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Robert Redford’s Zoom Serves as Setting for Annual BMI Sundance Dinner
BMI Vice President of Film/TV Doreen Ringer Ross hosted an intimate combination of camaraderie and fine dining at restaurant Zoom during the 2009 Sundance Film Festival. The annual dinner encourages Sundance composers, directors, and film executives to enjoy an evening of relaxation and conversation in a uniquely cozy setting. Pictured are (l-r): Against the Current director Peter Callahan and the film's composer
From News, posted 1.27.09
BMI’s Snowball at Sundance Tackles Live-Image Scoring
BMI hosted its sixth annual Sundance Snowball music showcase at the Sundance Film Festival Wednesday, January 21. The event introduced an interactive performance element to the festival, as the evening celebrated the 10th anniversary of the Sundance Composers Lab. The show initially adopted a party atmosphere, thanks to DJ Thomas Golubic, but segued into a collaborative musical experience spurred by Rolfe Kent’s “Magnificent Howling…
From News, posted 1.23.09
Roundtable Discussion Hosted by BMI Delights Attendees of 2009 Sundance Film Festival
BMI hosted the eleventh annual Sundance Film Festival composer/director roundtable, entitled “Music & Film: The Creative Process,” on Wednesday, January 21 at the Kimball Art Center. Focusing on the dialog and relationship between composer and director, the panel is a cornerstone discussion at the festival on the role of music in film. Topics discussed included the formula for creating a successful film score and the foundation and development of an…
From News, posted 1.22.09
BMI Sundance Events Include ‘Creative Process’ Roundtable, Snowball
BMI and the Sundance Film Festival will present two events at this year’s festival on Wednesday, January 21. The 11th annual composer/director roundtable, entitled “Music & Film: The Creative Process,” will be held on January 21 from 11:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m., while the sixth annual Sundance Snowball will be held from 6 to 8:30 p.m. Both events will take place at the Sundance House at the Kimball Art Center…
From News, posted 1.07.09
BMI Scores at USC
BMI Film/TV Executives Doreen Ringer Ross and Ray Yee were guest speakers at the University of Southern California’s (USC) Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television class taught by author Jon Burlingame. BMI Composer Chris Lennertz joined the two in speaking about the role of the composer as well as his career.
From News, posted 2.21.08
BMI Conducting Workshop Celebrates Ten Years of Honing Talent
BMI’s Conducting Workshop recently celebrated 10 years of teaching composers the art of conducting musical scores. BMI Classic Contribution Award-winner, conductor and composer Lucas Richman once again led the program. Conducting for the Film Composer is a two-week course taught by Richman and designed for eight BMI composers who seek to refine their conducting skills. The class is taught at the American Federation of Musicians Local 47…
From News, posted 7.27.07
Game Music Comes to Life at Hollywood Bowl
BMI's Anne Cecere was on hand to celebrate the return of Video Games Live to the Hollywood Bowl with an all-new show. This unique event is an immersive concert featuring music from the some of the biggest video games of all time, including "Halo," "Mario," "Zelda," "Warcraft," "Final Fantasy," "Arcade Classics" and others. With music performed by the Bowl Orchestra and exclusive video footage and music arrangements,…
From News, posted 10.17.06
BMI Offers Alternatives at Entertainment Summit
BMI sponsored the "Alternatives for Music in Film and Television" panel at the Global Entertainment Media Summit held at the LAX Hilton. BMI's Ray Yee moderated the highly productive panel, which focused on new career opportunities and strategies for placing music in film and television, as well as other alternatives for distribution.
From News, posted 6.15.04
USC Alums Show Team Spirit
BMI film composer Chris Lennertz (left) got together recently with fellow University of Southern California alumni and friends to take in the USC vs. Michigan football game held at the Rose Bowl. Lennertz, who attended USC's Composers School, has scored for indie films and made for TV projects including A Diva's Christmas Carol, America!, Beer Honey, Brimstone and Clive Barker's Saint Sinner. Other credits include work…
From News, posted 1.14.04
USC Film Scoring Program
The University of Southern California’s Film Scoring Program invited BMI execs Doreen Ringer Ross and Ray Yee to guest teach two of its classes in February. BMI composer and program alumnus Chris Lennertz also participated in the class. Pictured are BMI's Ray Yee; Chris Lennerz; Brian King, composer, instructor; BMI's Doreen Ringer Ross; and Buddy Baker, composer/director of…
From News, posted 3.13.02
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