Lights, Camera, Music!
Score & More: Composing the Cinematic Experience with Pinar Toprak
This year, DaVinci International Film Festival is proud to unveil an all-new, groundbreaking program: “Score & More: Composing the Cinematic Experience,” featuring the acclaimed composer Pinar Toprak. Dive deep into the captivating world where sound meets story, and discover the power behind every cinematic moment.
Unleash Your Sonic Storytelling Potential
Are you an aspiring film composer, an independent filmmaker, a seasoned industry professional, or simply a passionate film lover? “Score & More” is your exclusive opportunity to explore the intricate artistry and business of film and television music.
What you’ll discover:
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- The Art of Composition: Go behind the scenes with Pinar Toprak as she shares her invaluable insights into crafting compelling scores for both independent gems and blockbuster studio productions. Learn the creative process, from initial concept to final orchestration, and understand how music elevates narrative.
- Navigating the Industry: Demystify the crucial aspects of music licensing, rights, and business strategies essential for success in today’s dynamic entertainment landscape. Whether you’re working on a shoestring budget or a major studio project, understanding these elements is key. **Executive Panelists TBA
- Independent to Studio Success: “Score & More” bridges the gap between independent and studio-level projects, offering actionable advice and unique perspectives applicable to all stages of your career. Learn how to secure your music’s place on screen, no matter the scale of the production.
- Beyond the Notes: This program delves into more than just composing; it’s about understanding the entire ecosystem of film and TV music, equipping you with a holistic view of the industry.
About Pinar Toprak
Pinar Toprak (pictured) is a critically acclaimed and award-winning composer whose work spans across major feature films, television series, and video games. Her diverse portfolio includes scores for Marvel Studios’ Captain Marvel, DC’s Stargirl, and the popular video game Fortnite, among many others. Her unique blend of classical training and modern sensibility makes her an inspiring and insightful guide for “Score & More.”
Your Score to Success Starts Here!
Don’t just watch the magic unfold – understand how it’s made!
This is your chance to learn from one of the industry’s most respected voices. Whether you’re looking to hone your craft, navigate the business, or simply deepen your appreciation for the art of film music, “Score & More” with Pinar Toprak is an essential experience at DaVinci International Film Festival this year.
Join us and be educated, inspired, and empowered to compose your own cinematic success story!
Partners & Sponsors:
partners@davincifilm.org
Program Director:
jovan@davincifilmfestival.org
Program Coordinator:
nesli@davincifilmfestival.com