Iván M. Lacámara is a Spanish film and tv composer, and music producer born in 1977 in a family of musicians. He began his musical studies at the age of five under the musical tutelage of his parents. He studied at various music schools and Conservatories, until obtaining the Professional Degree in 1998, combining it with the Grade of Foreign Language Teaching at the University of Zaragoza.
In 1998 he studied a Postgraduate Degree in Sound and Multimedia Engineering at the University of Zaragoza, as well as a Master in Music Production and Recording at the CES Madrid school in 1999.
During adolescence, he began to be interested in music technology, and to use synthesizers and computers to create his own musical pieces. He also makes several forays into pop-rock formations.
His first professional work as a composer for audiovisuals was in the promotions department of Tele 5 in 1997, since then he has composed numerous advertising campaigns and promotions, up to the present day.
Since that time he has composed the soundtrack of series such as: "Un paso adelante”, "Los Hombres de Paco", "Lex", "El Barco", "Luna: El misterio de Calenda", “El accidente“, "Vis a vis“, “El embarcadero", “Madres”, “Sky Rojo”, “Zorro”, “Laura y sus misterios” and the international Netflix’s hit “La casa de papel (Money Heist)“.
He composes the music of the British film “Jack the Ripper” and the feature Bollywood film “The great escape: Faraar”, as well as arrangements and additional music for various Spanish feature films: “Tres metros sobre el cielo“, “Tengo ganas de ti“ and "Kamikaze".
At the beginning of the 2000s he made several tours as a live musician: “Upa dance 2003”, “Circodelia 2001”, “Dante 2000”, as well as the Mérida 2002 Classic Theater Festival with “Troya S.XXI”.
In recent years, it has been required in many talks and masterclasses organized by entities such as Berklee Valencia, SGAE, Loyola University, LabSeries Valencia, Musimagem Brasil, Fimucite, Mosma and Fimucs.
In 2020, “We are the resistance: Money Heist in concert” will be premiered within the framework of the Tenerife International Film Music Festival (Fimucité), under the baton of Diego Navarro and together with the Tenerife Symphony Orchestra. Attends both concerts and performs live. This live show was repeated in Arena Festival 2021 in Poland.
Also in 2020, within the framework of the Malaga Film Music Festival (Mosma) a compilation of pieces selected from all the TV series in which it has participated was be premiered in concert.
In November 2021 the Film Music Festival of Seville (Fimucs) premiered in concert a suite of “La casa de papel - Money Heist”, and in January 2022 The Savaria Symphony Orchestra (Bulgaria) premiered in a concert a new suite of “La casa de papel - Money Heist”.
In August 2023, the Sonafilm Film Music Festival premiered a new suite from "La casa de papel - Money Heist", focusing on the music from the 5th and final season.
In September 2025, as part of the San Sebastian Film Festival, the Euskadiko Orkestra and the Easo Choir premiered a new concert suite from “La casa de papel - Money Heist”.
In October 2022 he won “Camille Award” (ECSA) with “La casa de papel - Money Heist” for Best t series soundtrack, in addition to being nominated twice in 2018 and 2020 for the “Camille Award” (ECSA) with “La casa de papel - Money Heist”.
In 2019 he won the “Music for Spanish audiovisuals Award” (Musimagen) for the series “Vis a vis”, and the "Jerry Goldsmith Award" for "La casa de papel - Money Heist”
In 2020 he won the “Music for Spanish audiovisual” award (Musimagen) for the series “La casa de papel - Money Heist”
In October 2024 he won the “Music for Spanish audiovisual Award” (Musimagen) for the series “Laura y sus misterios”.
