Ryan 2004 Chris Landreth

Winner of the 2005 Oscar for Best Short Animation This Oscarwinning animated short from Chris Landreth is based on the life of Ryan Larkin, a Canadian animator who produced some of the most influential animated films of his time. Ryan is living every artist s worst nightmare succumbing to addiction, panhandling on the streets to make ends meet. Through computergenerated characters, Landreth interviews his friend to shed light on his downward spiral. Some strong language. Viewer discretion is advised. Directed by Chris Landreth 2004