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The Night Temple

MUSIC IN VISUAL MEDIA

CONFERENCE

LOS ANGELES

LAPAC 1534 N Highland Ave, Hollywood, CA 90028

MAY 30, MAY 31, JUNE 1

This conference is designed to help our music community learn, share, and discover ways to grow both creatively and economically during these uncertain and ever-changing times. Industry experts from a wide spectrum of the music in media landscape will be sharing tips and leads, educating, and offering vital information designed to inspire creative breakthroughs that may lead to new economic opportunities and foundations. We are a community of talented people who deserve the means to thrive, grown, expand, and be connected and up to date on our rights.

This three-day event will showcase an expo of essential services, software, and products for composers and musicians, and gifts will be given to all badge holders. In the true spirit of our Night Temple events, food, drinks, and community sharing spaces will be available on-site and digital community access will be available after the conference. Also in the spirit of Night Temple events, live music will be performed every evening by some of the incredible Hollywood composers and artists that make up our Night Temple Community!

Composing for film, TV, video games, galleries, advertising & trailers in 2025
Finding opportunities & working with directors
How to get your songs in film, TV, ads, trailers & video games
How to be ahead of the game with laws, rights & technologies in 2025
Expert tips from the top people in the field

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PANELISTS INCLUDE

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The Night Temple Founders

PANELS

Day 1: The Industry Today

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 5:00:00 PM UTC

The Industry in 2025

What is the current landscape of being a composer and songwriter in 2025?

The Industry in 2025

Day 1: The Industry Today

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 6:30:00 PM UTC

Collecting Royalties

How do we ensure we are getting what we're owed?

Collecting Royalties

Day 1: The Industry Today

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 8:00:00 PM UTC

Setting Up Your Sync Business

What are the best practices for working successfully with music supervisors, publishers, agents, and libraries?

Setting Up Your Sync Business

Day 1: The Industry Today

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 9:30:00 PM UTC

In the Box: Home Studio Recordings

What are the best options for the home production of songs, scores and orchestral mock ups?

In the Box: Home Studio Recordings

Day 1: The Industry Today

Friday, May 30, 2025 at 11:00:00 PM UTC

Demo Like a Pro

Get the job and pitch your musical vision

Demo Like a Pro

Day 1: The Industry Today

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 12:30:00 AM UTC

Score Production: From DAW to Screen

A very special behind the scenes look at recording orchestras

Score Production: From DAW to Screen

Day 2: Finding Opportunities

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 5:00:00 PM UTC

Industry Entry

What are the ways to break in to the music in media industry?

Industry Entry

Day 2: Finding Opportunities

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 6:30:00 PM UTC

Environmental Sound

How can I create music for interactive spaces?

Environmental Sound

Day 2: Finding Opportunities

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 8:00:00 PM UTC

Working with Directors

What do directors want and how can we best work with them?

Working with Directors

Day 2: Finding Opportunities

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 9:30:00 PM UTC

Songs for Sync

What do music supervisors, sync agencies and libraries want? How can artists find success in this world?

Songs for Sync

Day 2: Finding Opportunities

Saturday, May 31, 2025 at 11:00:00 PM UTC

Working in Advertising

What are the best ways to get into creating music for advertising?

Working in Advertising

Day 2: Finding Opportunities

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 12:00:00 AM UTC

Working on Trailers

What are the best ways to compose for trailers and what are the current trends? How has Production become a part of this field?

Working on Trailers

Day 2: Finding Opportunities

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 1:00:00 AM UTC

Working on Video Games

What is the landscape and process of working in video games?

Working on Video Games

Day 3: Breaking Into the Future

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 5:00:00 PM UTC

The Future of Music Technology

What new technologies in music are on the horizon and where do we stand with AI?

The Future of Music Technology

Day 3: Breaking Into the Future

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 6:30:00 PM UTC

Composing for Television

What are some of the processes, techniques, and innovations in composing for television in 2025?

Composing for Television

Day 3: Breaking Into the Future

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 8:00:00 PM UTC

The World of Awards & PR

Are awards important? How does a composer or artist get awards?

The World of Awards & PR

Day 3: Breaking Into the Future

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 10:15:00 PM UTC

Funding: Grants & Patrons

How can we go about attaining extra financial support?

Funding: Grants & Patrons

Day 3: Breaking Into the Future

Sunday, June 1, 2025 at 11:45:00 PM UTC

Activating Creativity & Breaking the Rules

How do you find your own voice, break through limitations, and make new discoveries through innovation & rule breaking?

Activating Creativity & Breaking the Rules

Day 3: Breaking Into the Future

Monday, June 2, 2025 at 1:15:00 AM UTC

Breaking Structures, Building New Economies

How can we innovate and build new economies for music in media?

Breaking Structures, Building New Economies

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MUSICAL PERFORMANCES ON ALL THREE DAYS

String Quartet

DAY ONE

String quintet music from the incredible composers in our Night Temple community

Levi Taylor

Neusha Taherian

Duncan Thum & David Bertok

Radhika Vekaria

Joe Carillo

Catherine Joy

Nikhil Koparkar

Ayda Akbal

Mark Smythe

Becca Schack

Radhika Vekaria & Nathalie Bonin

Meghan Rose Scott

Carisa Bianca Mellado & Andrew Dalziell

Female Music Artist

DAY TWO

Special performances by composer/songwriter/artists

Freya Berkhout

Night Tongue

Members of Shudder to Think

with Craig Wedren Anna Waronker

(music from Yellowjackets)

Bongos

DAY THREE

Party time!! Latin afro jazz, dancing and fun with...

Claudia Mediana's Peruvian Project!

Featuring special guest

Kyle Simpson!

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