PENKA KOUNEVA

Credits

LATEST PROJECTS

-- Composer on a $30M NASA exhibit Heroes and Legends celebrating the American astronauts. This cinematic exhibit is a permanent attraction at the Kennedy Space Center Visitor Complex.
https://www.kennedyspacecenter.com/explore-attractions/heroes-and-legends/featured-attraction/heroes-and-legends

-- Composer of Devil’s Whisper, a supernatural feature, released worldwide by Sony Pictures (Oct. 2017)
https://danceswithfilms.com/devils-whisper/

-- SciFi-action television series PANDORA, created by Mark A Altman and co-scored with Joe Kraemer

-- Scored the Super Bowl LIV TV ad campaign for Olay titled Make Space For Women.

-- Scored the cinematic Shadow Isles: None Escape from Tales of Runeterra (League of Legends).

VIDEO GAMES

Gears-of-War-3-Box-Art-280x356GEARS OF WAR 3
additional cues and score production supervision, with Steve Jablonsky
Produced by Epic Games; Published by Microsoft

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TRANSFORMERS: REVENGE OF THE FALLEN
 (all platforms)
additional composer, with Steve Jablonsky
Produced by Hasbro; Published by Activision

http://tf2.transformersgame.com/

POPFS_PS3_BXSHT_2DPRINCE OF PERSIA: THE FORGOTTEN SANDS
(Xbox, PS3, PC)
co-composer, with Steve Jablonksy
Produced and published by Ubisoft

www.amazon.com/Prince-Persia-Forgotten-Original-Soundtrack/dp/B003TLG786/

H-Hour Worlds EliteH-HOUR WORLDS ELITE
- A tactical shooter video game, released on STEAM and PC, 2015
Full composer credit

Rollers of the RealmROLLERS OF THE REALM
- A Medieval RPG released on PS4 and all platforms, 2014
Composers: Penka Kouneva and Dave Holden

MOTION PICTURES (full composer credit)

thirdnailTHE THIRD NAIL
Velvet Steamroller Entertainment / Stafford Films / Luly Productions
Kevin Lewis, dir.
Lisette Bross, Steve Bulzoni, David Tillman, exec. prods.
Ann Luly, Jonathan Bross, Huntley Ritter, prods.
Cast: Huntley Ritter, Charles S. Dutton, Jake Muxworthy

www.thethirdnail.com

midnightmovieMIDNIGHT MOVIE
Bigfoot Entertainment / Filmmakers Alliance
Jack Messitt, dir.
Kacy Andrews, Liam Finn, Jacques Thelemaque, prods.
Cast: Rebekah Brandes, Michael Swan

www.midnightmovie.com

icespidersICE SPIDERS
Sci-Fi Channel / Regent Entertainment / Sony Home Ent.
Tibor Takács and Brian Trenchard-Smith, dir.
Paul Colichman, Andreas Hess, Stephen P. Jarchow, exec. prods.,
James R. Rosenthal, exec. prod., Sylvia Hess, prod.
Cast: Patrick Muldoon, Vanessa Williams, Stephen J. Cannell
www.regententertainment.com

nuclearhurricaneNUCLEAR HURRICANE
Sci-Fi Channel / Regent Entertainment / Sony Home Ent.
Fred Ray, dir.
Paul Colichman, Andreas Hess, Stephen P. Jarchow, James R. Rosenthal, exec. prods.
Cast: Jamie Luner, Meredith McGeachie
www.regententertainment.com

MELTDOWN
Sci-Fi Channel / Regent Entertainment / Sony Home Ent.
Fred Ray, dir.
Paul Colichman, Andreas Hess, Stephen P. Jarchow, James R. Rosenthal, exec. prods.
Cast: Jamie Luner, Jack Scalia

richard3RICHARD III
Basilisk Productions
Scott M. Anderson, dir.
David Carradine, exec. prod.
Scott Anderson, Kevin Carraway, prods.
Cast: David Carradine, Maria Conchita Alonso, Lori Petty, Sally Kirkland
www.basiliskfilms.com

darkseasCHUPACABRA TERROR
(aka CHUPACABRA: DARK SEAS)
Sci-Fi Channel / Regent Entertainment / Sony Home Ent.
John Shepphird, dir.
Paul Colichman, Stephen P. Jarchow, exec. prods.
Steve Jankowski, Jeffrey Schenck, prods.
Cast: John Rhys-Davies, Giancarlo Esposito, Dylan Neal
www.regententertainment.com

THE PICTURE OF DORIAN GRAY
Worldwind Entertainment/Veins of Madness Productions
David Rosenbaum, dir.
Steven Gordon, Reyna Rosenshein, Methodius Petrikov, prods.
Cast: Josh Duhamel, Darby Stanchfield

wednesdayWEDNESDAY
Striped Socks Productions
Justin Hilliard, dir.
Ryan Hartsell, exec. prod.
Tom & Vicki Lumpkin, Betty Roland, Gail P. Schuchman, prods.
Cast: Arianne Martin, Ryan Hurst
www.striped-socks.com

Y.M.I.
Temple 4 Films
Marek Probosz, dir.
Michael Tobias, George Mull, exec. prods.
Paul Koslo, David “Dutch” Schultz, Sarah Bruce, Jim Morgan, prods.
Cast: Mageina Tovah, R. Lee Ermey, Jeff Conaway

kidTHE CONNECTICUT KID
TCK Productions / Elevation Entertainment
Jack Serino, dir.
James R. Rosenthal, prod.
Cast: Travis Zariwny

deathtaxisDEATH AND TAXIS
Magnum Independent Pictures / Clearwater Pictures
Kevin Mukherji, dir./prod.
Chuck Parello, Carlos Sanz, exec. prods.
Cast: Mike Bacarella, Heather Miller

storytellersAMERICAN STORYTELLERS
(Documentary)
Magnum Independent Pictures/Indican Pictures
Kevin Mukherji, dir./prod.
Cast: Forest Whitaker, John Sayles, Harold Ramis, John McNaughton

TELEVISION – SERIES / DOCUMENTARIES – COMPOSER

FORENSIC FILES
(Multiples) - additional composer
MediaStar Television / CourtTV
Michael Jordan, Richard Monahan, dirs.
Paul Dowling, Lori Siegel, Ed Freedman, prods.

MAIL CALL
(Multiples) - additional composer
Digital Ranch / History Channel
Rob Beemer, Rob Lihani, dirs.
Robert Kirk, David Connelly, Keith Guinto, prods.

STARS WITHOUT MAKEUP
(Special) - additional composer
Twentieth Century Fox Television

MODERN MARVELS
(Multiples) - additional composer
Actuality Productions / Hearst Entertainment / History Channel
Ellie Baer, Don Cambou, prods.

DOG FIGHT
(Multiples) - additional composer
Digital Ranch / History Channel
Robert Kirk, Rob Lihani, Cynthia Harrison, Jason McKinley, Brooks Wachtel, prods.

FORGOTTEN BATTLE OF FORT PILLOW AND THE BIRTH OF THE KU KLUX KLAN
(Documentary)
Image Entertainment / PBS
Stan Armstrong, John Barrett, dirs.
Michele Sera, prod.

MOTION PICTURES – DRAMATIC SHORTS – full composer credit

SHADOWS
Mitchell S. Levine, dir. / Eileen Fields, Sally Yeh, prods.

EARTH IS HEAVEN
Are Paulson, dir. / Christos Dervenis, Steven Gordon, prods. / Jacob Estes, writer (Mean Creek)

NOVEMBER
Rick Short, dir./prod.

REFLECTIONS: FLORIDA KEYS
(Documentary)
Talbot Films, IMAX presentation for Florida Keys Eco Discovery Center
Bob Talbot, dir.
Pete Zuccarini, prod.