Storytelling
Wired for Impact

Pixel & Rhyme is a dual-track creative studio: one side develops bold cinematic features; the other deploys story-first impact work, each powered by emotionally resonant storytelling and cutting-edge technology.Based in New York City, working globally.

Psychological drama (80m, World Premiere at Chelsea Film Fest)

When Mira, a luckless young actress in New York, lands the most important role of her life for an audience of one - pretending to be the long-lost daughter of a terminally ill man - she learns how deeply fiction can unsettle the truth, as she is confronted by memories of her own disappeared father.

Dir. Roberto Drilea, Starring Catherine Dauphin, Thom Sesma, Alex Hernandez

Intimate narrative scale, debut feature about family, storytelling, and performance in the age of AI

Documentary (10m, World Premiere at RIFF 2024)

As the Harakbut people fight for indigenous self-determination in the Peruvian Amazon, a local teacher, leader, and single mother takes her daughter on a camping trip to reconnect with family and ancestors in the forest.

Dir. Roberto Drilea, Co-Prod.: Playlab Films

Documentary, climate, indigenous rights

Storytelling for Human Thriving

Founded in 2016 by Romanian-American filmmaker and story strategist Roberto Drilea, Pixel & Rhyme develops multimedia projects for a variety of partners.Request a development deck below.

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