INDUSTRY NEWS
November 2018
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.
AVANT PREMIÈRE MUSIC + MEDIA MARKET BERLIN 2019
Submit your documentary proposal for the Sunny Side of the Doc + IMZ Pitching Session
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Avant Première 2019 shines a special spotlight on performing arts documentaries. Submit your performing arts documentary until 30 November 2018 for a chance to win the exceptional opportunity to pitch directly to international decision makers at Avant Première and subsequently at Sunny Side of the Doc!
Be part of the Avant Première Programming!
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The Avant Première Programme offers many opportunities to get involved and present your productions, your ideas and your initiatives!
Join us at Avant Première from 9-13 February 2019!
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Avant Première Music + Media Market Berlin is the largest international trade fair for cultural TV content and performing arts in audiovisual media, showcasing more than 600 music + dance film productions!
Plan your trip to Berlin
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
We are committed to providing Avant Première participants with a smooth + delightful event experience, hence we are pleased to be able to offer you special deals + useful information for your stay with us in Berlin.
NEW IMZ MEMBERS
Les Films de la Decouverte
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The IMZ is happy to welcome Les Films de la Decouverte as a new IMZ Member!
AWARDS
Awards for Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas
Riddle Films
Dreaming of a Jewish Christmas wins Czech Crystal for Best Documentary Program and is nominated for an International Emmy for Arts Programming!
Diapason d'Or & Choc de Classica for
Bel Air Media
The DVD / BD of Deborah Warner's "Billy Budd" (filmed at Teatro Real) receives the Diapason d'Or, Choc de Classica, Coup de Cœur de Forum Opéra...
San Francisco Dance Film Festival Official Winners
San Francisco Dance Film Festival
SFDFF announces 2018 official jury award winners: congratulations to the filmmakers and choreographers, including many IMZ members
“Luminous” for “Years of the Shark” at idfa
EuroArts Music International
Luminous focuses on films that are cinematographic and poetic with a strong "auteurist" voice.
OTHER INDUSTRY NEWS
IMZ is at the AEC Congress “Strengthening Music in Society”
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
IMZ is at the 45th AEC Annual Congress and General Assembly “Strengthening Music in Society” from 8-10 November discussing the future of orchestras in Graz/Austria.
Join the EMC's STAMP- Shared Training Activities for Music Professionals
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The European Music Council would like to invite to their capacity building workshops on 27 and 29 November in Budapest, Hungary and encourages everyone to spread the word and invite members and young colleagues to develop their skills in project management and to network with other professionals.
Naxos Music Group acquires Opus Arte Label
NAXOS Audiovisual Division
Naxos Music Group acquires Opus Arte Label and signs long-term agreement with Royal Opera House.
LOOKING FOR COPRODUCTION
Bach: Christmas Oratorio – St. Thomas Choir Leipzig
Accentus Music
Live from St. Thomas Church, the complete oratorio with the Gewandhausorchester & star soloists under the baton of Thomaskantor Gotthold Schwarz.
PRODUCTIONS IN THE MAKING
Christmas in Vienna 2018
ORF-Enterprise GmbH & Co KG
“Christmas in Vienna” is and has been, for the last two decades, one of the most prestigious classical concert productions in Europe.
Hollywood in Vienna – The World of Hans Zimmer
C Major Entertainment
Hans Zimmer is often described as the "rock star of film music” and has been regarded as one of the most innovative symphonists of the dream factory for decades.
Rameau Re-Designed by Ólafur Elíasson
EuroArts Music International
Get carried away into a realm of wonders with Rameau & Elíasson.
NEW PRODUCTIONS
Of Vineyards and Shoeboxes – Filming completed
Accentus Music
Accentus Music has wrapped filming for its documentary about the search for perfect concert hall acoustics directed by Günter Atteln.
Speed Dating with EuroArts
EuroArts Music International
The days are getting shorter and for those of you, who are feeling lonesome, we have a special speed-dating event for you: Tango on a visit!
Wiener Philharmoniker - Andris Nelsons
C Major Entertainment
A passionate rendition of Mahler’s Resurrection Symphony, “oscillating between dream and grotesque, between idyll and Hellmouth” (Wiener Zeitung).
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