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Jan 26, 2011 Composers Kareem Roustom, Michael Picton, and Vivek Maddala attend the BMI Zoom Dinner at restaurant Zoom on January 25 during Sundance 2011 in Park City, Utah. View Photo

Jan 21, 2011 BMI’s Doreen Ringer Ross was on hand to congratulate BMI songwriter/composer Christopher Tyng at the recent “Futurama” Holiday Spectacular screening/party at the El Rey Theater. Tyng created the popular animated series’ unique musical score and theme, and during the celebration, he performed with his band, Sunshine Brothers. Pictured are Evolution Music Partners' Christine Russell, Tyng, Ringer Ross, “Futurama” Executive Producers/Creators… View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 BMI’s Anne Cecere and BMI composer Christopher Lennertz smile for the camera at the California Copyright Conference’s “Film Music: The Real Score” panel. Cecere, who serves on the CCC Board, helped organize the discussion, while Lennertz served as an expert panelist. View Photo

Jan 14, 2011 The “Film Music: The Real Score” panel was held Tuesday, January 11 during the California Copyright Conference (CCC) and featured insight from Imagine Entertainment’s Todd Hallowell; music supervisor Julianne Jordan; Mike Knobloch, President, Film Music and Publishing, Universal Pictures; BMI composer Christopher Lennertz; Christine Russell, Partner, Evolution Music Partners; and moderator Eric Polin, Sr. VP, Music Publishing, Universal Pictures. Through… View Photo

Jan 11, 2011 New series “Off the Map” features an original score by BMI composer Ben Decter, and BMI’s Ray Yee and Lisa Feldman recently stopped by the Warner Bros. stage during a scoring session for the project. Marco d’Ambrosio, who is also a BMI composer, served as conductor during the session. Pictured are Feldman, Decter, d’Ambrosio, and Yee. View Photo

Jan 06, 2011 BMI composer and past BMI Richard Kirk Award recipient Patrick Williams was named an SCL Ambassador at the Society of Composers and Lyricists (The SCL) annual holiday gala in December. Williams was inducted along with Alan and Marilyn Bergman, and he joins BMI composers Charles Fox, Dave Gruisin, Earle Hagen, Lalo Schifrin, The Sherman Brothers, David Shire, and many others… View Photo

Dec 15, 2010 BMI composer Atticus Ross and his collaborator Trent Reznor were toasted during a recent lunch hosted by Lia Vollack, President, Worldwide Music, Sony Pictures Entertainment. In addition to earning a Golden Globe nomination for Best Original Score, the pair’s music for The Social Network was recently awarded the Best Use of Music trophy at the LA Film Critics Awards. Pictured… View Photo

Dec 08, 2010 BMI and The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) presented a screening of Summit Entertainment’s and producers Alain Sarde’s and Robert Benmussa’s film The Ghost Writer on Thursday, December 2 at the Clarity Theatre in Beverly Hills. The screening was preceded by a Q&A with the film’s composer Alexandre Desplat. Moderated by SCL President Dan Foliart, the discussion delved into… View Photo

Dec 02, 2010 Shown at the recent screening for “Never Let Me Go,” which features an original score by BMI composer Rachel Portman, are Brian King, Director, Scoring for Motion Pictures and Television, Flora L. Thornton School of Music, USC; composer Dan Foliart, President of the Society of Composers and Lyricists (SCL); BMI’s Chad Irvin; Portman; and BMI’s Michael Crepezzi and Hanna Pantle. View Photo

Nov 17, 2010 The Society of Composers & Lyricists (SCL) recently hosted an exclusive screening of For Colored Girls, followed by a Q&A with the film’s BMI Award-winning composer Aaron Zigman. Pictured at the event are Q&A moderator Christopher Farrell, Zigman, BMI’s Anne Cecere, SCL President Dan Foliart, and SCL Executive Director Laura Dunn. View Photo