KOVAS composed the original score for Empire Waist, a heartwarming film written and directed by Claire Ayoub. Starring Mia Kaplan, Jemima Yevu, Rainn Wilson (The Office), and Missi Pyle (Jumanji), the film tells the inspiring story of young characters grappling with internal and external doubts, ultimately embracing body positivity and self-acceptance. KOVAS’ score, rooted in an Indie/Alt Folk style, adds a warm and introspective layer to the narrative, enhancing the characters' emotional depth and personal growth. The acoustic-driven sound perfectly complements the film's intimate storytelling, aligning with its uplifting and transformative themes.
“Triumph: Jesse Owens and the Berlin Olympics” is an electrifying documentary executive produced by LeBron James and Maverick Carter’s award-winning UNINTERRUPTED and Cinemation Studios, in association with GroupM Motion Entertainment. With a powerful and evocative score by KOVAS, who also supervised the music, this film dives deep into the heart-pounding journey of Jesse Owens. It chronicles his unwavering dedication, monumental perseverance, and his incredible triumph over Hitler’s Aryan supremacy agenda, while also battling racism both abroad and at home.
KOVAS scores the main title theme and original music for Uninterrupted: Real Stories Of Basketball. With an eclectic score that brings each episode to life, KOVAS masterfully blends 70s funk, smooth jazz, bombastic EDM, Southern blues, 80s 8-bit video games, and triumph orchestral pieces. His innovative sounds capture the essence of basketball and its cultural impact. Each composition enriches the narrative, highlighting the passion, struggles, and triumphs that define the sport. Vice TV
The Crossover scored by KOVAS wins Best Young Teen Series at the 2023 Children and Family Emmys
This remarkable series receives not one but two nominations at the Children's & Family Entertainment Creative Arts Emmy Awards
KOVAS scores the Showtime documentary "S.O.G Book of Ward," which delves into the captivating life and career of boxing legend Andre Ward.
"The documentary film 'After Jackie,' recently nominated for a Sports Emmy, takes viewers on a remarkable journey through the legacy of Jackie Robinson, the iconic baseball player who shattered racial barriers in the sport. Scored by KOVAS and Directed by Andre Gains. Airing on the History Channel.
KOVAS composes a Jazz, soul, hip hop and boom-bap inspired score for this heart-warming, inspiring, and empowering family series, The Crossover, based on the best-selling book by Kwame Alexander. On Disney Plus.
KOVAS composes a hip-hop and reggaeton-inspired score for Freeridge, a spin-off of the hit Netflix series On My Block which KOVAS was also the composer.
KOVAS composes a heart-warming mystical, and energic score for this film that is fun for the whole family. Fantasy Football. starring Marsai Martin, Omari Hardwick, Kelly Rowland, and Rome Flynn! A daughter discovers she can magically control the performance of her football-playing father through her gaming console. Directed By Anton Cropper and Produced by Lebron James / Springhill, Nickelodeon and Paramount
