Robbie Ryan
Irish cinematographer

Robbie Ryan

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Irish cinematographer
Gender:
Male
Places:
Ireland
Is:
Cinematographer
Work field:
Film, TV, Stage & Radio
Birth:
1 January 1970(Dublin, County Dublin, Leinster, Ireland)
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Robbie Ryan (born 1970) is an Irish cinematographer, serving as the director of photographer on over 80 film projects, including feature length, short films, commercials, and music videos.

Life and career

Ryan was born in Ireland. At the age of 14, he decided he wanted to be a cinematographer. He attended and graduated the Dun Laoghaire Institute of Art, Design & Technology.

Ryan is a frequent collaborator on Andrea Arnold's films, including Wasp, Red Road, Fish Tank, Wuthering Heights and American Honey. He has worked with Ken Loach on the films The Angels' Share, Jimmy's Hall, and I Daniel Blake. He served as the director of photography on films including Slow West and Philomena.

Selected Credits

  • This Is Not a Love Song (2002)
  • Wasp (2003)
  • Isolation (2005)
  • Antonio's Breakfast (2005)
  • Mischief Night (2006)
  • Red Road (2006)
  • Brick Lane (2007)
  • The German (2008)
  • Camo, Hit The Road (2008)
  • The Scouting Book for Boys (2008)
  • Girl Like Me (2009)
  • Fish Tank (2009)
  • I Am Slave (2010)
  • Patagonia (2010)
  • Wuthering Heights (2011)
  • The Summit (2012)
  • Ginger & Rosa (2012)
  • The Angels' Share (2012)
  • The Last Days on Mars (2013)
  • Philomena (2013)
  • Sophie at the Races (2014)
  • Jimmy's Hall (2014)
  • Catch Me Daddy (2014)
  • The Karman Line (2014)
  • Slow West (2015)
  • I Am Not a Serial Killer (2016)
  • I, Daniel Blake (2016)
  • American Honey (2016)
  • Yeh Din Ka Kissa (2017)