INDUSTRY NEWS
April 2022
The monthly update on business news for professionals in the performing arts and audiovisual industries:
posting new productions, industry previews, calls, deadlines or job ads while connecting coproduction partners, vendors and buyers. Brought to you by the IMZ International Music + Media Centre, the international business network supporting performing arts through audiovisual media.
MEMBER BENEFITS + NEWS FROM THE IMZ
Apply now for the FEDORA Digital Prize
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Apply now for the FEDORA Digital Prize + profit from 50.000€ funding for your digital opera + dance project!
Avant Première Benefits still available
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Until 30 April, registered participants can profit from the rich programme of Avant Première 2022.
ICMA Award Gala 2022
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
ICMA and the Philharmonie Luxembourg present a spectacular Award Ceremony Gala on 21 April!
IMZ Academy Session at KARAJAN MUSIC TECH 2022
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Join us for the IMZ Academy Session “Digital Content Management in a Decentralised + Democratised Online World“ at Karajan Music Tech on 8 April 2022 online!
IMZ at Classical:NEXT 2022
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Special benefit for IMZ Members: Profit from reduced rates at Classical:NEXT 2022!
IMZ Round Table 2022: “The New Power of Music Labels“
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
For IMZ Members: Join the IMZ Round Table “The New Power of Music Labels“ on 21 April, 13:00-14:30 CET online.
IMZ Umbrella Stand at Sunny Side of the Doc
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Present your company + your productions to over 2200 factual content experts and gain exposure + visibility at the IMZ Umbrella Stand at Sunny Side of the Doc 2022!
Productions by IMZ Members for UA:PBC
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
IMZ Members have provided productions to Ukraine's public broadcaster UA:PBC for nationwide transmission.
SPECIAL NEWS: INITIATIVES SUPPORTING PEACE + FREEDOM
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
We have created a website dedicated to Ukraine to share initiatives in the cultural sector supporting peace + freedom. Get involved!
NEW IMZ MEMBERS
NEW IMZ MEMBER: THE SPACE
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The Space is the UK’s leading digital agency working in the cultural sector.
NEWS FROM THE INDUSTRY
ECO-GUIDELINES FOR NETWORKS
EMC – European Music Council
The European Music Council + SHIFT partners are proud to release the Eco-Guidelines for Networks. Read them here!
Last chance to enter pitch selections, deadline is tomorrow!
Sunny Side of the Doc
This is your last day to shine on the global market! Our call for projects closes this Thursday, 7 April 2022 (23:00 CEST/UTC+2).
Register your film for the GOLDEN PRAGUE FESTIVAL
Czech Television
Grand Prix of the 58th Golden Prague Festival and prize money, a cheque for 10.000 EUR, went to Romeo & Juliet. Who will be the winner of the 59th year?
Venice TV Award Submission
Venice TV Award
The Venice TV Award 2022, supported by the IMZ, is now accepting entries! Members of the IMZ receive a 25% discount for the first entry.
NEW PRODUCTIONS
Baden-Baden: François-Xavier Roth & Albrecht Mayer
EuroArts Music International
Easter Concert live from the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden.
Easter Festival Baden-Baden: Pique Dame
EuroArts Music International
Tchaikovsky’s classic “Pique Dame” from the Festspielhaus Baden-Baden.
Händel's Semele from NZ Opera
Poorhouse International
Poorhouse invites you to Witness the Wedding of the Year.
Ilhan Erşahin & Istanbul Sessions
Auditorium Films
The magnificent saxophonist Ilhan Ersahin escapes New York's Lower East Side to join his Istanbul quartet in Montreal's Jazz Festival, 2019 edition.
MARC COPPEY: CONCERT IN PALAIS BUQUOY IN PRAGUE
Czech Television
Under the baton of Marc Coppey, the PKF – Prague Philharmonia performs a beautiful chamber music concert in Palais Buquoy in Prague.
MMM – Nigel Kennedy & The Four Seasons
sounding images
A new episode of „Magic Moments of Music“: In 1989, Nigel Kennedy’s recording of The Four Seasons causes a turmoil in the world of classical music.
Music for May Morning from Magdalen College Oxford
Opus Arte
Magdalen College Choir welcomes us into springtime with a glorious Oxford tradition - Music for May Morning.
Pete Doherty & Frederic Lo
Auditorium Films
Spend an exclusive and intimate moment with Pete Doherty and Frederic Lo in Etretat where their album "The Fantasy Life of Poetry and Crime" was recorded.
Rita Ora at the Eiffel Tower
C Major Entertainment
Global superstar Rita Ora performs in an exclusive night of live-music, dance and iconic-fashion, all set under the cinematic backdrop of the Eiffel Tower.
Royal Concertgebouw Orchestra: “Made in America“
C Major Entertainment
Susanna Mälkki leads the RCO in a program entitled "Made in America," exploring American identity across three rare, well-chosen works.
Sons of Vienna
Auditorium Films
The untold story of the capital of classical music, home of the greatest composers in history.
The Voice of the Birds
sounding images
On the occasion of the 30th anniversary of his death on 27 April 2022, we tell Olivier Messiaen's story from the perspective of the birds.
PRODUCTIONS IN THE MAKING
Alcina by Georg Friedrich Haendel
Auditorium Films
One of the most beautiful operas by Haendel, as it marvelously combines an admirable melodic richness and an undeniable dramatic tension.
Red Waters by Keren Ann Zeidel & Barði Jóhannsson
Auditorium Films
A melancholic opera and fantastic tale that imagines a story between norm and transgression, whisper and exuberance.
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