Este Haim to Headline Film Scoring Panel at Nashville Film Festival

Nashville Welcomes Este Haim for Film Scoring Panel Discussion

Nashville, Tennessee – This year, the Nashville Film Festival is set to feature a notable guest as Este Haim, a GRAMMY-nominated musician and composer, will headline a panel discussion focused on the art of film scoring. Scheduled for September 21 at 4 p.m., the discussion, titled “In Conversation with Este Haim: Composing Music for Film and Television,” will take place at the exclusive Soho House Nashville.

Insights from a Music Industry Leader

Este Haim is best recognized for her work with the popular band HAIM and her impressive compositions for film and television. Her involvement in composing music for various projects has garnered her critical acclaim and respect in the industry. Este will share her experiences and insights in scoring for films during this intimate discussion.

Haim’s collaborative efforts with Christopher Stracey have produced a remarkable portfolio that includes music for the hit Netflix series MAID, the acclaimed film Cha Cha Real Smooth, and the recent work on You’re So Not Invited to My Bat Mitzvah!. Her scores have become a defining element in the success and emotional depth of the films she has worked on, creating memorable audio experiences for audiences.

A Unique Opportunity

This panel is specifically designed for festival badge holders and members of Soho House. As part of the Nashville Film Festival’s commitment to showcasing talent and fostering discussions around film, Este Haim’s participation is a significant addition to this year’s event. Lauren Thelen, the Programming Director for the festival, expressed genuine excitement about Haim joining the lineup. “Her work has not only elevated the films she has been involved with, but has also inspired a new generation of composers,” she explained. “We are honored to have her share her insights with our audience members.”

Moderation by a Local Expert

The panel will be moderated by Alison Abbey Hudak, who is the Editor-In-Chief at Modern Luxury Nashville. Hudak brings nearly two decades of experience in media, having covered various aspects of pop culture, including music, TV, and film. Her background includes contributions to renowned publications such as Rolling Stone, Us Weekly, and Parade, making her a fitting moderator for such a high-profile discussion.

Reception and Screening Following the Panel

After the panel discussion, attendees will have the chance to mingle during a reception set to start at 5 p.m., leading into a special film screening. This entire experience is exclusive to VIP badge holders, further enhancing the value of attending this premier event.

Event Details

Tickets for the festival are currently available for purchase, and the excitement continues to build as the festival approaches. The full list of films and programs for the 55th Nashville Film Festival will be announced and go on sale by mid-August, showcasing the best in film and entertainment.

For anyone interested in attending or learning more, detailed information and ticket purchases can be found on the Nashville Film Festival website. This is an excellent opportunity for film lovers and aspiring composers to gain insights from a leading figure in music today.

Join in on the Celebration

The Nashville Film Festival is a week-long event celebrating not just film, but the intertwined worlds of music and culture as well. Este Haim’s participation adds a spotlight on the role of music in storytelling through cinema, making this discussion a must-attend for anyone captivated by the artistry of film scoring.

The anticipation of Este Haim’s discussion and the festival as a whole promises to be a worthwhile experience for all attending. This year’s event is shaping up to be a celebration of creativity, collaboration, and inspiration for all who participate.