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MUSIC IN MOTION: THE ART OF FILM SCORING / THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

MUSIC IN MOTION: THE ART OF FILM SCORING / THESSALONIKI INTERNATIONAL FILM FESTIVAL

The successful initiative Meet the Future, a collaboration between the Greek Programme and the Agora of the Thessaloniki International Film Festival that was launched in 2019, aiming at bringing forth the up-and-coming Greek professionals from different sectors of the film industry, is back in action for yet another year within the framework of the 65th...
Film Fest Gent announces second wave of 2024 World Soundtrack Awards nominees

Film Fest Gent announces second wave of 2024 World Soundtrack Awards nominees

WSA2024 Film Fest Gent and the World Soundtrack Academy reveal the second wave of nominees for the 24th World Soundtrack Awards, the annual culmination of FFG and one of the most prestigious events for film music around the globe. The list includes up-and-coming talents such as classical composer Caroline Shaw and BAFTA nominee Tom Salta,...
SoundTrack_Zurich Programme is now online!

SoundTrack_Zurich Programme is now online!

Four high profile composers at SoundTrack_Zurich 05 HOWARD SHORE, STEVEN PRICE, DELPHINE MALAUSSÉNA and ŁUKASZ ROSTKOWSKI Featuring almost 70 speakers and 30 case studies, workshops, talks, networking activities, concerts, and film screenings, the 5th edition of SoundTrack_Zurich (STZ) offers a wide range of events aiming to empower the intersection between the music and the film,...
15-17 OCTOBER 2024, WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS MUSIC DAYS

15-17 OCTOBER 2024, WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS MUSIC DAYS

Elliot Goldenthal, Nainita Desai and Martin Phipps headline WSA Film Music Days 2024 Film Fest Gent proudly presents the programme of the 2024 WSA Film Music Days, from 15 until 17 October. Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Elliot Goldenthal (Frida, Alien³, Batman Forever) will look back at the milestones of his career during a unique Composer’s...
SoundTrack_Cologne Announces Line-Up For 2024 Festival

SoundTrack_Cologne Announces Line-Up For 2024 Festival

SoundTrack_Cologne 21  SAVE THE DATE: July 02 – July 05, 2024  SoundTrack_Cologne has announced its highly anticipated line-up for this year’s festival, taking place from July 2nd to July 5th, 2024. The festival promises an array of insightful workshops, discussions, and special events featuring some of the most renowned names in the industry.   Lifetime Achievement...
WORLD SOUNDTRACK ACADEMY ANNOUNCES 2ND WAVE OF NOMINEES

WORLD SOUNDTRACK ACADEMY ANNOUNCES 2ND WAVE OF NOMINEES

The World Soundtrack Academy announces a new wave of nominees for the prestigious World Soundtrack Awards 2021: Nainita Desai and Natalie Holt are piling up the nominations and Gavin Brivik and Amelia Warner, no strangers to the WSA, return to the competition this year as possible winners of the Discovery of the Year and Public...
FILM FEST GENT AND VOORUIT LAUNCH NEW  FESTIVAL VIDEODROOM

FILM FEST GENT AND VOORUIT LAUNCH NEW FESTIVAL VIDEODROOM

On 10 October, Vooruit and Film Fest Gent will launch the first edition of VIDEODROOM. During the upcoming Film Fest Gent (9-19 Oct 2018) and at cultural arts centre Vooruit, artists and audiences will explore a new universe at the intersection between music, films and visuals. Film scores will be reworked and well-known films and...
WORLD OF WARCRAFT at FMF KRAKOW 2018

WORLD OF WARCRAFT at FMF KRAKOW 2018

Eímear Noone, the Irish composer and conductor, one of the authors of music for the celebrated World of Warcraft and conductor most of the Blizzard franchises, will be our special guest at the Video Games Music Gala of the 11th Krakow Film Music Festival. Noone will conduct pieces from her most famous soundtrack. Under her baton, she will...
11th KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018 - PROGRAMME AND SPECIAL GUESTS!

11th KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL 2018 – PROGRAMME AND SPECIAL GUESTS!

Compositions by Krzysztof Penderecki, Elliot Goldenthal, Michael Nyman, Jeff Beal, Clint Mansell, Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz, Radzimir Dębski and Sandro di Stefano, film shows of Casino Royale and Beauty and the Beast with music performed live, a club concert of songs from Pedro Almodóvar’s movies and funk&folk variations from Iceland, Video Game Music Gala with the recent titles such as Assassin’s Creed orSilent Hill –...
THE PROGRAMME OF THE 10TH KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCED! Krakow, May 17 – May 23

THE PROGRAMME OF THE 10TH KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL ANNOUNCED! Krakow, May 17 – May 23

FMF Krakow, 10th Anniversary Program just announced and it’s spectacular! Only some of the events prepared for the 10th edition of Krakow Film Music Festival are: a selection of the most beautiful music composed by Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man and Nocturnal Animals), Howard Shore, who returns to the Festival with his music composed for...
COMPOSER CLIFF MARTINEZ TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FROM SOUNDTRACK_COLOGNE

COMPOSER CLIFF MARTINEZ TO RECEIVE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FROM SOUNDTRACK_COLOGNE

Over the past 13 years Soundtrack_Cologne has become a fixture in the cultural calendar of the Media City of Cologne, which is home to the biggest German TV stations. Each year the conference welcomes guests from around the globe and is now an inspiration for the growing landscape of music festivals and conferences in Europe....
FILM FEST GENT AND BRUSSELS PHILHARMONIC PRESENT ALAN SILVESTRI

FILM FEST GENT AND BRUSSELS PHILHARMONIC PRESENT ALAN SILVESTRI

Supported by the Gent’s World Soundtrack Awards, this is the second release from the series and first on Silva Screen Records. Each year a major film music composer is invited to present their work during the annual World Soundtrack Awards Ceremony & Concert closing event. As part of the celebrations Film Fest Gent and partner...
OTICONS FACULTY - International Film Music Competition

OTICONS FACULTY – International Film Music Competition

After a highly successful inaugural edition, the film music competition that aims to become a game-changer in the industry by discovering, nurturing and cultivating film composing talents with a unique voice, is back again! Oscar-winning composers, acclaimed film professionals, organizations and international festivals support this unique project again and welcome you to the OTICONS FACULTY...
The 8th Edition of KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL presents STAR TREK Live in Concert and more

The 8th Edition of KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL presents STAR TREK Live in Concert and more

   27 – 31 MAY 2015 The Film Music Festival in Krakow (FMF), organised by the Krakow Festival Office and RMF Classic, is a captivating showcase of the highest quality musical interpretations of the moving image and one of the most important festivals in the world of film music. Performed by leading musicians and orchestras in...
FILM FEST GENT Announces ALAN SILVESTRI As Guest Of Honour At The 15TH WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS

FILM FEST GENT Announces ALAN SILVESTRI As Guest Of Honour At The 15TH WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS

Held on October 24th, the World Soundtrack Awards will celebrate its 15th anniversary with one of the most brilliant film composers of his generation, known for his scores of ‘Back to the Future’, ‘Who Framed Roger Rabbit’ and ‘Forrest Gump’. Brussels Philharmonic will perform the compelling scores by Alan Silvestri, conducted by Dirk Brossé and accompanied by film fragments on the...
IΝ-EDIT GREECE - International Music Documentary Film Festival

IΝ-EDIT GREECE – International Music Documentary Film Festival

Parenthesis, proudly presents the second edition of IΝ-EDIT GREECE. The International Music Documentary Film Festival, will be presented in city of Athens from the 19th until the 25th of February 2015. Great musicians, powerful stories and unforgettable tunes will meet at IN-EDIT GREECE 2015 – Athens Edition. For a week «ODEON OPERA» cinema, will host...
The Athens International Film Festival turns 20 (17-28.9.2014)

The Athens International Film Festival turns 20 (17-28.9.2014)

“…In a few days we’ll find out if this idea, which seemed like a pipe dream at first, will have the chance to evolve into a large, annual festival, a true meeting place for independent cinema, attracting more and more visitors each year.”, Artistic Director Giorgos Tziotzios, 1995 – 1st Athens International Film Festival This...