Joni Zacherl is a sound designer, music composer, and film editor working out of North Canton, OH. Her work in sound and film scoring spans a variety of different genres, from experimental horror to whimsical comedies and everything in between.
Her work has been featured on various award winning films at festivals such as the New York and Austin Lift-Off Film Festivals, the Hollywood International Diversity Film Festival, the Paris L'Étrange Festival, the Buffalo International Film Festival, the Chautauqua International Film Festival, the Cleveland International Film Festival and more!
COMPLETE LIST OF FILM FESTIVALS
DC Shorts International Film Festival (2025)
Architecture & Film Symposium (2025)
Atlanta After Dark Film Festival (2025) - Best Experimental Film Award
Cindependent Film Festival (2023) - Best Comedy Short
Chautauqua International Film Festival (2023)
Austin Lift Off Film Festival (2023)
Allentown Film Festival (2023) - Honorable Mention
Short. Sweet. Film Fest (2023) - Best Experimental Film
Athens Monthly Art Film Festival (Jan. 2023) - Honorable Mention
Cleveland International Film Festival (2023)
The Short. Sweet. Film Fest (2022 & 2023)
Los Angeles Student Film Festival (2022)
Buffalo International Film Festival (2022) - Best Student Film
Hollywood International Diversity Film Festival (2022) - Best Writing, Best Editing, Best Acting
New York Lift Off Film Festival (2022) - Audience Choice Award
L'Étrange Festival Paris 2022 Official Selection (2022)
The Bigscreen Showcase (2022) - Scoring, Sound Design, & Recording
American Institute of Graphic Arts Cleveland Design 730 Competition - Judge’s Choice Award (2021)