Dutch première of this film
New York, London, Berlin, and Vienna—Simone Young has conquered them all in one of the most male-dominated professions: conducting opera and classical music. The girl from Manly Beach, now a woman with so many firsts to her name, she’s tired of the whole “woman” title haunting her.
The film was produced and financed by Margie Bryant, Serendipity Productions. Bryant, having made a documentary about Simone 25 years ago, called “ The Young One” decided to make this new documentary. Australian actress Cate Blanchett, who starred in the movie ‘Tár’ about a female conductor, stood up as executive producer of the film. ‘Knowing The Score; premieres in the Netherlands at the Music Film Festival in Tilburg.
- Simone Young and Cate Blanchett (“Tar”)
At the Dutch premiere, the Music Film Festival we will speak with Simone Young about this film and about her career.
This is a special performance as the festival opener of the Music Film Festival 2023.