Jongnic Bontemps

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Jongnic Bontemps, also known as JB is an American composer and musician who has worked on over 50 projects in film, shorts, documentary films, TV series and video games. He is the music director for 2016 skateboarding-focused drama film The Land The soundtrack features collaborations with Erykah Badu and Nas including the song "This Bitter Land". He also wrote the music for the 2018 roller skating documentary United Skates. The hip hop influenced documentary premiered at the Tribeca Film Festival. Bontemps is a classically trained composer with roots in the church and jazz world as a pianist. He was born in Brooklyn to a Jamaican mother and a Haitian father, who met in New York in the 1970s. He studied music at Yale University, Berklee College of Music and the University of Southern California. becoming a graduate of the Scoring for Motion Picture and Television program at USC. He worked as a software developer and startup executive in New York City and later Silicon Valley before specializing in music. He was selected as a Sundance Lab Composer Fellow in 2013 and received a Time Warner Artist Fellowship in 2014. Bontemps' film Faith Under Fire, premiered on Lifetime in January 2017. His work has been heard in various award winning films at Cannes Film Festival, Warsaw International Film Festival, Pan African Film Festival, American Black Film Festival, as well as on television networks like HBO, BET, Disney and in various cinemas worldwide.

Most Popular Jongnic Bontemps Trailers

Total trailers found: 26

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Trailer (2023)

06 June 2023

When a new threat capable of destroying the entire planet emerges, Optimus Prime and the Autobots must team up with a powerful faction known as the Maximals.

Red Trailer (2013)

20 June 2013

Red, an African-American woman in Texas, is known for her flaming red hair and fiery ways. Crushed by the sudden death of her beloved grandmother, Mother Mabel, a grieving Red returns home to find that her lover has left; stealing her heart and Mabel's most treasured possession.

Mr. Talented Trailer (2018)

11 August 2018

Inspired by a true story, Mr. Talented follows a space-obsessed photographer whose life and sanity unravels as he struggles to make a name for himself in the art world.

19 Weeks Trailer (2020)

30 April 2020

When Oshun miscarries in the middle of her gender reveal party, she returns home the next morning heartbroken, embarrassed and desperate to move on.

Ten Million Throwaways Trailer (2021)

21 September 2021

A growing consumer appetite for underage performers and violent sex dominates today's porn. Ten Million Throwaways uncovers the dramatic and illegal operating practices of this multi-billion-dollar industry.

Candid Trailer (2017)

30 November 2017

In the midst of college application season, Ace struggles with the choice between going off to California to pursue her passion for photography at an art school or staying at home with her father in Atlanta after the recent death of her mother.

The Barber of Little Rock Trailer (2023)

21 July 2023

Explores the racial wealth gap in America through the story of People Trust, a homegrown community bank in Little Rock, Arkansas, working to uplift a community that has been largely excluded from the financial engines that create wealth.

The Land Trailer (2016)

29 July 2016

Four teenage boys devote their summer to escaping the streets of Cleveland, Ohio, by pursuing a dream life of professional skateboarding.

Actors Anonymous Trailer (2017)

05 March 2017

The film adaption of James Franco's popular novel Actors Anonymous, exploring the lives of young actors in Hollywood, from the highs to the lows, to the lies and the heartbreak.

Give Me Back My Daughter Trailer (2025)

05 April 2025

Renee (Gabourey Sidibe) and her daughter, Imani (Cadence Reese), are left homeless when Renee loses her job.

The Gates Trailer (2026)

13 March 2026

Three friends' road trip turns terrifying when they witness a murder in a gated community. Trapped inside, hunted by residents who blame them, their bond fractures as a charismatic yet sinister patriarch closes in.

Wedding Season Trailer (2022)

04 August 2022

Pressured by their immigrant parents to find spouses, two Indian-Americans pretend to date in order to survive a summer of weddings – but find themselves falling for each other as they struggle to balance who they are with who their parents want them to be.

Bad Dad Rehab Trailer (2016)

03 July 2016

After turbulence with their respective mothers and ex-wives forces them to take definitive action, four fathers sign up for Deadbeat Dad Rehab to help them get their act together.

Madea's Destination Wedding Trailer (2025)

10 July 2025

Madea packs her best floral dresses and a whole lot of chaos when the Simmons family heads to the Bahamas for her grandniece's whirlwind wedding.

World's Best Trailer (2023)

23 June 2023

Twelve-year-old mathematics genius Prem discovers his recently deceased father was a famous rapper and immediately sets out to learn more about his father’s life and passions.

Murder to Mercy: The Cyntoia Brown Story Trailer (2020)

29 April 2020

After 16-year-old Cyntoia Brown is sentenced to life in prison, questions about her past, physiology and the law itself call her guilt into question.

Reopening Night Trailer (2021)

20 December 2021

This documentary follows the cast, crew and staff of the world-famous Public Theater as they prepare to mount an all-black adaptation of Shakespeare’s “Merry Wives,” at the open-air Delacorte Theater in New York City.

Second Team Trailer (2020)

30 January 2020

Two stand-in actors working on a hit TV series go off script, giving the performance of a lifetime, but somehow manage to miss the mark.

Voodoo Macbeth Trailer (2021)

09 December 2021

In 1936 Harlem, the first all-Black cast to perform Shakespeare's 'Macbeth', directed by a young and arrogant Orson Welles, battles to make it to opening night.

My Name Is Pauli Murray Trailer (2021)

17 September 2021

Overlooked by history, Pauli Murray was a legal trailblazer whose ideas influenced RBG's fight for gender equality and Thurgood Marshall's landmark civil rights arguments.

Last Night in Rozzie Trailer (2021)

20 March 2021

When a New York lawyer returns to his Boston hometown to reunite his dying friend with his young son, he is forced to finally confront a childhood trauma.

A Different Tree Trailer (2013)

19 June 2013

An eight-year-old girl tries to build a relationship with her absent father through a class-assigned family tree.

Faith Under Fire: The Antoinette Tuff Story Trailer (2018)

27 January 2018

On the day that Antoinette Tuff considered suicide, she realized that all of her challenges had prepared her for a purpose; to save an Atlanta school under siege from a deranged killer bent on murdering the students.

Sharia Trailer (2016)

12 February 2016

Sofiane is an Arab immigrant who lives in the US away from religion, customs, and traditions of his native land.

Where My Memory Began Trailer (2024)

09 February 2024

Four hundred years ago, freed Black folks braved the Atlantic Ocean to travel to Africa. On arrival, they walked from the shore to a tall cotton tree, where they took respite from their journey.

The Devil Ain't Pius Trailer (2024)

01 December 2024

A grandfather calls his children and grandchildren together to reveal a terrible secret. He long agot