Join Composers Devonte Hynes, Stephanie Economou + More For Variety’s Music For Screens Virtual Event!

December 1, 2021

Soundtracks, Scores and More Staff

Variety’s Music For Screens virtual event returns this year on December 1-3, featuring round tables, keynotes, and exclusive Q&A sessions with awards season’s biggest and brightest!  Join live sessions which “celebrate excellence in music artistry and storytelling for film, television, digital media, brands and more. Register free here for access at Variety.

FEATURED SESSIONS

Monday, December 1, 2021
10:00 AM PT

FYC FILM COMPOSER ROUNDTABLE

Heading into the heart of awards season, a roundtable discussion with this year’s standout composers who provide insight into the challenges of scoring during a global pandemic, what it takes to collaborate successfully and how music accentuated the richness of these films’ stories.

KATHRYN BOSTIC
COMPOSER
WHO WE ARE: A CHRONICLE OF RACISM IN AMERICA

NICHOLAS BRITELL
COMPOSER
DON’T LOOK UP

CARTER BURWELL
COMPOSER
THE TRAGEDY OF MACBETH

DANIEL PEMBERTON
COMPOSER
BEING THE RICARDOS

JEYMES SAMUEL
COMPOSER
THE HARDER THEY FALL

Moderated by Jazz Tangcay 

Friday, December 3, 2021

10:15 AM PT

MUSIC STORYTELLING DUO

Rebecca Hall and Dev Hynes talk about their collaboration on the film Passing.

DEV HYNES
(OF BLOOD ORANGE & COMPOSER)
PASSING

REBECCA HALL
DIRECTOR
PASSING

Moderated by Clayton Davis

11:00 AM PT

VIDEO GAMES AS MUSICAL LAUNCHPAD

Video games are proving fertile ground to build fan bases for artists – spanning live-streamed concerts, song licensing, composing, songwriting, and more. What are creative musical trends in this space? Composers, publishers, gaming platforms converge to share their experiences.

BRIAN D’OLIVEIRA
COMPOSER
THE WITCHER: NIGHTMARE OF THE WOLF, SHADOW OF THE TOMB RAIDER & RESIDENT EVIL VILLAGE

TOA DUNN
HEAD OF MUSIC
RIOT GAMES

STEPHANIE ECONOMOU
COMPOSER
ASSASSIN’S CREED VALHALLA: THE SIEGE OF PARIS

RICH ROBINSON
GLOBAL SYNCHRONIZATION LEADER
WARNER CHAPPELL MUSIC

STEVE SCHNUR
PRESIDENT
ELECTRONIC ARTS, MUSIC

SARA SCHOCH
MUSIC BRAND PARTNERSHIPS AGENT
UNITED TALENT AGENCY

Moderated by Andrew Barker