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'''Ryan Dunlap''' (born October 21, 1983) is an [[Americans|American]] independent film and short story actor, writer, and director. He is |
'''Ryan Dunlap''' (born October 21, 1983) is an [[Americans|American]] independent film and short story actor, writer, and director. He is often recognised for his feature film, ''Greyscale''.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.urbantulsa.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid:34714 |title=Can You Take The Heat? |newspaper=Urban Tulsa Weekly |date=January 5, 2011 |accessdate=December 14, 2012 }} </ref> |
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== Life and career == |
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===Early life and career=== |
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Getting his start at the [[University of Tulsa]],{{cn|date=December 2012}} he produced several short films such as ''Smugglin'' and ''Return to Volition'' before he wrote the film, ''Greyscale''. His first feature film role was in Brian Shoop's ''Treasure Blind'', in the role of Alva, one of three primary civil war thieves trying to steal a load of Confederate gold. After the role in ''Treasure Blind'', he began to write ''Greyscale''. Pre-production began in April 2008, and shooting began on September 27, 2008.{{cn|date=December 2012}} |
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Ryan Dunlap was born and raised in [[Tulsa, Oklahoma]], where he studied film at the [[University of Tulsa]].<ref name="Tulsa People"/> |
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According to Dunlap himself, he made his "directorial debut" at the age of four, having loved to fiddle with his parents' camcorder and filming his surrounding.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.careeroffroading.com/2012/07/126/ |title=Ryan Dunlap Talks about His Film ‘Greyscale’, Directing, and His First Novel |publisher=Career Off Roading |last=Kaiser |first=Michael |date=July 30, 2012 |accessdate=December 14, 2012 }} </ref> |
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After graduating from the University of Tulsa, he produced several short films such as ''Smugglin'' and ''Return to Volition'' before he wrote the film, ''Greyscale''.<ref name="Tulsa People">{{cite web|url=http://www.tulsapeople.com/Tulsa-People/January-2011/-ldquoGreyscale-rdquo-and-beyond/ |first=Scott |last=Gregory |publisher=Tulsa People |date=January 2011 |title=“Greyscale” and beyond |accessdate=December 14, 2012 }} </ref> His first feature film role was in Brian Shoop's ''Treasure Blind'', playing the role of Alva Battlefield, one of three primary civil war thieves trying to steal a load of Confederate gold. After the role in ''Treasure Blind'', he began to write ''Greyscale''. Dunlap conceived the idea in May 2008,<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Indie Wire |url=http://www.indiewire.com/article/production_report_greyscale_jun_sex_middle_men_and_paper_man |title=PRODUCTION REPORT | "Greyscale," "Jun," "Sex," "Middle Men," and "Paper Man" |first=Jason |last=Guerrasio |December 16, 2008 |accessdate=December 14, 2012 }} </ref> and shooting began on September 2008 and ended in April 2009. It was privately screened in Tulsa in late summer 2010.<ref name="Tulsa People"/> As of January 2011, he is based in [[Nashville, Tennessee]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.urbantulsa.com/gyrobase/Content?oid=oid%3A32727 |title=Red Dirt on the Silver Screen |date=October 13, 2012 |accessdate=December 14, 2012 |newspaper=Urban Tulsa Weekly |first=Joe |last=O' Shansky }} </ref> Dunlap was reported in January 2011 to have been creating a feature documentary for BrightBulb Entertainment.<ref name="Tulsa People"/> |
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He manages his own film production company, Daros Films, with his wife and two of his friends.<ref>{{cite news|newspaper=Urban Tulsa Weekly |url=http://www.urbantulsa.com/gyrobase/Content?imageIndex=2&oid=oid%3A29673 |title=Lights! Camera! Where's the Action? |date=April 7, 2010 |accessdate=December 14, 2012 |last=O' Shansky |first=Joe }} </ref> |
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===Writer=== |
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A member of the Tulsa NaNoWriMo group, Dunlap has penned his own book, entitled ''The Wind Merchant'', to finance ''Greyscale''. He reportedly wrote the book by hand, using just a fountain pen and a leather-bound book. A sequel is in development.<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.tulsaworld.com/scene/article.aspx?subjectid=67&articleid=20121111_272_D1_CUTLIN3644 |title=Writers are challenged to complete 50,000 words in 30 days |newspaper=Tulsa World |first=James |last=D. Watts Junior |date=November 11, 2012 |accessdate=December 14, 2012 }} </ref> |
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== Filmography == |
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===Film=== |
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*'''''[[Greyscale (film)|Greyscale]]''''' (TBA; as Oliver Allen, also writer and director<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.greyscalemovie.com/ |title=greyscale, a daros film |publisher=Daros Films |accessdate=December 14, 2012 }} </ref>) |
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Occupation(s) | Director, Actor, Writer |
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Ryan Dunlap (born October 21, 1983) is an American independent film and short story actor, writer, and director. He is often recognised for his feature film, Greyscale.[1]
Life and career
Early life and career
Ryan Dunlap was born and raised in Tulsa, Oklahoma, where he studied film at the University of Tulsa.[2]
According to Dunlap himself, he made his "directorial debut" at the age of four, having loved to fiddle with his parents' camcorder and filming his surrounding.[3]
Film
After graduating from the University of Tulsa, he produced several short films such as Smugglin and Return to Volition before he wrote the film, Greyscale.[2] His first feature film role was in Brian Shoop's Treasure Blind, playing the role of Alva Battlefield, one of three primary civil war thieves trying to steal a load of Confederate gold. After the role in Treasure Blind, he began to write Greyscale. Dunlap conceived the idea in May 2008,[4] and shooting began on September 2008 and ended in April 2009. It was privately screened in Tulsa in late summer 2010.[2] As of January 2011, he is based in Nashville, Tennessee.[5] Dunlap was reported in January 2011 to have been creating a feature documentary for BrightBulb Entertainment.[2]
He manages his own film production company, Daros Films, with his wife and two of his friends.[6]
Writer
A member of the Tulsa NaNoWriMo group, Dunlap has penned his own book, entitled The Wind Merchant, to finance Greyscale. He reportedly wrote the book by hand, using just a fountain pen and a leather-bound book. A sequel is in development.[7]
Filmography
Film
References
- ^ "Can You Take The Heat?". Urban Tulsa Weekly. January 5, 2011. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ^ a b c d Gregory, Scott (January 2011). ""Greyscale" and beyond". Tulsa People. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ^ Kaiser, Michael (July 30, 2012). "Ryan Dunlap Talks about His Film 'Greyscale', Directing, and His First Novel". Career Off Roading. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ^ Guerrasio, Jason. "PRODUCTION REPORT". Indie Wire. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
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: Text ""Greyscale," "Jun," "Sex," "Middle Men," and "Paper Man"" ignored (help); Text "December 16, 2008" ignored (help) - ^ O' Shansky, Joe (October 13, 2012). "Red Dirt on the Silver Screen". Urban Tulsa Weekly. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ^ O' Shansky, Joe (April 7, 2010). "Lights! Camera! Where's the Action?". Urban Tulsa Weekly. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ^ D. Watts Junior, James (November 11, 2012). "Writers are challenged to complete 50,000 words in 30 days". Tulsa World. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
- ^ "greyscale, a daros film". Daros Films. Retrieved December 14, 2012.
External links
- Ryan Dunlap at IMDb