STEVEN RIVERA KRUZ

🇵🇷 Director of Photography + Art Director. Professional Beach Bum, in search of knowledge, the pot of gold and a mushroom to upgrade my skills. Este es mi pequeño portfolio de trabajos. Desde artes, letras, música, videos, fotografías y quizás algún pensamiento "random".

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Caribbean Cinemas - Confesiones de Concesiones from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

Caribbean Cinemas - Confessions of Concessions

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INDIGENOUS ORIGINS Part 5: Yo Soy Loizeña (Puerto Rico) from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

Yo Soy Loizeña explores the soulful heart of Afro-Caribbean heritage in Puerto Rico through the lens of Dorayma Mercado, as she journeys into the vibrant community of Loíza. Guided by renowned artist Samuel Lind and dynamic Bomba dancer Mar Cruz, this episode celebrates the essence of Loíza through three powerful elements of Spirituality, Arts, and Culture. From sacred traditions to rhythmic movement and inspired creativity, this video captures how ancestral roots continue to shape the identity and resilience of this Puerto Rican town.

Directed by Alexis C. Garcia DOP - Steven J. Rivera Kruz 1st AC - Jorge Garrido 2nd AC - Jovanny Gonzalez Sound/Boom Op - Jonathan Galindo Editor / Colorist - Eduardo Kiki Pérez Title Design - Ebony Torres / @EBOARTE Contributor - Cory Torres Bishop Talents: Dorayma Mercado, Mar Cruz, Samuel Lind

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Johnnie Walker - A Lo Boricua from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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Mudrigo - Rated M Trailer from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

Director: Justin Afanador DP: Kruz Rivera Steadicam: Felix Jonu Ríos 1st AC: Jovanny González Art Director: Sophia Uehara Gaffer: Eddy Marrero Grip: NYCgripandlighting

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Mudrigo - RATED M Teaser from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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Phi Eta Mu x Siempre from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

Quick little project I shot with my friend Armando Rivera for the Phi Eta Mu Fraternity celebrating their 100 years.

Director: Armando Rivera DP/Lighting/Sound: Kruz Rivera Edit: Armando Rivera Color Grading: Kruz Rivera

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Chloe Jane - Dance Floor Emergency from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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Books Have Always Meant the World to the Church from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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Introducing Westminster Kids-1.mp4 from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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The Epistle to the Romans by John Murray-1.mp4 from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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SILUETAS ROTAS: UN MINUTO POR LA VIDA from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

TRIGGER WARNING for Domestic Violence victims or family of femicides.

SILUETAS ROTAS: UN MINUTO POR LA VIDA La realidad en blanco y negro de lo que esta ocurriendo. No más nombres en la lista de víctimas.

Directorledit: @daihoro Productor: @alejandro_melendez Dp|color: @cinechris_ Gaffer: @kruzrivera Make up|stx: @j.creatives Make up|sfx assistant: @facebyelissette Art Dir: @sabs.maza Sound engineer: @cathal.pr Voice over: @crisactress Talents: @rwmercedes @erikatormos @sabs.maza @crisactress @elissettejanice @1k.fxbii Light rental: @indiefilmspr

Shot on RED Helium and Canon FD Lenses

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Tweak.mov from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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Mudrigo - Tweak from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

Executive Director: Justin Afanador Executive Producer: Touré Douglas Production Coordination: C’est Fini (@cestfini.co)

Director of Photography: Kruz Rivera (@kruzrivera) Assitant Director(AD): Touré Douglas 1st AC: Emanuel Rodriguez (@emavision) Gaffer: Jovanny González (@cinematografoprospecto Key Grip: Ericson Ayala (@ericson_ayala_)

Wardrobe + Stylist: Wiwi Rivera (@wiwiyourownstylist) Wardrobe Assistant: Sheila Cruz (@sheilagoldapr)

Casting Director(s): , Glendaliz Roque (gmodels_agency) Location(s): chromaspacestudio

Colorist: Mopinset / Max Karpylev / Kinan Chabani Editor: Justin Afanador VFX: @piercethelight

BTS Video: Nick Pensa

Catering: Jan’s Cuisine @janscuisine Equipment rentals: Indie Films PR @indiefilmspr Art & Props: El Prop Haus @elprophaus

Musical Production: @johnnylcolvin @Kautixn Recording Engineer: @johnnylcolvin Mixing & Mastering Engineer: the 25th Hour Artist Management: @cmwent

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JW PR KEEP WALKING FILMS (Bold Steps) from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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Mudrigo - UH HUH from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

Executive Director: Justin Afanador Executive Producer: Touré Douglas Production Coordinator: C’est Fini (@cestfini.co)

Director of Photography: Kruz Rivera (@kruzrivera) Assitant Director(AD): Touré Douglas 1st AC: Emanuel Rodriguez (@emavision) 2nd AC: Jovanny González (@cinematografoprospecto Gaffer: Felix Ríos Swing: Ericson Ayala (@ericson_ayala_)

Wardrobe + Stylist: Wiwi Rivera (@wiwiyourownstylist) Wardrobe Assistant: Sheila Cruz (@sheilagoldapr) Hair and Makeup: Jaimie Lee Agosto (@jai.stylesss)

Casting Director(s): Ada Mena/MZ Agency(@mzagencypr), Glendaliz Roque (gmodels_agency)

Colorist: Mopinset / Max Karpylev / Kinan Chabani Editor: Justin Afanador Titles Designer: Freddy Arthur

BTS Photography: Nick Pensa BTS Video: Nick Pensa

Catering: Jan’s Cuisine @janscuisine Equipment rentals: Indie Films PR @indiefilmsprtv Art & Props: El Prop Haus @elprophaus

Musical Production: @johnnylcolvin Mixing & Engineering: @johnnylcolvin Artist Management: instagram.com/cmwent/

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STAND MV FINAL (H264).mov from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

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Honey Dijon Feat. Cor.Ece - Stand from Steven Rivera Kruz on Vimeo.

Credits Directed and Written by Corece Smith | @cor.ece Produced by Samuel Reyes | @udigstagram Director of Photography Steven Rivera Kruz | @kruzrivera Edited by Nathan Xia | @nathanxia Cast Corece Smith | Cameron Forbes (@cameronforbes) | Nestor Lebron (Mano Santa) (@nesty_lebron) Katia Pacheco Báez @_____katianicole| DeQuan “QueueD” (@_queued_) | Nyamekye “Nemy” Smith (@nemythecoolest) 1st AC Emanuel Rodriguez | @emavision 2nd AC/ Drone/Gimbal OP Jovanny Gonzalez | @cinematografoprospecto Gaffer Brandon Camacho | @justkr8art Swing Jomar Luciano | @byjomo_ Colorist Chris Pickering | @cdpickering PA/BTS Cris Berrios | @crisberr83 Movement Coach Cristian Sebastián | @crisebasitian02

Stylist/Wardrobe Wilmarie Rivera Casaña (Wiwi) | @wiwiyourownstylist MUA Selena M. Urrutia | @selenaurrtiapr

Inspirational Gratitude Tyler Mitchell | Kehinde Wiley Alan Ferguson | Grace Jones Catering Porta Tropical / Vegan Catering by Cactu | @CactuPR @portatropical

Shot on Red Komodo w/ Canon nFD Lenses.