INDUSTRY NEWS
October 2024
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.
NEWS FROM THE IMZ
IMZ to take part in OLA conference in Chile
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The OLA Ópera Latinoamérica conference in Santiago, Chile, organised by the largest network of theatres in Ibero-America, is just around the corner, taking place from 17 to 20 November 2024.
New IMZ Member: Stagecast
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
A warm welcome to Stagecast, leading UK performing arts broadcast supplier, known for producing high-quality films and live streams for clients like the London Symphony Orchestra.
Avant Première 2025: Registration and Submission Are Open
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
Avant Première 2025 returns from 15-19 February in Berlin! Enjoy exclusive screenings, networking, pitching opportunities, and expert insights. Early Bird rates are now available and catalogue submissions are open until 31 October.
AWARDS
Golden Prague 2024 Festival Winners
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The 61st Golden Prague International Television Festival took place last month, and as in previous years, gleaming crystal statues were awarded to a lucky few.
L(oo)ping at San Francisco Dance Film Festival
Auditorium Films
Experience L(oo)ping: Rone’s mesmerising fusion of electronics, dance, and symphonic music, blending reality and dream in a unique film.
My Bolero wins Emmy, debuts on medici.tv.
Overtone Films
Hilan Warshaw’s documentary/concert film My Bolero won the 2024 Southeast Emmy Award and premiered the same day on medici.tv.
Sandra Nkaké - awarded at Victoire du Jazz
Auditorium Films
Sandra Nkaké and her powerful and charismatic voice and presence, has been awarded as Vocalist Artist of the Year at the 2024 Victoires du Jazz awards.
Venice TV Award Announces Performing Arts Winners 2024
Venice TV Award
The event, supported by the IMZ, awards the year’s television masterpieces.
INDUSTRY NEWS
IMZ at ITF Golden Prague 2024
IMZ International Music + Media Centre
The IMZ International Music + Media Centre participated in the Golden Prague International Television Festival, highlighting significant achievements in the performing arts and addressing pressing issues of representation and equality.
Reopening of the Theater an der Wien
VBW International GmbH
Theater an der Wien reopening on 12 October 2024 at 11:00 (live broadcast in ORFIII), featuring Beethoven and Strauss, followed by Idomeneo at 19:00.
SF Dance Film Festival Streams on Marquee TV
San Francisco Dance Film Festival
2024 San Francisco Dance Film Festival programmes to stream online via Marquee TV from 21 October through 3 November.
NEW PRODUCTIONS
Ein Volksbürger (“A people’s citizen”)
EuroArts Music International
A political tragedy in the House of the Federal Press Conference (“Haus der Bundespressekonferenz”) by Nico and the Navigators.
La fiamma from the Deutsche Oper Berlin
EuroArts Music International
Ottorino Respighi's last great opera directed for stage by Christof Loy: a story of intrigue, power struggles and an affair between stepmother and son.
London Symphony Orchestra: Inaugural Concert
C Major Entertainment
Sir Antonio Pappano, chief conductor of the London Symphony Orchestra and Vilde Frang join forces for “a concerto performance to treasure” (bachtrack).
Mourad Merzouki: The Fairy Queen
Auditorium Films
A breathtaking creation between the orchestra of Les Arts Florissants and Mourad Merzouki where baroque and dance meet together.
Premieres Revisited: Mendelssohn in Potsdam
C Major Entertainment
Mendelssohn's Sommernachtstraum is performed in Potsdam as part of a new thrilling series that connects musical compositions and their premiere location.
Stratford Festival: Full Shakespeare collection
Auditorium Films
The Canadian Stratford Festival opens the rights to their unique and finest Shakespearean theatrical productions from their 2019 to 2023 editions.
The new season opens with the Czech Philharmonic
EuroArts Music International
Two live recordings with Daniil Trifonov & Charles Dutoit and with Magdalena Kožená & Giovanni Antonini.
Tribute to Steve Reich - Présence Festival 2024
Auditorium Films
The Présences festival pays tribute to the master and pioneer of minimalist music Steve Reich.
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