1.0 video http://www.nfb.ca/film/ryan Chris Landreth National Film Board of Canada http://www.nfb.ca http://media1.nfb.ca/medias/nfb_tube/thumbs_small/2012/ryan_SM.jpg 204 115 <iframe src="http://www.nfb.ca/film/ryan/embed/player" width="530" height="345" ></iframe><p style="width:(( width ))px"><a href="http://www.nfb.ca/film/ryan/" target="_blank"><em>Ryan </em></a> by <a href="http://www.nfb.ca/explore-all-directors/chris-landreth/" title="more films by Chris Landreth" target="_blank">Chris Landreth</a>, <a href="http://www.nfb.ca" target="_blank">National Film Board of Canada</a></p> 530 345 This Oscar®-winning 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 computer-generated characters, Landreth interviews his friend to shed light on his downward spiral. Some strong language. Viewer discretion is advised.