Program & Activities

Les Arcs Industry Village dedicates some of its program to workshops, conferences, panels addressing industry issues, but also content building bridges between the film & music professionals. You can find below the 2023 program of activities, including some conferences' recordings & wrap-ups.

TALENT VILLAGE MUSIC PITCH 

Come discover the Talent Village music works! 

The Talent Village aims at encouraging the rise of a new generation of daring and ambitious film directors, as well as guiding them through the process of creation of their first feature film.

After weeks working closely together, this year’s composers and directors will have the opportunity to present their projects & the music scores they have specially created together. 

Moderated by Nina Benoit (Talent Village Coordinator) & Laura Bell (music supervisor, The Netherlands)

PANEL: AI, INNOVATION, AND
THE FUTURE OF MUSIC IN FILM

In recent years, new platforms and tools have been developed for music professionals in the film industry, incorporating emerging technologies like AI. This panel, organized in partnership with the Wallifornia Music & Innovation Summit, will explore the opportunities these technologies present. Through concrete examples and testimonies from industry professionals—such as composers and music supervisors—the panel will discuss the potential impact of AI on film music.

Panelists: Clément Souchier (Bridge Audio), Thomas Zandrowicz (Beam for Music), Audrey Ismaël (Film Composer)

PANEL: HOW TO COMPOSE, PRODUCE OR SUPERVISE A MUSICAL
CONVERSATIONS WITH THE CREATIVE TEAMS OF EMILIA PEREZ & QUEENS OF DRAMA

Join us for a round-table discussion on composing, orchestrating, and supervising a contemporary musical. This insightful conversation will feature the creative teams behind Queens of Drama (Les Reines du Drame) and Emilia Pérez. Dive into the intricacies of musical creation, from composition to orchestration, and explore the collaborative process behind these innovative productions. Don’t miss this opportunity to engage with industry professionals and gain valuable insights into the creation of contemporary feature musicals.

With Queens of Drama creative team: Alexis Langlois (Director), Ines Daien Dasi (Producer, Les Film du Poisson), Pierre Desprats (Composer) & for Emilia Perez: Pierre-Marie Dru (Music Supervisor, Pigalle Productions)

Moderated by Emeline Marabelle, Music Village Manager

CONVERSATION WITH MARIO GIANANI

Join us for an exclusive conversation with acclaimed Italian producer Mario Gianani. Renowned for his exceptional career, Gianani stands out as one of the rare producers to achieve remarkable success in both film and television. As co-founder of Wildside in 2009, he produced iconic international TV series, including The Young Pope and L’Amica Geniale. More recently, Gianani produced The Eight Mountains, winner of the Cannes Jury Prize, and C’è Ancora Domani, a 2024 box office hit. This session will offer a deep dive into Gianani’s journey, insights into the evolving industry, and the unique challenges and opportunities of navigating between multiple mediums.

Moderated by Ben Dalton, Screen International 

MUSIC CONFERENCEs 

MASTERCLASS MUSIC & CINEMA:
THE COUNT OF MONTE CRISTO       

⚠️ in French 

The Count of Monte Cristo: Victim of a conspiracy, young Edmond Dantès is arrested on his wedding day for a crime he did not commit. After fourteen years of detention at the Château d’If, he managed to escape. Having become immensely rich, he returns under the identity of the Count of Monte Cristo to take revenge on the three men who betrayed him.

With Jérôme Rebotier (composer), Pierre-Marie Dru (music supervisor) & Célia Lafitedupont (editor). Moderated by Perrine Quennesson.

MASTERCLASS MUSIC & CINEMA:
HOLA FRIDA

⚠️ in French

Hola Frida: This is the story of a different little girl. Her world is Coyoacan in Mexico. Sparkling, vibrant, everything interests her. And when challenges arise, she faces them with an overflowing imagination. This little girl is called Frida Kahlo!

With Laetitia Pansanel-Garric (composer). Moderated by Perrine Quennesson.

In partnership with 22D & Sacem

Contacts

Jérémy Zelnik
Head of Industry

Lison Hervé
Industry Village Program Manager
lherve@lesarcs-filmfest.com