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Film Fest Ghent & Voo?uit reveal VIDEODROOM 2021

Film Fest Ghent and Arts Centre Voo?uit are collaborating for the fourth time for a new edition of VIDEODROOM. In October the festival will present exclusive ...

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Composer Max Richter is guest of honour at 21st World Soundtrack Awards

Held on 23 October 2021, the 21st edition of the World Soundtrack Awards will welcome the influential and internationally acclaimed composer Max Richter as its ...

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Film Fest Ghent 2021 pays homage to Greek film music with 'Great Greek Composers' concert

The 48th edition of Film Fest Ghent - with a focus on Greek cinema - welcomes back the annual film music concert after a trying year without live concerts. On ...

World Soundtrack Awards 2021 will honour Greek composer Eleni Karaindrou

The World Soundtrack Awards step into their third decade celebrating the art of film music by honouring Greek composer Eleni Karaindrou. Best known for her ...

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Call for film projects (in search of a composer)

During the annual WSA Industry Days at Film Fest Ghent, from 20 to 23 October 2021, Film Fest Ghent will collaborate with MCFIFA (MUSIC & CINEMA ...

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The Music Awards Race at the Oscars, with a Hint of the WSA

On 25 April 2021, the awards season reaches its climax with the presentation of the Oscars. In the final days leading up to the event, Raf Butstraen takes a ...

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World Soundtrack Academy establishes new rules for World Soundtrack Awards eligibility

The World Soundtrack Academy, the premier organization preserving and celebrating the art of film music, has announced rule changes for World Soundtrack Awards ...

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Documentary: 20 Years of World Soundtrack Awards

We have produced an eleven-minute documentary, directed by Mathijs Poppe, about twenty years of the World Soundtrack Awards. The documentary combines both ...

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WSA Talks: Panel Talk on Composer Diversity

To discuss the issue of diversity in composing for screen, the WSA has recorded an online panel talk on the topic. Michael Abels (2019 Discovery of the Year), ...

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