The Original SoundTrack Challenge is France’s international film music composition competition.
Part of the official program of the Clermont-Ferrand International Short Film Festival, the challenge spotlights musical talent.
Single ticket price: €6 (excluding Festival tickets)
Location of the event
Opéra-théâtre de Clermont-Ferrand
22 boulevard Desaix 63000 Clermont-Ferrand
The aim of this competition is to :
– to promote the creation of music for film in all its forms and diversity: live action, animation, experimental film.
– to support composers of all aesthetic backgrounds, origins and experience.
– to bring composers together with other players in the profession, directors, producers, agents, etc.
– to promote the professional integration of composers developing their careers.
Several categories are available, and each candidate may enter one or more of them:
– fiction film (continuous shooting)
– animated film
– experimental film
– screenplay-based music composition
The finalists’ works are performed by the Orchestre National d’Auvergne, a 21-strong string orchestra conducted by Fabrice Pierre.
The public final takes place at the Clermont-Ferrand Opera House, providing a prestigious setting for the event.
