Set Apart Productions

Set Apart Productions We are filmmakers! From narrative shorts to dance videos and all things in-between, we love telling Everyone has a story to tell...here's ours.

In a nutshell, we love what we do. And what we do is tell stories. As cliché as it might sound, everything we do boils down to storytelling and it is what we are passionate about. Photography and cinematography isn't just pushing a button because someone says they need an image or video captured. For us, it's about helping a client accomplish a goal; in this case, our client's goal is to solve a p

roblem or fulfill a need. And that's where we come in. We believe in producing meaningful, purpose-driven creative solutions. What we mean by that is understanding what you need and then creating a solution that helps you achieve it. From portraiture to landscapes to cinematography, the most important thing we can offer you is our knowledge and experience. We've told you our story...we'd love to help you tell yours.

Our latest short film, LIKE IN THE MOVIES, is available now to watch at the link below!!Logline: A guy discovers that so...
02/18/2026

Our latest short film, LIKE IN THE MOVIES, is available now to watch at the link below!!

Logline: A guy discovers that sometimes the movie doesn't end with the credits when he makes an instant connection with a girl in a movie theater.

- Credits -
Written & Directed by: Trey Riley
Produced by: Daniel Hamby
Executive Producers: Trey Riley & Johanna Riley
Director of Photography: Brent Christy
1st AD: Daniel Hamby

- Starring -
Kyle Riggs as GUY
Skylan Kimbrell as GIRL
Mike O'Neil as THE OTHER GUY

- Additional Crew -
1st AC: Tori Cordova
2nd AC: Delaney Clifford
Camera Utility: Sadie Tucker
Location Sound Mixer: Gavin Harwell
Boom Operator: Kevin Murray
Gaffer: TJ Morrison
Grip: Brian French
Script Supervisor: Johanna Riley
Production Assistant: Lacey Caroline
BTS Videography: Ian Lee
BTS Photography: Glaubirsel Figueroa & Mary Hamby

- Post Production -
Editor: Melissa Salpietra
Colorist: Ben Carter
Post Sound Editing & Design: Ben Carter
Poster Designer: Brandon McDowell

Filmed on location in
Charlotte, NC
Midland, NC

Shot on Arri Alexa Mini

Edited with Premiere Pro & Color Graded With DaVinci Resolve

Logline: A guy discovers that sometimes the movie doesn't end with the credits when he makes an instant connection with a girl in a movie theater. - Credits…

Come see our film at the beach as part of the Myrtle Beach International Film Festival!!
04/01/2025

Come see our film at the beach as part of the Myrtle Beach International Film Festival!!

Excited to be a part of the  film festival this year!“LIKE IN THE MOVIES” will be screening on Saturday, March 29th at 5...
03/02/2025

Excited to be a part of the film festival this year!

“LIKE IN THE MOVIES” will be screening on Saturday, March 29th at 5:30pm!

“LIKE IN THE MOVIES”We are super excited about  on August 21st! Come out to  this Wednesday for great beer, awesome shor...
08/18/2024

“LIKE IN THE MOVIES”

We are super excited about on August 21st! Come out to this Wednesday for great beer, awesome shorts and more!

Link to tix in bio!

Logline: A guy discovers that sometimes the movie doesn’t end with the credits when he makes an instant connection with a girl in a movie theater.

- Credits -
Written & Directed by: .riley.iii
Produced by:
Executive Producers: Trey Riley &
Director of Photography: .christy
Edited by:

- Starring -
as GUY
as GIRL
as THE OTHER GUY

- Additional Crew -
First Assistant Camera:
Second Assistant Camera:
Camera Utility:
Sound Mixer:
Boom Operator: .e.murray
Gaffer: .j_morrison
Grip: .dp
Script Supervisor:
Production Assistant:
Craft Services: Johanna Riley & Sabor
BTS Videography:
Still Photography: & Mary Hamby

- Post Production -
Colorist:
Post Sound Editing & Design: .mov
Poster Designer:

- Special Thanks -
, Jay Morong, Mick Clark, , The Sundae Shop & The Independent Picture House

Huge shout out to all of our background talent who helped us build this world!!

Filmed on location in
Charlotte, NC
Midland, NC

Shot on Alexa Mini

Edited with Premiere Pro & Color Graded With DaVinci Resolve​ ()

In honor of our short film, LIKE IN THE MOVIES, being completed here is the official poster drawn by super talented arti...
07/13/2024

In honor of our short film, LIKE IN THE MOVIES, being completed here is the official poster drawn by super talented artist Brandon McDowell!

We are now in the process of submitting to festivals across our region! Stay tuned.

“YOUTH”Watch now here: https://shortfilmsmatter.com/1921/youthLogline: It's a Friday night in the summer of 98'. For two...
04/24/2023

“YOUTH”

Watch now here: https://shortfilmsmatter.com/1921/youth

Logline: It's a Friday night in the summer of 98'. For two teen girls, tonight is everything. Because tomorrow, it all changes.

- Credits -
Written & Directed by: .riley.iii
Produced by: , &
Executive Producers: Trey Riley & Paul Giles
Associate Producers: , Steve & , & Shane Ryan - Reid
Director of Photography:
Edited by: Melissa Salpietra
Music Composed by:

- Starring -
as Sarah
as Jessica

- Additional Crew -
Production Coordinator: Lyndsey Stogdill
First Assistant Camera:
Sound Mixer: .e.murray
Script Supervisor:
Gaffer/Grip:
Production Assistant:
Craft Services: Johanna Riley
BTS Videography:
Still Photography: .photography

- Post Production -
Colorist:
Post Sound Editing & Design: Gavin Harwell
Opening Title Animation:
Poster Designer: & Trey Riley

Filmed on location in
Charlotte, NC
Fort Mill, SC

Shot on Pocket Cinema 6K

Edited with Premiere Pro & Color Graded With DaVinci Resolve​ ()

“YOUTH”Watch now: https://shortfilmsmatter.com/1921/youthLogline: It's a Friday night in the summer of 98'. For two teen...
04/13/2023

“YOUTH”

Watch now: https://shortfilmsmatter.com/1921/youth

Logline: It's a Friday night in the summer of 98'. For two teen girls, tonight is everything. Because tomorrow, it all changes.

- Credits -
Written & Directed by: .riley.iii
Produced by: , &
Executive Producers: Trey Riley & Paul Giles
Associate Producers: , Steve & , & Shane Ryan - Reid
Director of Photography:
Edited by: Melissa Salpietra
Music Composed by:

- Starring -
as Sarah
as Jessica

- Additional Crew -
Production Coordinator: Lyndsey Stogdill
First Assistant Camera:
Sound Mixer: .e.murray
Script Supervisor:
Gaffer/Grip:
Production Assistant:
Craft Services: Johanna Riley
BTS Videography:
Still Photography: .photography

- Post Production -
Colorist:
Post Sound Editing & Design: Gavin Harwell
Opening Title Animation:
Poster Designer: & Trey Riley

Filmed on location in
Charlotte, NC
Fort Mill, SC

Shot on Pocket Cinema 6K

Edited with Premiere Pro & Color Graded With DaVinci Resolve​ ()

Address

Rock Hill, SC

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Our Story

Everyone has a story to tell...here's ours.

In a nutshell, we love what we do. And what we do is tell stories. As cliché as it might sound, everything we do boils down to storytelling and it is what we are passionate about.

Filmmaking isn't just pushing a record button & capturing audio because someone says they need a video captured. For us, it's about having a vision; in this case, telling honest and captivating stories that we feel those who watch can relate to.

We believe in producing meaningful, narrative short & feature length films. The most important thing we can offer you is our knowledge and experience.