Ryan Nicholson

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Ryan Nicholson is a Canadian makeup artist and director of independent horror films.

Biography

Ryan Nicholson was born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia. He is a self-taught artist who ran special-effects shop Flesh & Fantasy for a number of years before he began directing and producing his own independent films through his production company Plotdigger Films.^[1]

Television

Nicholson has worked in the makeup department on many television shows including The X-Files, The Outer Limits, Stargate and Andromeda for which he was nominated for the Gemini Award three times for Best Achievement in Make-Up, with a win in 2002.

Film

Ryan Nicholson has an extensive film resume, including the original Scary Movie and Final Destination films, Elf, Blade: Trinity and The Chronicles of Riddick.^[2]

Nicholson has also produced and directed several films under the banner of his production company Plotdigger Films, including Torched, Gutterballs, Live Feed, "Hanger" and others.^[3]

Filmography

Year	Film	Functioned as					Notes
Year	Film	Director	Writer	Producer	Actor	Role	Notes
2004	Torched	Yes	Yes	Yes			Short Composer Executive Producer
2004	Necrophagia: Nightmare Scenerios	Yes			Yes	Psychotic Boyfriend
2006	Live Feed	Yes	Yes	Yes
2008	Gutterballs	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	BBK	Executive Producer
2009	La Petite Mort						Presenter
2009	Hanger	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	The Bum	Costume Designer Executive Producer
2010	Star Vehicle	Yes	Yes	Yes			Co-Producer
2011	Suffer		Yes				Short
2012	Famine	Yes	Yes	Yes	Yes	The Nailer
2012	My Name Is 'A' by Anonymous			Yes			Co-Producer

References

↑ "FILM INDUSTRY PROFILE — RYAN NICHOLSON — 23 QUESTIONS". Insight Magazine (Tourism Victoria) Issue 2, Summer 2005. Retrieved May 3, 2011.
↑ Ryan Nicholson - IMDb
↑ GUTTERBALLS director mounts a STAR VEHICLE

External links

v t e Films directed by Ryan Nicholson

2000s	Torched (2004) Necrophagia: Nightmare Scenerios (2004) Live Feed (2006) Gutterballs (2008) Hanger (2009)

2010s	Star Vehicle (2010) Famine (2012) Cannibal Lipstick (2014) Big Fucking Monster (2014) Dead Nude Girls (2014)

Upcoming	Collar Gutterballs 2: Balls Deep The Profane Exhibit (segment "Goodwife") Three on a Meathook

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