Ryan Brown

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Ryan Brown is a filmmaker and freelance writer living in Brooklyn, NY. He has an MFA in Media Arts from City College, CUNY. His short films GATE OF HEAVEN and DAUGHTER OF HOPE can be viewed here: vimeo.com/user1360852. With Antonio Tibaldi, he co-wrote the screenplay 'The Oldest Man Alive,' which was selected for the "Emerging Narrative" section of IFP's 2012 Independent Film Week. Top Films From Contemporary Film Auteurs: Almodóvar (Live Flesh), Assayas (Cold Water), Bellochio (Fists in the Pocket), Breillat (Fat Girl), Coen Bros. (Burn After Reading), Demme (Something Wild), Denis (Friday Night), Herzog (The Wild Blue Yonder), Leigh (Another Year), Skolimowski (Four Nights with Anna), Zulawski (She-Shaman)

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Side By Side | Review

Film vs. digital doc obscures message with overt Hollywood deference From the opening Oscar broadcast-style montage of iconic movie clips (apparently it is only Hollywood,...

Neil Young Journeys | Review

Walk with him: Neil Young makes Canada shake in Demme’s concert film On R.E.M.’s farewell masterpiece ‘Collapse Into Now,’ Michael Stipe channels the deep need...

Unforgivable | Review

Téchiné explores family ruptures through a noir lens Veteran French director André Téchiné’s (‘Wild Reeds,’ ‘Les Voleurs’) Unforgivable is a deceptively nuanced story that skirts...

The Color Wheel | Review

Don’t Believe The Color Wheel's Promise to “entertain you with wit and charm the entire ride” It’s hard to think of a movie more undeserving than...

God Bless America | Review

Bobcat Goldthwait’s pop culture manifesto fires at easy targets Writer-director Bobcat Goldthwait’s cartoonishly violent screed against cultural debasement comes from the right place but heads...

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