About Raiya Corsiglia
Director. Filmmaker. Cinematographer. Editor
After graduating with a Masters from Art Center College of Design's acclaimed film program, Raiya has been working as an award winning writer/director, producer editor and cinematographer for a decade on music videos, shorts, national spots, video game trailers, features, stadium concert visuals, fashion films, documentaries and more.
Clients have included Urban Decay, Winky Lux, Sony Music, Epic Records, Bethesda Game Studios, Riot Games, Rainfall Films, Artifact Studios, D&E Entertainment, Spinmaster Toys, Bobbi Brown,"The Voice's" Kota Wade, Burt Rutan (SpaceShipOne), Well.org and more.
As a director, her work has been featured at Cannes Lions and nominated for The Young Director Award. Her work has won the inaugural 2018 Gold Telly Award as well as numerous Tellys and festival awards. Raiya is a member of the Telly Awards Judging Council. Raiya is based in Los Angeles.
Awards
Cannes Lions
For commercial spots, "Bringing Pictures to Life."
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Telly Award, Silver, 2022
For the mini docu-series, "The Mansion Chair" featuring the story of the making of the interactive chair based on Disney's "The Haunted Mansion."
FLICKFAIR, 2022
Telly Award, Bronze, 2020
For the fairy tale music video,"Breathing Underwater," for indie rock band, Bad Wolf (Now Future Moons.)
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La Jolla Int'l Fashion Film Festival 2020
"Finalist" for the Disney's "Haunted Mansion" inspired "Leota" fashion film.
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Gold Telly Award 2018
For the drama short,"One Man's Mercy," an activism film, featuring wolves in this anti-hunting story.
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Telly Award, Silver, 2017
For the short documentary, "SCA-The Dream" featuring The Society for Creative Anachronism.
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Telly Award, Silver, 2016
For the award winning band, Bad Wolf's music video, "Stay With Me."
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Hollyshorts Film Festival
For the award winning band Bad Wolf's music video, "Stay With Me."
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Dragon*Con Short Film Festival
Winner for the film short,"Blue Dreams Downtown."
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Austin Women in Film Festival
For the film short,"Blue Dreams Downtown."
Calgary Fringe Film Festival
"Best Cinematography" for the film short, "Blue Dreams Downtown."
Rhode Island Intn'l Film Festival
For the film short,"Blue Dreams Downtown."
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Imaginaria International Film Festival
For the film short,"Blue Dreams Downtown."
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La Femme Film Festival
For the film short,"Blue Dreams Downtown."
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Filmmakers for a Better World
"Best Visual Effects" for music video,"Part of Your World."
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Venice Film Festival
For the award winning band Bad Wolf's music video, "Stay With Me."
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Buffalo Dreams Film Festival
For the award winning band Bad Wolf's music video, "Stay With Me."
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Telly Award, Silver
For commercial spots,"Bringing Pictures to Life."
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Telly Award, Silver
For the commercial spot,"Any World" for FedEx.
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Telly Award, Silver
For commercial spot,"Like Us" for The Humane Society of America.
Telly Award, Silver
For commercial spot, "Take the Magic With You" featuring Bulgari Jewelry.
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Telly Award, Silver
For the music video,"Amma" featuring Larisa Stow & Shakti Tribe.
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Telly Award, Bronze
For the"Olympic Medalist Profile-Elaine Young."
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Telly Award, Bronze
For the commercial spec spot,"A Place for Everyone" for Monster.com
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and more...
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