Mojan Alaiyeh (b. 1994, Iran) is an Amsterdam-based composer and musician whose work spans concert music, film, and interdisciplinary performance. Rooted in her classical background and inspired by Iranian musical traditions, she creates emotionally charged sound worlds that weave together contemporary and traditional influences, exploring themes of memory, identity, and belonging.
Mojan’s music has been presented at festivals including Grachtenfestival, Gaudeamus Festival, and CAMPGround. She has composed music for numerous short films and a feature film, across documentary, fiction, and experimental cinema. Her scores have accompanied various festival screenings including International Film Festival Rotterdam, Netherlands Film Festival, and Leeds International Film Festival. In 2026, her score for The Gift was nominated for Best Music for Short Film at the Music in Media Awards.
A graduate of the Conservatorium van Amsterdam, she currently teaches composing for film in the Young Talent department and serves as a jury member for the Keep an Eye Film Score Award.