Rio is and always has been a filmmaker even from a very young age.

Born in Jakarta, Indonesia, Rio discovered films from a very young age. Movies became his comfort food.

Growing up in Jakarta, Indonesia, the American imports were the only films that were widely accessible to the public made a huge impression on him and his taste in movies.

With that said, after moving to San Francisco, California to study the art of filmmaking. Rio studied at Academy of Art University, he learned under the best – Academy Award nominated producers, directors, cinematographers, editors, production designers, and screenwriters. He then graduated with a BFA in Motion Pictures and Television (focus on Directing) and is now more equipped than ever to start creating his own films.

Right now he is based in Indonesia, Tangerang Selatan