PROGRAMME

3RD INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE
MUSIC AND SOUND DESIGN IN FILM AND NEW MEDIA

September 12 – 14 (Thursday–Saturday) 2019
LMTA, Gedimino Ave. 42, Balcony Theatre, 1st floor
Music Innovation Studies Centre (MiSC), 2nd floor
Sept. 11 (Wednesday)

18.30            International 360° sound workshop student concert @ MiSC

At the end of the concert Opening and Welcome Cocktails for the conference guests

 

Sept. 12 (Thursday)
LMTA, Gedimino Ave. 42, Balcony Theatre, 1st floor

8.45 – Opening speeches

 

1st session

9.00-10.00    Key speaker KATHRYN KALINAK

Rhode Island College, USA

The Soundscape of LA LA LAND

 

10.00-11.00   Key speaker CLOVIS GOUAILLIER

l’École des médias de l’Université du Québec à Montréal, Canada

Practicing VR to Better Advanced Film Sound

 

11.00-11.30   Coffee break

 

2nd session THEORETICAL ISSUES OF FILM SOUND

 

11.30-12.00   Presenter ANDREW KNIGHT-HILL

University of Greenwich, UK

Audio-visual Space

 

12.00-12.30   Presenter ISHAI ADAR

Sapir college, Israel

Four Principles of Musical Cues in Film Music

 

12.30-13.00   Presenter PÄIVI TAKALA

CMT, Sibelius Academy, University of the Arts, Helsinki, Finland

From Emotion to Felt Sense, From Places to Spaces

 

13.00-14.00   Lunch

 

3rd session CASE STUDIES PANEL (1)

 

14.00-14.30   Presenter ADRIAN ROBAK, OLAF FLAK

University of Silesia in Katowice, Poland

Virtual Instruments (VSTi) in Films as a Substitute for Session Musici-ans. Results of the Research Based on the System of Organisational Terms

 

14.30-15.00   Presenter DEB KAMAL GANGULY

Film and Television Institute of India, Pune

Landscapes of Vulnerability: Musical Artefacts in Ingmar Bergman and Satyajit Ray

 

15.00-15.30   Presenter TAMAS ZANYI

SZFE, University of Theatre and Film Arts (Budapest), Hungary

Immersive Sound in Contemporary Hungarian Feature Films

 

15.30-16.00   Coffee break

 

4th session CASE STUDIES PANEL (2)

 

16.00-16.30.  Presenter EVA CEPIL

The Pontifical  University of John Paul II in Krakow, Poland

Between Art Cinema and MTV. A Poetics of Music Video in Making of Paolo Sorrentino’s THE GREAT BEAUTY

 

16.30-17.00.  Presenter VLADIMIR ALEXANDER SMITH-MESA

University College London: UCL Library Services, UK

Soundscapes of the Cuban Cinematic Experience

 

17.00-18.30   Free time

 

18.30          Spatial music concert

Music innovation studies centre, Gedimino Ave. 42

 

Sept. 13 (Friday)

 

5th session

 

9.00-10.00    Key speaker GERGELY HUBAI

The University of Theatre and Film Arts of Budapest, Hungary

Restoring Rejection: Reconstructing Hitchcock’s FRENZY

 

10.00-11.00   Key speaker KEITH LAY

Full Sail University, USA

Distance Music

 

11.00-11.30   Coffee break

 

6th session ISSUES OF INNOVATIVE FILM/MEDIA SOUND

 

11.30-12.00   Presenter ROSS WILLIAMS

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore

Frame, No Frame: Sound Design Practice in 360° Film and Virtual Re-ality

 

12.00-12.30   Presenter ENRICO PIETROCOLA

Conservatorio G. Verdi, Torino, Italy

Creatures sandbox

 

12.30-13.00   Presenter YIORGIS SAKELLARIOU

Athenian Contemporary Music Research Centre and the Hellenic Electroacoustic Music Composers Association, Greece

Echoes and Resonances: Constructing Sonic Space through So-undscape Composition

 

13.00-14.00   Lunch

 

7th session PRACTICAL ISSUES OF CREATING FILM/MEDIA SOUND

 

14.00-14.30   Presenter TITAS PETRIKIS

Vytautas Magnus University, Lithuania

Creative Considerations in Sculpting the Soundtrack in Early Film Post-production

 

14.30-15.00   Presenter ROY FINCH

Chapman University, USA

Soundscapes and Textural Sound Design Creation: An Organic Appro-ach to Soundscape Synthesis

 

15.00-15.30   Presenter TROND LOSSIUS

Independent artist, Norway

Clouds, fog, shimmer – creative shaping of sound fields in ambisonics

15.30-16.00   Coffee break

 

8th session 

 

16.00-16.30   Presenter MANTAUTAS KRUKAUSKAS

Lithuanian Academy of Music and Theatre

Some Aspects of Effective Use of Immersive Sound Techniques for Music Composition and Sound Design

 

16.30-17.00    Presenter WOJCIECH M. MARCHWICA

Jagiellonian University, Institute of Musicology, Poland

When One Wants Too Much ... Common Mistakes While Creating a Movie Soundtrack

 

17.00-18.30   Free time

 

18.30        Screening The Ancient Woods

(Dir. MINDAUGAS SURVILA, Lithuania). Introduction by film sound designers Saulius Urbanavičius ir Jonas Maksvytis

FORUM CINEMAS Vingis, Savanorių Ave. 7

More: http://www.sengire.lt/en#about

 

Sept. 14 (Saturday)

 

9th session

 

9.00-10.00    Key speaker ROSS WILLIAMS, VAL KUKLOWSKY

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore / UK

Where is the Sound? Challenges and Strategies in Enhancing the Sta-tus of Sound in Media Pedagogy

 

10.00-11.00   Key speaker HENRIK FRISK

Royal College of Music, Sweden

Machinic Propositions – Narrative Interaction Between Sound and Image

 

11.00-11.30   Coffee break

 

10th session EARLY CINEMA SOUND PANEL

 

11.30-12.00   Presenter VINCENT BOHLINGER

Rhode Island College, USA

Editing Rates and Editing Strategies in Musical Sequences in Soviet Cinema of the 1930s

 

12.00-12.30   Presenter JONAS MAKSVYTIS

UP Records, Lithuania

Drawn Sound

 

12.30-13.00   Presenter JOHN SWEENEY

Pianist, Silent film specialist, UK

Music for Silent Film: Where Does It Come from, And What Is It for

 

13.00-14.00   Lunch

 

11th session CASE STUDIES PANEL (3)

 

14.00-14.30   Presenter DOMANTAS MILIUS

Kaunas University of Technology, Lithuania

Film Music by Eduardas Balsys: The Case of ADAM WANTS TO BE A MAN

 

14.30-15.00 Presenter SUDIPTO ACHARYYA

Whistling Woods International, India

Pure Sound Signs as Affect: Ways of Heightened Hearing as Precursor to Immersive Audio

15.00-15.30   Presenter JONATHAN MILO TAYLOR

London College of Communication, UK

Ears Wide Open: Considerations of Immersive Sound in the Works of Stanley Kubrick

 

15.30 Closing speeches

 

16.00-20.40 Free time

 

20.40        Screening Phono-Cinéma-Théâtre, 1900, France, dir. CLÉMENT MAURICE

Film music (sound) performers: John Sweeney (piano), Kristupas Kmitas (percussion), Haroldas Parulis (clarinet)

SKALVIJA Cinema Centre, A. Goštauto 2

More: www.pirmojibanga.lt