Ennio Morricone in concert
21 Jan 2015
Film composer Ennio Morricone will restart his European tour this February! The concert in Brussels on February 3rd is almost sold out but there are a few tickets left.
Opera: Philip Glass' Akhnaten
20 Jan 2015
For all you Philip Glass fans out there: there are still a few tickets left for his third full-length opera 'Akhnaten' at Opera Vlaanderen next month in Antwerp and in Ghent this March!
Milan to release Film Fest Gent's Cliff Martinez album
28 Jan 2015
Featuring orchestral re-imagining of Martinez’s theme from films including 'Solaris, 'Contagion' and The Company You Keep' as performed by Brussels Philharmonic.
15th WSAwards with Alan Silvestri, Patrick Doyle & Daniel Pemberton
04 Aug 2015
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 Silvestri, Lifetime Achievement Award Winner Patrick Doyle and Discovery of 2014 Daniel Pemberton, conducted by Dirk Brossé and accompanied by film fragments on the big screen.
42nd Film Fest Gent to focus on British Cinema
01 Apr 2015
After its successful focus on France last year, Film Fest Gent is to include a British focus as part of its next edition. Following this focus, Film Fest Gent will also celebrate the rich tradition of British film music by organising the concert GREAT BRITISH FILM MUSIC at Music Centre the Bijloke, that will provide an anthology of the work of both classical and contemporary film composers, whom have made a remarkable contribution to the image and success of British cinema.
Composition Contest for Young International Film Music Composers
15 Apr 2015
Young international film music talent will have the chance to win the highly sought after SABAM Award For Best Young International Composer.
Get the Film Fest albums at our webshop
01 Apr 2015
Film Fest Gent has released quite a selection of film music albums over the years! Discover them all at our updated webshop!
Call for entry: Discovery of the Year Award
29 Apr 2015
Every year the Advisory Board of the World Soundtrack Academy chooses a ‘Discovery of the Year’ to celebrate emerging film composing talent.
Film Music Industry Packages available
06 May 2015
Film Fest Gent is proud to yet again present an elaborative music programme with seminars, film music concerts, the World Soundtrack Awards Ceremony & Concert and networking events for professionals.
With the Film Music Industry Packages, professionals can participate to the film music programme as VIPs to participate in unique network opportunities.
Get a Moving Music book with tickets for Great British Film Music Concert
06 May 2015
Film Fest Gent is going British this year and of course these days the Brits are in awe of the birth of princess Charlotte. To celebrate along, FFgent is giving away the book Moving Music with the first fifty orders for a first class ticket to the Great British Film Music Concert!