Braden Pontoli is a Los Angeles-based film scorer, audio producer, conductor, musician, and sound healer whose work bridges the worlds of classical composition, modern media, and healing sound. With a background in music performance and composition from California Institute of the Arts, Braden’s soundscapes are known for their meditative, invigorating, and energizing qualities. His journey began with classical training at Baldwin Wallace Conservatory of Performing Arts, but his passion for collaboration led him to explore the synergy between music, movement, and multimedia. Braden’s impressive credits include collaborations with legendary producer Peter Rafelson (Madonna, Stevie Wonder, Elton John, Lady Gaga) on the score for The Last Saturday Night (featuring Ed Asner, Sherilyn Fenn, Eric Roberts). He has worked extensively with independent filmmakers, modern dance companies like Heidi Duckler Dance, Electrocast Media, and CalArts Film/Dance, creating compelling soundtracks that enhance visual and physical narratives. His first sound installation, Come To My Regenerative Garden, was featured at the CalArts Expo and circulated throughout Los Angeles in 2024. Blending ambient drones, beautiful instrumentals, haunting vocals, and immersive sound design, Braden Pontoli’s music invites listeners to delve deep into sonic landscapes, offering a unique blend of artistic expression and emotional resonance.