TOPIC: TBD Learn directly from some of the greatest Hollywood composers in intimate, hands-on sessions. Participants will receive a creative brief two weeks before the summit to compose a piece of music, which will then be reviewed by the experts. An invaluable critique of your work and insights into the professional standards of Hollywood scoring. What to Expect: A detailed walkthrough of the composition process. Insights into working with film directors and producers. Individual feedback on your compositions. Examples of industry projects, including behind-the-scenes details.
Pinar Toprak is a Turkish-American composer known for her work on films like Captain Marvel, The Lost City and the video game Fortnite and Avatar: Frontiers of Pandora. She made history as the first woman to score a Marvel superhero film. She has received multiple accolades, including... Read More →
Chris Egan is a London-based composer, conductor and leading figure of British film sound based at Abbey Road Studios, whose most famous works include Fireheart, Tiny World and The Spanish Princess. He also collaborated on such films as Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them or... Read More →
Saturday April 19, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CEST
Almanac X Prague - Salon 1Štěpánská 623 /40, 110 00 Praha 1-Nové Město, Česko
Learn directly from some of the greatest Hollywood composers in intimate, hands-on sessions. Participants will receive a creative brief two weeks before the summit to compose a piece of music, which will then be reviewed by the experts. An invaluable critique of your work and insights into the professional standards of Hollywood scoring. What to Expect: A detailed walkthrough of the composition process. Insights into working with film directors and producers. Individual feedback on your compositions. Examples of industry projects, including behind-the-scenes details.
Jen Malone is a four-time Emmy Nominated Music Supervisor and head of Black & White Music, an all female full service music supervision company, with over ten years of experience in the entertainment industry. She is known for her contributions to acclaimed projects such as Atlanta... Read More →
Justine von Winterfeldt is Head of Music Supervision at Format Entertainment, overseeing music for hit series like Midnight Mass, The Haunting of Bly Manor, and Hawkeye. She has worked on diverse genres, from comedies like Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin to dramas like The Rookie... Read More →
Saturday April 19, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CEST
Almanac X Prague - Salon 2Štěpánská 623 /40, 110 00 Praha 1-Nové Město, Česko
TOPIC: The development of an idea from conception to realisation and delivery
Learn directly from some of the greatest Hollywood composers in intimate, hands-on sessions. Participants will receive a creative brief two weeks before the summit to compose a piece of music, which will then be reviewed by the experts. An invaluable critique of your work and insights into the professional standards of Hollywood scoring. What to Expect: A detailed walkthrough of the composition process. Insights into working with film directors and producers. Individual feedback on your compositions. Examples of industry projects, including behind-the-scenes details.
Paul K Joyce is a British composer of the soundtrack for the BBC television film The Snow Queen. Joyce’s most successful work is the theme tune “Can We Fix It?” for the children’s television series Bob the Builder, which became the best-selling single of 2000 in the United... Read More →
Patrick Cassidy is an Irish composer known for his evocative film and television scores. He has created memorable music for works such as Calvary and Kill the Irishman. Cassidy is also the author of the Vide Cor Meum for the film Kingdom of Heaven or Hannibal.
Saturday April 19, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CEST
Almanac X Prague - Board room 1Štěpánská 623 /40, 110 00 Praha 1-Nové Město, Česko
Learn directly from some of the greatest Hollywood composers in intimate, hands-on sessions. Participants will receive a creative brief two weeks before the summit to compose a piece of music, which will then be reviewed by the experts. An invaluable critique of your work and insights into the professional standards of Hollywood scoring.
What to Expect: A detailed walkthrough of the composition process. Insights into working with film directors and producers. Individual feedback on your compositions. Examples of industry projects, including behind-the-scenes details.
Petri Alanko is an award-winning Finnish composer best known for his work in video game music, with acclaimed scores for Alan Wake and Control. His atmospheric and emotionally driven compositions have earned him accolades, including a BAFTA Games Award nomination.
Glen Gabriel is a Swedish composer with over 20 feature films to his credit, including James Cameron’s viral project The Game Changers, along with 100 major brand commercials and about 700 TV episodes. He is also a five-time nominee for the Hollywood Music in Media Award.
Maclaine Diemer is a Los Angeles-based composer with 16 years of experience in games and media. A Berklee graduate, he worked on high-profile titles like Guild Wars 2, Rock Band, League of Legends, and Crucible. Nominated for the Game Music Award at the World Soundtrack Awards in... Read More →
Saturday April 19, 2025 9:30am - 12:30pm CEST
Almanac X Prague - Salon 2Štěpánská 623 /40, 110 00 Praha 1-Nové Město, Česko
