Back in February Sam Hughes caught up with Craig Stuart Garfinkle and Eimear Noone to discuss the Dublin International Game Music Festival (iDIG). They discuss all the exciting features planned for this year as well as other exciting news!
As an Emmy nominated and award winning music producer and composer, Craig Stuart Garfinkle’s career includes work on feature films, trailers, documentaries, multimedia, television, commercials, stage and CDs.
Recently, Craig has been composing for the iconic video game, World of Warcraft and its expansion, “Warlords of Draenor” (Hollywood Music in Media Award, Best Video Game Score). This is a continuation of his experience in video games which dates back to the earliest Dungeons and Dragons video games.
Eimear Noone is an award winning Irish composer and conductor, resident in Malibu California, who splits her time between composing for video games, feature films, TV, commercials, and conducting classical and game music concerts.
Most recently, Eimear composed and conducted for the iconic video game, “World of WarCraft” and the recent expansion, “Warlords of Draenor.” The score for “WoD” received the 2014 “Hollywood Music in Media Award” for “Best Video Game Score” and was nominated for 5 “Annual Game Music Awards,” and “The 2015 ASCAP, Composer’s Choice Award.”
iDIG is this month! 29th April – 1st May 2016 and will be held at the RDS and CCD, Dublin, IE
You can find out more about the festival here:
http://craigstuartgarfinkle.blogspot.ie/2016/02/video-games-live-returns-to-headline.html
and see special guests, more about the Beep: Game Doc screening as well as get tickets from the iDIG official website: http://idigmusicfest.com/
Also keep up to date at their social media LINKS:
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The Sound Architect