FMF – Soundtrack World

Interview with Gustavo Santaolalla

Posted on September 30, 2025

Spoiler warning: In this interview, major plot points will be discussed from The Last of Us games and TV show. During the Krakow Film Music Festival, I had the privilege […]

Krakow Film Music Festival 2025

Posted on June 10, 2025

If you are a fan of film music, and especially film music composers and live performances of their music, the Krakow Film Music Festival (FMF) in Poland is the place […]

Krakow Film Music Festival 2024

Posted on June 11, 2024

The Krakow Film Music Festival (FMF) in Poland is a festival I have been attending for many years, and you can find my reports about all the festivals since 2011 […]

Hernan Castro Fioravanti wins FMF Young Talent Award

Posted on May 26, 2024

Hernan Castro Fioravanti wins the 12th edition of the international competition for young film music composers at the Film Music Festival in Krakow, Poland, as his score illustrating one of […]

Interview with John Powell

Posted on March 1, 2024

While we are waiting for the Film Music Festival in Krakow, Poland, which will happen in May 2024, it is time to publish this timeless interview, which is a result […]

Krakow Film Music Festival 2023

Posted on June 6, 2023

One event I am looking forward to each year is the Krakow Film Music Festival. I have been attending this event since 2011, including their 16th edition last month. The […]

Krakow Film Music Festival 2022

Posted on June 8, 2022

Many things came to a halt during the pandemic, but fortunately this was not the case for the Krakow Film Music Festival. It was one of the first events that […]

Film Music Festival Gala 2021 – 2021-08-28, Krakow

Posted on September 14, 2021

I organize all my concert and festival reports in folders on a drive, one for each year. This report is the first one I am writing in 2021 and that […]

A conversation with Don Davis

Posted on December 15, 2020

On Soundtrack World we try to spread out the interviews a bit, and for some reason the interview we conducted with none other than Don Davis, has not been published […]

Krakow Film Music Festival 2020 (Online)

Posted on June 9, 2020

As with every other major event in 2020, the film music festival in Krakow had to be postponed because of the coronavirus. I have been attending this superb festival since […]

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