INDUSTRY NEWS
August 2019
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.
IMZ ACADEMIES 2019
IMZ Academy 2019: “The complete performer of the future - Embracing media skills in music education”
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Taking place from 29-30 October 2019 in cooperation with and at Music + Arts University of the City of Vienna (MUK), Vienna/Austria, supported by AEC – Association Européenne des Conservatoires, this IMZ Academy establishes the importance of media skills in music education.
This was the IMZ Academy “Re-Imagining Opera for the Digital Age”
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Taking place in cooperation with and at Accademia Teatro alla Scala, this IMZ Academy looked at the opportunities + challenges offered by digital, online and social media for opera houses and was designed to help them identify and establish relevant strategies to promote and position themselves in the digital world.
DANCESCREEN 2019 + TANZRAUSCHEN FESTIVAL WUPPERTAL
dancescreen 2019 Jury Announced
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Meet the dancescreen 2019 Jury! Jury members are experts in their fields and in 2019 again represent a varied expertise in dance film.
Get Ready For The Pitching Session
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
You have a great idea for a dance film? But no idea where to get your ressources? Get expert's advice in the dancescreen Pitching Session!
Win A Lomokino Camera Set In Our Online Raffle
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Looking for a new summer passion? Create mini dance films with an analogue touch! You can still win two more sets of camera and player in our online raffle!
OTHER INDUSTRY NEWS
IMC World Forum on Music
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Join the IMC International Music Council World Forum on Music from 28 September - 1 October in Paris, France!
IMZ at Sunny Side of the Doc
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
From 24-27 June, the 30th birthday edition of Sunny Side of the Doc, the international market place for documentary and factual experiences, took place in La Rochelle, France. The IMZ was happy to be there and to see the second round of the Sunny Side of the Doc + IMZ Pitching Session for performing arts documentaries!
PRODUCTIONS IN THE MAKING
Accentus Music at Lucerne Festival
Accentus Music
The opening concert with the LFO and Chailly features an all-Rachmaninoff program with star pianist Matsuev and will be streamed live on Arte Concert.
Direct-to-Disc recording with Bamberg Symphony
Accentus Music
The unique recording of Smetana’s “Má vlast” with the Bamberg Symphony and Jakub Hrusa will be available in 3-LP premium box set in early 2020.
NEW PRODUCTIONS
Alexander Zemlinsky’s Opera “Der Zwerg (The Dwarf)”
NAXOS Audiovisual Division
It’s Princess Donna Clara’s 18th birthday and she’s getting presents from all sides, but one gift from the Turkish Sultan stands out from the crowd: a real-life dwarf!
Dancing Beethoven
Poorhouse International
Over nine months the filmmaker has followed the preparations for a new production of Béjart's Beethoven 9 by the Béjart Ballet Lausanne and the Tokyo Ballet.
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