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SOLD OUT - On Wednesday 16 October, Film Fest Gent is bringing the international film music scene together at Muziekcentrum De Bijloke for the 24th World Soundtrack Awards.

Everyone remembers the moment when Jack and Rose share a moment at the prow of the Titanic, or when Jake Sully first lands on Pandora in Avatar. Thanks to the music of the late James Horner, these iconic moments are etched in our memories. To celebrate the life and work of this legendary composer, Film Fest Gent presents the James Horner Tribute Concert on 17 October.

During the 51st edition of Film Fest Gent - and long after, until 9 March 2025 - the film festival and S.M.A.K. together present the work of celebrated Malaysian-Taiwanese filmmaker Tsai Ming-liang with the screening of the full Walker series which includes ten films made by the director between 2012 and 2024. The tenth and perhaps final film, Abiding Nowhere, will have its Belgian premiere at FFG

The WSA Film Music Days, organised during Film Fest Gent, offer a peek behind the scenes of the film music world. Filled with panel discussions, interviews, and masterclasses, these talks are a great way to get to know the faces behind the scores we all love. Discover the creative process of award-winning composers like Nainita Desai and Antony Willis in an intimate setting, or take a deep dive in the oeuvre of Lifetime Achievement Award recipient Elliot Goldenthal and The Crown-composer Martin Phipps.