The last concert I attended before COVID hit was a fantastic Star Wars concert organized by Film Music Prague. Unfortunately, it would be the last concert of this festival for […]
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Author: Anton Smit
Anton is the founder of Soundtrack World. After writing about film music occasionally, he thought it was time to create his own site to celebrate music from film but also other media. Next to working on this website, Anton is a member of the International Film Music Critics Association, has a job in IT and plays the tuba in a local orchestra.
Spotlights: Star Wars with Gordy Haab
Over the last couple of months, I have been attending all kinds of film music events and writing many reports about them. While I still have some events to report […]
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World Soundtrack Awards: Film Music Days 2026
The World Soundtrack Awards (WSA) is an award show and concert for film music that has been around for more than two decades. I attended these concerts well before I […]
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Daniel Pemberton wins World Soundtrack Award 2026!
Every year, the World Soundtracks Awards are held in Ghent, Belgium, during “Film Fest Gent”. These awards are highly regarded in the film music industry. The award ceremony was held […]
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Interview with Volker Bertelmann
Last May, one of the main guests at the Krakow Film Music Festival was Volker Bertelmann, who has been nominated for and won many awards in recent years, including two […]
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Hollywood Music Workshop – The New Generation 2026
If you are a composer, or aspire to be one, and want to learn from the best in the film music industry, the Hollywood Music Workshop has been the place […]
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The Odyssey – Ludwig Göransson
Christopher Nolan is one of the most successful filmmakers working today, making high-budget movies that take him a couple of years to complete. After working with Hans Zimmer for a […]
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Supergirl – Claudia Sarne
As I wrote in my Superman (2025) review, I was disappointed in this movie and the music written for it, especially since it was the first film in James Gunn’s […]
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Disclosure Day – John Williams
If you told me a couple of years ago that I would write a review about new music from John Williams in 2026, I would not have believed it, considering […]
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Animation! – 2026-06-13, Utrecht
After skipping a few concerts by Het Nederlands Filmorkest (Dutch Film Orchestra), it was time to attend one again. I like attending their concerts because, as far as I know, […]
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