
LOS ANGELES (Top40 Charts/ Luck Media & Marketing) - The Hollywood
Music in Media Awards, the only red carpet style awards show in the world that includes a comprehensive interactive industry conference (MIMICON) designed to inform, educate, present opportunities and further the careers of its participants, recently announced its slate of 26 first round nominees and is currently accepting online submissions for its next round.
Scheduled to be presented Sunday, November 22, 2009 at The Highlands in the world famous Hollywood & Highland/Kodak Theatre complex in Hollywood, CA, this exciting new red carpet event (www.hmmawards.com) features live performances, award presentations, a VIP reception and banquet dinner catered by Wolfgang Puck. Music artists and artist representatives can submit music for nomination consideration directly through the HMMA web site or through the event's designated submission partners.
The Hollywood Music in Media Awards (HMMA) recognizes and honors the music of visual mediums, the talented individuals responsible, and the music of independent artists from around the globe. Both mainstream and independent artists are honored as peers for their compositions and recordings in all forms of media including film, TV, video games, commercial advertisements, movie trailers and music videos.
The HMMA is the first music awards event to recognize and honor excellence in music supervision and to place video games alongside TV and film in terms of importance. Recipients of HMMA's 2009 Outstanding Career Achievement Honors include Rock and Roll Hall of Famer Dave Mason and film composer John Debney.
In conjunction with the HMMA, the Music In Media Interactive Conference (MIMICON) will take place November 20-22 at the landmark Renaissance Hollywood Hotel. Artists, composers, producers and song-writers will be given the unique opportunity to pitch their work directly to the professionals that place and license music.
MIMICON will include panels, seminars, workshops, interactive displays, live performances and one-on-one mentoring sessions with top industry professionals. Early-bird registration is $295 through August 9th and full price registration is $495.