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On January 30th, leading contemporary music group Ensemble Intercontemporain present Olga Neuwirth’s score for the 1924 silent film Die Stadt ohne Juden, accompanying the movie directed by Hans Karl Breslauer with Neuwirth’s music. Use discount code OUILAPHIL for 20% off select sections at
Film Music House Presents:
Sundance Fireside Chat With CAT PERSON Composer Heather McIntosh.
So good!
The Wrap reports on Sundance Film Festival events, including the Alliance for Women Film Composers Happy Hour, celebrating the women and non-binary composers of Sundance & Slamdance.
Congrats to this awesome Women Composers on their Girls on Film Awards nominations in the Best Score category:
Chanda Dancy – Devotion and I Wanna Dance With Somebody
Hildur Gudnadóttir – Women Talking and Tár
Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch – Living
Aska Matsumiya – After Yang
Amelia Warner – Mr Malcolm’s List
The nominees for this years HARPA Nordic Film Composers Award include Anna Mari Kähärä (Finland) and Anna von Hausswolff (Sweden). Composers Sanna Salmenkallio and Christine Aufderhaar will join music supervisor Lucy Bright, World Soundtrack Awards's Sophie Joos, composer Sung-woo Cho and Michael Aust (SoundTrack_Cologne) on the jury.
For more info www.nordicfilmmusicdays.com
www.nordicfilmmusicdays.com
The OST for Aurora's Sunrise by Christine Aufderhaar is now available.
‘Aurora’s Sunrise’ Soundtrack Album Released | Film Music Reporter
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Cheers everyone! 🥂
We had a great time at our Annual Alliance for Women Film Composers Happy Hour - Celebrating the Women & Non-Binary Composers of the Sundance Film Festival & Slamdance.
Thanks to White Bear PR for organizing this event every year and thanks to everyone that came out in Park City to celebrate with us. Congrats to all amazing composers that have a film at the festivals this year!
Our supporters at White Bear PR are at #Sundance and will be hopping on IG Live randomly with as many composers as possible at the festival - getting firsthand reactions and accounts of the festival this year.
Sign up for notifications on their IG profile @whitebearpr to be alerted when they go live!
