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Jun 28, 2011 Indie film Natural Selection enjoyed a packed screening at the recent Los Angeles Film Festival. The 2011 SXSW film awards darling features a score by BMI composer iZLER. Pictured at the LA screening are iZLER, lead actress Rachael Harris, BMI’s Chad Irvin, the film’s director/writer Robbie Pickering and producer Brion Hambel. View Photo

Jun 24, 2011 The Society of Composers and Lyricists staged the “Creating Music for Dramatic Television” seminar at the American Film Institute’s Los Angeles Campus on Tuesday, June 22. Pictured are participants composer Daniel Licht (Dexter), BMI’s Ray Yee and composer Christopher Lennertz (Supernatural). View Photo

Jun 21, 2011 Harry Gregson-Williams was unable to attend the 2011 BMI Film/TV Awards held earlier this year, so BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross brought his armful of new crystals to him. The acclaimed BMI composer won four trophies in recognition of his scores for Prince of Persia: The Sands of Time, Shrek Forever After, The Town and Unstoppable. Pictured in his LA studio… View Photo

Jun 21, 2011 Composers Thomas Newman, Mychael Danna and Clint Mansell discuss composing music for film with BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross at BMI’s “Coffee Talk” panel during the 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival. View Photo

Jun 21, 2011 Thomas Newman, whose credits as a composer include American Beauty and The Shawshank Redemption, sheds light on the creation of scores for film at BMI’s “Coffee Talk” panel during the 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival. View Photo

Jun 21, 2011 BMI presented the “Coffee Talk” panel on composing music for the silver screen at the Los Angeles Film Festival on Sunday, June 19. Moderated by BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross, the discussion featured insight from composers Mychael Danna (The Ice Storm, Little Miss Sunshine), Thomas Newman (American Beauty, The Shawshank Redemption) and Clint Mansell (Black Swan, The Fountain). Pictured are the… View Photo

Jun 21, 2011 Black Swan composer Clint Mansell discusses his creative process at BMI’s “Coffee Talk” panel during the 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival. View Photo

Jun 21, 2011 Little Miss Sunshine composer Mychael Danna explains film music composition at BMI’s “Coffee Talk” panel during the 2011 Los Angeles Film Festival. View Photo

Jun 09, 2011 BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross helped the Independent Filmmaker Project (IFP) orchestrate workshops during the IFP Narrative Rough Cut Lab, held June 7 in New York City. Designed to explore the filmmaker and composer relationship, as well as music rights and supervision, the workshops featured insights from composer David Torn and music supervisor Barry Cole of Spot Music. IFP's Independent Filmmaker… View Photo

May 19, 2011 Richard Kirk Award recipient David Arnold shows off his new BMI Film/TV crystal at the 2011 BMI Film/TV Awards at the Beverly Wilshire Four Seasons Hotel on May 18, 2011 in Beverly Hills, California View Photo