Khari Mateen

Movies

Kevin Garnett: Anything Is Possible
Original Music Composer
Follow Kevin Garnett's remarkable career and the pivotal moments that defined it.
D. Wade: Life Unexpected
Music
Dwyane Wade's upcoming documentary provides a look at the highs and lows of the NBA superstar's life and career.
Fyre Fraud
Music
A true-crime comedy exploring a failed music festival turned internet meme at the nexus of social media influence, late-stage capitalism, and morality in the post-truth era.
Don't Be Nice
Music
A team of young black Slam Poets stake their reputations on the risk of telling hard truths as they compete for the National Championship during the racially-charged summer of 2016.
Acorn and the Firestorm
Original Music Composer
For 40 years, the community-organizing group ACORN advocated for America’s poorest communities, while its detractors accused it of promoting the worst of liberal policies. Riding high on the momentum of Barack Obama’s presidential victory in 2008, ACORN was at its political zenith when a hidden-camera video sparked a national scandal and brought it crashing down. The story involves voter fraud, a fake prostitute, and the rise of Breitbart.com.
We Could Be King
Original Music Composer
Germantown and Martin Luther King High Schools were bitter rivals for over 40 years. This past year, a budget crisis caused Philadelphia to lay off over 4000 employees and close 37 schools, including Germantown High. Now Germantown must merge with their former rival, King. Against overwhelming odds, a 27-year old first time head coach and a new principal fight to inspire young men from difficult circumstances to come together and lift each other toward a better future.
Explicit Ills
Original Music Composer
The film follows four inter-connecting stories revolving around love, drugs and poverty in Philadelphia