Ryan Pickett

American director and screenwriter

Ryan Pickett - American director and screenwriter
Born

June 13th, 1979
45 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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