BMI Composers Play Starring Role in SXSW Film Festival
Pictured (L-R) at “The Genius of Michael Jackson” panel held during the SXSW film festival are: record producer, engineer and songwriter on Michael Jackson’s “Bad” and “Dangerous” albums, Bill Botrell; BMI’s Anne Cecere, BMI film & TV composer and collaborator on Michael Jackson’s Mega Hit “Thriller,” Anthony Marinelli; singer-songwriter and co-writer of Michael Jackson’s “Man in the Mirrior,” Siedah Garrett; music executive and collaborator on “Thriller,” Steven Ray; and panel moderator and Rolling Stone Magazine writer and author of the book “ The Genius of Michael Jackson,” Steve Knopper. Knopper’s book is a panoramic, vivid, and incisive portrait of Michael Jackson that explores and celebrates his influence in music, dance, and popular culture, drawing on 400 interviews.
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