The Festival gives the FIMUCITÉ Awards to Joel McNeely, Mark Snow and Robert Townson. The Honor Award was for Jerry Goldsmith, received by his widow

FIMUCITÉ 3, sponsored by Cabildo Insular de Tenerife, has finished with a great audience success. Diego Navarro and Mark Snow conducted the Tenerife Film Orchestra & Choir in the second symphonic concert of this edition of the festival.

The première of the “Biomechanical Symphony”, conceived...

FIMUCITÉ Closing Gala will also pay tribute to Jerry Goldsmith, conducted by Mark Snow

FIMUCITÉ 3, sponsored by Cabildo Insular de Tenerife, will close tonight July 25 with a concert where the Tenerife Film Orchestra & Choir, conducted by Diego Navarro, will perform the worldwide premiere of the “Biomechanic Symphony”. The concert, starting at 20.30, will be the final step in the tribute the festival has paid to the 30th anniversary of the “Alien” premiere...

The concert, which will start at 21.00 in Tenerife Auditorium, will have the worldwide live premiere of “The X-Files” soundtrack. Presenters for the evening: Nancy Knutsen and Andrés Brito.

FIMUCITÉ 3, sponsored by Cabildo Insular de Tenerife, will give tomorrow, July 24, the first of the two great concerts that the Tenerife Film Orchestra & Choir will play in Tenerife Auditorium. Mark Snow and the composer and director of the Festival Diego Navarro will conduct the scores of ...

The audience in Leal Theater gave a great ovation to Clint Mansell, composer of the so famous “The Fountain” and “Requiem for a Dream” soundtracks. Mansell gave his first concert in Spain for FIMUCITÉ 3, sponsored by Cabildo Insular de Tenerife. He touched the audience of the Theater playing his famous music with The Sonus Quartet.

The famous soundtrack producer Robert Townson, from Varese Sarabande, and the director of FIMUCITÉ, Diego Navarro, presented the “In Session” DVD yesterday in TEA. This DVD brings the Festival closer together to its international allies.

Nancy Knutsen, ASCAP’s Special Consultant for Film and Television Music, gave a conference yesterday within the parallel activities of FIMUCITÉ 3 in the conference room in the TEA. ASCAP (American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers) is an organization which protects the composers and songwriters rights.

FIMUCITÉ 3, sponsored by Cabildo Insular de Tenerife, offered last Tuesday in La Candelaria Square the first of the two concerts that the Santa Cruz de Tenerife Municipal Music Band is going to perform for this edition of the Festival. The Band, conducted by Felipe Neri, played unforgettable scores such as “The Pink Panther” and “Hook”.

The rehearsals for the two great concerts which will close FIMUCITÉ 3 on Friday 24 and Saturday 25 have already begun in the Professional Music Conservatoire of Santa Cruz de Tenerife. On the photos, Diego Navarro, director of the Festival, and Mark Snow, composer of the famous “The X-Files”, conducting the Tenerife Film Orchestra & Choir. 

FIMUCITÉ 3 has been possible thanks to the sponsorship of ...

Tickets for the long awaited concert of the composer Clint Mansell, programmed by FIMUCITÉ 3, sponsored by Cabildo Insular, are already available via Caja Directa’s on-line service generaltickets, and the theater’s Ticket Office (Monday to Friday, from 10.00 to 14.00, and 17.00 to 20.00). This appointment will be on Wednesday, July 22, at 21.00h.

The concert will be performed by the composer and The Sonus Quartet, featuring Vanessa Freebairn-Smith (Cello), Neel Hammand (Viola), Kathleen Sloan (Violin), Caroline...

Pedro Mérida, producer of the Festival, points out the achievements made by it in just three years

With the third edition of the Festival starting next Monday, FIMUCITÉ 3, sponsored by Cabildo Insular, sees its future with optimism “because in just three years it has become an interest for the worldwide film industry and press”.

These are words from Pedro Mérida, producer of this essential film music appointment which will finish on ...

The biggest comic phenomenon of the latest years in the Canary Islands will give their personal “surprise” to the concert audience on July 25

The members of El Supositorio, one of the biggest comic phenomenons of the latest years in the Canary Islands, will season with their “personal humor” FIMUCITÉ’s Closing Night Gala, sponsored by Cabildo Insular. The famous comedians, considered to be stars on the Internet and remembered in the islands for...

Mark Snow, Clint Mansell, John Ottman and Jan Kaczmarek will give conferences about their work and the relationship with key directors such as Bryan Singer and Darren Aronofsky in TEA

Apart from sharing a wide selection of some of their best works with the Tenerife audience, FIMUCITÉ 3 impressive guest composers will also talk about their extensive experience in Hollywood, as part of the conferences programmed next...

The season of Jerry Goldsmith’s films programmed by FIMUCITÉ 3 as part of its extensive program of parallel activities continues tonight in Multicines Monopol in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with Franklin J. Schaffner’s Papillon.

Papillon’s story (Steve Mcqueen), about a man sentenced to the terrible French Guiana prisons for murder, will be screened at 20.30. This will be another opportunity to enjoy the Goldsmith’s scores, one of the most prolific music talents in Film History, composed for one of the best Hollywood...

The Choir Master of the Tenerife Film Orchestra & Choir promises many “spectacular” moments in the FIMUCITÉ concerts

The marathon of concerts planned by FIMUCITÉ 3, from July 20 to 26, with the sponsorship of Cabildo Insular, will have the exceptional vocal qualities of the chorus members of the Tenerife Film Orchestra & Choir, whose Master is Cristina Farrais. The renowned artist, who will conduct 40 professionals during the concerts...

Manuel Díaz Noda, film expert, finds the movie that inspires FIMUCITÉ 2009 as a key “bridge” between classic horror and science fiction genres.

Film expert Manuel Díaz Noda, also coordinator of FIMUICTÉ 3 parallel activities, stated, in the 30 anniversary of the film, that “Alien” “established a turning point in the seventh art”. His director, Ridley Scott achieved a “bridge film” that “incorporated elements from the classic terror and science fiction genre, updating the...

Robert Mulligan’s film “The Other” takes up again, in Multicines Monopol in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria at 20.30, the season of Jerry Goldsmith’s films programmed as part of the third edition of the Tenerife International Film Music Festival (FIMUCITÉ) extensive parallel activities.

The famous essay about duality and children evilness that this film depicts found in Goldsmith, one of ...

On its first broadcast, Antena 3 Canarias’ new magazine, “Cine Sonoro”, will include a section dedicated to the third edition of the Tenerife Film Festival (FIMUCITÉ), sponsored by Cabildo Insular de Tenerife and that will take place between 20 and 26 of July.

Programmed in the television's schedule grid at 21.30h, “Cine Sonoro” will include an interview to Diego Navarro, director of this international film music appointment, and some highlights of FIMUCITÉ pre opening concert, with a...

The Director of Filmoteca Canaria declares that the work FIMUCITÉ publishes this year is the first one exploring the music of the famous tetralogy in Spain

María Calimano, Director of Filmoteca Canaria, has emphasized the pioneering nature of the book where different experts analyze the music of the Alien universe, main leitmotif of FIMUCITÉ 3, sponsored by Cabildo Insular de Tenerife. According to ...

The first chamber music concert of the Festival will take place at Leal Theater in La Laguna on July 22nd

Clint Mansell, British composer of the very famous and imitated scores “Requiem for a Dream” and “The Fountain”, will give his first concert in Spain in Leal Theatre on July 22nd at 21.00 during the Third edition of the Tenerife International Film Music Festival, which is sponsored by Cabildo Insular de Tenerife...

Tomorrow at 20.30, Valencian conductor will lead The Conservatory Symphonic Band, at the Festival pre-opening concert, with a selection of Disney Classics

“The Conservatory’s connection with FIMUCITÉ since the second edition is a great satisfaction for us. Because of FIMUCITÉ’s growing international significance, and the renowned guests that are coming to Tenerife, this opportunity it is like playing in the Champion’s League ”...

Tickets for the two big concerts that FIMUCITÉ 3 has programmed at the Tenerife’s Auditorium this year (24 and 25 of July) are already available via telephone (902-317-327), Caja Directa’s on-line service generaltickets, and Auditorium’s Ticket Office (from Monday to Friday, between 10.00 and 15.00, and between 10.00 and 14.00 on Saturdays).

Both concerts will be the perfect finale for this essential film music appointment, under the baton of composers Mark Snow, Joel McNeely and Diego Navarro, who will conduct the...

Two of the most important entertainment magazines in the United States, “Variety” and “The Hollywod Reporter”, will cover this year the events programmed by FIMUCITÉ 3, which will take place between July 20 and 26.

The coverage of these two important American magazines means a new recognition to the festival from beyond the Spanish borders. On its short path, FIMUCITÉ has already attracted the attention of multiple specialised publications, nationals and...

The season of Jerry Goldsmith’s films programmed by FIMUCITÉ 3 as part of its extensive program of parallel activities continues today in Multicines Renoir in Santa Cruz de Tenerife with John Huston’s biopic about the father of Psychoanalysis, Freud.

The film, with a script supervised by philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, will be shown at 20.30 and it will be a new opportunity to...

Californian composer John Ottman, famous for his works in Bryan Singer`s films (The Usual Suspects, Superman Returns) has confirmed his attendance in FIMUCITÉ 3. This closes the rich stardom of guests of the festival, which will take place between the 20 and the 26 of July.

Ottman (San Diego, July 6, 1964) is also well-known thanks to his scores for films such as Apt Pupil, X-Men 2 and Superman Returns, where he adapted John Williams` famous score. On the other hand, he has also composed the music of...

The season of Jerry Goldsmith’s films programmed by FIMUCITÉ 3 as part of its extensive program of parallel activities continues today in Multicines Monopol in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria with John Huston’s biopic about the father of Psychoanalysis, Freud.

The film, with a script supervised by philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre, will be shown at 20.30 and it will be a new opportunity to...

24’s 7th season DVD edition, on sale next Fall in the United States, will include among its special features the worldwide live première of the symphonic suite for orchestra and choir that composer Sean Callery conducted in 2007, during the first edition of the Tenerife Film Music Festival (FIMUCITÉ). 

The agreement between FIMUCITÉ and FOX proves the increasing international interest and success achieved by FIMUCITÉ in just three years of existence. Actually, this is also the first time that a Spanish International Festival has...

The Tenerife Film Music Festival (FIMUCITÉ) 3, held in Santa Cruz de Tenerife from July 20 to 26, has just given form together with the Krakow Film Music Festival, to a pioneering alliance that will help to strengthen links between the two greatest film music appointments that take place in Europe.

This first International Circuit of Film Music Festivals became a reality after FIMUCITÉ’s director visit to Cracow this past May, where Diego Navarro conducted...

Sam Peckingpah’s twilight Western “The Ballad of Cable Hogue” opens today, in Multicines Renoir Price in Santa Cruz de Tenerife , the Jerry Goldsmith’s season that the FIMUCITÉ 3 has scheduled as part of its extensive parallel activities program.  

The decadent western portrayed in the movie, which will begin at 20.30, finds in Goldsmith one of the most prolific talents in the history of the seventh art, with a matchless importance, whose magic will be screened again the day after tomorrow... 

The third edition of Tenerife Film Music Festival (FIMUCITÉ) has just updated its web site with a brand new elegant image and very enhanced contents:www.fimucite.com

Internet users interested in this initiative (that will transform Santa Cruz of Tenerife in the worldwide capital of film music from July 20th until the 26th) will find plenty of information in this new the web site, made by David Romero, who, as well as the Festival, was inspired by the Alien saga...

The famous illustrator and cartoonist Alfonso Azpiri, author of the FIMUCITÉ 3 poster, assures that “film music is usually present” in his daily work, and that sometimes even during the whole process of creation of a project, and so it did during his work El Muro (The Wall). 

Azpiri declared that ideas for a poster do not come the same way as for a comic or an illustration...

Tenerife film music composer, Diego Navarro, director of Tenerife Film Music Festival (FIMUCITÉ), confirmed during the presentation of the third edition of this essential appointment with film music that this festival, guaranteed by the success of the two previous editions, “has established itself nowadays as a true international reference in the world of film music”.

That is so, he remarked in the press conference, that...

Fimucité, the Tenerife International Film Music Festival, a pioneering project, celebrates its third edition and becomes an important international event in the film music industry. This year it will be held in July (20-26) and will be devoted to the thrilling science fiction saga “The Alien”.

Fimucité is back thanks to the support of its main sponsor, Cabildo de Tenerife (the island’s Government). The Festival will invite very important film music composers bringing again the best of film music’s magic and art to Tenerife.

The première of the “Biomechanical Symphony”, conceived for