Education
He gained his Doctor of Philosophy in film and sound composition at Bournemouth University in 2014 (supervised by Professor Stephen Deutsch).
He gained his Doctor of Philosophy in film and sound composition at Bournemouth University in 2014 (supervised by Professor Stephen Deutsch).
His research explored the relation of sound design and music in films, and how soundtracks may be used to create a contextual, multi-layer meaning. Mr. Petrikis has also received his master"s degree in music composing for films at Bournemouth University in 2006. He became a finalist of the Talent Campus Volkswagen Score competition in Berlinale 2007 (Germany).
Foreign over fifteen years Mr.
Petrikis has been creating music for films, television, theatre and concert performances, and audiovisual installations. He joined Lithuanian Film Academy (LiKA) in 2013.
Simultaneously to the active artistic output, Mr. Petrikis shares his film making and music experience at universities, lectures in various international film teaching programs and master classes since 2003.
He was an expert and co-author in creating the film making and computer music technology methodologies and music textbook for the Lithuanian High schools.
Mr. Petrikis has also served as a tutor in various European film composition and film making workshops and trainings.
Since 2012 he is a member of the European Film Academy (EFA).