Ry Russo-Young
| Ry Russo-Young | |
|---|---|
 2012 | |
| Born | November 16, 1981 |
| Nationality | American |
| Education | Oberlin College, St. Ann's School |
| Known for | Independent filmmaker |
Ry Russo-Young (born November 16, 1981) is an American independent filmmaker. Her film You Wont Miss Me appeared at the Sundance Film Festival in 2009 and won a Gotham Award for Best Film Not Playing at a Theater Near You.[1] Her first feature, Orphans, won a special jury prize at South by Southwest in 2007.[2] Her short film Marion, won several awards including a Silver Hugo for Best Experimental Short at the Chicago Independent Film Festival.[1] She also appeared in Joe Swanberg's Hannah Takes the Stairs.[3]
She attended Oberlin College[4] and Saint Ann's School.
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 http://www.imdb.com/name/nm1735543/awards
- ↑ http://sxsw.com/film/film_awards/past_winners
- ↑ http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0841108/
- ↑ Ry Russo-Young at the Internet Movie Database