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Film Music Class
 

A basic class intended for students or professionals in the communications, film and media business. Directors, Editors, Producers, Composers and Sound Editors.

Emphasis is placed in obtaining communication skills with a composer for requesting music specially developed for a project.

All the process of adding music to a project from script, composing, recording to synchronization is described in every detail, as technically as needed.

Diverse dramatic techniques and genres are explained end exemplified for better understanding and appreciation of Film Music.

Class Resume
División de estudios de posgrado de la Universidad Anáhuac del Norte (Mexico City).
1997
6to Diplomado en la industria de la música de la FAIM.
2 3 hour classes
Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (Centro de las Artes, Mexico City) CCC
Since 1994
Six generations since 1994: Minibrutos, Tepelmemes, Expendables, Olvidados, Gamborinos y Zootropes.
12 to 16 2 hour classes
Universidad Americana de Acapulco (Acapulco Mexico, 1993).
1993
Taller de Comunicación.
4 hour conference
Universidad Anáhuac del Norte (Mexico City).
1993 
Producción de Radio.
3 hour class
Other talks about film music
Tecnológico de Monterrey, Campus Monterrey, N.L. October 8th 2010 11AM Conferencia de Musica en el Cine. 27 Render Simposium Internacional de Comunicación. Musicalización. 2 hour talk
Expo locaciones cine y TV México. EXPOLOCCINE Y TV at Foro 6 Estudios Churubusco March 5th 2010 5PM "Music in movies" with Lucía Álvarez, Lino Nava, Pablo Lach and Nikolas Klau 2 hour discussion

Burrito Western Soundtrack

A talk in english prepared for The 35th International Film Festival Rotterdam, in the Hot Spots Mexico City presentation, at the Off Corso Cinema, by invitation from Nuevos Ricos.

Alejandro Giacomán born in Mexico City in 1964. He studied Electronic Engineering and Music. He has composed the soundtracks for more than 60 films from diverse genres. Also he has taught music on film at the Centro de Capacitación Cinematográfica (CCC) in Mexico City. At the beginning of his career he worked for low budget films, many of which belong to the Burrito Western, NarcoFilms, and Sexy Comedy genres. In his talk he will discuss issues about the history of the soundtrack in Mexico and, along with anecdotes and examples, he will give some recommendations about how to realize a Burrito Western film, or how to do to avoid it.

January 31st 2006 2 hour talk