London Sync Sessions 2016

28th – 29th September 2016

Metropolis Studios, Chiswick

www.londonsyncsessions.com

Metropolis Studios in partnership with Midem announce the second London Sync Sessions.

London Sync Sessions 2016 will take place on 28th and 29th September at Metropolis Studios in London, providing attendees with an opportunity to engage with in-depth discussions about the role of synchronisation in the music industry, from CEOs, publishers, record labels, film and TV producers, supervisors and composers, all in the legendary Metropolis Studios. Music Week also return as official media outlet.The first speakers and panelists have been announced, including representatives from, Sony Music, Spotify, Disney and music supervisors who have worked on film and television series such as Absolutely Fabulous, Deadpool, The Theory Of Everything, Call The Midwife and Luther. Panels will also be led by BBC and Pusher Music.

For 2016, the U.S. the executive branch of the Guild of Music Supervisors (GMS) will also be in attendance at the summit where they will be announcing plans for a proposed GMS European chapter. GMS Secretary Jonathan McHugh, Treasurer Joel C. High and President John Houlihan will all provide insight from a U.S perspective and lead an interactive panel called “Music Supervision around the Globe”.

Offering an exclusive insight into the current issues surrounding synchronisation and publishing in the creative industries, the London Sync Sessions has fast become a must attend event for all professionals in the world of sync. Launched in 2015 and attended by over 300 industry professionals, the success and buzz of the London Sync Sessions spoke for itself as it became the 4th most tweeted hashtag in the UK by day two.

“Last year’s inaugural Sync Sessions were an absolute success and we are delighted to be bringing it back for 2016. We have a fantastic line-up from all sectors and look forward to another world industry event”.
Ian Brenchley CEO Metropolis Studios

Confirmed Speakers

John Houlihan
Music Supervisor
DEADPOOL, ICE AGE, AUSTIN POWERS

Dan Neale
Managing Director
NATIVE MUSIC SUPERVISION

Sarah Bridge
Music Supervisor
THE THEORY OF EVERYTHING, ABSOLUTELY FABULOUS

Alex Black
Global Director
EMI PRODUCTION MUSIC

Jesper Gadeberg
Music Supervisor
MUSIC STYLIST

Nicky Bignell
Head Of Music Licensing
BBC

Duncan Smith
Senior Music Supervisor
SONY PLAYSTATION

Rudi Chung
Music Supervisor
EVERYBODY HATES CHRIS, SILICON VALLEY | PUSHER MUSIC

Sergio Pimentel
Senior Creative
NINJATUNE

Christian Hurst
Director
RIGHTS KIT

Ian Cooke
Music Supervisor
AMY, LUTHER, CALL THE MIDWIFE

Joel C. High
Music Supervisor
SAW, LAWLESS, AMERICAN PSYCHO, CABIN FEVER

Jonathan McHugh
Film/TV Producer & Music Supervisor
SONGSTEW ENTERTAINMENT

Ian Neil
Director Music for Film, TV, Advertising and Computer Games
SONY MUSIC ENTERTAINMENT

Toby Slade-Baker
Founder/Director
THIRTY TWO MUSIC