Resume

Ryan M. Hall

605-484-3184 Rapid City, SD
Ryan@RyanMHall.com ————————————————————————————————– (Willing To Travel)
www.RyanMHall.com

Qualifications

Punctual and reliable
Fiercely hard working, willing to “do what it takes” to get the shot.
Comfortable taking initiative and leading, managing or working independently to meet deadlines and complete each task.
Great at working with others in a team environment – Great communication and interpersonal skills.
Thrive in positions that require travel.
Comfortable working long hours.
Can perform many accents including: New Zealand, Australian, British upper class, British gang member, Irish, Scottish, Russian Mobster, Ukrainian, New York Italian American (Mobster/wiseguy), Southern (Smooth Georgia, Southern Hick)
Practitioner of Filipino stick fighting and Shotokan Karate.
Excellent Driving Record

Film/Commercial Projects

Actor/On Screen Talent

*Evergreen Office Products Commercial –* Commercial campaign for local office supply company.	Robert Sharp and Associates – 2010	Portrayed a zany, high energy burglar attempting to steal office furniture.
*Buckle Up PSA –* North Dakota Public Service Announcement	Robert Sharp and Associates – 2010	Portrayed an average driver following safety guidelines and buckling up.
*Voices –* Short film exploring the thoughts state of mind that precedes suicide.	Independent	Portrayed a mean spirited boss teasing and taunting an employee.
*Black Hills Film Festival Commercial –* Commercial spot for the film festival	Crow Ridge Productions – 2010	Portrayed a suave 50’s style ‘Rat Pack’ man talking about the upcoming film festival.
*The Wake –* Short science fiction film set far in the future.	Malamute Pictures – 2009 Director/Producer – Tristan Barnard	Portrayed a futuristic soldier torn between friendship and loyalty to his country.
The Collector – Feature Action Comedy	Sonlight Films – 2009	Portrayed an immature young man who falls in with a local gang, and is forced to find his own way out. Role included stunts and stunt fighting with and without weapons.
*The Collector Interviews –* Behind the scenes interviews designed to generate buzz.	Sonlight Films – 2009	Portrayed a Russian interviewer at a press junket for the film.
*Cangleska Wakan –* Documentary Feature about the Sacred Hoop of the Lakota Nation	Independent – 2009	Portrayed a soldier returning from battle at the time of Crazy Horse’s Death.
*Man v Wild Short –* Short film purchased by the Discovery Channel spoofing Bear Grylls’ outdoor activities.	Independent	Portrayed a 20 something slacker/gamer thrust into the deserts of Africa. Included stunts, falls, rolls, and being thrown from a vehicle.

Second AC/Utility Man

Arctic Cat Video Advertising – All Arctic Cat Video Advertising for 2011 models.

Periscope Productions

Assisted DP and Art Director for B camera crew. Transported and detailed rigs and helped to ‘pose’ them for each shot. Kept track of tape and shot list to ensure we were on schedule and got the shot.

Production Assistant

Phillip Morris Summer Road Trip – Short film featuring the wild horses of the Wild Horse Sanctuary in Hot Springs, SD.

Print Mngmt.

Director – Jim Whitaker

Responsibilities included: Driving, assisting grips with loading/unloading/equipment transport, arrange for additional equipment/supplies during shoot. Worked closely with producer, director and production team.

Set Builder/Carpenter/Set Design Assistant

The Wake – Short science fiction film set far in the future.

Malamute Pictures – 2009

Director/Producer – Tristan Barnard

Managed small crew while working on all aspects of building set. Assisted in set design and implementation.

Writer/Director/Producer

*Voices –* Short film exploring the thoughts that many people experience prior to suicide.	Independent	Wrote, Produced, Directed and Edited the Film in a total of 5 days from start of writing to finished product.
*Brooks Running Commercial*	Independent	Running shoe commercial for a film contest.