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World Soundtrack Awards 2018 – Festival Summary

At the end of October, specifically from Wednesday 17th to Thursday 18th, the 19th edition of the World Soundtrack Awards festival was held, celebrated within the Film Fest Gent. Gorka Oteiza attended this year’s 19th edition, and leaves us here this exclusive summary for SoundTrackFest.   NOTE: You can find detailed information about the festival’s program in the following link […]

World Soundtrack Awards 2019 – Dates confirmed

World Soundtrack Awards festival has already confirmed dates for its 19th edition next year: from Thursday 17th to Friday 18th of October 2019 in Ghent (Belgium). And so, when 2018 is nearly ending, we begin to have dates confirmations of the reference events for 2019.   You can see a video-summary of the presence of […]

Cancelled Alexandre Desplat’s concert today in Paris

The concert that the Orchestre National de France conducted by Alexandre Desplat was going to give today, December 8th, at the the Maison de la Radio – Auditorium de Radio France (París, France) at 5 pm, aimed at young children and kids, has been cancelled due to the protests that have been happening lately in […]

Grammy Awards 61st edition – Nominees

The last month of the year comes loaded of nominations for different awards, and in this case, are the well-known Grammy Awards that have just been announced yesterday December 7th. These awards, that are celebrating their 61st edition, are held annually by the National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences granting excellence in recording achievements.     Divided into […]

Golden Globe Awards 76th edition – Nominees

Yesterday, Thursday 6th of December, the nominations for the famous Golden Globes were presented, which are already on their 76th edition, and that many times have been considered a preview for the Oscars.   These awards are bestowed by the more than 90 members of the Hollywood Foreign Press Association (HFPA) in recognition of the excellence of film and television professionals […]

Special concert with the music of Wojciech Kilar in Warsaw (Poland)

This Sunday, December 9 at 7:30 p.m., the Polish Radio Orchestra (Polska Orkiestra Radiowa), conducted by Maciej Sztor, will offer a special thematic concert with the music of the famous Polish composer Wojciech Kilar at the COS Torwar venue in Warsaw (Poland).   The concert, entitled ‘Koncert Muzyki Filmowej – Wojciech Kilar’, will feature the […]

The Nightmare Before Christmas in Concert with Danny Elfman comes to Europe in 2019

For the first time ever, and as part of the movie’s 25th anniversary celebrations, Danny Elfman will be bringing Disney’s timeless classic, Tim Burton‘s “The Nightmare Before Christmas” to Europe/UK in December 2019, for two very special shows in Glasgow and London (UK), where the audience will be able to experience the film on the […]

Feroz Awards 2019 – Nominees

Yesterday, 4th of December, the nominees of the 6th edition of the Feroz Awards were presented. The Feroz Awards are Spanish film & TV awards, granted by the Association of Cinematographic Reporters of Spain on an annual basis, to recognize the merit and quality of the Spanish productions.   Divided into a total of 19 categories, at […]

Celtic Connections 2019 – A celebration of Patrick Doyle

From Thursday 17 January to Sunday 3 February 2019, musicians from across the globe will take part in over 300 events in venues throughout Glasgow (UK), for the largest winter music festival of its kind and the UK’s premier celebration of Celtic music: Celtic Connections 2019.   As part of that festival, we have to […]

Annie Awards 46th edition – Nominees

Yesterday, Monday, December 3rd, nominations were announced for the prestigious Annie Awards, which are already in their 46th edition, and that are organized by the International Animated Film Society, ASIFA – Hollywood.   With a total of 32 categories of nominations in total, regarding music we have 2 to highlight:   La relación completa de nominados se […]

Film Music Prague 2019 – Kebu, master of synths in concert

The 8th edition of Film Music Prague festival, which will be celebrated from 1-4 of February 2019, has announced a new event to its already packed program, the concert of Finnish artist Kebu, most known for being a master of analog synthesizers.   Kebu has created many successful covers and tracks, inspired by famous producers […]

Nicholas Britell – Interview

A few weeks ago, and during the World Soundtrack Awards 2018 celebrated in Ghent (Belgium), Gorka Oteiza had the opportunity to interview composer Nicholas Britell for SoundTrackFest.   Here you have the full interview, where they talked about how he decided he wanted to score movies, how he created the musical world for the Oscar-winning […]