Vote for the WSA Public Choice Award 2023!
27 Jun 2023
What is your favourite film score of the year? What film music have you been listening to all year long? Let's hear! You can now vote for the WSA Public Choice Award 2023. The winner and the successor of Joseph Metcalfe, John Coda and Grant Kirkhope's score for The King's Daughter will be revealed at the World Soundtrack Awards Ceremony & Concert on 21 October.
Call for composers in search of a film project
11 Jul 2023
During the upcoming edition of the WSA Film Music Days (19 - 21 october 2023), Film Fest Gent will again organise the Belgian version of the Third Character initiative. This initiative is organised yearly in collaboration with MCM (Festival International Music & Cinema Marseille) and FIFF Namur (Festival International du Film Francophone de Namur). Composers who are looking for a film project can rely on FFG, MCM and FIFF Namur to find a match with a suitable film director.
Gift, new film by 'Drive My Car' director Ryûsuke Hamaguchi, to world premiere at FFG with Eiko Ishibashi performing a live score
25 Jul 2023
Multi-instrumentalist & composer Eiko Ishibashi and Academy Award-nominated filmmaker Ryûsuke Hamaguchi have teamed up once again following their successful collaboration on the critically acclaimed feature film Drive My Car. This new film, titled Gift and written and directed by Hamaguchi, will world premiere with a live score performed by Ishibashi at Film Fest Gent in the VIDEODROOM programme, a partnership between the festival and Arts Centre VIERNULVIER.