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- Jewish Composers in the Opera HouseThe Jewish composer has always faced a difficult situation in the predominantly Christian/Catholic musical world. Yet their rich musical history has allowed many composers to shape classical music--especially opera--as it's known today.
- Hollywood's Greatest Hits Presents Little-Known Film ScoresA good collection of music created by some of the best composers the world of cinema has ever heard,
Ghent Film Festival, IEBA Honors Chubby Checker, Content and Communications World, Viennale 2009, ShowEastThe Urban Individualists (www.theurbanindividualists.org) close out their year of art showcases with two shows in the month, first with a Brooklyn opening October 23 of 'Heaven and Hell'...- History of Music in Film: Analysis of How & Why Film Scores Enhance the Emotional Import of Films: Citizen KaneAddresses how and why people have been compelled to combine drama with music throughout history. Clarifies some of music's manifold roles in cinema and the reasons behind them by using as an example composer Bernard Herrmann's Citizen Kane soundtrack.
- Who Will Write the Score to 'The Story of Jeff?'How would famous composers affect a movie made of my life? From action, and sci-fi writers, to straight up rock and rollers, several possibilities are considered.
- Producing Movies, Television, and Film ScoresHow to write a film score, and produce an Oscar Winning Movie.
My Favorite Film Scores of the 00'sI'm a big fan of film music, and these picks represent my favorites of the past ten years. These are the film scores that thrilled me and moved me, sometimes at the same time.
Interview with a Film Composer: James GuymonAn interview with James Guymon on what a film composers does and his methods for success.- Music in the Movies: Three Composers Who Ignite the Big Screen With Melodic GeniusA look at three amazing modern-day composers who ignite the big screen with their talent.
Composer John Williams Turns 80 -- His 5 Best Film ScoresIconic film composer John Williams turns 80-years-old.
Ghent Film Festival, Americana Music Festival, Toronto After Dark Film Fest, Hollywood Reporter/Billboard ConferenceWith its origins as a student festival and its present focus on film music, the Ghent Film Festival occupies a certain niche among international festivals. Every year the festival organizes film music concerts giving composers of film scores a platform...
The Directors of the Lion King Discuss the Classic Disney FilmThe classic Disney film The Lion King has enjoyed a successful 3D theatrical release, and is about to hit Blu-ray for the first time. Here are excerpts from a Q&A with the directors, Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff.
'Twilight' to 'The Kids are Alright': Brilliant Composers of the Modern EraOverview of four of the best composers of our time.- Who Would Score My Film?A look at who would score my the movie of my life. Also, a brief look at who's music would be featured in my film.
- Connecticut Film FestivalPumping renewed interest and excitement into the Greater Danbury downtown area is the Connecticut Film Festival which goes on for six days every year.
- Film Review: Rear Window, Based on a Short Story by Cornell Woolrich, Directed by Alfred HitchcockThe entire film is filmed through the rear window of L.B. Jefferies apartment, except when the dog is found dead in the courtyard. Where does Hitchcock appear? Hitchcock can be found winding the clock in the composer's apartment.
- Movie Review: The Great Composers, MozartMozart is one of the best-known musicians in history, though little is known by the general public about his life or his more obscure works. For a beginning course in Mozart's life, The Great Composers film is an excellent choice.
- Streaming Media East, CLIO Awards, Cannes Film Fest, Florida Music Fest, Seattle Int'l Film Fest, Backstage.ComCannes Film Festival gets started this year May 13, continuing through May 24. Former US president Bill Clinton will join actress Sharon Stone at this year's AIDS fund-raiser in southern France, held each May on the fringes of the Cannes film festival.
The Terror Film Festival of 2008 - a Hellish Train Ride!This article on Philly's The Terror Film Festival, finishing its third straight year, media coverage was limited on this underground cult phenomenon. The article reviews not only some of the films but also the handling of the event itself.
Latin Alternative Music Conference, Anima Mundi 2008, Expo Comm Wireless Japan, BritDoc Festival 08, International Children's Film Festival, NATPE Diversity Fellowship ProgramIn a special request for support from the indie filmmaking and film loving community, creators of 'The Plague: Writers & Director's Cut', a socially relevant horror movie dealing with the subject of kids, violence and fear, are seeking public support (more...)
Abel Gance's 1927 Napoleon: Litigation Over a 1981 Cut Owned by Francis Coppola May Prevent This Great Film from Getting a DVD ReleaseSome film buffs here in America might bristle at the idea that a French film was the greatest film ever made. Abel Gance's 1927 Napoleon should really get that designation--that is, if it isn't blocked from a DVD release because of family pride by Francis Coppola.
Snow Can't Dampen Spirit at 2008 Sundance Film FestivalThe Sundance Film Festival 2008 (Park City, Utah) opened on January 17, 2008 (Eccles Theatre) with the world premiere of a suspense film name In Bruges written and directed by Martin McDonagh.
2008 Sundance Film Festival in Park City UtahThe Sundance Film Festival takes place January 17 through 27, 2008 in Park City, Sundance and Salt Lake City, Utah.- Vancouver Game Summit, "Selling Your Film", Clio Advertising Festival and Awards, Emerging Talent Film Festival, BMI Film/TV Awards, Florida Music Festival, Cannes International Film Festival, Jazz Foundation of America Benefit, Disney Musical Theatre WorASCAP invites you to attend the seventh annual Silver Lake Film Festival running through May 12. The festival, happening in Los Angeles, is an independent-alternative film and arts festival and ASCAP...
Getting Your Film Ready to Sell and DistributePreparing a film or television show for distribution is a complex process. Each and every aspect of the product must be fully deliverable. Here are a few of the steps that must be taken to successfully ready a film for delivery and distribution.- Spike Lee's Do the Right Thing : An Explosive Film That Continues to Spark Questions About Racism in AmericaFilm technique and content create an explosive film that continues to spark questions about racism in America today.
Undergrounfilm.org: An Indie Film Exhibition ReviewUndergroudfilm.org is a non-profit organization that offers online screening opportunities for filmmakers. The website functions as a library of films, screenplays and music. Filmmakers can showcase their work on the website free of charge.
Music References in Film Scores: Movie Music Can Make Jokes TooAn entry-level guide to some musical scores in films that make direct quotations of other movie scores.- Favorite Movie Themes: Music By....Beethoven?Some of the best film themes ever have been around before the invention of the motion picture camera. Here are five famous classical pieces that have been featured in movies
- Annual International Music Convention, Helsinki Film Festival, San Francisco Blues Festival, Highlight September's Show-business and Media EventsNews and Networking Events Covering the Media and Show Business Industry for this Month.
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