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Sumthing Else Music Works, the premier label dedicated to licensing and distributing video game soundtracks, is delighted to announce that it has entered into a multiple-title licensing partnership with Capcom®, a leading worldwide developer and publisher of video games, to release the original soundtrack albums for best-selling franchises including Bionic Commando®,Resident Evil®, Dead Rising,

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Rod Abernethy and Rednote Audio (www.rednoteaudio.com) announce their involvement in the production of the authentic and edgy score for Wheelman?, the highly-anticipated driving game starring action-film megastar as an expert driver for hire. Wheelman is developed by Midway Studios - Newcastle Ltd in close association with Vin Diesel's video game production company Tigon Studios and is being

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Japanese composer Joe Hisaishi has confirmed his attendance to V International Film Music Festival "City of Úbeda".Best know for his collaborations with prominent filmmaker and Ghibli's animation studio co-founder Hayao Miyazaki, Joe Hisaishi is one of the most influential figures in the Japanese film industry and the creative genius behind over a hundred film scores.His prolific career

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The BSOSpirit Society, organizer of the International Film Music Festival "City of Úbeda", has confirmed that the American composer Michael Giacchino will be part of its V edition, to be held between July 16 and 19. The involvement of the this year's Oscar Awards musical director makes the Úbeda Festival looks even more distinguished, thus increasing its interest for film music enthusiasts and

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It's quite obvious that Claudio Simonetti is just not the type of composer that you've grown accustomed to seeing in previous editions of the Festival. We did already point out, both in our message board and through our official website, that this year we are trying to offer a wide range of options in order to satisfy all types of film music enthusiasts.Claudio will certainly bring an entirely

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WALL-E, the Pixar movie about a lone robot left on Earth, garnered the most nominations for the fifth annual International Film Music Critics Association Awards for Excellence. The animated film was nominated for four awards: Film Score of the Year, Best Score for an Animated Film, Best Film Composition (for "Define Dancing") and Composer of the Year for Thomas Newman (who also scored

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Sumthing Else Music Works, Inc., through its licensing relationship with Microsoft Game Studios, presents Halo Trilogy -The Complete Original Soundtracks featuring the award-winning original music scores by Bungie Audio Director Martin O'Donnell and Co-Composer Michael Salvatori plus four preview tracks from the forthcoming real-time strategy game Halo Wars, composed by Ensemble Studios Audio

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The Spanish-based Úbeda International Film Music Festival has been laureated in Paris with the European Film Music Days Trophy for "its outstanding, passionate and sustained contribution to the promotion of film music".Launched on the occasion of Centenary of Film Music, the distinction has been granted by the UCFM (Union of French Film Music Composers) and the FFACE (Federation of Film and

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MovieScore Media presents When Nietzsche Wept, score composed by Sharon Farber.The soundtrack label says: "Some scores are worth fighting for - for more than a year we have been working on acquiring the rights to release this immensely beautiful orchestral score by the hugely talented Sharon Farber. Based on the novel by Irvin D. Yalom, scoring When Nietzsche Wept was a dream project for the

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Once again we return with a new edition of the GoldSpirit Awards, which BSOSpirit concedes since the creation of the website in 2001. And we are just at a year that seems more open than ever. In 2007 harvest has not been excellent at the eyes of the fans and no score excels above others to make a sure bet on the winner. Well, that is what you are going to decide.In this seventh edition there will

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2007 AWARD WINNERS ANNOUNCED BY INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATIONDario Marianelli's Atonement named Best Score of 2007February 15, 2008. The members of the International Film Music Critics Association (IFMCA) have announced the winners of the 4th Annual IFMCA Awards, honoring achievements in film and television music in 2007.The Score of the Year award goes to Italian composer Dario

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The CD of "Highlander 'The Source' -The Original Score-" is now available.It's an exciting modern large orchestral film score composed by George Kallis for 'The Source'; the 5th film in the Highlander dynasty which will be released internationally on DVD in January and February. The CD also included the End Title song 'The Sun is Gonna Shine' performed by John Sloman (ex Uriah Heep) and Tamasin

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NOMINATIONS ANNOUNCED FOR THE 4th ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL FILM MUSIC CRITICS ASSOCIATION AWARDSJanuary 18, 2008. The International Film Music Critics Association announces their 2007 nominees for excellence in scoring for film and other visual media. Alexandre Desplat leads the nominations with seven, including two for Best Score of 2007: Ang Lee's romance drama LUST, CAUTION, and the fantasy

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COMPOSING MUSIC FOR FILMBy Jack Smalley (176 pages)Top USC film scoring professor Jack Smalley has combined his over forty years of experience arranging, composing and orchestrating for film and teaching into one crystal clear book ? Composing Music for Film. With his years of experience and his modern, up to date teaching methods he?s consolidated the information he?s given to thousands of

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FROM THE CLASSROOM TO THE SCORING STAGE:The College Student's Guide to Landing a Job in the Film Scoring Business($19.95 - 77 pages, Downloadable)** Download Your Copy Now At:http://www.gmdgstore.com/view-FMW1116.htmlAuthor Sean McMahon has created a unique and valuable resource for anyone looking to gain experience working with a film composer. The book has a singular goal: to get the reader

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New online service allows composers, songwriters and musicians worldwide to get their music heard and reviewed by industry professionals.Global Media Development Group announces the launch of DemoCheck.com (http://www.democheck.com/) a new online service where composers, songwriters, musicians and others can have their music professionally critiqued by professional industry reviewers.The new

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Global Media Development Group has announced the release of MUSE411, a new online directory where people working in the music industry can create and update their contact information, music demo link, bio/credits, and much more. Basic listings are available at no cost to anyone in the music industry worldwide at http://www.muse411.com/The MUSE411 directory provides contact and descriptive

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Join the Film & TV Music Academy and Make Your Voice Heard in the Industry's First Peer Awards ProgramNominations are now open for the 2007 Film & TV Music Awards. To nominate people for the awards, visit http://www.filmtvmusicawards.com/ and join the Film & TV Music Academy if you're not already a member. Members can login to the site and make nominations using the site's custom nomination and

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As composer Tyler Bates said in the interview published at ShockTillYouDrop.com, he will soon begin to score the long-time awaited film adaptation of "Watchmen", one of the greatest hits in comic-books, by Alan Moore and Dave Gibbons. This way, the composer collaborates again with director Zack Snyder, after "Dawn of the Dead" and "300". Let us see if, contrary to that last experience together,

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Soundtracks.pl is happy to announce a new on-line release of Polish film music. This time we are presenting a score from a drama "Far from the Window", composed by Michal Lorenc. This is the first and exclusive release of this music, prepared in cooperation with the composer, awarded by the Film magazine with a Golden Duck statue, and also with a "Jancio Wodnik" statue at a Polish film festival "

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Brazil will hold its 1st International Meeting of Music in the Cinema in May."Music in Scene", which takes place in Rio de Janeiro from May 5-13, puts together music and cinema in an important event in Brazil.Brazil is going to host an unprecedented event in the country, joining two segments that have always and greatly attracted and touched audiences all over the world: music and cinema.The

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The BSOSprit Society is proud to announce composer Roque Baños' attendance at the Third International Film Music Conference in the City of Úbeda, Spain, from July 19-22, 2007. He will be joined by composers Bruce Broughton, David Arnold, John Powell, Javier Navarrete, Pascal Gaigne, and John Debney. One of Spain's most prolific film composers, Baños is an internationally recognized talent, with

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The BSOSprit Society is proud to announce that composer Bruce Broughton will be joining composers David Arnold, John Powell, Javier Navarrete, Pascal Gaigne and John Debney at the Third International Film Music Conference in the City of Úbeda.Selections from Broughton's repertoire will be featured during the large orchestral concert that takes place at the conference, along with music from some

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In the beginning of 2007 a jury composed of eight members from the "Cinema Musica" editorial staff (Mike Beilfuss, David Serong, Stefan Schlegel, Jürgen Himmelmann, Bernd Klotzke, Erwin Maidl, Philippe Blumenthal and Andreas Süess) came together to award the Score of the Year 2006.In addition to the principal jury, five guest jury members were invited to join the decision on the Score of the Year

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FMI TOM SALTA VIDEO GAME SCORING SEMINAR COMES TO BOSTON APRIL 28Film Music Institute announces the latest Video Game Scoring seminar with veteran game composer Tom Salta in Boston on Saturday, April 28, 2007Participants will get up close and personal with one of the top score composers in the video game industry as he describes the business and creative processes that are critical for success as

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