FIMUCITÉ 12 – Film Scoring Academy & Industry

On Wednesday 26th at 11:00h, there will be a master class with the composer and pianist Jean-Michel Bernard entitled “Everything you always wanted to know about film composition (but you never dared to ask)”.

On Wednesday 26th at 15:00h, the composer and artistic director of FIMUCITÉ Diego Navarro will give the master class “The creative process composer-director”, together with the filmmakers Enrique Gato and Mar Targarona, with whom he has collaborated in the creation of the soundtracks of the movies ‘Catch the Flag’ and ‘El fotógrafo de Mauthausen’, which premieres on October 26th.

On Thursday 27th at 12:00h, composer Laura Karpman, four-time winner of the Emmy Award and who currently serves as governor of the musical branch at the Academy of Hollywood, will star in the presentation “Musical challenges of the documentary genre”, presented by Doreen Ringer-Ross.

On Thursday 27th at 15:00h, composer Christopher Young will give the master class “Reach your summits of inspiration”, also presented by Doreen Ringer-Ross. Young, professor of film music composition at the University of Southern California, has an outstanding career in film and television, covering nearly a hundred films, including many related to fantasy and horror genre.

On Friday 28th at 12:30h, the composers & brothers Ben and Nick Foster will offer the class “When two composers are better than one. The creative tandem in film music”, giving as an example one of the many works of which both are co-authors: the soundtrack of the animation series ‘Thunderbirds are go!’, which is part of the program of the closing concert, precisely with Ben Foster as guest conductor.

And finally, on Friday 28th at 15:30h, the composer Darío Palomo, president of the Association of Music Composers for Audiovisual – Musimagen, will address the rights of the audiovisual composer with the conference “Protect your creation”.