A full service production company — developing, producing, and financing feature films, documentaries, and TV series.
Learn moreRadiant First Productions is a full service production company taking ideas from script to screen. The company develops, produces, and finances feature films, documentaries and TV series. Our goal is to create stories grounded in truth that seek to elevate the human experience and shape culture.
We work with writers and filmmakers to shape the story — from initial concept through a production-ready package.
Full-service physical and post production managed with precision from day one to final delivery.
We structure and secure financing through co-productions, tax incentives, presales, and equity partnerships.
Narrative features with a distinct point of view — built for the big screen and the moments that follow.
Truth-driven non-fiction storytelling that brings real people and real issues to audiences who need to hear them.
Long-form episodic content for premium networks and streaming platforms that builds audiences and sustains worlds.
Brandon Riley is the Founder of Radiant First Productions.
With more than a decade of experience in film, television, and digital media, Brandon has produced award-winning and festival-recognized projects across a wide range of genres and budget levels. His work spans development, physical production, budgeting, scheduling, financing strategy, and production operations.
Among his producing credits is Saving Christmas Spirit, which premiered on AMC+ and was filmed entirely in Scotland, demonstrating his ability to successfully manage complex international productions.
Through Radiant First Productions, Brandon partners with writers, directors, studios, investors, and production companies to develop and produce compelling content while leveraging innovative technology and efficient production workflows.
In addition to his production work, Brandon is the host of the Go For Production podcast, where he interviews industry professionals and shares practical insights into the filmmaking process. He has also taught producing workshops and courses for universities and film organizations throughout the United States.
Brandon holds a Bachelor's degree in Radio/TV/Film with a minor in Philosophy from the University of North Texas.