Broadcast Music, Inc. (BMI) has announced the line-up for the 22nd annual Composer/Director Roundtable and 18th annual Snowball Showcase during the 2020 Sundance Film Festival. BMI’s roundtable entitled Music & Film: The Creative Process will take place on Sunday, January 26, 2020 from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. at the Kimball Arts Center (1401 Kearns Blvd, Park City). The conversation will be moderated by Doreen Ringer-Ross, BMI’s Vice President of Creative Relations and focuses on the relationship between composer and director. Participants will discuss what goes into producing a successful film score. This year’s panelists include Director of the Sundance Institute Film Music Program Peter Golub; composer Nathan Barr and director Alan Ball (Uncle Frank); composer Ed Shearmur and director Rodrigo García (Four Good Days); composer Ben Lovett and director David Bruckner(The Night House); composer Tamar-kali and director Josephine Decker (Shirley); composer Anthony Willis and director Emerald Fennell(Promising Young Woman); composer T. Griffin and director Amanda McBaine (Boys State); composer Fil Eisler (Us Kids); composer Joe Wong and director John James(Siempre, Luis); and composer Mark Orton and director Andrew Cohn (The Last Shift).
The Snowball Showcase will be held at 7:30 p.m. on on Tuesday, January 28 at The Shop and will include performances from Grammy Award-winning singer/songwriter Lisa Loeb, California-native songstress Chloé Caroline, who will take the stage with an alt-pop acoustic set followed by Georgia Ku, the songwriter behind numerous worldwide smash hits including Scared to Be Lonely (DJ Martin Garrix and Dua Lipa), So Close (Georgia Ku & Captain Cuts), and her debut single What Do I Do?. Visit BMI’s official website for more information.
