Variety Virtual FYC Fest: The Shortlist Returns Jan. 9
Variety’s third annual FYC Fest: The Shortlist will return Jan. 9 and feature 12 virtual panels with the top contending filmmakers and artisans that were shortlisted by the Academy in the sound, documentary short, documentary film, international film, original song, score, visual effects and makeup / hairstyling categories.
Each conversation will be moderated by a Variety editor. Conversations will be published on Variety.com and Variety’s platforms following the virtual event.
More from Variety
Conversations include:
“Killers of the Flower Moon” Sound Conversation
Mark Ulano, Production Sound Mixer
Tom Fleischman, Re-recording Mixer
Eugene Gearty, Re-recording Mixer
“Saltburn” Original Score Conversation
Anthony Willis, Composer
“American Fiction” Original Score Conversation
Laura Karpman, Composer
“Still: A Michael J. Fox Movie” Documentary Film Conversation
Davis Guggenheim, Director/Writer/Producer
“Last Song From Kabul” Documentary Short Film Conversation
Kevin Macdonald, Director
“The ABCs of Book Banning” Documentary Short Film Conversation
Sheila Nevins, Director
“Io Capitano” International Film Conversation
Matteo Garrone, Director
“Killers of the Flower Moon” Makeup & Hairstyling Conversation
Thomas Nellen, Makeup Department Head
Kay Georgiou, Hair Department Head
“Flora and Son” Original Song Conversation
John Carney, Writer, Director, Composer & Songwriter
Gary Clark, Composer & Songwriter”
“To Kill A Tiger” Documentary Film Conversation
Nisha Pahuja – Director/Writer/Producer
“Napoleon” Visual Effects Conversation
Charley Henley, VFX Supervisor
Neil Corbould, Special FX Supervisor
Luc-Ewen Martin-Fenouillet, MPC VFX Supervisor
Simone Coco, ILM VFX Supervisor
“Killers of the Flower Moon” Original Song Conversation
Speakers to be announced
Registration is free but required for access. Register here: Variety The Shortlist
Best of Variety
Sign up for Variety’s Newsletter. For the latest news, follow us on Facebook, Twitter, and Instagram.