Function: Composer, Songwriter WSAcademy: WSA Voting Member
Called "a haunting artist to watch" by Rolling Stone, Alexandra Petkovski is a prolific composer, producer, multi-instrumentalist, artist, and songwriter from Toronto, Canada. Nominated at the 2024 Can Guild of Music Supervisors Awards as Artist/Songwriter of the Year, her music is heard across platforms like Fortnite, Grey’s Anatomy, Disney+, Blumhouse Productions, CBC, Netflix, and HBO. Alex's artist project, FJØRA, has become widely known throughout the Film/TV/Video Game worlds. Her coined genre - "cinematronic" - combines elements of electronic and cinematic styles.
Alex is proud to serve on the board of directors for the Alliance for Women Film Composers and an Officer on the leadership board for the Screen Composers Guild of Canada. She is a proud standing voting member of the Recording Academy, BAFTA Connect, Television Academy, Society of Lyricists and Composers, World Soundtrack Awards, and is a composer in residence alumni with the Canadian Film Centre (chaired by Lesley Barber) and Los Angeles Film Conducting Intensive alumni (working under William Ross). A Grammy’s #NEXTGen leader (Los Angeles chapter), Alex spearheaded the AWFC’s Film Music Mixer during TIFF event; a celebration of the vibrant community of women, women-identifying and underrepresented voices in the film music industry coming together during Toronto International Festival.