• HERNAN C. FIORAVANTI - MEDIA COMPOSER, ARRANGER & ORCHESTRATOR - NEW CHEFS IN TOWN

    Originally from Buenos Aires, Argentina, Hernan C. Fioravanti works as a media composer, arranger and orchestrator in the Netherlands. Hernan received the Young Talent Award at Krakow Film Music Festival. He was nominated at SoundTrack Cologne for the European Talent Award Best Score in the 2023 & 2024 editions.

  • ANNELOTTE COSTER - IDEAS AND FUTURE PLANS

    In this video Annelotte explains her plans for the future: composing and producing her own album. And she also hopes to be able one day to create a score including song(s) for a film, so that her qualities as a film composer and songwriter are united.

  • RENGER KONING - WE, US AND OTHER GAMES

    In We, Us and Other Games, the choreographer Dunja Jocić reflects on the ongoing digitalization of the human experience. The performance takes you on a hallucinatory odyssey through the digital subconscious supported by an impressive music score from Renger Koning.

  • APPLY FOR THE MUSIC IN MEDIA AWARDS 2025 (NL)

    Heb jij je werk al aangemeld voor een Music in Media Award? Dit zijn dé jaarlijkse onderscheidingen voor het gebruik van muziek in media. Je kunt jouw mooiste werk indienen binnen 12 verschillende categorieën, waaronder films, games, theater, podcasts, radio, documentaires en televisie.

  • APPLY FOR THE MSCN FILM MUSIC FESTIVALS ACADEMY MENTORSHIP PROGAMME 2025

    MSCN Film Music Festivals Academy opens its applications for the 3rd edition of the MSCN Film Music Festivals Academy Mentorship Programme! Online group sessions, intensive 1-2-1 mentorship sessions and active projects in collaboration with the leading European film music festivals, are part of this 4-month Mentorship Programme.

  • JAN-BAS BOLLEN - VIIR

    By sculpting the sky with his hands, composer, performer and media artist Jan-Bas Bollen (aka BAZR) creates 3 audiovisual works (ViiR, Tronage and The Red Morton Basket) with his HyperTheremin. This item is provided by by New Music Now.

  • AISLING BROUWER - AVAWAVES & THE BUCCANEERS

    In this video, Aisling Brouwer talks about the organic development of Avawaves, the collaboration with Anna Phoebe, violinist. Composing film scores together was in fact the merging of two worlds: Aisling's as a film composer and Anna's as a live performing artist.

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