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Music
Orchestral
To the Stars (Performed by Budapest Symphony Orchestra)
1:18
Moonlight (Performed by Budapest Symphony Orchestra)
0:46
Ad Astra (Performed by Budapest Symphony Orchestra)
0:50
The Light Through the Leaves (Documentary)
1:35
Drama
Sunflower Girl (Coming-of-Age/Drama)
0:31
Fare Thee Well (Sci-fi/Drama)
0:55
Past Lives (String Quartet/Melancholy)
0:41
Synths/Guitars/Electronic
Dark Materials (TV Intro)
1:37
Echoes (Guitar Solo, Performed by Oz Noy)
0:48
Biography
Kristine Bernabe is a Vietnamese American film composer, music producer, and multi-instrumentalist born and raised in Los Angeles.
In 2023, Kristine joined Bleeding Fingers Music, Yessian, and Assemble Sound as a freelance composer. Additionally, she was selected for ASCAP/Columbia University Film Scoring Workshop’s Composer Spotlight and Game Audio Network Guild's Scholars Program. Recent work includes composing and producing the score for Sunflower Girl directed by Holly Kaplan, which was chosen for NALIP Latino Lens: Narrative Short Film Incubator for Women of Color supported by Netflix's Fund for Creative Equity. In addition to composing and producing original film scores, she has also worked with composers Jacob Yoffee & Roahn Hylton (The Wonder Years, Bel-Air) as part of the music team for the upcoming film Tapawingo. Her upcoming scoring projects include Invisibility and Rage (feature documentary), Thomas-19 (narrative short), and Dad App (narrative short).
Kristine holds a Masters of Music in Music Theory and Composition: Screen Scoring from New York University (’23) where she studied with John Kaefer and Ariel Marx. Prior to graduate school, she studied screen scoring at Juilliard Evening and participated in NYU/BMI's Television Scoring Workshop. She received her undergraduate degree at the University of California, Irvine and worked for several years as a writer and editor before pursuing her passion for screen scoring.
Press and News
NETFLIX – Meet the New Class of the NALIP Latino Lens: Narrative Short Film Incubator for Women of Color
Sunflower Girl, a short film written and directed by Holly M. Kaplan and composed by Kristine Bernabe, was chosen for the second annual NALIP Latino Lens™: Narrative Short Film Incubator for Women of Color, a program supported by Netflix’s Fund for Creative Equity. Read More
DEADLINE – NALIP Latino Lens Reveals 2022 Narrative Short Film Incubator Participants
Sunflower Girl will receive support and creative feedback from executives at NALIP and Netflix during development and post-production. The project will be screened at a special showcase at NALIP’s Diverse Women in Media Forum on March 30, 2023, in Los Angeles. Read More
2023 ASCAP Columbia Film Scoring Workshop’s Composer Spotlight
Kristine was selected for the 2023 ASCAP NY Film Scoring Workshop’s Composer Spotlight. More Info