Chrysoulla Markoulli is an award-winning composer and sound designer based in Sydney, with a passion for telling stories through music and sound. Since 2016, she has collaborated with theatre and screen makers such as PYT Fairfield, ARACOURT, Belvoir, Griffin and ATYP. Her work has been recognised through multiple nominations and awards from the Sydney Theatre Awards, Broadway World Australia Sydney Awards, ScoreLive Competition, Glories of the Score Competition and Fanfare Competition. Highlight credits include:
Iphigenia In Splott (2025), If/When (2025),Pickled (2024), Pearly Gates (2022), Mary (2021), CNUT (2020), The Turn of the Screw (2023), Tom at the Farm (2022), Tell Me Before The Sun Explodes (2022), Jali (2021), Hot Mess (2021), My Brilliant Career (2020), Iphigenia in Splott (2020) and YEN (2018).
2023
BEST SOUND DESIGN AND COMPOSITION OF AN INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION for TURN OF THE SCREW/ Nominee
Sydney Theatre Awards
2021
BEST PLAY for THE LINDEN SOLUTION/ Team Nomination
Broadway World Australia Sydney Awards
BEST PLAY for IPHIGENIA IN SPLOTT / Team Nomination
Broadway World Australia Sydney Awards
TEAM AWARDS and NOMINATIONS for BARNACLE FACE
AUDIENCE CHOICE AWARD / Ozploit Shorts
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS A Night of Horror International Film Festival; Atlanta Horror Film Festival; Horror Fest Film FestivalByron Bay Underground Film Festival
Revelation Perth International Film Festival
Sydney Underground Film Festival
2018
BEST SOUND DESIGN - PLAY
for YEN / Nominee
Broadway World Australia Sydney Awards
2016
MENTORING SCHOLARSHIP
IN SOUND DESIGN / Winner
Artology & ATYP
BEST ORIGINAL FANFARE for THE EPIPHANY / Winner
Artology Fanfare Competition
2022
BEST SOUND DESIGN AND COMPOSITION OF AN INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION for TELL ME BEFORE THE SUN EXPLODES / Nominee
Sydney Theatre Awards
BEST SOUND DESIGN AND COMPOSITION OF AN INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION for HOT MESS / Nominee
Sydney Theatre Awards
BEST SOUND DESIGN OF A PLAY OR MUSICAL for TOM AT THE FARM / Nominee
Broadway World Australia Sydney Awards
BEST SOUND DESIGN OF A PLAY OR MUSICAL
for WIL & GRACE / Nominee
Broadway World Australia Sydney Awards
BEST INDEPENDENT PRODUCTION for JALI / Team Nomination
Sydney Theatre Awards
BEST LGBTQ FILM for WELCOME TO THE GALAXY/ Team Awards
London Indie Short Festival
The Dream Machine International Film Festival
BEST ROMANCE for WELCOME TO THE GALAXY / Team Award
Golden Lemur International Film Festival
BEST SHORT FILM for WELCOME TO THE GALAXY / Team Nomination
Golden Merlion Awards
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS for WELCOME TO THE GALAXY / Team Nominations
World Film Carnival - Singapore
Dreamachine International Film Festival
Hilltop Film Festival of Diversity
Direct Monthly Online Film Festival
Vesuvius International Film Festival
2020
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE / Runner-up
ScoreLive Competition
OFFICIAL SELECTION for BARNACLE FACE / Team Nomination
Monster Fest Sydney Film Festival
BEST STOP MOTION / TIMELAPSE for CNUT / Winner (Team Award)
Short To The Point International Film Festival
OFFICIAL SELECTIONS for CNUT / Team Nominations
Hamilton Film Festival
Rolling Ideas Film Festival
AniMate Film Festival
Short To The Point Film Festival
Short Film Factory Film Festival
2017
BEST ORIGINAL SCORE BY A TERTIARY STUDENT for TAMAH / Winner
Glories of the Score Competition