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About Danilo Wimmer

Composer | Actor | Audio Producer

Danilo Wimmer works as a composer, actor, sound engineer, sound designer and producer for film and other audio productions. He ist also known by his pseudonym Q-Port.


History
  • 1990-1991 Franz Schubert Conservatory – composition and jazz piano, Vienna, Austria
  • 1993-1995 School of Audio Engineering (SAE) diploma, Vienna, Austria 
  • 2008 – Acting workshop with Stefan Loibner, Vienna, Austria
  • 2009 – Film Music Composition workshop with Oscar winning film composer Tan Dun, Grafenegg, Austria
  • 2010 – Radio Plays and Radio Art seminar with professor Götz Fritsch, ELAK – University for Computer Music and Electronic Media, Vienna, Austria
  • 2018 – Film Editing and Film Montage seminar at the Munich Film Workshop, Germany
  • 2019 – Film Distribution seminar at the Munich Film Workshop, Germany

Awards
  • 2022 – Best Original Score – Award Winner / feature “When the Woodlark Sings” – Crown Point Film Festival, Chicago, USA
  • 2022 – Best Original Score – Award Winner / feature “When the Woodlark Sings” – 8 & HalFilm Awards, Roma, Italy
  • 2022 – Best Soundtrack – Official Selection / feature “When the Woodlark Sings” – Sydney Australian Film Festival
  • 2022 – Best Original Score – Honorable Mention / feature “When the Woodlark Sings” – Florence Flm Awards, Italy
  • 2022 – Best Original Score – Award Winner / feature “When the Woodlark Sings” – Stanley Film Awards, London, UK
  • 2022 – Best Original Score – Official Selection / feature “When the Woodlark Sings” – New York Neorealism Film Awards, Rome, Italy
  • 2023 – Best Original Score – Honorable Mention / feature “When the Woodlark Sings” – Milan Gold Awards, Milan, Italy
Press Photos
Danilo Wimmer, Portrait © Photo by Ana Bilic