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Sync Session 13
February 23, 2023 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm PST
With
LAURA KATZ
Music Supervisor, Supe Troop
MODERATED BY CHRIS WIRSIG
SCL SongArts Chair
Thursday, February 23, 2023
4:00pm-6:00pm PST / 6:00-8:00pm / 7:00pm-9:00pm EST
YouTube Live Stream
SCL Members are invited to attend this event, featuring selected songs from the following songwriters that will be reviewed by Laura.
Laura Katz, a Los Angeles native, is the founder of L.A.-based music supervision company Supe Troop, where she specializes in music supervision services for all types of media. Prior to launching Supe Troop, Katz led Cutting Edge Group’s Los Angeles office’s music supervision services for feature films, TV shows, video games, and other visual media projects. In addition to creative music supervision, she oversaw music department services such as bespoke composition, clearance, licensing, soundtrack album releases, and more. Katz’s notable music supervision film credits include The Grey, That Awkward Moment, Stuck in Love, Chappaquiddick, and Big Time Adolescence. She also music supervised the Insomniac Games Xbox One game, Sunset Overdrive, which earned her a nomination for a Guild of Music Supervisors Award. Her TV projects include Cake (FXX/Hulu), The Choe Show (FX/Hulu), and The Librarians (TNT).
Additionally, Katz works with directors and producers to create opportunities for original songs in films, such as the original end title song from American Chaos, “All I Want,” by Matt Berninger (of The National) & Steph Altman, and “Requiem for a Private War” by Annie Lennox from A Private War, which was nominated for the 2019 Golden Globe for Best Original Song, Motion Picture.
Chris Wirsig is an award-winning composer, songwriter, and producer. His music can be heard in the documentary series Halloween Obsessed, the vampire feature The Things We Cannot Change, several short movies, the comedy feature 39 And A Half, as well as in games like the acclaimed Top Ten iPad game Alien Tribe 2, and numerous TV shows on ABC, E!, MTV, History, Oxygen, Fox Sports, and many others.
Apart from film scoring, Chris runs a production music catalog and co-writes with different artists and songwriters. He serves on the SCL’s Board of Directors and is a member of the Recording Academy and the Production Music Association.
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Registered Attendees will be emailed a YouTube Live Stream link approximately 10 minutes before SyncSession Start. The link will be emailed via Eventbrite.
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