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How to Get your Song in a Movie
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- Getting a record deal is something that pretty much belongs to another era. But, the chance to get your song in an indie film is a more palpable reality. It serves as a good launching pad for a band's assault on all media.
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- What kind of songs do Music Supervisors pick for Movies?
- Does having words in a song hurt it's chances for inclusion in a movie?
- Are the media rep companys that get your work to film/tv/ads worth it?
- Do Music Supervisor's pick the Composers too?
- How much should I ask for if my song is included in a movie?
- How often is too often to follow-up with music supervisors?
- Is doing interesting covers of standards a good idea for breaking into films?
- What music styles seem to get picked the most for films?
- How do I find a list of music supervisors for film?
- What role does a music soundtrack (i.e., moreso the songs) serve in a movie?
- Level:
- Beginner
- Category:
- Music 2.0
- Type:
- Panel
- Event:
- Interactive 2010
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