Riley Blakeway (writer/director) is an award winning filmmaker with a self taught career that has spanned over the past 15 years. His films have screened at festivals around the world, including the UKMVA’s, the Vimeo awards, SXSW, Raindance, Ciclope, Kinsale, Semi Permanent and The New Orleans Film Festival. His work has been shared by The New York Times, The Atlantic, Huffington Post, Pitchfork, Clash, ID, NPR, Rolling Stone and The Los Angeles Times

Past clients Include: Coca-Cola, Nike, Beats by Dre, Adidas, Samsung, Red Bull, Levis, Wrangler, Corona.

RECENT IV:
MIFF 
INSIDE FILM - Rising Talent
NOWNESS

RECENT CV:
- 9 X Vimeo Staff Picks
- Inside Film Magazine - Rising Talent (2025)
- Melbourne International Film Festival - Accelerator Lab (2025)
- WINNER 'Best Short Film' 1.4 Awards 'Flying High Category' (2025)
- WINNER 'Best Short Film' Cilope Asia Pacific (2025)
- WINNER 'Best Direction in an Australian Short Film'  FLICKERFEST (2025)
- WINNER 'Best Direction'  St Kilda International Film Festival (2025)
- WINNER 'Best Cinematography' St Kilda International Film Festival (2025)