Who We Are

Laila Brooks

Monet is a lifelong educator with a passion for creating accessible, engaging learning experiences. Known for a calm, encouraging teaching style, Monet believes that growth happens when learners feel both challenged and supported.

Miguel Rivas

Emmett is a detail-oriented instructor who’s spent the past decade helping people develop new tools, habits, and mindsets. Their approach is clear, practical, and always infused with curiosity and care.

Moises Rivas

Eleanor's background spans education, coaching, and creative development. With a strong focus on process and progress, Eleanor helps learners move from where they are to where they want to be—one step at a time.

Rivas Brothers Productions

The Rivas Brothers is an independent film production company founded by siblings Miguel, Moises, and Laila, three lifelong storytellers united by a passion for visual art, music, and human connection.

Each sibling brings a distinct creative strength to the collective:

Together, the Rivas Brothers blend artistry, authenticity, and emotion to create films that reflect everyday humanity — stories about love, struggle, and belonging. Their work is guided by the belief that cinema should not only entertain but also provoke reflection, inspire empathy, and spark conversation.