Building off his nonfiction work, Ryan's award winning short films and screenplays tackle real topics with a comedic touch
NARRATIVE
SHORT FILMS
Let it Bee
After the extinction of the honey bee population, a recreational beekeeper finds himself in possession of the last colony in the world. He is forced to take his bees on the run when the EPA arrives to confiscate them.
Little Apollo
A child genius plans to escape from an orphanage and fly to the moon to find his astronaut mother, but despite his best efforts, he is adopted by the Robinson Family. He is forced to make his escape that night with a little help from his new brother, Jimmy.
Where the Lobsters
Lost Their Shells
Two brothers, from Boston, adapt to their new life in California. Their relationship is put to the test over a lobster dinner on a beat-up, old sailboat in their driveway.
SCREENWRITING
DARWIN'S FINCHES
ANIMATED FEATURE
When a drought threatens life on the Galápagos, a finch prince with an embarrassingly small beak must find a way to save his island with the help of a ragtag group of outcast critters.