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Ryan Connolly | |
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 Ryan Connolly in 2013 | |
| Born | February 25, 1982 |
| Nationality | American |
| Alma mater | Full Sail University |
| Occupation | Videographer |
| Known for | Film Riot |
| Website | Film Riot Website |
Ryan Connolly (born February 25, 1982) is YouTuber who hosts the web show Film Riot. [1] [2] He is known for Ballistic (2018), Proximity (2013) and Tell (2012).
Connolly attended the technical school Full Sail University. [3] [4]
The first episode was released on May 27, 2009, and the show quickly gained popularity among amateur and professional filmmakers. As of July 2020, the Film Riot YouTube channel has over 1.6 million subscribers.
Connolly runs Triune Films, an independent YouTube company in Rowlett, Texas. Through it, he has released multiple shorts.
| Film | Release date | Director | Videographer company |
|---|---|---|---|
| Losses | October 22, 2011 | Ryan Connolly | Triune Films |
| Tell | May 23, 2012 | ||
| Proximity | December 5, 2013 | ||
| U.F.Oh Yeah | April 2, 2015 | ||
| Portal Combat | July 14, 2015 | ||
| Chainsaw | October 12, 2016 | ||
| Ghost House | October 19, 2016 | ||
| Westworld to Yuma | May 18, 2017 | ||
| Sentinel | December 21, 2017 | ||
| Ballistic | June 27, 2018 | ||
| There Comes a Knocking | October 28, 2019 |
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