INDUSTRY NEWS
October 2023
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.
REGISTER FOR AVANT PREMIÈRE 2024
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Early Bird Tickets Now Available for Avant Première 2024: Don't Miss Out!
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Get ready for the most anticipated industry event of the year! Between 17-21 February 2024, Berlin will once again play host to the Avant Première Music + Media Market, bringing together the music + art performance film industry for a thriving and connecting experience.
NEWS FROM THE IMZ
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Happy 60th Birthday, ITF Golden Prague!
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
ITF Golden Prague celebrated its 60th birthday, and the IMZ is proud to have been an integral part of the festival and its celebrations!
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IMZ Job Advertisement: we are looking for a Project Assistant!
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Are you the person that likes organising and making things happen? We are looking for a project assistant for the Avant Première 2024 in Berlin, and that just might be you, or someone you are thinking of right now.
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IMZ Music Academy in Lisbon strarting soon, fully booked
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Starting with the preparing workshop early this October, the IMZ Academy in Lisbon will commence to tutor the next generation of live performance multi-camera directing for classical music in Lisbon in November.
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Once more, IMZ welcomes Sunny Side of the Doc to team up for the Avant Premiere Pitching Sessions!
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Claim your chance to highlight your newest production ideas in front of renown industry experts and decision makers in Berlin. Send us your pitching project!
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Promote your Business and Productions at Avant Première
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Get ready for the cultural TV and VOD industry's highlight of the year! Avant Première Music + Media Market 2024 returns from 17-22 February at the esteemed Hotel Scandic Berlin Potsdamer Platz.
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Submissions Are Open for Avant Première Screenings
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Submit your productions to the most important trade fair for cultural TV and VOD content – for IMZ Full- and Affiliate Members only. Submissions are open now!
PRODUCTIONS IN THE MAKING
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Cédric Klapisch’s Magic Flute
François Roussillon et Associés
The famous French filmmaker Cedric Klapisch makes his debut into the world of opera
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Christian Spuck: BOVARY
Accentus Music
Accentus Music will be recording Christian Spuck’s first choreography as artistic director of the Staatsballett Berlin on October 20th.
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Documentary “We are on Air!” ready for delivery
Accentus Music
Accentus Music has completed post-production on its documentary celebrating the 100th anniversary of radio orchestras in Europe.
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Please call me Claudio…
EuroArts Music International
Dive into the magical realm of a musical luminary, whose legacy enchants both old souls and young virtuosos.
AWARDS
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EBU-IMZ Outstanding Achievement Award
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Mikael Karlsson and Alexander Ekman triumph as EBU – IMZ Outstanding Achievement Awardees!
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Orphea in Love wins Grand Prix at Golden Prague
EuroArts Music International
A sweet homage to the opera and to love itself - just as close to Flashdance as to Gluck or Puccini
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Suites for a suffering world wins Opus Klassik
EuroArts Music International
Innovation Award for Sustainability: A moving musical and visual plea for greater care and humility toward the beauty of our planet
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VENICE TV AWARDS ANNOUNCED WINNERS 2023
Venice TV Award
The event, supported by the IMZ, awards the year’s television masterpieces.
OTHER INDUSTRY NEWS
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CCI Thrive returns from the Ars Electronica Festival with rich impressions
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Where to hold a workshop for the digitally innovative project CCI Thrive, if not at the Ars Electronica Festival?
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FILM in AUSTRIA + the new Austrian Incentives
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
FILM in AUSTRIA is the first and central point of contact for international film, TV and streaming productions that plan to shoot in Austria.
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