Bad Sisters
Composer TIM PHILLIPS MODERATED BY BYRON BURTON (The Hollywood Reporter, Awards Focus) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Thursday, December 1, 2:00PM (PT) A delicious blend of both dark comedy and thriller, Bad Sisters follows the lives of the Garvey sisters, who are bound together by the premature death of their parents…
White Noise
Composer DANNY ELFMAN Writer & Director NOAH BAUMBACH MODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety) Thursday, December 1, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. At once hilarious and horrifying, lyrical and absurd, ordinary and apocalyptic, White Noise dramatizes a contemporary American family's attempts to deal with the mundane conflicts of everyday life while…
Shantaram
Composer ADAM PETERS MODERATED BY JIM HEMPHILL (Filmmaker & Film Historian) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Friday, December 2, 2:00PM (PT) Based on the internationally best-selling novel by Gregory David Roberts, Shantaram follows a fugitive named Lin Ford (Charlie Hunnam) who is looking to get lost in the vibrant and chaotic 1980s,…
Nope
SPECIAL 70mm NEW YORK PREMIER Composer MICHAEL ABELS MODERATED BY CHRIS O'FALT (IndieWire) Friday, December 2, 6:00PM ET Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Nope, by Oscar® winner Jordan Peele, reimagines the summer movie. It's an expansive pop epic of uncanny science fiction and complex social thriller that unpacks the seeds of violence,…
Where the Crawdads Sing
Composer MYCHAEL DANNA Director OLIVIA NEWMAN MODERATED BY ASHLEY IRWIN (SCL President) Friday, December 2, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. A woman who raised herself in the marshes of the Deep South becomes a suspect in the murder of a man with whom she was once involved. PG-13 | 125mins…
Matilda: The Musical
Composer TIM MINCHIN MODERATED BY JENELLE RILEY (Variety) Saturday, December 3, 11:00AM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Matilda Wormwood is a little girl with big curiosity, a sharp mind, and a vivid imagination — and the worst parents in the world. While her parents content themselves with trashy TV and dodgy…
A Tree of Life
Songwriter & Vocalist of the song "A Tree of Life" IDINA MENZEL Songwriter & Producer of the song, "A Tree of Life" KATE DIAZ Director, Writer, & Producer TRISH ADLESIC MODERATED BY JAZZ TANGCAY (Variety) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Monday, December 5, 1:00PM (PT) A Tree of Life: The Pittsburgh Synagogue Shooting…
All Quiet on the Western Front
Composer VOLKER BERTELMANN MODERATED BY JON BURLINGAME (Variety) Monday, December 5, 7:00PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. All Quiet on the Western Front tells the gripping story of a young German soldier on the Western Front of World War I. Paul and his comrades experience first-hand how the initial euphoria of…
Game Changers: High Scores
Composers STEPHANIE ECONOMOU RICHARD JACQUES BEAR MCCREARY CHRISTOPHER TIN AUSTIN WINTORY MODERATED BY LOUISE BLAIN (Journalist) YouTube Live Stream Q&A TUESDAY, DECEMBER 6 1:00-2:30pm PT // 3:00-4:30pm CT // 4:00-5:30pm ET It’s a moment of celebration for the Game Changers seminar series as we meet the first class of Grammy nominees in the inaugural year…
New York Holiday Party
The Society of Composers & Lyricists in New York cordially invites you to the annual SCL New York Holiday Party honoring SCL Ambassador Nicholas Britell. Tuesday, December 6, 2022 7:00 pm - Cocktails and hors d'oeuvres 8:15 pm - Presentation with live performances ~ Attire: Dressy Casual ~ Three-time Academy Award-nominated, Grammy-nominated and Emmy-winning composer,…
Babylon
Composer JUSTIN HURWITZ MODERATED BY TIM GREIVING (Film Music Journalist) Tuesday, December 6, 6:30PM PT Please be mindful of the SCL's Code of Conduct. Babylon, from writer and director Damien Chazelle, is an original epic set in 1920s Los Angeles led by Brad Pitt, Margot Robbie, and Diego Calva, with an ensemble cast including Jovan Adepo,…
Brainwashed: Sex – Camera – Power
Composer SHARON FARBER Producer/Director NINA MENKES MODERATED BY ADRYAN RUSS (SCL Board Member) Screening Link available upon Registration YouTube Live Stream Q&A Wednesday, December 7, 1:00PM (PT) Brainwashed: Sex-Camera-Power investigates the politics of cinematic shot design and how this meta-level of filmmaking intersects with the twin epidemics of sexual abuse/assault and employment discrimination against women, with over…