BIOGRAPHY

Portrait by Hanoch Piven
Ryan has been an independent animator for the past 10 years, writing and animating his own films. His clay-animated shorts have been screened at the National Gallery Of Art in Washington D.C. and have appeared in over 50 film festivals around the world, winning awards in over half of the competitive festivals. Ryan has also produced 4 short films and segments for HBO and HBO Family, an educational film for Partnership For a Drug Free America, as well as 8 environmental commercials for Vacaville and Rohnert Park. Ryan has been invited to speak on animation at a number of schools, and participate as judge at such prestigious film festivals as The Palm Springs International Short Film Festival. He graduated from the Academy Of Art University in San Francisco, with a Bachelor Of Fine Art in Illustration and studied art and history at the Scuola Lorenzo Di Medici in Florence, Italy. He is currently serving as Animation Producer for Tertiary Productions in West Palm Beach, Florida, and has been preparing "Hindenburg: The Musical", which he co-wrote, for the stage.
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