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Music Meets Film!
The Long Island Music Hall of Fame joined with the Long Island Film Festival to spotlight music and film as part of the four day film festival.
On Thursday February 26, LIMHoF board member and Long Island radio legend Denis McNamara moderated a discussion on music and film. The panelists included Steve French (composer/music editor for PARTING WORDS), Dan McLoughlin (composer of score and songs for CALLING IT QUITS), Tony LoGuerico (composer of songs for PERIPHERAL VISION), and LIMHoF board member Beth Krakower.
A full house welcomed LIMHoF chairman Allan Varella the following night as he presented the music awards for Best Original Song to Dan McLoughlin & Chris Trapper (CALLING IT QUITS), Best Original Score to Mick Turner & Jim White (BIG HEART CITY) and Best Score Editing to Steve French (PARTING WORDS). Several LIMHoF board members were part of the jury that selected the winners.
LIMHoF
Joins the
Music & Film Panel at
Best of Long Island Film Festival's 25th Anniversary
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Members
of the Board of the Long Island Music Hall of Fame will be a part of
a Music & Film Panel titled "Creating a Mood - Advancing the Story," on
Thursday evening, February 26th at Perspective Studios in Glen Cove.
This
panel will be moderated by renowned Long Island radio personality and
LIMHoF board member Denis McNamara. Mr. McNamara is best known for
his long-time association with WLIR and pioneered the air play of new
wave alternative music during the 1980s. Distinguished LIMHoF board
member Beth Krakower will also sit on the panel. Guest panelists will
offer their experience and insights into the art and business of writing
and performing songs and scores for films.
"Any
filmmaker who is serious about his or her craft won't want to miss
the opportunity to hear what these collaborative music artists have
to share," said Leik. "They can offer invaluable insight into a 'major
key' part of filmmaking and the lasting impression received from this
contribution."
The
film screenings and presentations start at 4 pm and admission is $12.
The panel runs from 7:45 till 9 pm. Perspective Studios is located
at the Pistilli Metro Center, 70 Glen Street in Glen Cove.
LIFF's
25th Anniversary Festival runs from Monday, Feb. 23 through Friday,
February, 27.
Feb.
23: Film screenings at Creative Arts Studio in Sea Cliff is $12.
6:30 pm
Feb.
25 - 26: Film screenings, presentations and panels at Perspective
Studio is $12. 4 pm
Feb.
27: Film screenings, awards presentation and after-party that
includes hors d'oeuvres, Scarola Vineyards complementary wine, dessert
and live music entertainment at Perspective Studios is $25. 4 pm.
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