Film Scoring Academy of Europe

Film Scoring Academy of Europe Alumni News

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Giacomo Rita, MFA graduate from FSAE, is one of three composers nominated for the SABAM Award for Best Original Composition by a Young Composer at the World Soundtrack Awards. Best of luck tomorrow night, Giacomo!

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Huge congratulations to David Cerquetti from our 2021 Film Scoring Summer Program, who recently worked on his first feature film. David composed additional music for Hunting Ava Bravo, which premieres worldwide this Spring. We're proud of you, David!

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Congratulations to our MFA Alumnus Callum Kuhl who composed the music for the opening and closing titles for INTSIMBI, now streaming on Amazon Prime. This is Callum’s first credit on a major streaming platform. Great work Callum! #fsae #fsaealumni #amazonprime #filmmusic

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Huge congratulations to alumnus Michael Drew, whose score for ‘Just Like Me’ picked up the Best Soundtrack Award at this year’s New York International Film Awards! #fsae #filmawards #NYIFA

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

If you're in Barcelona in January, check out the show "La Setena Porta" from theatre company Els Pirates Teatre. Our alumnus, composer Pere Gual, was lead on music production and audio FX for this innovative project! Congrats Pere 😎 #fsae #composer #musicproduction #livetheatre

[Els Pirates Teatre @piratesteatre]

LA SETENA PORTA
Una comèdia absurda amb una esbojarrada trama que ens fa reflexionar sobre la lluita de classes i reivindica Brossa com el poeta de la revolta.

📅 Fins al 9/1
🎟️ Entrades a https://t.co/lSiSMVuLiG

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Congratulations to alumnus Francesco Marzola and the rest of his collaborators on their Balkan Nordic Film Festival award. ‘Suspension Bridge’, which Francesco scored, took home the Best Short award at this year’s ceremony! 🥇 #fsae #fsaealumni

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Our MFA composers wrapping up 2021 recording a 38 piece orchestra at Sofia Session Studio 🔥🎵#fsae #filmmusic #filmscoring #composer #recordingsession

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Very proud of MFA graduate Martina Pisano who composed this beautiful orchestral track for the trailer of the Sherlock Holmes museum in London 🎵 congratulations Martina !

https://t.co/ylTdx61f32

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT - Dec. 2021

Master of Fine Arts in Music for Motion Pictures and Contemporary Music Media:
Michael Drew - Australia

Online Graduate Diploma in Film and Game Scoring:
Steve Sensenig - United States

Film Scoring Summer Program:
Amanda Steinemann - Canada

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Pictured here are several of our 2021 graduates of our Online Graduate Diploma in Film and Game Scoring and our MFA in Music for Motion Pictures and Contemporary Media! Congratulations to all of our 2021 graduates!🎵The industry awaits you. 😎

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Exciting to see short film Suspension Bridge directed by Raghu Kondori and scored by MFA graduate Francesco Marzola is screening at numerous festivals around the world. Francesco also recently signed a contract to start working on the music for a new horror film. Congratulations!

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Huge congratulations to MFA graduate Juan Forero who joined the music team for the upcoming Colombian production MIS COLMILLOS. The horror series with music composed by Camilo Sanabria is airing on HBO Max! 🔥 🎵

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

MFA 2020 alumnus Michael Drew just released his beautiful composition ‘You’re The Inspiration’ 🎼

Check it out https://t.co/RB7sGJQy4r

#fsae #alumni #filmscoring

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

ALUMNI SPOTLIGHT - November 2021

Christopher Gillard (USA)

Udo Grunewald (GER/IRE)

Garrett Norton (IRE)

https://t.co/Nu8wxeWrKW

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Big Buffalo, an online game scored by our MFA alumnus Maya Harrigan, is a bestseller! Maya worked with the Skywind Group to create the music for this popular game, and we couldn't be more proud! Check out Maya's recent interview about the project:

https://t.co/IO1YwalJYw

#fsae

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Look who stepped virtually into our classroom! The one and only #johnpowell shared a few hours of his time and discussed his scores, process, experiences, and the industry with our MFA composers. Our students also had the opportunity to ask him questions! Huge thanks John 🙌🏻

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

MFA graduate Giacomo Rita composed this beautiful cue entitled “Path to Discovery” as part of the Studio Conducting & Score Supervision Module on the MFA programme. It is so great to see our composers stepping onto the podium to conduct their own music!

https://t.co/proNcQVN63

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

We’re proud to see our graduates working together on projects! Here's a shot of a remote recording session at Four For Music with Fabrizio Riso, Henrik Lindström, Marius Arcioni, and Juan Forero as orchestrators and Hotta Seiji as the music producer.

Bravo! #fsaealumni #scoring

[Film Scoring Academy of Europe @FSAEurope]

Beautiful shot of our MFA graduates having spent two weeks with the king of horror, Hollywood composer Christopher Young!

Chris has composed dozens of iconic scores we love, including Spider-Man 3, Sinister, Drag Me to Hell, and most recently The Empty Man! #fsae #chrisyoung