Music Licensing for Creative Content

Facilitated by Phylicia Chong (Secret Rd), Cody Greenwood (Rush Films)
Hosted by Brooke Thomas from Cinefest Oz

Have you ever been watching a film or your favourite television show, then suddenly you find yourself frantically trying to Shazam the song playing over that intense montage scene? Maybe you’re making a cuppa during the ad break and you suddenly hear an absolute bop that you just HAVE to groove along to?

In its simplest form, ‘sync’ is the marriage of music to visual media. Music licensing can seem like a complicated process, so this workshop aims to unveil some of its mysteries, along with empowering creators with the confidence to use commercial music in their projects.