Ryan Pickett
American director and screenwriter
Born
June 13th, 1979
46 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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Director and producer with significant contributions to independent film. Began career by writing and directing short films before transitioning to feature-length projects. Gained recognition for a unique storytelling approach and has worked on various productions across different genres. Involved in both directing and producing roles, showcasing a strong command of cinematic techniques. Continues to engage in projects that push creative boundaries.
Directed acclaimed independent films
Produced various television series
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