Kathryn Ryan
| Kathryn Ryan | |
|---|---|
| Born |
December 28, 1983 Los Angeles, CA |
| Other names | Kate Ryan, Kate Petrick |
| Occupation | Director, Editor |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse(s) | Joseph M. Petrick (2010-Present) |
Kate Ryan (born December 28, 1983) is an American director and editor known mostly from her 2007 film Point of View: A Dogumentarynlll which was featured on The Dog Whisperer and won a 2007 Student Emmy Award. It was also a regional finalist for the Student Academy Awards.[1]
She is currently working on a feature documentary entitled Welcome Nowhere which documents the trials and tribulations of a persecuted community of Romani people living in a settlement of box cars in Bulgaria.[2] "Welcome Nowhere" is narrated by Ethan Hawke.,[3][4]
Early life and career
Kate Ryan was born in Los Angeles, California. A graduate of California State University, Northridge, where she majored in film, she began making short films and documentaries in 2000.
Her 2007 thesis film, Point of View: A Dogumentary, won a Student Emmy Award for Best Documentary, and was a regional finalist for the Student Academy Awards.
Other films she has directed and edited include: Miracles: The Chloe Glassborow Story (2009), Miracles: The Per Arne Drangsland Story (2008), which premiered on the Trinity Broadcasting Networkhttp://www.tbn.org/watch-us/our-programs/miracles-per-arne-drangsland-story, and Catch the Fire: Fruits of Revival (2009).[5]
Her editing work also includes the television shows Hope for Your Home (2008),[6] Restorer Guy [7] (2009) all for TLC (TV channel), as well as the second season of AMC's "The Pitch". She has also served as a casting editor for seasons 2-5 of CBS' Emmy-Award-winning "Undercover Boss".[8]
In 2009 she was a camera operator on the independent film The Mother of Invention and an assistant director on the film Ashes.[9]
She is currently working on the feature-length documentary Welcome Nowhere.[10]
References
- ↑ http://www.csun.edu/ua/publicrelations/press_releases/Spring08/dogumentary.html
- ↑ http://darkendofstreet.com/index.html
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt2458620/?ref_=fn_al_tt_1
- ↑ http://www.welcomenowherefilm.com
- ↑ http://store.tacf.org/itemdesc.asp?ic=FRUITSDVD
- ↑ http://www.tvsquad.com/2008/08/03/tlc-premieres-hope-for-your-home/ , Flip That House: Diary of a Fliphttp://www.arp.tv/production.html?production=flipdiary (2008)
- ↑ http://tlc.discovery.com/tv/restorer-guy/restorer-guy.html
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3331723/?ref_=tt_ov_dr
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/name/nm3331723/
- ↑ http://darkendofstreet.com/index.html