aaron Seltzer
	Relative Strangers	Greg Glienna
	Caffeine	John Cosgrove
2007	Smiley Face	Gregg Araki	^[4]
	Because I Said So	Michael Lehmann
	Shanghai Kiss	Kern Konwiser David Ren	Direct-to-video film
2008	Over Her Dead Body	Jeff Lowell
	Wieners	Mark Steilen	Direct-to-video film
	Camp Rock	Matthew Diamond	Television film^[5]
	My Sassy Girl	Yann Samuell	Direct-to-video film
2009	Mr. Troop Mom	William Dear	Television film
2011	Demoted	J. B. Rogers
2012	Vamps	Amy Heckerling
2012	Home Alone: The Holiday Heist	Peter Hewitt	Television film
2013	Aftermath	Thomas Farone	^[6]
2017	A Symphony of Hope	Brian Weidling	Documentary film

Video games

Year	Title	Notes
2024	Mario vs. Donkey Kong	Cinematic Composer^[7]

References

^ "Filmmaker realizes his dream". Times Union. March 5, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
^ "Bad Santa Is One of the Most Brilliant Christmas Soundtracks Ever". Houston Press. November 25, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2019.
^ Gray, Chris. "Bad Santa Is One of the Most Brilliant Christmas Soundtracks Ever". Houston Press. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
^ Seitz, Matt Zoller (26 December 2007). "Sunshine Daydream, With Pointed Point of View". The New York Times.
^ Genzlinger, Neil (20 June 2008). "Cinderella Goes to Camp, and Prince Charming Sings". The New York Times.
^ Johnson, G. Allen (2013-02-28). "Cinequest to show final Chris Penn film". SFGATE. Retrieved 2023-11-15.
^ "DigiPen Music Department Produces Soundtrack for Nintendo's Mario Vs. Donkey Kong Remake | DigiPen". www.digipen.edu. 2024-02-16. Retrieved 2024-02-18.

External links

Official website
David Kitay at IMDb

[1] "Filmmaker realizes his dream". Times Union. March 5, 2015. Retrieved July 30, 2019.

[2] "Bad Santa Is One of the Most Brilliant Christmas Soundtracks Ever". Houston Press. November 25, 2016. Retrieved July 30, 2019.

[3] Gray, Chris. "Bad Santa Is One of the Most Brilliant Christmas Soundtracks Ever". Houston Press. Retrieved 2023-11-15.

[4] Seitz, Matt Zoller (26 December 2007). "Sunshine Daydream, With Pointed Point of View". The New York Times.

[5] Genzlinger, Neil (20 June 2008). "Cinderella Goes to Camp, and Prince Charming Sings". The New York Times.

[6] Johnson, G. Allen (2013-02-28). "Cinequest to show final Chris Penn film". SFGATE. Retrieved 2023-11-15.

[7] "DigiPen Music Department Produces Soundtrack for Nintendo's Mario Vs. Donkey Kong Remake | DigiPen". www.digipen.edu. 2024-02-16. Retrieved 2024-02-18.

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