About
Rafael Leyva
Overview
Named one of the ASC's Rising Stars of Cinematography, Rafael Leyva is a Los Angeles based Director Of Photography from Ponce, Puerto Rico. This island native started his journey as an aspiring film maker in New York City when he was 19 years old. It was there that he fell in love with Cinematography and since then, Rafael has lensed for clients such as DISNEY Pictures, SONY Pictures, NETFLIX, FOX, NBC, Hallmark, and many more. Mr. Leyva specializes in narrative(Feature Films) and 35mm Film Capture.
Known for
Directing |
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| The Foster Ranch | Directing | Director | N/A N/A |
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Camera |
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| 2025 | Ghost Elephants | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2025 | Reeling | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| 2024 | V for Victor | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2021 | SHE | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2018 | Home by Spring | Camera | Director of Photography | 59 Average |
| 2018 | Eruption: LA | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Sinister Minister | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2017 | Toxic Shark | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2017 | 5-Headed Shark Attack | Camera | Director of Photography | 55 Average |
| 2017 | Dream House Nightmare | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Nightmare Wedding | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Sinister Squad | Camera | Director of Photography | 56 Average |
| 2016 | Drone Wars | Camera | Director of Photography | 57 Average |
| 2016 | The Other Wife | Camera | Director of Photography | 58 Average |
| 2016 | Earthtastrophe | Camera | Director of Photography | 57 Average |
| 2015 | Demented | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
| The Foster Ranch | Camera | Director of Photography | N/A N/A |
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Crew |
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| 2021 | Ilana Glazer Presents Comedy on Earth: NYC 2020-2021 | Crew | Cinematography | N/A N/A |
Editing |
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| 2021 | SHE | Editing | Editor | 58 Average |