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Variety Music for Screens Summit will celebrate excellence in musical artistry and storytelling for film, television, digital media, brands and more. 


This year’s three-day event features exclusive conversations with Cate Blanchett, Baz Luhrmann, Karen O, Este Haim, Rickey Minor, Danny Elfman and many more.


Variety Music for Screens Summit is an LA3C special event.

Registration is free but required for access.

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DAY 1

9:30 - 10:00AM

Keynote Conversation with Tár


cate Blanchett

actor

 

Todd Field

Director

 

Hildur Guðnadóttir

Composer

Moderated by Clayton Davis, Senior Awards Editor, Variety

10:00 - 10:45AM

Composer Roundtable, Presented by BMI

A look at music storytelling achievements over the past year. What are the latest innovations and inspirations in accomplishing the right musical tone, rhythm, and atmosphere to drive the narrative in film and TV.

Nicholas Britell

She Said

Succession


Chanda Dancy

I Wanna Dance With Somebody

Devotion


Terence Blanchard

The Woman King


Rob Simonsen

The Whale


Emilie Levienaise-Farrouch

Living

Moderated by Jon Burlingame, Contributor, Variety


With an introduction by Mike Steinberg, EVP, Creative & Licensing, BMI

10:45 - 11:30AM

The Power of Live: How Primetime TV Has Elevated Music Performances

Live performances are higher stakes than ever - as a strong performance can create new followers overnight. What are the latest creative strategies in building a winning live music performance?

Adam Blackstone

Emmy-winning Music Director,

The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show

 

RICKEY MINOR

Emmy-winning Music Director

Kennedy Center Honors


Megan Michaels Wolflick 

Executive Producer & Showrunner

American Idol


Pinar Toprak

Composer

Thursday Night Football

Moderated by Cynthia Littleton, Co-Editor-in-Chief, Variety

11:30AM - 12:00PM

KEYNOTE CONVERSATION WITH DANNY ELFMAN & NOAH BAUMBACH

Hear about the collaborative efforts behind the music storytelling of White Noise


Moderated by Chris Willman, Senior Music Writer, Variety

DAY 2 

9:30 - 10:00AM

Composer of the Year Award, Presented by ASCAp


Michael Giacchino

Composer

Thor: Love and Thunder, The Batman, Spider-Man: No Way Home

Moderated by JJ Abrams


With an introduction by Shawn LeMone, SVP Film, TV and Visual Media, ASCAP

10:00 - 10:30AM

Keynote Conversation with Women Talking


Sarah Polley

Director and Writer


Hildur Guðnadóttir

Composer

Moderated by Chris Willman, Senior Music Writer, Variety

10:30 - 11:15AM

Music for Small Screens: The New Rules of Music Discovery

A look at trends in discovering and growing music acts through creator/social media/online platforms.

Celine Joshua

EVP, Commercial Innovation & Artist Strategy

Universal Music Group


Kathy Baker

Director, Head of US Label Relations

YouTube


Sean Stevens

VP, A&R and Head of Research & Analytics

Warner Records


Isabel Quinteros Annous

Global Head of Music Partnerships

TikTok


Nate Nanzer

VP Global Partnerships

Epic Games

Moderated by Jem Aswad, Deputy Music Editor, Variety

11:15 - 11:30AM

Behind the Music of Till


Chinonye Chukwu

Writer and Director


Abel Korzeniowski

Composer


D’Mile

Producer and Songwriter

Moderated by Clayton Davis, Senior Awards Editor, Variety

11:30AM - 12:15PM

Rock to Score-Stars

Rock artists-turned-composers have re-written the scoring playbook, winning accolades – including Oscars – and finding new career paths. Who is best positioned to take on a major film project? What skills traverse the two worlds? What are the common mistakes and learning curves of entering visual media? Recording artists converge to speak about their journeys as composers for the screen.

Este Haim + COMPOSING PARTNER, Christopher StRacey

HAIM

Cha Cha Real Smooth



Dev Hynes

Blood Orange

Passing, Rap Shit


Ian Chang

Son Lux

Everything Everywhere All at Once


Karen O

Yeah Yeah Yeahs

Where the Wild Things Are, Where is AnnE Frank?, HER


FINNEAS O'CONNELL

Original songs for Pixar’s “Turning Red”

film scores for “Vengeance” and “The Fallout”

Moderated by Shirley Halperin, Executive Editor, Music, Variety

DAY 3

9:30 - 10:00AM

Keynote Conversation with Baz Luhrmann and Music Supervisor Anton Monstead

A deep dive into the making of breakout film musical Elvis

BAZ LUHRMANN

Director, Producer, Writer

Elvis

 

Anton Monstead

 Music Supervisor

Elvis 

Moderated by Chris Willman, Senior Music Writer, Variety

10:00 - 10:45AM

Fantasy Music Roundtable, Presented by ASCAP

A look at the increasingly important role music is playing in the red-hot fantasy genre, spanning film, TV, video games and more

Ramin Djawadi

Composer

House of the Dragon


Simon Franglen

Composer

Avatar: The Way of Water


Natalie Holt

Composer

Loki, Obi-Wan Kenobi


Anne Nikitin

Composer

Fate: The Winx Saga


Bear McCreary

Composer

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

Moderated by Jazz Tangcay, Senior Artisans Editor, Variety

10:45 - 11:30AM

Music Supervisors In the Spotlight

A look at how music storytelling is achieving its rightful place in the spotlight for TV, film, and video game creation. Entertainment projects often pop with a smartly placed song. How are music supervisors reaching their goals now – what are current trends in music supervising and synch that are engaging audiences today?

Jen Malone

Euphoria, Yellow Jackets


Madonna Wade-Reed

All American


Lauren Mikus

Only Murders in the Building, Everything Everywhere All at Once


Rich Robinson

EVP, Global Synchronization and Media Original Music,

Warner Chappell Music


Jen Ross

Zoey’s Extraordinary Playlist, Bel-Air

Moderated by Jazz Tangcay, Senior Artisans Editor, Variety

SPEAKERS

KATHY BAKER

DIRECTOR, HEAD OF US LABEL RELATIONS

YOUTUBE


NOAH BAUMBACH

FILMMAKER

WHITE NOISE

ADAM BLACKSTONE

EMMY-WINNING MUSIC DIRECTOR

THE PEPSI SUPER BOWL LVI HALFTIME SHOW

CATE BLANCHETT

 ACTOR

TÁR

IAN CHANG

MUSICIAN, COMPOSER

SON LUX, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE

CHINONYE CHUKWU

WRITER & DIRECTOR

TILL

CHANDA DANCY

I WANNA DANCE WITH SOMEBODY

DEVOTION

RAMIN DJAWADI

COMPOSER

HOUSE OF THE DRAGON

D'MILE

PRODUCER AND SONGWRITER

TILL

danny elfman

COMPOSER, MUSICIAN, SONGWRITER

WHITE NOISE

TODD FIELD 

DIRECTOR

TÁR

FINNEAS

 


SIMON FRANGLEN 

COMPOSER 

AVATAR: THE WAY OF WATER

MICHAEL GIACCHINO

COMPOSER 

THOR: LOVE AND THUNDER, THE BATMAN, SPIDER-MAN: NO WAY HOME

HILDUR 

GUÐNADÓTTIR

COMPOSER

TÁR, WOMEN TALKING

ESTE HAIM

MUSICIAN, COMPOSER

HAIM, CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH

NATALIE HOLT

COMPOSER

LOKI, OBI-WAN KENOBI

DEV HYNES

MUSICIAN, COMPOSER

BLOOD ORANGE, PASSING, RAP SHIT

CELINE JOSHUA

EVP, COMMERCIAL INNOVATION & ARTIST STRATEGY

UNIVERSAL MUSIC GROUP


ABEL KORZENIOW

COMPOSER

TILL

SHAWN LEMONE

SVP FILM, TV AND VISUAL MEDIA

ASCAP

EMILIE LEVIENAISE-FARROUCH

COMPOSER

THE LIVING

BAZ LUHRMANN

DIRECTOR, PRODUCER, WRITER

 ELVIS

JEN MALONE

MUSIC SUPERVISOR

 EUPHORIA, YELLOW JACKETS

BEAR MCCREARY

 COMPOSER

THE LORD OF THE RINGS: THE RINGS OF POWER

MEGAN MICHAELS WOLFLICK 

EXECUTIVE PRODUCER & SHOWRUNNER

AMERICAN IDOL

LAUREN MARIE MIKUS

MUSIC SUPERVISOR

ONLY MURDERS IN THE BUILDING, EVERYTHING EVERYWHERE ALL AT ONCE

RICKEY MINOR

 EMMY-WINNING MUSIC DIRECTOr

KENNEDY CENTER HONORS

ANTON MONSTEAD

MUSIC SUPERVISOR

ELVIS

NATE NANZER

VP GLOBAL PARTNERSHIPS

EPIC GAMES

ANNE NIKITIN

COMPOSER

FATE: THE WINX SAGA

KAREN O

MUSICIAN

YEAH YEAH YEAHS, WHERE THE WILD THINGS ARE, WHERE IS ANN FRANK?

SARAH POLLEY

DIRECTOR AND WRITER

WOMEN TALKING

ISABEL QUINTEROS ANNOUS

GLOBAL HEAD OF MUSIC PARTNERSHIPS

TIKTOK


RICH ROBINSON

EVP, GLOBAL SYNCHRONIZATION AND MEDIA ORIGINAL MUSIC,

WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC

 


JEN ROSS

MUSIC SUPERVISOR

ZOEY’S EXTRAORDINARY PLAYLIST, BEL-AIR

ROB SIMONSEN

COMPOSER

THE WHALE

MIKE STEINBERG

EVP, CREATIVE & LICENSING

BMI


SEAN STEVENS

VP, A&R AND HEAD OF RESEARCH & ANALYTICS

WARNER RECORDS


CHRISTOPHER STRACEY

MUSICIAN

CHA CHA REAL SMOOTH

PINAR TOPRAK

COMPOSER

THURSDAY NIGHT FOOTBALL

MADONNA

WADE-REED

MUSIC SUPERVISOR

ALL AMERICAN

MODERATORS

JJ ABRAMS

FILMMAKER & COMPOSER

Jem

Aswad

DEPUTY MUSIC EDITOR

VARIETY

Clayton

Davis

 FILM AWARDS EDITOR

VARIETY

Shirley Halperin

EXECUTIVE EDITOR, MUSIC

VARIETY

Cynthia

Littleton

CO-EDITOR-IN-CHIEF

VARIETY

jenelle riley

DEPUTY AWARDS AND FEATURES EDITOR

VARIETY

Jazz

Tangcay

ARTISANS EDITOR

VARIETY

Chris

Willman

FEATURES EDITOR

VARIETY

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