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Sep 28, 2011 The first phase of the prestigious Composing for the Screen course is underway. Sponsored by BMI and directed by composer Rick Baitz, this New York City-based program selects a small number of emerging film composers and provides a series of workshops, followed by year-round continued consultation and development. Pictured in New York are (back row) BMI’s Lisa Feldman; students Louis… View Photo

Sep 21, 2011 Pictured at the 2011 Society of Composers & Lyricists reception celebrating Emmy-nominated composers are (l-r): (back row) BMI’s Phil Graham, Alison Smith, Michael Crepezzi and Ray Yee; Mark Adler, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Board of Governors; and Dan Foliart, SCL President; (middle row) Mark Watters, Academy of Television Arts and Sciences Board of Governors; BMI’s Anne Cecere and… View Photo

Sep 21, 2011 BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross (left) and Anne Cecere (right) help BMI composer Rickey Minor celebrate his Emmy nod at the 2011 Society of Composers & Lyricists reception. Minor earned a nomination in the Outstanding Musical Direction field thanks to his work on An Evening of Stars: Tribute to Chaka Khan. View Photo

Sep 21, 2011 BMI’s Ray Yee, BMI composers Jeff Danna and Mychael Danna, and BMI’s Lisa Feldman enjoy the 2011 Society of Composers & Lyricists reception. Jeff and Mychael shared a nod for Outstanding Original Main Title Theme and Music in recognition of their collaboration on Camelot. View Photo

Sep 16, 2011 Phineas and Ferb recently took over Hollywood Boulevard to celebrate the debut of the feature-length film based on the Disney Channel’s Emmy-winning animated series. Featuring a score written by BMI composer Danny Jacob, Phineas and Ferb The Movie: Across the 2nd Dimension earned 7.6 million viewers in its premiere, prompting Nielsen to label it cable’s most-watched film so far this… View Photo

Sep 07, 2011 BMI presented its annual “Don’t Knock the Rock” roundtable on Saturday, August 20 at the Silent Movie Theatre in Los Angeles. Expert panelists included Doreen Ringer Ross, Vice President, Film/TV Relations, BMI; director Allison Anders (Grace of My Heart, Strutter and Sugartown); Liz McNicoll, VP Music Business Affairs, Paramount Pictures; music supervisors Tiffany Anders (Like Crazy, Kaboom and Douchebag) and… View Photo

Aug 23, 2011 Christopher Lennertz leads a stirring performance at the 2011 International Úbeda Film Music Festival. View Photo

Aug 23, 2011 Christopher Lennertz leads the orchestra in a performance during the 2011 International Úbeda Film Music Festival. Lennertz served as music director of the festival, which attracts composers, entertainment industry executives and music lovers from all over the world. View Photo

Aug 23, 2011 BMI’s Ray Yee, Christopher Lennertz, Blake Neely and Philip White pose for a photo at the 2011 International Úbeda Film Music Festival. The prestigious Jerry Goldsmith, presented to up-and-coming composers who have made substantial contributions over the past year, and GoldSpirit’s Awards, the fan-voted honors bestowed upon the composers of the year’s best scores, were also presented during the festival. View Photo

Aug 23, 2011 Blake Neely conducts during a performance at the 2011 International Úbeda Film Music Festival. View Photo