Ryan Canney
- Director
- Actor
- Editor
Ryan Canney is a director, actor and small business owner in Lansdale, Pennsylvania.
With a BA in Film & Media Arts from Temple University, Ryan moved to Los Angeles where he studied the Sanford Meisner Acting Technique. 4 years later, he had starred in City of Ticks, a horror/adventure short filmed on location in the jungles of Guatemala. Concurrently, he wrote, directed and acted in When The Tide Turns a semi-autobiographical award winning short based on his own experience, a he puts it, "waking from the Hollywood Dream".
Today, Ryan balances life as a filmmaker and owner of his video production company, Riverbank Creative. His newest project, Mountains We Climb, was born from collaboration with one of his first clients, Doylestown Bike Works. The short documentary follows his high school friend, Chris Baccash, a pro-cyclist with a promising future who was diagnosed with a brain tumor pre-pandemic. In the midst of adversity, Chris was able to recover and ride in a 100 mile mountain bike race in Leadville, CO. The film is currently in post-production and being submitted to film festivals.
With a BA in Film & Media Arts from Temple University, Ryan moved to Los Angeles where he studied the Sanford Meisner Acting Technique. 4 years later, he had starred in City of Ticks, a horror/adventure short filmed on location in the jungles of Guatemala. Concurrently, he wrote, directed and acted in When The Tide Turns a semi-autobiographical award winning short based on his own experience, a he puts it, "waking from the Hollywood Dream".
Today, Ryan balances life as a filmmaker and owner of his video production company, Riverbank Creative. His newest project, Mountains We Climb, was born from collaboration with one of his first clients, Doylestown Bike Works. The short documentary follows his high school friend, Chris Baccash, a pro-cyclist with a promising future who was diagnosed with a brain tumor pre-pandemic. In the midst of adversity, Chris was able to recover and ride in a 100 mile mountain bike race in Leadville, CO. The film is currently in post-production and being submitted to film festivals.