Entries by STF

40th Goya Awards – Best Original Music Conference

21 de January de 2026 in , , /by

UPDATE (28/1/2026): Conference postponed – New date Friday, 6/2/2026 (read more) UPDATE (6/2/2026): Added Aranzazu Calleja to the panel and the link to the streaming   Next Wednesday, January 28, Friday, February 6, at 18h, the headquarters of the Spanish Film Academy in Madrid will host a conference with the nominees for best soundtrack at […]

Goya Awards 40th edition – Nominations

13 de January de 2026 in , /by

Today, Tuesday, January 13th, 2026, the nominations to the 40th edition of the Goya Awards, often called the Spanish “Oscars”, have been announced. Organized by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences of Spain, they have the purpose of rewarding the best professionals in each of the different specialties of the sector, both technical […]

‘Spain is … Cinema!’ concert with the ROSS in Seville [SPECIAL ARTICLE]

10 de January de 2026 in , /by

In November 2025, the Real Orquesta Sinfónica de Sevilla – ROSS offered two performances of the concert “España es… ¡de Cine! / Spain is … Cinema!”. The first was on Friday, 14/11, at the Gran Teatro Falla in Cádiz as part of the ‘Andalucía Sinfónica. Festival de Música Española de Cádiz’ (Andalusia Symphony. Cádiz Spanish […]

Film Symphony Orchestra – TOON STORY Tour – Valencia – November 2025 [Concert Summary]

3 de January de 2026 in , , /by

The Film Symphony Orchestra (www.filmsymphony.es) conducted by Constantino Martínez-Orts, performed in November in Valencia, Spain, offering one of its many concerts planned within the tour 2025-2026: “Toon Story”.   Our colleague Frederic Torres attended the concert and leaves us a great summary exclusively for SoundTrackFest.   Autumn arrives and the FSO begins its new season […]

FIMUCITÉ 20 – Dates and program preview with the first concerts

16 de December de 2025 in , , /by

UPDATE (22/04/2026): A new performance of “John Williams Reimagined” has been added in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria (link) UPDATE (26/04/2026): The free concert ‘And The Winner is…’ has been added in Tenerife (link) UPDATE (06/05/2026): Added the concert ‘Golden Piano Stories – Aleksander Dębicz’ in La Laguna (link)   FIMUCITÉ announced today at a […]

Cinema:Sound – Patrick Doyle – Vienna – January 2026

9 de November de 2025 in , /by

Under the title Cinema:Sound, the Wiener Symphoniker are taking up their long tradition of film music and, together with Tomek Productions, bring a film music legend to Vienna every year to guide the orchestra through their sound worlds.   Following the paths of James Newton Howard in 2025 (read more), Alexandre Desplat in 2024 (read […]

Richard Band – Sitges 2025 – INTERVIEW

31 de October de 2025 in , /by

As part of the Sitges Film Festival, and coinciding with the 40th anniversary of Re-Animator—the legendary horror classic directed by Stuart Gordon— composer Richard Band talks to Rafa Melgar, a regular contributor to SoundTrackFest and a passionate fan of horror films and soundtracks.   By Rafa Melgar — Sitges Film Festival | Special for SoundTrackFest […]

XI International Film Music Congress – ‘Mostra de Valéncia – Cinema del Mediterrani’ 2025

23 de October de 2025 in , , /by

The 40th edition of the film festival ‘Mostra de Valéncia – Cinema del Mediterrani’ (October 23–November 2, 2025) will include the 11th International Film Music Congress in its program, offering lectures and film music concerts from October 30 to November 1. The congress will feature presentations by composers José María Sánchez Verdú, Eva Gancedo, and […]

MOSMA 2025 – 10th edition – Detailed program

22 de October de 2025 in , , , , /by

This Friday, October 24, starts MOSMA – Movie Score Málaga festival, which will celebrate its 10th anniversary until Sunday, October 26.   Among the festival guests are composers Éric Demarsan and Roque Baños (who were announced along with the festival program on October 2 – news and link) and Trevor Jones (announced on October 9) […]

World Soundtrack Awards 2025 – Winners

20 de October de 2025 in , , /by

On October 15, at the 25th World Soundtrack Awards Ceremony & Concert, the annual highlight of Film Fest Gent and one of the world’s most prestigious events for film music, the winners for this year’s edition were announced. This jubilee edition not only celebrated established names but also gave the stage to emerging talent.   […]

Film Music Concert at the San Sebastian Festival 2025 – SUMMARY

4 de October de 2025 in , , /by

On Saturday, September 20, 2025, the 73rd edition of the San Sebastian International Film Festival – Donostia Zinemaldia presented its traditional annual concert and screening event at the Anoeta Velodrome in San Sebastian.   The concert, organized by the Euskadiko Orkestra, the SGAE Foundation, and the San Sebastian International Film Festival – Donostia Zinemaldia, had […]