Musical Date
Each year, Sabam For Culture, in collaboration with the Brussels Short Film Festival organises a Musical Date in order to encourage encounters between composers and directors.
Composers 2023: Aiko Devriendt (Echo, Bamboe, Nora en Sam) Catherine Graindorge (Le chant des hommes, White Box Jacket)
During the Musical Date, two renowned composers meet with selected directors/producers and choose their favourite project for which they will compose an original score. Two grants of 2500€ are rewarded by Sabam For Culture for the winning projects.
Hereby the chosen ones for the Musical Date 2023 :
- BACKSTAGE de Inès Eshun
- DOUCE MÉLANCOLIE de Jérémy Puffet
- FAGNES 1986 de Nicolas Monfort
- SAGA de Maité Lonne et Gaël Maleux
- TOUCH ME de Tom Dupont
- UN INVINCIBLE ÉTÉ de Arnaud Dufeys
- XY de Alice Gadbled
Winners 2022:
- Cimarron, Rémi Vandenitte & Cédric Bourgeois (Zorobabel, Lardux Films) chosen by Vincent Cahay
- Nkondi, Michael Palmaers & Frederik Palmaers (S.O.I.L Productions) chosen by Ruben de Gheselle