Kate Ryan is an American director and editor known mostly from her 2007 film Point of View: A Dogumentary 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]
Kate Ryan | |
|---|---|
| Occupation(s) | Film editor, Director |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Spouse | Joseph M. Petrick (2010-Present)[citation needed] |
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 edit
Kate Ryan was born in Los Angeles, California.[citation needed] 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 Network,[5] and Catch the Fire: Fruits of Revival (2009).[6]
Her editing work also includes the television shows Hope for Your Home (2008),[7] Restorer Guy [8] (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".[9]
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.[2]
References edit
- ^ "CSUN Film Students Receive Student Emmy Nomination (Press release)". csun.edu. California State University, Northridge. February 26, 2008. Archived from the original on October 6, 2012.
- ^ a b "Dark End of The Street". darkendofstreet.com. Archived from the original on March 14, 2012.
- ^ "Welcome Nowhere" – via www.imdb.com.
- ^ "Welcome Nowhere". Kate Ryan.
- ^ "Miracles: Per Arne Drangsland Story - TBN Programs". tbn.org. Archived from the original on 4 April 2012.
- ^ "Fruits of Revival DVD". Catch The Fire. Archived from the original on 29 August 2011.
- ^ 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 Archived 2011-01-14 at the Wayback Machine (2008)
- ^ "Videos". HowStuffWorks. October 26, 2012.
- ^ a b "Kate Ryan". IMDb.