Education
University of Southern California.
University of Southern California.
Music by Chanda has been heard all over the world in such festivals as Cannes Film Festival, Jackson Hole Film Festival, Sapporo Short Film Festival, Slamdance, Sundance and Pangea Day 2008. In addition to her film scores, Chanda has composed the music for the acclaimed role playing games Arabian Lords and Tariq"s Treasures by BreakAway Games, as well as the sound implementation for the Personal Computer role playing game Never Winter Nights 2 by Obsidian Entertainment and Atari.
Founder and President of CYD Music, Chanda is an artist in the world of composing for films and various other multimedia as well as a member of the rock band, Modern Time Machines. A selected fellow of the 2009 Sundance Film Composers Laboratory, a winner of the 2002 BMI Pete Carpenter Fellowship for Aspiring Film Composers and the 2004 Advanced Power Management/YMF Music Business Award where she was honored alongside great film composer, John Williams, Chanda has had the opportunity to score several films including the official Sundance Film Festival selection Most Valuable Player, the critically acclaimed documentary and official selection of the Vienna International Film Festival, What Are We Waiting Foreign?, and the award winning feature Chandler Hall, which is currently on video on demand.
