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Mar 19, 2012 BMI kicked off its SXSW 2012 schedule with a dinner party for composers and other key members of the film industry in Austin. A who’s who of indie filmmakers filled Manuel’s to mingle with many of contemporary film music’s most in-demand composers. Pictured at the dinner are composer Mark Mothersbaugh, BMI's Doreen Ringer Ross, and composer Cliff Martinez. View Photo

Mar 19, 2012 Extracted filmmaker Nir Paniry, BMI's Doreen Ringer Ross, and composer Tim Ziesmer gather for a photo at BMI's SXSW film dinner at Manuel's for composers and filmmakers. View Photo

Mar 19, 2012 Billboard’s Phil Gallo, composer Cliff Martinez, BMI's Doreen Ringer Ross, and ole Music Publishing’s John Anderson gather for a photo at BMI's SXSW film dinner at Manuel's for composers and filmmakers. View Photo

Mar 19, 2012 ole Music Publishing’s John Anderson and composer Nathaniel Smith chat with BMI's Doreen Ringer Ross at BMI's SXSW film dinner at Manuel's for composers and filmmakers. View Photo

Mar 19, 2012 Director of The Central Park Effect Jeffrey Kimball, along with the film’s editor Daniel Baer, and composer Paul Damian Hogan pose with BMI's Doreen Ringer Ross at BMI's SXSW film dinner at Manuel's for composers and filmmakers. View Photo

Mar 19, 2012 Agent Anita Greenspan, BMI's Doreen Ringer Ross, and composer Mark Mothersbaugh enjoy BMI's SXSW film dinner at Manuel's. View Photo

Mar 19, 2012 Composer Brian Satterwhite, composer agent John Tempereau, BMI's Doreen Ringer Ross, composer Cliff Martinez and agent Roxanne Lippel enjoy BMI's SXSW film dinner at Manuel's for composers and filmmakers. View Photo

Mar 16, 2012 BMI's Jake Simon (far right) joins Films of Colour for a photo at BMI’s SXSW showcase. View Photo

Mar 16, 2012 Films of Colour offer a soulful performance at BMI’s SXSW showcase. View Photo

Mar 16, 2012 With SXSW in full swing, BMI invited several bands from around the country to perform at its Thursday night showcase at Austin’s Easy Tiger. With performances by Films of Colour, Uncle Skeleton, New York Rivals, Youngblood Hawke, Vonnegutt, and David Garza, the night featured some of the most-promising indie acts of SXSW. Pictured are BMI's Tracie Verlinde, Casey Robison, Samantha… View Photo