Brendan Weinbaum is a composer for film, television, video game, and concert music based in Los Angeles, CA. His credits include a feature-length documentary, three episodicals, many short films, and concert works recorded by ensembles including the Orlando Philharmonic Orchestra and the World Youth Symphony Orchestra. Brendan has directed several past initiatives. From 2022–2024, he produced a Miami-based film festival where participating films were scored by student composers and performed live-to-picture by a chamber orchestra. Earlier—in 2020—Brendan founded the Composers Collaborative Project, an online festival that served to fill the vacancy of educational resources created by the pandemic and benefited non-profit New Music USA. Brendan received his Bachelor of Music in Theory and Composition from the Frost School of Music in Miami, FL. His previous music composition and film music teachers include Carlos Raphael Rivera, Donald Scott Stinson, Greg Simon, and Amanda Harberg.