Award winning independent filmmaker with an all around skillset.
Pryde Pierce is an award-winning independent filmmaker, actor, videographer, content creator and decorated Army infantry veteran. In his over 15 years of experience he has starred in productions of Shakespeare and worked with Fortune 500 companies (including Nike), and celebrities. Projects he is a part of can be seen on streaming sites such as Discovery+, Apple TV, and others.
He has won awards for his writing, directing, cinematography, acting, and editing; including winning an award when his short film "Hemorrhage" screened at the Directors Guild of America in the 48 Film Festival. The YouTube channel he created, Final Girlz, has over 30 thousand subscribers and is growing daily.
He has a Bachelor’s degree in Digital Cinematography and has taught filmmaking at multiple non-profits (including being the current Filmmaking Instructor at JDS Studios). He is a member of the Board of Directors for the non-profit Desert Empire Filmmaking Foundation, is on the Advisory Board for the Film, TV, and Media program at San Bernardino Valley College, and was previously a member of the Board of Directors for the Full Circle Theater Company in Riverside, CA.
  • Producer (13 Credits)
    Tinderella of the Stars
    Short
    Turnabout2026
    Americana2025
    Short
    El Esqueleto2025
    Short
    Quietus2025
    Short
    Tandem Descent2025
    Short
    Happy Birthday2024
    Short
    Patriot2024
    Short
    Journey's End2023
    Short
    No Greater Love2023
    Short
    Trauma2022
    Feature
    Target2021
    Short
    The Power of Love2021
    Short
  • Writer (13 Credits)
    Tinderella of the Stars
    Short
    Turnabout2026
    Americana2025
    Short
    El Esqueleto2025
    Short
    Quietus2025
    Short
    Tandem Descent2025
    Short
    Happy Birthday2024
    Short
    Patriot2024
    Short
    Journey's End2023
    Short
    No Greater Love2023
    Short
    Trauma2022
    Feature
    Target2021
    Short
    The Power of Love2021
    Short
  • Director (13 Credits)
    Tinderella of the Stars
    Short
    Turnabout2026
    Americana2025
    Short
    El Esqueleto2025
    Short
    Quietus2025
    Short
    Tandem Descent2025
    Short
    Happy Birthday2024
    Short
    Patriot2024
    Short
    Journey's End2023
    Short
    No Greater Love2023
    Short
    Trauma2022
    Feature
    Target2021
    Short
    The Power of Love2021
    Short
  • Acting (9 Credits)
    Turnabout2026
    Americana2025
    Short
    Quietus2025
    Short
    Tandem Descent2025
    Short
    Patriot2024
    Short
    Journey's End2023
    Short
    Trauma2022
    Feature
    Target2021
    Short
    The Power of Love2021
    Short
  • Editor (5 Credits)
    El Esqueleto2025
    Short
    Happy Birthday2024
    Short
    Journey's End2023
    Short
    No Greater Love2023
    Short
    The Power of Love2021
    Short
  • Cinematographer (4 Credits)
    El Esqueleto2025
    Short
    Happy Birthday2024
    Short
    Journey's End2023
    Short
    No Greater Love2023
    Short
Official Selection
El Esqueleto
Golden State Film Festival
Hollywood
2026
Official Selection
El Esqueleto
Mexican American Film & TV Festival
Los Angeles
2026
Digi Award - Professional Narrative (Highest Award)
El Esqueleto
DigiFest Temecula
Temecula
2026
Won Best Comedy Short, Best Director, Best Ensemble Cast, and Best Actor (Michael Angelo Blackwell).
The Power of Love
IndieEye Film Awards
Virtual (no screening
Some people see things and ask "Why?"....I see things and ask "Why not?"
- RFK (paraphrased)
Today I will do what other won't, so tomorrow I can accomplish what others can't.
- Jerry Rice
Never tell me the odds!
- Han Solo
"I may not be big time yet, but I'm all the time."
- Pryde Pierce
"The jungle creed...says the strongest feed...on any prey it can. And I was branded beast...at every feast...before I was ever called a man."
- Deep Cover
"We didn't get dressed up for nothing."
-Braveheart
"I go to the land of my fathers, in whose mighty company, I shall not now feel ashamed."
-King Theoden, Return of the King
Award winning independent filmmaker with an all around skillset.
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