05.10 | 15:30 (UA), Budynok Kino (Light Blue Hall)

A talk for early-career directors and beyond. We’ll discuss what functions music serves in animation and when to bring a composer on board; how to work with references and revisions ethically and effectively; and what you should know about copyright and using third-party tracks. We’ll also break down the basic production pipeline—stages, timelines, and risks—and finish with a short Q&A discussing common cases.

Mykyta Moiseiev is a Ukrainian film composer who has written music for over 50 films—features, documentaries, animated works, and series. He is a two-time Golden Dzyga Award winner for Best Music, a member of the European and Ukrainian Film Academies and the National Union of Cinematographers of Ukraine, and a Merited Artist of Ukraine.