RSVP for Film Score and Song panel on November 13: ‘The Neon Highway,’ ‘Nickel Boys,’ ‘Sasquatch Sunset,’ ‘Will and Harper’
Several top composers will reveal secrets behind their projects when they join Gold Derby’s special “Meet the Experts” Q&A event with movie score and song contenders. They will participate in two video discussions to premiere on Wednesday, November 13, at 6:00 p.m. PT; 9:00 p.m. ET. We’ll have a one-on-one with our senior editor Rob Licuria and a roundtable chat with all of the group together.
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The Neon Highway
Synopsis: Wayne, a singer, meets washed-up legend Claude Allen. Together they go to Nashville to pitch a song, but the industry rejects them.
Bio: Lee Brice is a five-time ACM winner for Single of the Year, Song of the Year, and Music Event of the Year. Dallas Davidson is a two-time ACM winner for Songwriter of the Year.
Nickel Boys
Synopsis: The film chronicles the powerful friendship between two young African American men navigating the harrowing trials of reform school together in Florida.
Bio: Alex Somers’ career has included “Pride,” “Causeway,” and “Under the Bridge.” Scott Alario’s career has included “Hale County This Morning, This Evening” and “Easter Snap.”
Sasquatch Sunset
Synopsis: A year in the life of a unique family. It captures the daily life of the Sasquatch with a level of detail and rigor that is simply unforgettable.
Bio: The Octopus Project is Toto Miranda, Yvonne Lambert, and Josh Lambert. Films have included “Damsel,” “The Disappearance of Toby Blackwood,” and “Butterfly in the Sky.”
Will and Harper
Synopsis: In this intimate portrayal of friendship, transition and America, Will Ferrell and his close friend of thirty years decide to go on a cross-country road trip to explore a new chapter in their relationship.
Bio: Sean Douglas is a Grammy Award winner, plus won an ACM Award for Song of the Year and single of the Year. His career has included work with Lizzo, Thomas Rhett, and Demi Lovato.
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