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Kiory Rivera

About

Trained at SCAD. Hardened at a network.

Kiory Rivera is a Los Angeles video editor, videographer and drone pilot. He started out in Atlanta, learned delivery in a Warner Bros. Discovery master control room, and now shoots and cuts freelance for networks, shows and brands.

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Cut for

  • TNT
  • TBS
  • Cartoon Network
  • Emirates NBA Cup
  • TEDx Inglewood
  • Chozen Media
  • Jess With The Mess
  • DeKalb Medical

Career

Three chapters.

“This is a world of creatively speaking experiences. The things you experience teach you lessons, and those lessons lead to choices you approve or disapprove.”
Kiory Rivera, from the KReator portfolio
  1. 2018 to now

    Freelance editor, videographer and drone pilot

    Los Angeles

    Promos, recaps, show opens and aerials for TEDx Inglewood, Chozen Media, Jess With The Mess, DeKalb Medical and the Emirates NBA Cup, with continued promo work for Warner Bros. Discovery through 2025.

  2. 2015 to 2018

    Editor, T3, master control and ingest operator

    Warner Bros. Discovery

    The room where promos for TNT, TBS and Cartoon Network go to air. Cuts, versioning, QC and delivery on a broadcast clock.

  3. SCAD

    BA, TV Producing and Film

    Savannah College of Art and Design

    Producing, directing, camera and post. His first reels and the Rising Appalachia music video, still his most played upload, date from this period.

Film credits

On IMDb.

Full IMDb page

Tools and lanes

What is in the kit.

  • Adobe Premiere Pro
  • After Effects
  • Photoshop
  • Lightroom
  • Multi camera shoots
  • Drone aerials
  • Broadcast master control
  • Ingest and media management

He publishes under the KReator and F.A.R Productions names (Film, Animation and Radio). The through line in every job: a cut that reads clearly, a schedule that holds, and a delivery that plays.

Availability

Booking promos, coverage, aerials and post in Los Angeles.

Freelance productions, recurring promo work and creative collaborations. If the brief has an air date, say so and it moves to the front.

Send the brief

Start a project

Working on something with a deadline?

Tell Kiory what you are making, when it has to air or post, and what you have to work with.

Send the briefSee the work