Simon Riera

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67 titles

Past Film & Video (38 titles)	Budget	Opening Weekend	Gross (US & Canada)	Gross (Worldwide)
The Love Prank (2021) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$35K
Endgame (2020) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
What About the Baby (2014) (Short) - Special Thanks Special Thanks See fewer
Snowmen (2014) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Housebound (2014) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	NZD 350K			$241K
Mice (2013) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Over the Moon (2013) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Shelved (2013) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Sprung (2013) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
The Silk (2012) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Rotting Hill (2012) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Dr Grordbort Presents: The Deadliest Game (2011) (Short) - Camera Operator, Cinematographer Camera Operator, Cinematographer See fewer
The Huia (2011) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
First Contact (2010) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Das Tub (2010) (Short) - Cinematographer (as Simon Reira) Cinematographer (as Simon Reira) See fewer
Something Special (2010) (Short) - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer	NZD 100K
Labou (2008) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	$1MM
Petit homme (2007) (Video) - Director Of Photography, Cinematographer Director Of Photography, Cinematographer See fewer
Chop Off (2006) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Xena Warrior Princess: The Final Season (2005) (Video) - Director Of Photography (2001) Director Of Photography (2001) See fewer
No Ordinary Sun (2004) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Behind the Scenes of 'Whale Rider' (2003) (Video) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Kombi Nation (2002) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer				$65K
Arc (2000) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Hopeless (2000) Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
A Quiet Night (2000) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	NZD 100K
Via Satellite (1998) Director Of Photography, Photography Director Director Of Photography, Photography Director See fewer
Aberration (1997) Camera Operator (second camera) Camera Operator (second camera) See fewer	NZD 4MM
Permanent Wave (1996) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
The Frighteners (1996) Camera Operator (second unit) Camera Operator (second unit) See fewer	$30MM	$5.6MM	$17MM	$29MM
Jack Brown Genius (1996) Focus Puller Focus Puller See fewer
The Conversation (1995) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Fluff (1995) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Para Recordar (1995) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	NZD 95K
Eau de la vie (1994) (Short) - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer
Lemming Aid (1994) (Short) - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer
The Model (1994) (Short) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Bread & Roses (1993) Focus Puller Focus Puller See fewer

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Past Television (28 titles)	Episodes
Ginny & Georgia (2025) (TV Series) - Second Unit Camera Operator (4 episodes, 2025), Tandem Unit Camera Operator (3 episodes, 2025), Camera Operator (tandem unit) (2 episodes, 2025) Second Unit Camera Operator (4 episodes, 2025), Tandem Unit Camera Operator (3 episodes, 2025), Camera Operator (tandem unit) (2 episodes, 2025) See fewer Monsters (Jun 5, 2025) Season 3, Episode 10 - Second Unit Camera Operator Second Unit Camera Operator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	9
Blue's Clues & You (2020–2022) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (32 episodes, 2020) Cinematographer (32 episodes, 2020) See fewer Blue and Little Rainbow Riding Hood (Aug 5, 2022) Season 3, Episode 14 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	32
Miracle in Motor City (2021) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Mary Kills People (2018) (TV Series) - Camera Operator (6 episodes, 2018) Camera Operator (6 episodes, 2018) See fewer Fatal Flaw (Apr 9, 2018) Season 2, Episode 6 - Camera Operator Camera Operator See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Rosehaven (2016–2017) (TV Series) - Camera Operator (8 episodes, 2016), Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2017) Camera Operator (8 episodes, 2016), Cinematographer (8 episodes, 2017) See fewer Episode #2.8 (Dec 13, 2017) Season 2, Episode 8 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	16
Ronny Chieng: International Student (2017) (TV Series) - Camera Operator ("a" camera) (6 episodes, 2017), Cinematographer (5 episodes, 2017), Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2017) Camera Operator ("a" camera) (6 episodes, 2017), Cinematographer (5 episodes, 2017), Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2017) See fewer For the Love of Theatre(Er)(Her) (Jul 5, 2017) Season 1, Episode 6 - Camera Operator ("a" camera), Cinematographer Camera Operator ("a" camera), Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
The Cul De Sac (2016) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (6 episodes, 2016) Director Of Photography (6 episodes, 2016) See fewer Episode #1.6 (May 8, 2016) Season 1, Episode 6 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	6
Comedy Showroom: Ronny Chieng - International Student (2016) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Bigger Better Faster Stronger (2011) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (10 episodes, 2011) Cinematographer (10 episodes, 2011) See fewer Lawn Mowers (Apr 11, 2011) Season 1, Episode 10 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	10
The Jono Project (2010–2011) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Bloodlines (2010– ) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer
The Cult (2009) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (13 episodes, 2009) Cinematographer (13 episodes, 2009) See fewer Episode #1.13 (Dec 17, 2009) Season 1, Episode 13 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	13
The Peeps vs. Buddytron (2008) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Power Rangers Jungle Fury (2008) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (32 episodes, 2008) Director Of Photography (32 episodes, 2008) See fewer Now the Final Fury (Nov 3, 2008) Season 1, Episode 32 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	32
Power Rangers Operation Overdrive (2007) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (32 episodes, 2007) Director Of Photography (32 episodes, 2007) See fewer Crown and Punishment (Nov 12, 2007) Season 1, Episode 32 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	32
Power Rangers Mystic Force (2006) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (32 episodes, 2006) Director Of Photography (32 episodes, 2006) See fewer Mystic Fate: Part 2 (Nov 13, 2006) Season 1, Episode 32 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	32
Mahou Sentai Magiranger (2005–2006) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer
Power Rangers S.P.D. (2005) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (38 episodes, 2005) Director Of Photography (38 episodes, 2005) See fewer Wormhole (Dec 6, 2005) Season 1, Episode 38 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	38
The Unauthorised History of New Zealand (2005– ) (TV Series) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Power Rangers DinoThunder (2004) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (38 episodes, 2004) Director Of Photography (38 episodes, 2004) See fewer Thunder Struck: Part II (Nov 20, 2004) Season 1, Episode 38 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	38
Riding the Wave: The Whale Rider Story (2004) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Power Rangers Ninja Storm (2003) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (38 episodes, 2003) Director Of Photography (38 episodes, 2003) See fewer Storm Before the Calm: Part II (Nov 15, 2003) Season 1, Episode 38 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	38
The Making of 'Whale Rider' (2003) (TV Movie) - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer
Love Bites (2002) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2002) Director Of Photography (1 episode, 2002) See fewer Men Are from Mars, Ben Is from Venus (May 23, 2002) Season 1, Episode 11 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer	1
Xena: Warrior Princess (2000–2001) (TV Series) - Director Of Photography (12 episodes, 2000) Director Of Photography (12 episodes, 2000) See fewer Soul Possession (Jun 4, 2001) Season 6, Episode 20 - Director Of Photography Director Of Photography See fewer See more See fewer Loading	12
Duggan (1999) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (2 episodes, 1999) Cinematographer (2 episodes, 1999) See fewer Dog's Breakfast (Sep 7, 1999) Season 1, Episode 9 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer Going Overboard (Aug 17, 1999) Season 1, Episode 6 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer	2
Mirror, Mirror (1995–1998) (TV Series) - Cinematographer (22 episodes, 1997), Director Of Photography (4 episodes, 1997), Camera Operator (second unit) (1 episode, 1995) Cinematographer (22 episodes, 1997), Director Of Photography (4 episodes, 1997), Camera Operator (second unit) (1 episode, 1995) See fewer Daniel (Mar 20, 1998) Season 2, Episode 26 - Cinematographer Cinematographer See fewer See more See fewer Loading	27
Fallout (1994– ) (TV Mini-series) - Focus Puller Focus Puller See fewer

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Other (1 title)
Power Rangers S.P.D. (2005) (Video Game) - Director Of Photography (2005) Director Of Photography (2005) See fewer

Additional Credits

* self-verified

Film (28 titles)	Role / Position	Company / Director
Housebound *	Director of Photography	Gerard Johnston
Labou *	Director of Photography	Greg Aronowitz
Kombination *	Director of Photography	Grant Lahood
Via Satellite *	Director of Photography	Anthony McCarton
Hopeless *	Director of Photography	Kahukura
The Frighteners *	2nd Unit Operator	Peter Jackson
Aberration *	2nd Unit Director of Photography (uncredited)	Tim Boxell
Chicken *	Camera Operator and 2nd Unit Director of Photography	Grant Lahood
Saving Grace *	Camera Operator	Costa Boates
Snowmen *	Director of Photography	Jonathan Brough
Over the Moon *	Director of Photography	James Cunningham
Sprung *	Director of Photography	Grant Lahood
Shelved *	Director of Photography	James Cunningham
The Deadliest Game *	Director of Photography	James Cunningham
Rotting Hill *	Director of Photography	James Cunningham
The Silk *	Director of Photography	Natalie Boltt and Clare Burgess
First Contact *	Director of Photography	James Cunningham
The Huia *	Director of Photography	Nicole
Das Tub *	Director of Photography	James Cunningham
Something Special *	Director of Photography	Kirsti Simpkin
Chop Off *	Director of Photography	Grant Lahood
No Ordinary Sun *	Director of Photography	Jonathan Brough
Arc Trilogy *	Director of Photography	Grant Lahood
A Quite Night *	Director of Photography	David Reid
Permanent Wave *	Director of Photography	Jonathan Brough
Para Recordar *	Director of Photography	Rachel Anderson
Lemming Aid *	Director of Photography	Grant Lahood
The Model *	Director of Photography	Jonathan Brough

Television (11 titles)	Role / Position	Company / Director
The Cul de sac *	Director of Photography	Steven Campbell
Bigger Better Faster Stronger *	Director of Photography	Josh Thompson
Bloodlines *	Director of Photography	Peter Berger
The Cult *	Director of Photography	Great Southern Film and TV
Power Rangers *	Director of Photography	Disney
Xena Warrior Princess *	Director of Photography	Pacific Renaissance
Love Bites *	Director of Photography	Kahukura
Duggan *	Director of Photography	John Reid
A twist in the tale *	Director of Photography	Cloud Nine
Mirror Mirror 2 *	Director of Photography	Gibson Group
Cover Story *	Director of Photography	Gibson Group

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