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We are happy to meet you in new online places, and we are even happier to welcome you here at our online platform. We are aiming to provide you monthly with inspirational sessions, networking opportunities, workshops and other possibilities to connect. Please check our program below and claim your seat soon as possible. It's first come, first served!
In case you have any suggestions for our online sessions or a general question, feel free to contact us via info@buma-music-in-motion.nl
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Janice Pierre
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Company
Job title
Film Director
Interests
About me
Janice graduated in 2001 at the Dutch Film Academy. She directed several highly acclaimed tv-movies, television dramas, comedy tv-shows and commercials. Winning two Silver Lions at the Cannes Lions Festival for the IDFA campaign. She made her feature debut in 2016 with the romantic comedy ‘Hartenstrijd’.
Mark Gordon
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Company
Score Draw Music
Job title
CEO
Interests
About me
Mark Gordon runs Score Draw Music; a multi-award winning composition company working in film, television, advertising and animation. The last 12 months have seen the company complete scores for projects including the Liam Neeson and Kenneth Brannagh narrated film ‘Lost Lives’, animated shows for Nickelodean and PBS Kids, as well as documentaries such as filmmaker Mark Cousin’s “The Troubles on Film” and a series of ongoing commissions for the BBC. Historically the company’s work spans everything from songwriting with Dolly Parton for children’s media, thought to a co-write in the 2018 Oscan-winning film The Shape of Water. And everything Inbetween. Mark has also programmed and spoken on music and image panels and discussions at SXSW, Primavera Pro, Los Angeles Sync Mission, Paris Sync Summit, XPO North and The Great Escape
Piet-Harm Sterk
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Company
BIND
Job title
Creative Director
Interests
About me
Piet Harm is Creative Director / Producer at BIND. BIND focuses on the development and production of films, campaigns and events with a clear signature, and which are the result of unique creative and thematic choices. BIND productions are screened worldwide at film festivals and their trophy case is filled with fantastic, honorable awards, including an International Emmy® Award, an International Emmy nomination, the Prix Jeunesse, two TIFF Kids Award for best short film, three European Best Event Awards, the Cinekid Kinderkast Jury Prize, Tiger Award nomination, Best feature Award at Worldfest Houston and several Golden Calfs (Dutch academy awards) amongst: the Golden Calf for Best Film.
Anjo Kantelberg
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Company
New Amsterdam Film Company
Job title
Post-Producer
Interests
About me
Anjo Kantelberg is Postproduction Supervisor at New Amsterdam Film Company. In recent years she worked on various (inter-)national films and documentaries among which Catacombe (2018), that won the Buma Award Best Original Composition in Film 2019.
Bobby Boermans
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Company
Job title
Film Director
Interests
About me
After graduating the Dutch Film & Television Academy he continued his study at the prestigious American Film Institute Conservatory in Hollywood. After graduating there he directed tons of music videos, commercials & online campaigns for brands such as Heineken, Adidas, KLM & Seat.
In 2012 he co-founded movie production company 2CFILM (Street of Hearts, Jack’s Wish, Hello Bungalow, Oh Baby) together with former Sony Pictures Television President Kees Abrahams, former Endemol Theatre C.E.O Robin de Levita & Producer Edvard van ‘t Wout, where he serves as a producer and development executive on the management.
He’s a board member of DAFF (Dutch Academy for Film) and member of EFA (European Film Academy)
Milena Fessmann
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Company
Cinesong
Job title
Music Supervisor
Interests
About me
Since 1991, Milena Fessmann has worked as a full-time DJ and has worked for various radio stations. Since 1997 she works for Radio Eins/RBB and her own weekly show called "Free Falling".
In 1989 she founded CINESONG. She is moderator of several national events and panels such as the "Cartoon Movie Award"/Postdam 2002-2008, Reeperbahn-Festival 2014-19, c/o pop Cologne 2014-2020 and many more. Milena also teaches music supervising and copyright clearing at filmschools such as DFFB Berlin and is advisory board member of the World Soundtrack Academy. She founded Sugar Town Filmproduction Gmbh & Co.kg in 2011. The first project was "The Potential of Noise-Conny Plank" by Stephan Plank and Reto Caduff. She is executive-producer of "When Hitler stole Pink Rabbit", directed by award winning director Caroline Link and is co-producer on "Evaluation", "Girl made of Dust", “Prince of swans” and several more.
Rogier Sol
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Company
We Film
Job title
Head of Production
Interests
About me
Rogier Sol started as assistant location manager on the set of Kruimeltje in 1999 and has worked in numerous functions in film for the last 20 years, mostly as a producer from 2002 onwards. He led production company State31 from 2007 and 2016, where he produced films als Heineken The Candidate and Zeeman Fashion Week. As of 2017 he is head of production and partner at Wefilm. In this function Sol combines his boundless energy with cooking up creative solutions and leading the production team. This always culminates in pleasant collaborations with the client and the team for maximised results.
Daniel Kuypers
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Company
Energy BBDO
Job title
Executive Director of Music
Interests
About me
Daniel Kuypers is a 22 year music industry veteran who has been producing music for brands for the past 12 years. As the SVP, Executive Director of Music at Energy BBDO Daniel works with internal teams, clients, artists and music companies around the world to use music in new, innovative ways while creating value for both the artist and the client. Daniel’s duties include music supervision, music strategy, partnerships, licensing, negotiation, editing, writing and final music production for a varied roster of past and present clients including PepsiCo, Wrigley/Mars, MillerCoors, Starbucks, Bayer, AT&T, Bud Light, LG, Wells Fargo, Champion, Jack Daniel’s and more.
Eric David Johnson
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Company
McCann
Job title
Creative Director
Interests
About me
Eric David Johnson, p/k/a/ DJ Bunny Ears, is a music producer, music supervisor, record producer, director, musician, filmmaker, writer, artist, photographer & DJ. He is a multi-award-winning music producer having spent over 20 years in the advertising industry. Eric began his career with ad agency Wieden + Kennedy, followed by senior roles with Young & Rubicam New York, DDB Chicago and Randall Poster’s music supervision firm, Search Party Music. He is part of the music/art collective Pulse programming and regularly DJs at events and venues around the world. Eric is widely regarded as a thought leader in best practices for music-centric creative advertising/marketing and regularly participates in international panels.
Josh Rabinowitz
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Company
Brooklyn Music Experience
Job title
Founder
Interests
About me
Josh Rabinowitz is an acknowledged leader in that space where music, media, brands and creative content intersect. During his career he has produced and/or music supervised over 10,000 tracks for social + digital + traditional marketing, cinema, major and indie recording labels, and television.
Rabinowitz has been called a “New Music Mogul” by Fast Company, “The Voice” of the music-branding space in the news, and a "Branding Power Player" by Billboard - where he was also a 'celebrity' columnist for "With the Brand."
If there’s a cool show in Brooklyn, he’s on the list. If there’s a music rights question in media, he’s the go to ask.
He resigned his position as EVP/Director of Music at Grey Group in 2019 to start a Music and Sound Consultancy called the Brooklyn Music Experience.
Peter Post
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Company
NBSO
Job title
Chief Representative
Interests
About me
The Netherlands Business Support Offices (NBSO) in Los Angeles is an official Dutch Trade Office and part of the Dutch Economic Network in the USA consisting of Embassies and Consulates. The primary objective of the NBSO LA is to support NL Entrepreneurs in doing business in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area. The Netherlands Business Support Offices (NBSO) in Los Angeles is an official Dutch Trade Office and part of the Dutch Economic Network in the USA consisting of Embassies and Consulates. The primary objective of the NBSO LA is to support NL Entrepreneurs in doing business in the Los Angeles Metropolitan Area.
Jesper Gadeberg
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Company
Jesper Gadeberg
Job title
Music Supervisor
Interests
About me
Award winning music stylist Jesper Gadeberg is a Copenhagen based music supervisor working in advertising & TV. Having worked for directors such as Michel Gondry – Jonathan Glazer - Martin Werner, TRAKTOR & Martin De Thurah and many others. He is a 3 time winner for ‘best use of music’ at the Music + Sound Awards. Judging at advertising festivals. Speaker at Midem, ESNS & Cannes Lions etc. on how to get your music placed in advertising. Also used as a source for articles published in The Huffington Post.
Ben Sumner
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Company
Feel for Music
Job title
Owner
Interests
About me
Founder of music consultancy, Feel for Music, Ben Sumner is a music supervisor specializing in the field of video games. Twice voted Music Week Music Supervisor of the Year for Video Games and winner of a number of awards for music creation and supervision across gaming, advertising and radio.
Ben has worked on music for numerous games franchises including Assassin’s Creed, Just Cause, Tomb Raider, Hitman, Far Cry, Final Fantasy, Life is Strange to name just a few. As well as numerous other projects including work for Google, Jaguar and the BBC.
Having started out as a DJ/producer over 20 years ago, his career has spanned numerous artist and media projects in a variety of roles. Career highlights include remixing Candi Staton’s ‘You’ve Got The Love’, working with Florence & The Machine (Final Fantasy XV), Dua Lipa (Jaguar) and Daughter (Life Is Strange) and voicing a character for CBBC!
Terese Gustafsson
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Company
Position Music
Job title
Vice President & Head of Synch
Interests
About me
Terese Gustafsson is the Creative Manager in Europe for PUSHER, a modern hydra of sync licensing, bespoke composition, and label & publishing services based in Los Angeles & Berlin. It’s stable of producers, artists, DJ’s, composers and songwriters, license or create original music and sound design. Recent works include Film Trailer and Promo campaigns like: White Lines, The Joker, Saint Maude & Star Wars: The Rise Of Skywalker. And Advertising and Gaming campaigns like VW, Call Of Duty & Audi. Currently based in Berlin, Terese keeps an eye out for interesting producers, artists, and composers as well as help build and maintain relations with European clientele and creatives.
Eline Jongsma & Kel O'Neill
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Company
Jongsma + O’Neill
Job title
Director
Interests
About me
Married documentary directors Kel O’Neill (USA) and Eline Jongsma (NL) launched their production company Jongsma + O’Neill in 2012 with the Emmy-nominated interactive documentary series Empire, which won acclaim for its hallucinatory exploration of contemporary colonialism. They followed up with the VR experience The Ark, which earned awards for its sensitive portrayal of the plight of the endangered northern white rhino, and scored a distribution deal with Hulu. The Taiwan-shot video installation What Goes Up // Must Come Down came next, and landed the coveted spot of the New York Film Festival’s closing night experience.
Today, Jongsma + O’Neill have secured their place as sought-after creators working at storytelling’s bleeding edge. They are Tim Hetherington Visionary Award winners; hold fellowships from The Economist Media Lab, The Sundance Institute's New Frontier Program, and the Eisenhower Fellowships; and have exhibited work at the world’s most important museums and festivals.
Jenna Fentimen
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Company
Manners McDade Music Publishing and Artist Management LLP
Job title
Head Of Creative
Interests
About me
After her BA in English and Classical Studies at the University of Bristol, Jenna began her career in production music at Deep East Music, representing catalogues as well as managing bespoke projects. She then moved to bespoke music house Wake The Town in 2015, opening their Amsterdam office, and music supervising global campaigns and also with Dutch brands. After returning to London, Jenna continued to music supervise and produce, with both London and Amsterdam-based clients, before joining Manners McDade in 2018 as Music & Composition Producer. She founded the Women Composers’ Forum in Autumn 2018, organising workshops, panels and networking events for members. The Women Composers’ Forum has since merged with the LA-founded Alliance For Women Film Composers, with Jenna named UK Director of Relations and elected to the AWFC board. In 2019 Jenna was awarded a place in the shesaid.so Alternative Power 100 List, and in 2020 became the Music Industry Advocate for under-represented talent directory, Free The Work.
Pirke Bergsma
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Company
Pirke Productions
Job title
Producer
Interests
About me
Pirke is founder of Pirke Productions (www.pirkeproductions.com) and is a creative commercial producer for international agencies and brands and also a music producer/composer. He works in advertising for over 20 years producing and directing (sometimes award winning) films for brands like Samsung, Adidas, Mitsubishi, Coca-Cola, Google.
Dan Koplowitz
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Company
Friendly Fire Licensing
Job title
Owner
Interests
About me
Dan Koplowitz has been involved with the music industry in one way or another for the past twenty years. He is based in Los Angeles and owns the boutique sync agency Friendly Fire Licensing, which represents about fifty labels and publishing catalogues from throughout the world for inclusion in TV shows, movies, commercials, and video games. In 2018 he landed hundreds of sync placements, from TV theme songs to film trailers to major international ad campaigns. Dan previously ran the indie label Friendly Fire Recordings (Asobi Seksu, the Phenomenal Handclap Band, Faunts). He manages a number of bands and focuses primarily on working with international acts in the USA