Joel Someillan

Joel Someillan is a Grammy-winning, Emmy-nominated music producer, composer, and sound designer. Over the last 25 years he has worked with the top Latin artists in the industry; Gloria Estefan, Jon Secada, Thalia, Chayanne, Obie Bermudez, Carlos Ponce, etc...and designed sound for prime-time television and numerous indie films. Someillan has earned numerous Gold and Platinum album credits along with two Latin Grammy awards; the first in 2001 for Best Engineered Album (Thalia’s Arrasando), and the second in 2005 for Best Pop Vocal Album (Obie Bermudez’ Todo El Año). The following year another of Someillan’s productions was Grammy-nominated for Album Of The Year (Chayanne’s Cautivo). Based in Miami, FL, Someillan continues to write and produce for artists, film, television, and stage. His extensive catalog of animation scoring and children's music for Nickelodeon, Dreamworks, and Sesame Street...among others...has earned him industry accolades including an Emmy nomination in 2012 for the song "Todos Juntos" featuring Shakira. Most recently he has been focused on post-production audio for film and television with duties as sound designer, composer, music supervision, and final mix. 

 

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Best Sound Design 2020

Short film written and directed by Danny Abril. Sound design by Joel Someillan.

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RECENT PROJECTS

Adrian Vadim’s debut EP featuring the single “Space”. Written and produced by Joel Someillan.


Partnership with Audible®

Someillan Productions has partnered with Audible to produce the first-ever Spanish-language audiobooks of the entire Harry Potter series. Carlos Ponce is narrating the series for which he has developed over 300 different voice characterizations! (Click the image for more info)

Clifford The Big Red Dog

New look and feel for the classic adventures of Clifford! Launched in 2019 by Scholastic on Amazon, this wonderful new look of the classic animated series features original songs and full scoring by Joel Someillan and George Noriega. (Click the image to hear the songs.)

Nickelodeon’s Carmen Sanchez’ new Christmas single.Written and produced by Joel Someillan and Cutting Cane Productions.


Petra

Handling all sound design and surround mixing for this beautiful short film about the drama that unfolds backstage at the final performance of a show that is supposed to mark the end of an actor’s career but may be canceled because of a faulty electrical panel. Superbly written and directed by Randy Valdes.


I AM FRANKIE

Nickelodeon's hit prime-time series about a teen-age android navigating through life and learning about human culture.  All sound design, music supervision and audio post-production services by Someillan Productions

Frankie Gaines is a teenager. And secretly - an android! In Nickelodeon's brand new show "I Am Frankie", join Frankie as she makes new friends, dodges bad guys, and tries to keep her true identity a secret! Don't miss the premiere of the brand new show, September 11th at 7:30pm on Nickelodeon.