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INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2023 IFMCA AWARDS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2023 IFMCA AWARDS

• JOHN WILLIAMS WINS SCORE OF THE YEAR FOR FIFTH INDIANA JONES FILM, DIAL OF DESTINY • CHRISTOPHER YOUNG WINS FOUR AWARDS FOR OUTSTANDING WORK IN HORROR FIELD • COMPOSERS FROM JAPAN AND POLAND ALSO TAKE HOME AWARDS FEBRUARY 22, 2024 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2022 IFMCA AWARDS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2022 IFMCA AWARDS

• BEAR MCCREARY WINS SCORE OF THE YEAR FOR EPIC TV SERIES THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER; ALSO NAMED COMPOSER OF THE YEAR, WINS TWO OTHER AWARDS • SIMON FRANGLEN WINS TWO AWARDS FOR WORK ON AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER • DOCUMENTARY TRIBUTE TO LATE...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2021 IFMCA AWARDS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2021 IFMCA AWARDS

• MAURIZIO MALAGNINI WINS SCORE OF THE YEAR FOR THE FANTASY BALLET FILM “COPPELIA” • JAMES NEWTON HOWARD WINS THREE AWARDS, INCLUDING COMPOSER OF THE YEAR • NICK REDMAN HONORED WITH INAUGURAL ROBERTO ASCHIERI SPECIAL AWARD FOR CONTRIBUTION TO FILM MUSIC • SCORES FROM CHINA, FINLAND, SPAIN, WIN IN OTHER...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

• JAMES NEWTON HOWARD AND HANS ZIMMER RECEIVE FOUR NOMINATIONS EACH • THREE WOMEN NOMINATED FOR BREAKTHROUGH COMPOSER AWARD • SCORES FROM AUSTRALIA, CHINA, FINLAND, FRANCE, SPAIN, VYING FOR MAJOR AWARDS FEBRUARY 3, 2022. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical...
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...
JOYCE, WILDE, YEATS: THE UNKNOWN INFLUENCES ON POPULAR MUSIC

JOYCE, WILDE, YEATS: THE UNKNOWN INFLUENCES ON POPULAR MUSIC

Ιt’s no great surprise to find composers in the field of classical music influenced by the three Irish poets, writers and dramatists. Research on the connections of literature and classical music is a beloved field for many years. In this paper I will try and investigate the unknown incursion of...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2019 IFMCA AWARDS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2019 IFMCA AWARDS

JOHN WILLIAMS REIGNS SUPREME WITH MULTIPLE AWARDS HONORING HIS FINAL STAR WARS SCORE, THE RISE OF SKYWALKER FEBRUARY 20, 2020 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2019, in the 2019 IFMCA Awards. The award for Score of...
IFMCA Award Nominations 2019

IFMCA Award Nominations 2019

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED HILDUR GUÐNADÓTTIR RECIEVES FIVE NOMINATIONS; MULTIPLE NOMINATIONS FOR ALEXANDRE DESPLAT, BEAR McCREARY, THOMAS NEWMAN, JOHN WILLIAMS. FEBRUARY 6, 2020. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2019, for the 16th annual...
‘IBIZA: THE SILENT MOVIE’ - Directed by Julien Temple

‘IBIZA: THE SILENT MOVIE’ – Directed by Julien Temple

Score curated and composed by Fatboy Slim  Julien Temple’s  documentary delivers a breath taking immersive audio visual experience that tells the extraordinary  story of dance music’s most influential, charismatic and spiritual island filled with an explosion of music, imagery, re-enactments and remarkable archive clips accompanied by an eclectic score curated...
THE PASSION ORATORIO: A LIVE CONCERT EVENT RELEASED TO DVD - Music by John Debney

THE PASSION ORATORIO: A LIVE CONCERT EVENT RELEASED TO DVD – Music by John Debney

Featuring original music from John Debney, the Oscar-nominated composer for the film To coincide with the 15th anniversary of “The Passion of the Christ” movie, “The Passion Oratorio: A Live Concert Event” releases to DVD and On-demand April 15  Debney Productions and Costa Communications, in cooperation with Icon Productions, announce the...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2018 IFMCA AWARDS; “SOLO” TAKES SCORE OF THE YEAR, MULTIPLE WINS FOR JOHN POWELL, JAMES NEWTON HOWARD

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2018 IFMCA AWARDS; “SOLO” TAKES SCORE OF THE YEAR, MULTIPLE WINS FOR JOHN POWELL, JAMES NEWTON HOWARD

The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2018, in the 2018 IFMCA Awards. The award for Score of the Year goes to British composer John Powell for his score for the Star Wars spin-off story “Solo,” which looked at...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; JAMES NEWTON HOWARD LEADS THE FIELD WITH FOUR NOMINATIONS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; JAMES NEWTON HOWARD LEADS THE FIELD WITH FOUR NOMINATIONS

FEBRUARY 7, 2019. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2018, for the 15th annual IFMCA Awards. In one of the most open fields in IFMCA history, composer James Newton Howard received the most nominations with four, closely followed...
FILM MUSIC PRAGUE 2019 - PANELS & WORKSHOPS

FILM MUSIC PRAGUE 2019 – PANELS & WORKSHOPS

As previously announced, the 8th edition of Film Music Prague Festival, is about to start in a few days (1-4.2.2019), offering, as every year, an impressive line-up of concerts, side events  and special guests! Kinetophone is since 2017 a proud partner and supporter of Film Music Prague Festival and it’s a great honor this year  for Eleni Mitsiaki, Kinetophone’s founder...
91st ACADEMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

91st ACADEMY AWARDS NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED

Here are the 2019 Academy Awards nominees for ‘Best Original Score’! Congratulations to all! – BLACK PANTHER, by Ludwig Göransson – BLACKkKLANSMAN by Terence Blanchard – IF BEALE STREET COULD TALK, by Nicholas Britell – ISLE OF DOGS, by Alexandre Desplat – MARY POPPINS RETURNS, by Marc Shaiman
INTERVIEW WITH HAUSCHKA (VOLKER BERTELMANN)

INTERVIEW WITH HAUSCHKA (VOLKER BERTELMANN)

  On the occassion of the upcoming concert this Monday of renowned pianist and Oscar-nominated film composer HAUSCHKA at SNFCC Cosmos concert series, Kinetophone’s founder and editor in chief Eleni Mitsiaki has a full length discussion with the composer. Listen to Volker Bertelmann (aka HAUSCHKA) talking about the upcoming concert, his scoring approach...
KINETOPHONE LIVE:  HAUSCHKA in Athens at SNFCC Cosmos Concert Series

KINETOPHONE LIVE: HAUSCHKA in Athens at SNFCC Cosmos Concert Series

EVENTS AT THE SNFCC Hauschka Monday / January 21 / 2019, 20.30 SNFCC Cosmos concert series present the renowned pianist and Oscar-nominated film composer Hauschka, who will present a retrospective of his work  Hauschka (Volker Bertelmann) is a composer, songwriter and experimental musician who uses prepared piano as his primary instrument. The prepared piano refers to...
12th FMF KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL - PROGRAM REVEALED!

12th FMF KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL – PROGRAM REVEALED!

Alexandre Desplat, Craig Armstrong, Bruno Coulais, Antonio Sánchez, Don Davis, Krzysztof Zanussi, Antoni Komasa-Łazarkiewicz, Bartosz Chajdecki and Marcin Masecki are just some of the guests of the forthcoming Krakow Film Music Festival. The programme of the 12th FMF is a cornucopia of diversity! We recall the considerable impact Wojciech Kilar...
18th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS Announces 2nd Wave of Nominees

18th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS Announces 2nd Wave of Nominees

GHENT, 12 September 2018. After revealing the nominees for Best Film Composer, TV Composer and Song, the World Soundtrack Academy announces a second wave of nominees for Best Original Score for a Belgian production, Discovery of the Year, SABAM Award for best Young International Composer and the Public Choice Award. Remarkable...
DIAL M FOR MURDER - KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN

DIAL M FOR MURDER – KICKSTARTER CAMPAIGN

Music Composed by DIMITRI TIOMKIN Conducted by WILLIAM T. STROMBERG Alfred Hitchcock’s decade-spanning career involved many top composers, resulting in some of the finest film music composed for the cinema. Many recordings of the earlier works haven’t survived, making it impossible to enjoy them outside of their films. Intrada is embarking on ...
DUSTIN O'HALLORAN AND HAUSCHKA BRING THEIR 'CINEMATIC COLLABORATION' TO VIDEODROOM (WSA 2018, GENT)

DUSTIN O’HALLORAN AND HAUSCHKA BRING THEIR ‘CINEMATIC COLLABORATION’ TO VIDEODROOM (WSA 2018, GENT)

Longtime friends and first-time collaborators Dustin O’Halloran and Hauschka complete the line-up for VIDEODROOM. They will improvise on the themes of Lion, the 2016 Garth Davis drama they scored together. This Oscar-nominated score will serve as the starting point of the concert. Hauschka and O’Halloran will musically challenge each other, each...
DRONE MASS IN MEMORIAM: JÓHANN JÓHANNSSON

DRONE MASS IN MEMORIAM: JÓHANN JÓHANNSSON

Drone Mass In memoriam: Jóhann Jóhannsson  Monday June 18, 20.30, Stavros Niarchos Hall, GNO The famous Drone Mass, a 60-minute contemporary oratorio which fuses the sounds of string quartet, electronics and vocals, comes to SNFestival 2018. It’s a musical composition of the late Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson (twice a candidate for...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; MULTIPLE NOMINATIONS FOR ALEXANDRE DESPLAT, MICHAEL GIACCHINO, DANIEL PEMBERTON, JOHN WILLIAMS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; MULTIPLE NOMINATIONS FOR ALEXANDRE DESPLAT, MICHAEL GIACCHINO, DANIEL PEMBERTON, JOHN WILLIAMS

FEBRUARY 8, 2018. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2017, for the 14th annual IFMCA Awards. In a wide open field, the most nominated composers are Alexandre Desplat and Daniel Pemberton, who both received four nominations, Michael Giacchino,...
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....
THE WITCHER 3 AT THE VIDEO GAMES MUSIC GALA in FMF KRAKOW 2018

THE WITCHER 3 AT THE VIDEO GAMES MUSIC GALA in FMF KRAKOW 2018

Good news for all fans of games and adventures of the famous Geralt of Rivia. CD PROJEKT RED received the title of FMF Ambassador 2018, and the Video Games Music Gala will feature a suite from The Witcher 3. A special version of the suite was premiered during this year’s FIMUCITÉ Festival in...
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...
MICHAEL NYMAN THE 4TH WINNER OF THE WOJCIECH KILAR AWARD

MICHAEL NYMAN THE 4TH WINNER OF THE WOJCIECH KILAR AWARD

The Jury of the Kilar Award granted the award to the British artist for his ability to create musical metaphors, helping the spectator to read between the lines. Attention to ethics and traditions of composing art, the originality of the musical language, creative versatility, technical mastery, legibility and autonomy of...
HOLLYWOOD MEETS CLASSICS: JOHN POWELL IN PRAGUE

HOLLYWOOD MEETS CLASSICS: JOHN POWELL IN PRAGUE

    Hollywood composer John Powell presents a special concert for 100th Anniversary of the End of First World War. Program includes Powell’s “A Prussian Requiem” as well as his popular movie scores like United 93, The Bourne Supremacy and many more. The City of Prague Philharmonic Orchestra and choir...
Jóhann Jóhannsson and Rupert Gregson-Williams main winners at World Soundtrack Awards | David Shire receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Jóhann Jóhannsson and Rupert Gregson-Williams main winners at World Soundtrack Awards | David Shire receives Lifetime Achievement Award

Tonight, the 17th World Soundtrack Awards have been awarded in Ghent. Jóhann Jóhannsson and Rupert Gregson-Williams won Best Film Composer of the Year and Best Television Composer of the Year respectively, while David Shire received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his entire career. Guest of honour during the concert that...
CLINT MANSELL SYMPHONIC CONCERT IN FILM MUSIC PRAGUE & OTHER CONCERTS  DURING FESTIVAL

CLINT MANSELL SYMPHONIC CONCERT IN FILM MUSIC PRAGUE & OTHER CONCERTS DURING FESTIVAL

21st of April 2018, 19.00 –  Forum Karlin, Prague  Film Music Prague 2018 presents a very special night gala,  the world premiere of a fully symphonic Clint Mansell’s music concert, with the composer in attendance. This British composer scored following movies: Requiem for a Dream, The Fountain, Moon, Noah or Black Swan.  The concert will be the world premiere of...
BENJAMIN WALLFISCH TO HEADLINE AND CONDUCT CONCERT DURING FILM MUSIC PRAGUE 2018

BENJAMIN WALLFISCH TO HEADLINE AND CONDUCT CONCERT DURING FILM MUSIC PRAGUE 2018

FILM MUSIC PRAGUE 2018 IS PROUD TO ANNOUNCE HEADLINER BENJAMIN WALLFISCH FOR THE OPENING NIGHT CONCERT Happening April 19th, 2018 at the Forum Karlin Prague. Film Music Prague 2018 festival, to be held from Thursday 19th to Sunday 22nd of April 2018, has just announced Golden Globe and Emmy nominated composer  Benjamin...
World Soundtrack Academy announces first wave of nominees for the 17th WSAwards

World Soundtrack Academy announces first wave of nominees for the 17th WSAwards

GHENT, 22 AUGUST 2017. This first wave of the 2017 World Soundtrack Award Nominees includes multiple Academy Award® winners and nominees, a past Discovery of the Year nominee, and the best of contemporary film and television music.  The nominees for Best Film Composer are 2017 Academy Award® winner Justin Hurwitz, Academy Award® nominees Mica...
SUPPORT THE UNIQUE 'TERENCE BLANCHARD: MUSIC FOR FILM’ COMPILATION ALBUM

SUPPORT THE UNIQUE ‘TERENCE BLANCHARD: MUSIC FOR FILM’ COMPILATION ALBUM

Be a part and support a unique album! Terence Blanchard’s film scores in 1 compilation! The team behind the World Soundtrack Awards, Brussels Philharmonic and Terence Blanchard, the guest of honour at WSA Gala & Concert, are teaming up to create a unique compilation album with some of his most extraordinary film...
SoundTrack Cologne announces full Film Composer line-up

SoundTrack Cologne announces full Film Composer line-up

Music in Film at SoundTrack_Cologne: The composers of “Cloud Atlas”, “Fack ju Göhte”, “Wendy”, a workshop for music media conducting with Frank Strobel and two panels about team composing With the composers Johnny Klimek (Cloud Atlas, Babylon Berlin), Beckmann (Fack ju Göhte), Tom Stöwer (Wendy), the film music conductor Frank Strobel and a panel...
LIVE SCREENING IN ATHENS: Wordless Music Orchestra plays Jackie / Under the Skin by Mica Levi

LIVE SCREENING IN ATHENS: Wordless Music Orchestra plays Jackie / Under the Skin by Mica Levi

Monday June 19, Jackie: 19:00 / Under the Skin: 23:00, Stavros Niarchos Hall, GNO Summer Nostos Festival Stavros Niarchos Hall, Athens June 19, 2017 *FREE!* It started as a series of performances that evolved into an outstanding band. Now for the first time ever, Wordless Music Orchestra is coming to...
CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: Wonder Woman & Other Stories

CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: Wonder Woman & Other Stories

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow present: WONDER WOMAN & OTHER STORIES! A 2-hour trip to 2017 scores with many airplaying premieres! Visiting WONDER WOMAN by Rupert Gregson-Williams, THE CIRCLE by Danny Elfman, ALIEN:COVENANT by Jed Kurzel, CHURCHILL by Lorne Balfe, THE EXCEPTION by Ilan Eshkeri, PASSAGE TO DAWN...
MURNAU’S “SUNRISE” WITH A NEW SCORE BY JOE KRAEMER

MURNAU’S “SUNRISE” WITH A NEW SCORE BY JOE KRAEMER

A SUMMER CONCERT IN BADEN, NEAR VIENNA DURING HOLLYWOOD MUSIC WORKSHOP The legendary silent film accompanied by Joe Kraemer’s film score Vienna, May 28th 2017 HMW Music Productions announced the summer concert and screening of “Sunrise: A Song of Two Humans” by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau, accompanied by a new score...
Dance2Cinema: Midnight Express Party with Giorgio Moroder During FMF Krakow

Dance2Cinema: Midnight Express Party with Giorgio Moroder During FMF Krakow

The famous music producer, composer and DJ, the father of Electronic Dance Music, the winner of three Oscars, four Golden Globes and four Grammy Awards– the Italian artist Giorgio Moroder is back to the console after thirty years. The anniversary dance party with the world star at the 10th Film Music...
CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: FMF KRAKOW EDITION

CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: FMF KRAKOW EDITION

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow present: FMF KRAKOW EDITION! A 2-hour trip dedicated to the most spectacular film music festival that celebrates it’s 10th Anniversary! The Krakow Film Music Festival (Festiwal Muzyki Filmowej w Krakowie 10. Festiwal Muzyki Filmowej w Krakowie) is coming in May 17 – 21...
HOLLYWOOD IN HAMBURG: NEW CONCERT SERIES ANNOUNCED IN EUROPE

HOLLYWOOD IN HAMBURG: NEW CONCERT SERIES ANNOUNCED IN EUROPE

The concert series “Hollywood in Hamburg” will bring Danny Elfman, David Arnold and John Powell to the prestigious concert hall to celebrate iconic Hollywood Scores Europe is the birthplace of classical music and the brand new Elbphilharmonie, one of the largest and acoustically advanced concert halls in the world, is...
CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: King Arthur & Other Stories

CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: King Arthur & Other Stories

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow present: KING ARTHUR & OTHER STORIES! A 2-hour trip to 2017 scores with many airplaying premieres! Visiting KING ARTHUR, LEGEND OF SWORD ΒΥ Daniel Pemberton, THE PROMISE by Gabriel Yared, BOSTON by Jeff Beal, THE ZOOKEEPER’S WIFE by Harry Gregson-Williams, A UNITED KINGDOM by Patrick...
CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: Alien & Other Stories

CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: Alien & Other Stories

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow present: ALIEN: COVENANT & OTHER STORIES! A 2-hour trip to 2017 scores with many airplaying premieres! Visiting ALIEN: COVENANT by Jed Kurzel, COLOSSAL by Bear McCreary, LEGION by Jeff Russo, LIFE by Jon Ekstrand, RAW by Jim Williams, MEAN DREAMS by Ryan Lott,...
CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: Beauty And The Beast & Other Stories

CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: Beauty And The Beast & Other Stories

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow present: BEAUTY AND THE BEAST & Other Stories! A 2h trip to 2017 scores with many airplaying premieres! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show. Produced and presented by Eleni Mitsiaki. Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 http://innersound-radio.com http://kinetophone.com/ PLAYLIST I Dream Of Gold |...
CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: Kong Skull Island & Other Stories

CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: Kong Skull Island & Other Stories

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow present: KONG SKULL ISLAND & Other Stories! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show. Produced and presented by Eleni Mitsiaki. Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 http://innersound-radio.com http://kinetophone.com/ PLAYLIST Un Sac De Billes | Arrivee a Nice | La Traversee (UN SAC DE BILLES) – Armand...
Abel Korzeniowski's monographic concert for the FMF opening!

Abel Korzeniowski’s monographic concert for the FMF opening!

The most beautiful film music composed by Abel Korzeniowski (A Single Man and Nocturnal Animals), Howard Shore, who returns to the Festival with his music composed for The Lord of the Rings, the beloved score for Star Wars by John Williams, two mega-productions: Neverending Story and Titanic with live music,...
CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: The Oscars Edition

CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW: The Oscars Edition

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow present: THE OSCARS EDITION! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @InnersoundRadio Visiting LA LA LAND by Justin Hurwitz, MOONLIGHT by Nicholas Britell, LION by Dustin O’Halloran and Hauschka, JACKIE by Mica Levi, PASSENGERS by Thomas Newman, ZOOTOPIA by...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2016 IFMCA AWARDS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2016 IFMCA AWARDS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2016 IFMCA AWARDS; “ARRIVAL” TAKES SCORE OF THE YEAR, JUSTIN HURWITZ AND “LA LA LAND” WINS THREE OTHERS FEBRUARY 23, 2016 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2016, in...
HOWARD SHORE IS THE 3rd WINNER OF THE WOJCIECH KILAR AWARD IN KRAKOW!

HOWARD SHORE IS THE 3rd WINNER OF THE WOJCIECH KILAR AWARD IN KRAKOW!

A versatility of genres, faithfulness to the traditional art of composing, efficient use of an individual and recognisable musical language, creative use of sound colours – these are the outstanding features of composing technique that influenced the decision to honour Howard Shore with the Wojciech Kilar Award. The winner of...
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...
74th GOLDEN GLOBE WINNERS 2017: JUSTIN HURWITZ wins for 'LA LA LAND' (Complete Nominees and Winners List!)

74th GOLDEN GLOBE WINNERS 2017: JUSTIN HURWITZ wins for ‘LA LA LAND’ (Complete Nominees and Winners List!)

The Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) have announced the winners of the 74th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in film and American television of 2016. In the Best Original Score category composer Justin Hurwitz won the award for his score for the original musical LA LA LAND. The other nominees...
CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW Season 8 - RYUICHI SAKAMOTO in Films

CITY LIGHTS FILM MUSIC RADIOSHOW Season 8 – RYUICHI SAKAMOTO in Films

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow present RYUICHI SAKAMOTO in FILMS ! An 2h tribute to the great Japanese composer through his most memorable soundtrack works! Also a warming up just a week before the presentation of his Lifetime Achievement Award during World Soundtrack Awards Tune in 9-11 pm (EET...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: SEASON 8 PREMIERE (podcast now uploaded)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: SEASON 8 PREMIERE (podcast now uploaded)

Kinetophone and City Lights Film Music Radioshow are back for SEASON 8 PREMIERE! An eclectic 2h trip to 2016 New Film Scores and an intro to an adventurous new season full of surprises! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @InnersoundRadio PLAYLIST Main Title | Our...
16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS ANNOUNCES SECOND WAVE OF NOMINEES

16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS ANNOUNCES SECOND WAVE OF NOMINEES

The World Soundtrack Academy released a second wave of nominees for Discovery of the Year, the SABAM Award for Best Young International Composer and Public Choice Award. Last month the nominees for Best Film Composer, Best TV Composer and Best Original Song were revealed. The WSAwards aims at supporting film...
16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF NOMINEES

16th WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS ANNOUNCES FIRST WAVE OF NOMINEES

This first wave of World Soundtrack Award Nominees include multiple Academy Award® winners and nominees, a past Discovery of the Year winner, and the best of contemporary television music. The nominees announced include Academy Award®-winners Ennio Morricone, John Williams, and Sam Smith; Academy Award®-nominees Carter Burwell and Thomas Newman; and...
THE WOMEN WHO SCORE: SOUNDTRACKS LIVE ON AUGUST 19TH

THE WOMEN WHO SCORE: SOUNDTRACKS LIVE ON AUGUST 19TH

The music of women film, TV and video game composers  takes center stage Grand Performances and The Alliance for Women Film Composers, in association with The Film Music Society and White Bear PR present The Women Who Score: Soundtracks Live with special guests Diane Warren, Raphael Saadiq, Lili Haydn, Butterscotch and more!   Music is...
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...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: GRAND FINALE, SEASON 7

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: GRAND FINALE, SEASON 7

Kinetophone and City Lights present GRAND FINALE, SEASON 7 An eclectic 2h trip to 2016 Best Film Scores, new entries and premieres! Listening to: NOW YOU SEE ME 2 by Brian Tyler, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE by Theodore Shapiro and Ludwig Göransson, INDEPENDENCE DAY: RESURGENCE by Thomas Wanker andHarald Kloser, THE JUNGLE...
7th SILENT FILM FESTIVAL in ATHENS - MICHAEL (Carl Theodor Dreyer): Music Editing by Eleni Mitsiaki

7th SILENT FILM FESTIVAL in ATHENS – MICHAEL (Carl Theodor Dreyer): Music Editing by Eleni Mitsiaki

Monday, 27th June 2016, at 21:30 MICHAEL (1924, 86΄) by Carl Theodor Dreyer MUSIC EDITING / DJ SET: ELENI MITSIAKI Direction: Carl Theodor Dreyer Screenplay: Herman Bang, Thea von Harbou Starring: Walter Slezak, Max Auzinger, Nora Gregor Language: German | Subtitles: English   Mikael is an artist who rises as his teacher,...
GREAT DIRECTORS & THEIR COMPOSERS: FEDERICO FELLINI & NINO ROTA, Live  in Athens (Win tickets)

GREAT DIRECTORS & THEIR COMPOSERS: FEDERICO FELLINI & NINO ROTA, Live in Athens (Win tickets)

GREAT DIRECTORS & THEIR COMPOSERS: FEDERICO FELLINI & NINO ROTA Performed by the Athens State Orchestra under the baton of Frank Strobel Odeon des Herodes Atticus, Athens 5 July 2016, 21:00 Federico Fellini and Rome‘s Cinecittà represent the last European force to withstand the predominance of the U.S. film industry....
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - UNDER THE NEON LIGHTS (2016 Electronica Scores)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – UNDER THE NEON LIGHTS (2016 Electronica Scores)

Kinetophone and City Lights present A swirling 2h trip to 2016 Film and TV music electronic soundscapes! Listening to: NEON DEMON and DRIVE by Cliff Martinez, MR. ROBOT and AUTISM IN LOVE by Mac Quayle, ALLEGIANT by Joseph Trapanese, PAKT by Lukasz Targosz, I AM WRATH by Haim Mazar, SYNCHRONICITY...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - IN ACTION (2016 exclusive scores)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – IN ACTION (2016 exclusive scores)

Kinetophone and City Lights present: CITY LIGHTS_IN ACTION (2016 Scores) A dark and speedy 2h ride via 2016 scores with many airplaying premieres and exclusive scores! | City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00  InnersoundRadio PLAYLIST The Boathouse | Hospital Chase (A CONSPIRACY OF FAITH) – Nicklas...
RYUICHI SAKAMOTO TO BE HONORED AT WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS

RYUICHI SAKAMOTO TO BE HONORED AT WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS

Japanese composer Ryuichi Sakamoto receives World Soundtrack Lifetime Achievement Award and Film Fest Gent launches crowdfunding campaign for a unique compilation album focusing on Sakamoto’s film scores. The Lifetime Achievement Award will be presented to Ryuichi Sakamoto at the 16th World Soundtrack Awards in Gent, following the festival’s spotlight on...
VARÈSE SARABANDE RECORDS TO PAY TRIBUTE TO LEGENDARY COMPOSER JAMES HORNER WITH BLU-RAY RELEASE

VARÈSE SARABANDE RECORDS TO PAY TRIBUTE TO LEGENDARY COMPOSER JAMES HORNER WITH BLU-RAY RELEASE

The 2013 Hollywood in Vienna Concert Features Breathtaking Concert Performances, 75-Minute Symposium, and Presentation of the Max Steiner Award Varèse Sarabande, in partnership with Tomek Productions, will release a very special Blu-ray marking the first anniversary of the passing of Academy Award®-winning composer James Horner (TITANIC, APOLLO 13, BRAVEHEART).  HOLLYWOOD...
HOLLYWOOD IN VIENNA 2016: THE SOUND OF SPACE | ALEXANDRE DESPLAT TO RECEIVE MAX STEINER AWARD

HOLLYWOOD IN VIENNA 2016: THE SOUND OF SPACE | ALEXANDRE DESPLAT TO RECEIVE MAX STEINER AWARD

  SOUND OF SPACE This year, »Hollywood in Vienna« invites you to an unforgettable musical journey to the fantastic vastness of space and time. Dates: 13. und 14.10.2016 The music of 2001: A SPACE ODYSSEY leads us to outer space and makes us experience its infinite dimension. INTERSTELLAR, between the stars, we enter the...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – THE JUNGLE BOOK & OTHER STORIES (2016 Scores)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – THE JUNGLE BOOK & OTHER STORIES (2016 Scores)

Kinetophone and City Lights present: CITY LIGHTS_THE JUNGLE BOOK & OTHER STORIES (2016 Scores) City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00  InnersoundRadio PLAYLIST Logo Title. Jungle Run 2 | Mowgli Takes Red Flower | Mowglis Leaving. Elephants  (THE JUNGLE BOOK) – John Debney Monkeys Kidnap Mowgli...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – THIS IS MY WORLD (2016 Exclusive Scores)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – THIS IS MY WORLD (2016 Exclusive Scores)

Kinetophone and City Lights present: CITY LIGHTS_THIS IS MY WORLD (2016 EXCLUSIVE SCORES) City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00  InnersoundRadio PLAYLIST Hero | All The Hells (13 HOURS: THE SECRET SOLDIERS OF BENGHAZI) – Lorne Balfe Calling Home | All The Gods (13 HOURS: THE SECRET...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - SECRET TRIP (2016 Sensual Scores)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – SECRET TRIP (2016 Sensual Scores)

Kinetophone and City Lights present: CITY LIGHTS_SECRET TRIP (2016 SCORES) City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00  InnersoundRadio PLAYLIST De La Piste A La Scene | Ouverture (CHOCOLAT) – Gabriel Yared La Chute | Des Larmes Aux Rives (CHOCOLAT) – Gabriel Yared Water Theme No.2 |...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: FROM CHINA TO EGYPT (2016 SCORES)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: FROM CHINA TO EGYPT (2016 SCORES)

Kinetophone​ and CITY LIGHTS present FROM CHINA TO EGYPT (2016 SCORES) City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST La Frontera | Pasa El Tiempo (VULCANIA) – Arnau Bataller Vulcania (VULCANIA) – Arnau Bataller Eye in The Sky (EYE IN THE SKY) – Paul...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - KINETOPHONE AWARDS (Best Scores 2015)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – KINETOPHONE AWARDS (Best Scores 2015)

City Lights Film Music Radioshow presents: KINETOPHONE AWARDS, BEST SCORES 2015 (extended 150′ show) Tune in 9-11pm (EET +3:00) tonight  City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/
2015 IFMCA AWARDS WINNERS

2015 IFMCA AWARDS WINNERS

  INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2015 IFMCA AWARDS; JOHN WILLIAMS WINS THREE AWARDS FOR STAR WARS   FEBRUARY 18, 2015 — The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2015, in the 2015 IFMCA Awards.  ...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST DRAMA SCORES 2015

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST DRAMA SCORES 2015

Kinetophone​ and CITY LIGHTS present BEST DRAMA SCORES 2015 City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST Intro | Rearranging Furniture (BY THE SEA) – Gabriel Yared I Don’t Like This Game (BY THE SEA) – Gabriel Yared Anathemata (TESTAMENT OF YOUTH) – Max Richter...
INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS AWARD NOMINATIONS 2015

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS AWARD NOMINATIONS 2015

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARD NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED; OCTOGENARIAN VETERANS JOHN WILLIAMS AND ENNIO MORRICONE LEAD THE FIELD, MULTIPLE NOMINATIONS FOR MICHAEL GIACCHINO, LATE JAMES HORNER FEBRUARY 4, 2016. The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of nominees for excellence in musical scoring in 2015, for the...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST ACTION-THRILLER SCORES 2015

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST ACTION-THRILLER SCORES 2015

Kinetophone​ and CITY LIGHTS present BEST ACTION-THRILLER SCORES 2015 City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST Opening (MOMENTUM) – Laurent Eyquem Momentum  (MOMENTUM) – Laurent Eyquem Captive An Unlikely Angel (CAPTIVE) – Lorne Balfe The Purpose Driven Life (CAPTIVE) – Lorne Balfe Them...
Thierry Frémaux - A Tribute to the Lumière Brothers and the Birth of Cinema

Thierry Frémaux – A Tribute to the Lumière Brothers and the Birth of Cinema

2 FEB 2016 | 20:30 | Main Stage |  Onassis Cultural Centre In 2015, the cinema celebrated its 120th birthday! A screening of the Lumière Brothers’ first films from the General Director of the Cannes Film Festival. One of the international film community’s most distinguished and dynamic figures, Thierry Frémaux will be...
Kinetophone and City Lights into CineRadio Top 20 Airplay Charts For December 2015

Kinetophone and City Lights into CineRadio Top 20 Airplay Charts For December 2015

Thanks The Krakower Group​ for including Kinetophone​ and City Lights Film Music Radioshow​ into your top lists of Soundtrack Music specialty shows! Check our uploaded shows here and listen live TUESDAYS 9-11pm  here    CineRadio Top 20 Airplay Charts For December 2015 Winter On Fire: Ukraine’s Fight For Freedom OST...
9th Kraków Film Music Festival

9th Kraków Film Music Festival

24 – 30 MAY 2016 The most famous themes from Roman Polański’s films, jazz deconstructions of Hollywood’s golden era, personal interpretations of film music in the Cinematic Piano series, ambient sounds, soundtracks making their world premieres, masters’ compositions for animated box office blockbusters, and the world premiere of the music for...
CITY LIGHTS Film Music Radioshow - Escape Beyond Fantasy

CITY LIGHTS Film Music Radioshow – Escape Beyond Fantasy

Kinetophone​ and CITY LIGHTS present ESCAPE BEYOND FANTASY Exploring the animated and fantasy world with new scores! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/    Airplaying: LE PETIT PRINCE by Richard Harvey and Hans Zimmer, THE PROPHET by Gabriel Yared, INSIDE OUT & JURASSIC...
METROPOLIS by FRITZ LANG - Win Tickets For The Film Music Concert

METROPOLIS by FRITZ LANG – Win Tickets For The Film Music Concert

Η ΚΟΘ ΣΤΟ ΜΕΓΑΡΟ FRITZ LANG: METROPOLIS Συνοδεία ζωντανής μουσικής Kερδίστε 2 διπλές προσκλήσεις για τη συναυλία! Kάντε LIKE στη σελίδα του KINETOPHONE στο Facebook και στείλτε μήνυμα με το ονοματεπώνυμό σας* Η Κρατική Ορχήστρα Θεσσαλονίκης, συνεχίζοντας τη μακρά παράδοση στη συνοδεία ταινιών βωβού κινηματογράφου, διοργανώνει μια συναυλία σε συνεργασία με το Ινστιτούτο...
CITY LIGHTS Film Music Radioshow - Change The World (From Spectre to Bond)

CITY LIGHTS Film Music Radioshow – Change The World (From Spectre to Bond)

  Kinetophone​ and CITY LIGHTS present CHANGE THE WORLD (From Bond To Jobs) City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/   PLAYLIST Suffragette | Demonstration (SUFFRAGETTE) – Alexandre Desplat Book Signing In The Park | The Accident (EVERY THING WILL BE FINE) – Alexandre...
From Babelsberg to Hollywood - Win Tickets For The Film Music Concert

From Babelsberg to Hollywood – Win Tickets For The Film Music Concert

  October 25, 2015 | Megaron, Athens, Greece Athens State Orchestra | Conductor: Frank Strobel Between C3PO and HEL -George Lucas’ golden robot from Star Wars (1977) and Fritz Lang`s silver cyborg from Metropolis (1927)- there is more than a physical resemblance. Both films have a huge impact on our idea about...
CITY LIGHTS Film Music Radioshow - Season 7 Premiere

CITY LIGHTS Film Music Radioshow – Season 7 Premiere

Kinetophone​ welcomes you to City Lights​, SEASON 7 PREMIERE! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST Opening | Transformation (MOMENTUM) – Laurent Eyquem The Torture | Momentum (MOMENTUM) – Laurent Eyquem Remembering (FREEHELD) – Hans Zimmer, Johnny Marr Can’t Leave Her (FREEHELD) –...
The WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS 2015: Ceremony, Concerts and Seminar

The WORLD SOUNDTRACK AWARDS 2015: Ceremony, Concerts and Seminar

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 and The Flemish Radio Choir will perform the compelling scores by Alan...
Sacrum Profanum Festival, Krakow Poland

Sacrum Profanum Festival, Krakow Poland

Musical rites of passage. Announcing the Sacrum Profanum 2015 programme Sacrum Profanum Festival is an international project that has earned the status of one of the most interesting European music events. The festival presents newest music and is aimed at blurring the line between contemporary music, often treated as difficult...
JAMES HORNER (1953-2015): A TRIBUTE

JAMES HORNER (1953-2015): A TRIBUTE

It’s with sadness to bid farewell to one of the greatest in film composing history. His iconic scores as TITANIC, BRAVEHEART, AVATAR, COCOON, STAR TREK, FIELD OF DREAMS, WILLOW, A BEAUTIFUL MIND, ALIENS, APOLLO 13 and many more, have shaped not only my film music taste and passion, opening the...
ELLIOT GOLDENTHAL Winner of the 1st Annual Wojciech Kilar Award

ELLIOT GOLDENTHAL Winner of the 1st Annual Wojciech Kilar Award

Krakow Film Music Festival | 27 – 31 MAY 2015 His oeuvre includes music composed for film, opera, ballet, symphony orchestrasand theater, as well as chamber music. He is one of the most versatile composers of contemporary music; winner of the Oscar, Golden Globe and World Soundtrack Award. We are...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: JUPITER ASCENDING and Other Stories

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: JUPITER ASCENDING and Other Stories

Kinetophone and City Lights present  JUPITER ASCENDING and Other Stories | Visiting 2015 Film, TV, Game Scores. City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST Main Theme (BROKEN HORSES) – John Debney The Killing (BROKEN HORSES) – John Debney Choices (BROKEN HORSES) – John Debney Main Titles...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: EXPLORING NEW SCORES

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: EXPLORING NEW SCORES

Kinetophone and City Lights present EXPLORING NEW SCORES | Visiting 2015 Film, TV, Game Scores. City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST Harry’s Story (BLACKWOOD) – Lorne Balfe Exploring The Woods (BLACKWOOD) – Lorne Balfe Blackwood (BLACKWOOD) – Lorne Balfe Their Precious Hero (BLACKWOOD) – Lorne...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: THE TRIUMPH OF TIME

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: THE TRIUMPH OF TIME

Kinetophone and City Lights present THE TRIUMPH OF TIME | Visiting 2015 Film, TV, Game Scores. City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/     PLAYLIST Good Boy (BHOPAL: A PRAYER FOR RAIN) – Benjamin Wallfisch Elegy For Bhopal (BHOPAL: A PRAYER FOR RAIN) – Benjamin...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: THE HOTEL EDITION

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: THE HOTEL EDITION

Kinetophone and City Lights present: The HOTEL EDITION or Films Sets in Hotels! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST Hooray For Hollywood (HOLLYWOOD HOTEL) – Richard Whiting Vertigogo (FOUR ROOMS) – Combustible Edison Two Themes (THE NIGHT PORTER) – Daniele Paris Theme...
IFMCA Award Winners 2014 - HANS ZIMMER, ALEXANDRE DESPLAT TAKE TOP HONORS

IFMCA Award Winners 2014 – HANS ZIMMER, ALEXANDRE DESPLAT TAKE TOP HONORS

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS OF 2014 IFMCA AWARDS The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2014, in the 2014 IFMCA Awards. The award for Score of the Year goes to composer Hans Zimmer for his work...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST TV SCORES 2014

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST TV SCORES 2014

City Lights and Kinetophone present: BEST TV SCORES 2014! Airplaying ISABEL by Federico Jusid, GUNSHI KANBEE by Yugo Kanno, PENNY DREADFUL by Abel Korzeniowski, THE LEFTOVERS by Max Richter, GAME OF THRONES by Ramin Djawadi, BATES MOTEL by Chris Bacon, FARGO by Jeff Russo, THE GAME by Daniel Pemberton, DA VINCI’S...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST VIDEO GAMES SCORES 2014

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST VIDEO GAMES SCORES 2014

  Kinetophone and City Lights present: BEST VIDEO GAMES 2014  Airplaying CASTLEVANIA: LORDS OF SHADOW 2 by Oscar Araujo Sanchéz, ASSASSIN’S CREED: ROGUE byElitsa Alexandrova, ASSASSIN’S CREED: UNITY by Chris Tilton and Sarah Schachner, FAR CRY 4 by Cliff Martinez, THE LAST OF US VOL.2 by Gustavo Santaolalla, MIDDLE EARTH: SHADOW...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST DOCUMENTARY SCORES 2014

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST DOCUMENTARY SCORES 2014

It sounds real! Kinetophone and City Lights present: BEST DOCUMENTARY SCORES 2014! Airplaying VISITORS by Philip Glass, BALLET BOYS by Henrik Skram, BEARS by George Fenton, THE SALT OF THE EARTH by Laurent Petitgand, THE UNKNOWN KNOWN by Danny Elfman, WARSAW UPRISING by Bartosz Chajdecki, AN ARCTIC SPACE ODYSSEY by Grand...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: A TRIP FROM EARTH TO SPACE

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: A TRIP FROM EARTH TO SPACE

Kinetophone and City Lights present: A TRIP FROM EARTH TO SPACE! Airplaying Premiere of THE MONKEY KING, EXODUS: GODS AND KINGS, SNOW ON THE BLADES, INTERSTELLAR and more! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/   PLAYLIST Opening (ALLIES) – Phillippe Jakko Traitor + Hero...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: THE IMITATION GAME and other stories

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: THE IMITATION GAME and other stories

    Kinetophone and City Lights present: THE IMITATION GAME and OTHER STORIES. Airplaying Premiere of THE IMITATION GAME, BIRDMAN and more! City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @Innersound Radio PLAYLIST Running Through The Woods (WISH I WAS HERE) – Rob Simonsen Forward Is The...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Scoring The Fear, Halloween Edition

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Scoring The Fear, Halloween Edition

City Lights and Kinetophone present: Scoring the Fear, Halloween Edition Tuesday 21.10 | 9-11 pm | InnerSound Radio  City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com PLAYLIST Call At Midnight (TALES OF THE FRIGHTENED) – Boris Karloff Nosferatu (NOSFERATU album) – John Zorn Nosferatu Overture (NOSFERATU) – Hans Erdmann,...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST OF 2014, pt.1

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: BEST OF 2014, pt.1

Kinetophone and City Lights present: BEST OF 2014 pt.1 TUESDAY 14.10 | 21:00-23:00 | http://innersound-radio.com Airplaying THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING (Jóhann Jóhannsson), THE JUDGE (Thomas Newman), PENNY DREADFUL (Abel Korzeniowski), A PROMISE (Gabriel Yared), THE LIBERATOR (Gustavo Dudamel), NO GOD NO MASTER (Nuno Freire Malo), THE UNKNOWN KNOWN (Danny Elfman), THE...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: FURY, GONE GIRL and other stories

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: FURY, GONE GIRL and other stories

Kinetophone and City Lights present: FURY and other stories (new 2014 soundtracks). Airplaying FURY (Steven Price), GONE GIRL (Trent Reznor & Atticus Ross), THE KNICK Cliff Martinez), NOVEMBER MAN (happy birthday to Marco Beltrami), A PROMISE, 1408, TOM AT THE FARM (happy birthday to Gabriel Yared), THE EQUALIZER Harry Gregson Williams), UNDER THE SKIN (Mica Levi), STONEHEARST...
7th KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL - 25-28 SEPTEMBER 2014

7th KRAKOW FILM MUSIC FESTIVAL – 25-28 SEPTEMBER 2014

Seven is a lucky number for the Krakow Film Music Festival. With great satisfaction, we wish to announce the main program for this year’s edition of FMF, which will take place September 25th – 28th, 2014. Four large-scale concerts make up the program: the Polish-Norwegian co-production Kon-Tiki: Live in Concertwithcomposer Johan Söderqvist; classic music from...
INTERVIEW WITH JEFF RUSSO

INTERVIEW WITH JEFF RUSSO

JEFF RUSSO composer/songwriter/arranger Two-time GRAMMY®-nominated musician Jeff Russo has become a prominent composer, songwriter and arranger in the film and television industry. Russo is currently composing music for two highly-anticipated television series: FX’s ten-episode limited series, FARGO, starring Billy Bob Thornton, Martin Freeman, Colin Hanks, Bob Odenkirk and Kate Walsh...
5th Silent Film Festival with live musical accompaniment - Tribute to the Great Directors of Silent Film II

5th Silent Film Festival with live musical accompaniment – Tribute to the Great Directors of Silent Film II

5th Silent Film Festival Tribute to the Great Directors of Silent Film II – Part 2 with live musical accompaniment in cooperation with STUDIO-Parallilo Kykloma and its president, Christos Papadimitriou Artistic Direction for musical accompaniment: Alexandros Mouzas at the Michael Cacoyannis Foundation Yet again, the great directors of silent film get to have their…...
International Film Music Festival Province of Córdoba

International Film Music Festival Province of Córdoba

World renowned film music composers will gather in Córdoba in July Line-up featuring over 20 renowned composers including Academy Award winner Steven Price (Gravity), Rolfe Kent (Sideways), Abel Korzeniowski (W.E.) and Craig Safan (The Last Starfighter)  Festival pays special tribute to Jerry Goldsmith (1929-2004)  The complete composer guest line-up for the...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - Hotel Edition

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – Hotel Edition

City Lights and Kinetophone are closing Season 5 with the HOTEL EDITION! Movies and soundtracks set in Hotels! Travelling from 1932’s GRAND HOTEL and HOTEL BERLIN to THE BEST EXOTIC MARIGOLD HOTEL, THE HOLLYWOOD HOTEL and THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL, remembering the LAST YEAR AT MARIENBAD, booking A ROOM WITH...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - Reconstructing JERRY GOLDSMITH

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – Reconstructing JERRY GOLDSMITH

CITY LIGHTS AND KINETOPHONE PRESENT RECONSTRUCTING JERRY GOLDSMITH  Rediscovering the majesty of his music through THE SALAMANDER, QBVII, HOUR OF THE GUN and THE RED PONY Special guests and interviews with composer & orchestrator Leigh Phillips  producer James Fitzpatrick  conductor & orchestrator Nic Raine  Plus a special “Salamander-Kinetophone Suite” arranged...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Reconstructing Jerry Goldsmith

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Reconstructing Jerry Goldsmith

City Lights and Kinetophone present: Reconstructing Jerry Goldsmith! Rediscovering the majesty of his music through SALAMANDER, QBVII, HOUR OF THE GUN and THE RED PONY Special guests: Composer & Orchestrator Leigh Phillips Producer James Fitzpatrick Conductor & Orchestrator Nic Raine. Plus a special “Salamander-Kinetophone Suite” arranged by Leigh Phillips. Thanks...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Best of 2014

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Best of 2014

City Lights and Kinetophone present the Best Scores of 2014! Airplaying Alexandre Desplat‘s scores (THE MONUMENTS MEN, GODZILLA, THE GRAND BUDAPEST HOTEL), THE DOUBLE by Andrew Hewitt, A PROMISE by Gabriel Yared, MALEFICENT by James Newton Howard, DIVERGENT by Junkie XL, Hans Zimmer in THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2 and WINTER’S TALE, CASTLEVANIA: LORDS OF SHADOW 2 by Oscar Araujo...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: THE DOUBLE and other new scores (plus Oticons Competition)

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: THE DOUBLE and other new scores (plus Oticons Competition)

City Lights and Kinetophone present a round of score airplaying premieres! THE DOUBLE by Andrew Hewitt, TRANSCENDENCE by Mychael Danna, WARSAW UPRISING by Bartosz Chajdecki, WINTER’S TALE by Hans Zimmerand Rupert Gregson-Williams, TOM AT THE FARM by Gabriel Yared, DA VINCI’S DEMONS 2 by Bear McCreary, CALVARY by Patrick Cassidy and more! Plus and interview and a special treat from Oticons Faculty!...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Scoring for GODZILLA

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow: Scoring for GODZILLA

City Lights and Kinetophone are roaring and present: Scoring for GODZILLA! Visiting the monsters of Akira Ifukube, Masaru Sato, Riichiro Manabe, Kunio Miyauchi, Reijiro Koroku, Koichi Sugiyama, Takayuki Hattori, Michiru Oshima, Keith Emerson, David Arnold and Alexandre Desplat! Tune in 9-11 tonight @ innersound-radio
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - Electro 2014 Scores

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – Electro 2014 Scores

CITY LIGHTS AND KINETOPHONE PRESENT A SET OF 2014 ELECTRO SCORES  City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio Show Tuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST I’m Spider-Man (THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2) – Hans Zimmer & The Magnificent Six Sum Total (THE AMAZING SPIDER-MAN 2) – Hans Zimmer & The Magnificent Six...
CITY LIGHTS Radioshow - Composer of the Month: Laurent Eyquem

CITY LIGHTS Radioshow – Composer of the Month: Laurent Eyquem

  KINETOPHONE AND CITY LIGHTS PRESENT COMPOSER OF THE MONTH: LAURENT EYQUEM City Lights: A Weekly 2-Hour Film Music Radio ShowTuesdays 21:00-23:00 @ http://innersound-radio.com/ PLAYLIST One Room Schoolhouse – COPPERHEAD Ouverture – MAMAN EST CHEZ LE COIFFEUR La Souffrance – MAMAN EST CHEZ LE COIFFEUR La Lecon De Peche – MAMAN EST CHEZ LE COIFFEUR Vie...
City Lights: Composer of the Month: Laurent Eyquem

City Lights: Composer of the Month: Laurent Eyquem

City Lights and Kinetophone present Composer of the Month  Laurent Eyquem Airplaying exclusive scores, world premiere and preview of Tokarev plus some interview excerpts! On air 9-11pm (EET +2:00) tomorrow @innersound-radio
5 years City Lights (film music radioshow)

5 years City Lights (film music radioshow)

  5 years City Lights (film music radioshow powered by Kinetophone and hosted by Eleni Mitsiaki) and celebrating with two super exclusive radioshows that are coming soon! Million thanks to Laurent Eyquem, Leigh Phillips (for the precious gift), Nic Raine, James Fitzpatrick and our International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA)...
IFMCA Winners 2013

IFMCA Winners 2013

INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION ANNOUNCES WINNERS; COMPOSERS FROM POLAND, SPAIN, DOMINATE The International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) announces its list of winners for excellence in musical scoring in 2013. This year’s awards have a real international flavor, with the top awards going to composers primarily from Poland and...
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari - A Dark Rock Live Screening

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari – A Dark Rock Live Screening

SILENT MOVIES REBORN Kinetophone presents a Dark Rock Live Screening of Robert Wiene’s Masterpiece THE CABINET OF DR. CALIGARI (78′, 1920) Live Music Editing: Eleni Mitsiaki Teaser intro Opening act VISIONS DE LOURDES (18′, 1932) by Charles Dekeukeleire with live music accompaniment by Michalis Moschoutis Thursday 27.02.2014 20:30 Multipurpose Room, Public...
City Lights in Composer of the Month: Abel Korzeniowski

City Lights in Composer of the Month: Abel Korzeniowski

Inaugurating Composers of the Month City Lights and Kinetophone present a tribute to Polish composer Abel Korzeniowski  Tuesday 18.02 | 9-11pm (EET +2:00) @ InnerSound Radio    
Riz Ortolani: A Farewell

Riz Ortolani: A Farewell

Riz Ortolani at the 13th World Soundtrack Awards Ceremony Another great has gone but his music legacy and heritage stays forever! Riz Ortolani was born on September 4, 1931 in Pesaro, Italy as Riziero Ortolani. In a career that spanned decades, Riz Ortolani, composed more than 300 scores and his most notables...
Talking with Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble

Talking with Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble

Hello. Since some of our readers may not be familiar with The Kilimanjaro Darkjazz Ensemble, would you like to tell us something about your sound identity and your musical and visual sources of inspiration? We formed TKDE back in 2000, just as a duo working with existing sound and film....
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THE HUNTRESS: RUNE OF THE DEAD - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

THE HUNTRESS: RUNE OF THE DEAD – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by SIMON KÖLLE Additional Music by PER RUNBERG MovieScore Media stays true to its Scandinavian roots by releasing Simon Kölle’s folk-inspired action score for The Huntress. Featuring Swedish multi-instrumentalist Per Runberg and vocalist Mohlavyr, Kölle’s score conjures images of Viking raids and Nordic mysticism. Directed by Rasmus Tirzitis, The Huntress: Rune of the Dead takes place in the...
BARCELONA 1714 - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

BARCELONA 1714 – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed and Conducted by GERARD PASTOR MovieScore Media continues its exploration of the best of film music with Gerard Pastor’s highly thematic, epic orchestral score for Anna M. Bofarull’s Barcelona 1714. Taking place at the end of the War of Spanish Succession, the film tells the story of Agnés (Alba Brunet), a young woman who only...
NOAH LAND - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

NOAH LAND – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed and Conducted by LEON GURVITCH MovieScore Media’s most recent exploration of international film scoring is courtesy of German-based composer Leon Gurvitch, working together with Turkish filmmaker Cenk Ertürk. The film tells the story of Ömer (Ali Atay), a middle-aged man who must face the wrath of angry villagers in order to realize his estranged...
TO LIVE TWICE (VIVIR DOS VECES) - Original Score

TO LIVE TWICE (VIVIR DOS VECES) – Original Score

Music Composed by ARNAU BATALLER and SIMON SMITH Coinciding with the film’s domestic release, MovieScore Media presents the music to the Spanish dramedy To Live Twice (Vivir dos veces) with music by Arnau Bataller and Simon Smith. Directed by Maria Ripoll, the film follows a man named Emilio (Oscar Martínez), his daughter Julia (Inma Cuesta) and his granddaughter Blanca (Mafalda...
ASTROLOGASTER - Original Video Game Score

ASTROLOGASTER – Original Video Game Score

Music by Andrea Boccadoro, Lyrics by Katharine Neil Air-Edel Records have released an album of score and songs from Nyamyam video game ‘Astrologaster’, available from today across all major digital platforms including iTunes, Amazon and Spotify. The album features the witty lyrics of Katharine Neil, set to the charming themes of Andrea Boccadoro, recorded with...
ARMSTRONG - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

ARMSTRONG – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music composed by Chris Roe Milan Music will release a soundtrack album for the documentary ARMSTRONG The album features the film’s original score composed by Chris Roe (Mission Control: The Unsung Heroes of Apollo, Death of a Gentleman).  The original song Flight of Fancy written by Neil Armstrong’s son Mark Armstrong and performed by the astronaut’s granddaughter Kali Armstrong, is also included. Directed...
TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG - Original Series Soundtrack

TOO OLD TO DIE YOUNG – Original Series Soundtrack

Music composed by Cliff Martinez MILAN MUSIC is pleased to release the soundtrack of Too Old To Die Young, the 10-episode original series written and directed by Nicolas Winding Refn (Drive, Only God Forgives, The Neon Demon). Boasting a cast that includes Miles Teller, William Baldwin, Jena Malone, and John Hawkes, the story follows a...
VERA - Music from the Television Series

VERA – Music from the Television Series

Music Composed by Ben Bartlett SILVA SCREEN RECORDS presents VERA, award winning composer Ben Bartlett’s poignant score to top-rating ITV drama based on the bestselling books by Ann Cleeves (Shetland, Inspector Ramsay) and starring Brenda Blethyn. BAFTA and Golden Globe-winning actress Brenda Blethyn stars as the eccentric but brilliant DCI Vera Stanhope. Unconventional and unglamorous, Vera...
LUCAN - Music from the Television Drama

LUCAN – Music from the Television Drama

Music Composed by Ben Bartlett SILVA SCREEN RECORDS presents LUCAN, award winning composer Ben Bartlett’s spellbinding and atmospheric score to ITV’s two-part period drama. Based on the life of flamboyant aristocrat, Lord Lucan, and written by award-winning writer, Jeff Pope, the series stars Rory Kinnear, Catherine McCormac and Christopher Eccleston. Murder, self-destruction and moral squalor...
CHATO'S LAND - Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack

CHATO’S LAND – Original MGM Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed and Conducted by JERRY FIELDING Intrada brings back one of Jerry Fielding’s classic western scores, revisiting the 1972 Michael Winner-directed Chato’s Land. The early ’70s was and intensely prolific period for Fielding, and one where his creative genius was on display to the extreme – filled with such masterpieces as The Nightcomers, The Mechanic, Scorpio, and Straw Dogs. His untimely...
STRANGER THINGS 3—Original Score From the Netflix Original Series

STRANGER THINGS 3—Original Score From the Netflix Original Series

Music by KYLE DIXON AND MICHAEL STEIN Lakeshore Records and Invada Records have released the Stranger Things 3—Original Score from the Netflix Original Series featuring music by Emmy-winning and two-time Grammy-nominated composers Kyle Dixon and Michael Stein, digitally on June 28. Half of the Austin band S U R V I V E, Dixon and Stein have been on...
AIR-EDEL RECORDS RELEASE: THE JAMES T. SALE TRILOGY

AIR-EDEL RECORDS RELEASE: THE JAMES T. SALE TRILOGY

On July 5th 2019, Air-Edel Records will release a trilogy of James T. Sale’s scores from his recent collaborations with award-winning director Sean Hanish across all major digital platforms including iTunes, Amazon and Spotify. The collection of films includes “Saint Judy“, which won the ‘The Best of The Fest’ at the High Falls Film Festival, the...
THE CREST - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

THE CREST – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by DARIUS HOLBERT MovieScore Media continues its ongoing exploration of remarkable documentary scores with Darius Holbert’s award-winning music for The Crest. Written by Mick Carney and directed by Mark Christopher Covino, the film tells the story of two descendants of an Irish king journey to an island where he once presided-not to reclaim the land,...
HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

HAPPY DEATH DAY 2U – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music By BEAR McCREARY In 2017, Universal Pictures released the Blumhouse film Happy Death Day about college student Tree (Jessica Rothe) who relives the same day over and over, getting murdered each time until she’s able to solve the mystery of who keeps killing her and breaks the cycle. The slasher black comedy was produced by Jason Blum and...
SOLIS - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

SOLIS – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed and Conducted by DAVID STONE HAMILTON MovieScore Media’s latest discovery takes listeners on an unexpected journey to outer space with a thematically rich, symphonic score by up and coming composer David Stone Hamilton. Written and directed by Carl Strathie, Solis is a suspenseful space bound story contemplating the dangers mankind is willing to take in the...
THE SPY WHO FELL TO EARTH - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

THE SPY WHO FELL TO EARTH – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by ROBIN SCHLOCHTERMEIER MovieScore Media’s latest release in the genre of documentaries is The Spy Who Fell to Earth with music by composer Robin Schlochtermeier. Written and directed by Tom Meadmore, the Netflix documentary deals with one of the lesser-known chapters of the Middle-Eastern conflict as political commentator / historia Ahron “Ronnie” Bregman gets...
RORY’S WAY - Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

RORY’S WAY – Original Motion Picture Soundtrack

Music Composed by FRANK ILFMAN Coinciding with the film’s release to UK cinemas on May 31, MovieScore Media once again teams up with composer Frank Ilfman (Big Bad Wolves, Sensoria) to release the emotionally-charged music, Celtic-flavoured orchestral score for Rory’s Way. Based on Jose Luis Sampedro’s novel The Etruscan Smile, Rory’s Way stars acclaimed British actor Brian Cox as Rory MacNeil,...