A young man with wavy, shoulder-length brown hair and blue eyes, wearing a white t-shirt with blue lettering and a silver chain necklace, smiling against a blue background.

Riley is an 18 year old filmmaker from South Florida who currently attends the Savannah College of Art and Design. Specializing in cinematography, Riley draws inspiration from the vibrant landscapes of his South Florida hometown, capturing them with a keen visual eye.

Riley has earned recognition in the film community, winning awards such as YoungArts with Distinction, becoming a Semifinalist for the U.S. Presidential Scholars in the Arts, and receiving multiple Best Cinematography and Best Picture honors in state and regional competitions.

Riley graduated from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in 2025 and is pursuing a B.F.A. in Film and Television at SCAD (Class of 2029), where he plans to further develop his skills in cinematography and storytelling.