The original soundtrack of Mirror Stacy is now available: a work that transforms pain into hope.
- Rubén Gallardo
- Oct 6
- 2 min read
On October 6th, the original soundtrack of Mirror Stacy is officially released. The short film, directed by Arabella Sharkey, has moved audiences at international festivals. The music, composed by Rubén Gallardo, is now available on all major digital platforms.
A work that transforms pain into hop
The story of Mirror Stacy revolves around the encounter between an adult woman and her childhood self, who emerges from the mirror to prevent an irreversible act. Gallardo’s music accompanies this emotional journey with a score that blends classical and contemporary elements, crafted to reflect fragility, nostalgia, and redemption
An intimate and detailed compositional process
Rubén Gallardo approached this soundtrack with a distinct sensitivity, aiming for each note to engage in dialogue with silence and image. The score features acoustic instruments and electronic textures, crafting a sonic atmosphere that guides the audience through the protagonist’s emotional landscape.
“Music must communicate what words and images cannot fully express,” says the composer.
International Recognition
The Mirror Stacy soundtrack was awarded Best Original Score at the New York City International Films Infest Festival (NYCIFIF) 2024, an official IMDb-recognized event that celebrates independent cinema.
The jury praised Gallardo’s ability to convey deep emotions and craft a coherent, moving musical narrative.
n addition to Mirror Stacy, three other compositions by the author—Amy, Key Lime Pie, and A Mother’s Love—were selected as finalists at the same festival, further solidifying his presence on the international circuit.
Tracklist
Main Theme
A bad day
Stacy Feel Alone
I'm Srry
Little Stacy Appears
Stacy Daisy
Where you going to do it?
A New Beginning
End Credits
A decisive step in his artistic journey
With this release, Rubén Gallardo demonstrates his ability to compose film music that not only supports the narrative but transforms it. From Mallorca, his work continues to resonate beyond borders, connecting with those who seek stories that heal through art.
