Variety Staff Follow Us on TwitterIn a continuing effort by Sony Music Group to fund social justice initiatives, Sony/ATV Music Publishing and Bleeding Fingers Music have established a Screen Scoring Diversity Scholarship for Black composition students within the Screen Scoring Master’s Program at the University of Southern California Thornton School of Music.
The scholarship aims to encourage inclusivity and expand opportunities for Black composers, which are vastly underrepresented in film and scoring.The fund has the support of Quincy Jones who said: “I’ve wanted to score films since I was 15 years old, but it didn’t seem likely at that age.
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