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🎬 Where Berklee's film composers connect & create
🎙️ Recent Guests: Volker Bertelmann, James Everingham & more
🗓️ Fri 1–2PM | 22 Fenway Room 204

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OFFICIAL FESTIVAL SCHEDULE THIS WEEKEND
Open to all Berklee students
Email fsn@berklee.edu for any questions by @berkleefsn

The conclave begins now.

This Friday, join us for a special interview with Volker Bertelmann, a BAFTA and Academy Award-winning composer who has scored many critically acclaimed films including All Quiet on the Western Front, Lion, The Amateur, Conclave, and more. He is well known for his creative use of prepared piano and other experimental techniques. Don’t miss this chance to gain insight from a seasoned composer and industry professional!

*All footage and dialogue belongs to the respective copyright holders. This is simply an educational trailer and not intended for commercial use*

Music, Sound Design, and Editing by @sebastienh9
Original Themes composed by Volker Bertelmann

#berkleescreenscoring #berklee #film #music #filmcomposer #allquietonthewesternfront by @berkleefsn

Join us for an exclusive conversation with Grammy-winning composer and conductor Eric Whitacre, one of the most celebrated choral and orchestral composers of our time. Known for his breathtaking harmonic textures and innovative approach to virtual choirs, Whitacre has captivated audiences worldwide with works like Lux Aurumque, Sleep, and Deep Field.

In this interview, we’ll explore his creative process, the intersection of classical and film music, and his experience composing for large ensembles. Whether you’re a composer, conductor, or simply a fan of his music, this is an event you won’t want to miss! Come ready to be inspired and gain valuable insights into the mind of a musical visionary! 🎼✨

Reel edited by @sebastienh9
Music by @carsonzuck_music @carsonzuck by @berkleefsn

🎬🎮📺 FSN Film Festival, Day 2: Three professionals. One industry panel.

This Sunday at the FSN Film Festival Day 2, we’re welcoming three professionals whose careers span across multiple roles in TV, and film. Hear how they got started, how they move between media, and what it really takes to build a career in the film music industry! Featuring: Alexis Bragga, Leah Dennis, and Michael Frankenberger

This panel will be moderated by Screen Scoring Professor Alison Plante!

Where 🏠: 132 Ipswich, Studio 106
When ⏰: Sunday Nov 1st 1:30-2:45PM EST by @berkleefsn

🎬🎮📺 FSN Film Festival, Day One: Five composers. One industry panel.

This Saturday at the FSN Film Festival Day 1, we’re welcoming five working composers whose careers span video games, TV, and film. Hear how they got started, how they move between media, and what it really takes to build a career across all three.

Featuring Jason Graves, Alex Seaver (AKA MAKO), Trevor Morris, Takeshi Furukawa, and Kenny Wood

Where 🏠: 31 Hemenway, Studio T401
When ⏰: Saturday Oct 31st 4:45-5:45PM EST by @berkleefsn

Join the Film Scoring Network for an in-depth interview with Gavin Lurssen and Reuben Cohen, award-winning mastering engineers at Lurssen Mastering, one of the leading mastering studios in the music industry. Their extensive credits include acclaimed film and television productions such as The Mandalorian, Game of Thrones, Oppenheimer, The Last Duel, and House of the Dragon, alongside work with renowned artists including Foo Fighters, Eric Clapton, Metallica, Pharrell Williams, and Bruno Mars. Gavin is a four-time Grammy Award winner and Berklee alumnus, while Reuben has received a Latin Grammy and a TEC Award for his work in audio mastering.

This is a great opportunity to learn from two experienced industry professionals and gain insight into the craft, collaboration, and career paths behind some of the industry’s most recognizable releases.

📍Location: 22 Fenway, Room 204
⏰ Time: Friday, October 30, 1-2 PM by @berkleefsn

Here’s a look at some of the official nominees for the 3rd Annual FSN Film Festival! Awards include Best Short Film, Best Score, and Best Motif. You can watch these films this weekend! (details and schedule on our page)

2. Listen, Mom (2026)
3. Don’t Look in the Den (2026)
4. Maria Merciful Mind (2026)
5. Saudade (2026)

Full List of Nominees:
Best Picture -
Don’t Look in the Den, Listen Mom, Juk, Performance

Best Score -
Juk, Performance, Maria Merciful Mind,
Don’t Look in the Den

Best Motif -
Saudade, Maria Merciful Mind, Juk,
Don’t Look in the Den

Email fsn@berklee.edu with any questions! by @berkleefsn

“Performance” has been nominated for Best Short Film and Best Original Score at the 3rd Annual Film Scoring Network Festival in Boston, MA!

Grateful to be part of this film as the composer and thrilled to see our work recognized!

Looking forward to the upcoming festival screening!
October 31st, 4:00–8:00 PM
31 Hemenway St, Studio T401, Boston, MA
#Performance #filmscoring #bestoriginalscore #filmcomposer #berkleefsn by @berkleefsn

Here’s a look at some of the official selections for the 3rd Annual FSN Film Festival! You can watch these films this weekend! (details and schedule on our page)

1. Memories (2026)
2. Saudade (2026)
3. Don’t Look in the Den (2026)
4. Big Meat (2026)
5. Maria Merciful Mind (2026)
6. Dandy (2026)
7. Crimson Ring (2026)
8. Listen, Mom (2026)

Email fsn@berklee.edu with any questions! by @berkleefsn

@mariamercifulmind has been selected for the Film Scoring Network Film Festival @berkleefsn in Boston and recognized with nominations for Best Original Score and Best Musical Motif!

Additionally, Crimson Ring has also been selected for the festival!

Both films feature the incredible musical work of @carsonforkner.music and both will be screening in Boston at Berklee College of Music on November 1st.

Congratulations to Carson for his outstanding work bringing these stories to life through music, and thank you to everyone who helped make these films possible! by @berkleefsn

“Listen mom” is nominated for Best Short Film in @berkleefsn ‘s 3rd annual Film Scoring Network Festival at Boston, MA, US.

We’re glad for the upcoming screening at 132 Ipswich, Studio 106 on Nov 1st - 2:40pm. by @berkleefsn