Pierce Ryan is a filmmaker from Tallahassee, Florida. His stories often tell of a search for connection against the backdrop of the rural Southeast and Gulf Coast communities he grew up in. His documentary short, The Book of Ramadani, earned Best Documentary Short at the Central Florida Film Festival. His narrative work, Suzzanne, was an award winner at the Los Angeles Independent Festival and showcased at the San Diego International Comic-Con, the world’s largest comic convention.