Film Music Festival in Krakow in years 2008–2011 Cover Image

Festiwal Muzyki Filmowej w Krakowie w latach 2008–2011
Film Music Festival in Krakow in years 2008–2011

Author(s): Tomasz Korzeniowski
Subject(s): Fine Arts / Performing Arts, Music, Film / Cinema / Cinematography
Published by: Uniwersytet Jana Długosza w Częstochowie
Keywords: film music festival, Krakow

Summary/Abstract: This article takes a closer look at the origins and proceedings of a cultural event, which is Film Music Festival in Krakow. Research covers the yearly events from 2008–2011. Based on the example of this Festival, the author shows the meaning of film music as a product created from peoples' need of music. It also looks into the festival music market more in depth, shows the need to create such events containing soundtracks and film music. The centre of his attention is however, the way that teach event is run year by year specifically an analysis of the line up. He also adds a short historical timeline of film music, starting from silent cinema though to a period called “Golden Age” up until modern film music.

  • Issue Year: 2011
  • Issue No: 6
  • Page Range: 217-245
  • Page Count: 29
  • Language: Polish