Michael Giacchino & others featured at 'The Music Soundtrack' series in Hollywood

[ALIASd]

Academy Hits a High Note
with Music Soundtrack Series

Beverly Hills, CA — The art and craft of scoring music for motion pictures will be explored in detail during the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’ three evening series “The Music Soundtrack: A Composers’ Forum of Contemporary Scoring Technique.” Sessions will be held on September 20, September 27 and October 4 from 7 to 10 p.m. at the Academy’s Linwood Dunn Theater in Hollywood.

“The Music Soundtrack“ will offer an in-depth look at the music scoring process from the perspective of motion picture composers themselves. Each week’s topic will be illuminated by film clips, onstage discussions with guests and questions from the audience.

This three-evening seminar series offers a detailed look at the music scoring process from the perspective of motion picture composers themselves. Each week’s topic will be illuminated by film clips, onstage discussions with guests (subject to availability) and questions from the audience. Each session will begin with a film clip illustrating two different scores for the same scene.

Sept. 20 – Traditional Scores
Moderated by Charles Bernstein (Maya Lin: A Strong Clear Vision, Cujo), with Lalo Schifrin (Rush Hour, Cool Hand Luke), and Jan Kaczmarek (Finding Neverland, Unfaithful)

Sept. 27 – Alternative Scores
Moderated by Bruce Broughton (Lost in Space, Silverado), with Mychael Danna (Little Miss Sunshine, Capote), Mark Isham (Crash, A River Runs through It) and Rolfe Kent (Sideways, Election)

Oct. 4 – The Music Team
With George S. Clinton (The Santa Clause 2, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery),
Michael Giacchino (Mission: Impossible III, The Incredibles),
John Powell (Happy Feet, United 93)
and Mike Flicker (music editor, The Santa Clause 2, Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery)

Passes and more information available at:
http://www.oscars.org/events/music_seminar/index.html

[ALIASd]

Michael Giacchino has composed the music for Producer J.J. Abrams' series 'ALIAS', 'LOST', 'Six Degrees', 'What About Brian', 'Mission: Impossible 3' and his upcoming 'Star Trek' film, as well 'The Incredibles', 'Ratatouille', the Pixar shorts 'One Man Band' and 'Lifted'.

He also composed the new music for Space Mountain.

[Coheteboy]

And not to ignore Bruce Broughton, who composed the terrific score for THE RESCUERS DOWN UNDER.

He also scored Honey, I Blew Up the Kid and a few Roger Rabbit shorts.... among others.

[ALIASd]

I would never ignore him.