Ryan Dacko

Ryan Dacko

Ryan Dacko (born 1978) is an independent filmmaker based in Syracuse, New York. Dacko served in the United States Coast Guard and used his free time while on a tour of duty at Antarctica to create the screenplay of "And I Lived", a melodrama about high school lovers threatened by peer pressure and class warfare. [Film Threat interview [http://www.filmthreat.com/index.php?section=interviews&Id=928 Interview on Film Threat] ] "And I Lived" debuted at the B-Movie Film Festival in 2005 and won two awards. [ B-Movie Film Festival 2005 Awards [http://www.b-movie.com] ]

In 2007, Dacko premiered "Plan 9 from Syracuse", a documentary that followed his attempt to gain attention from a prominent film producer by staging a cross-country run from Syracuse to Hollywood. [Syracuse Post-Standard/Syracuse.com coverage of the film [http://blog.syracuse.com/dailydose/2006/08/run_ryan_run.html] ] The film received screenings on the U.S. film festival circuit [ [http://www.courant.com/entertainment/movies/hc-nhuff.art0sep25,0,6050409.story “Underground Film Festival Moves To West Hartford,” Hartford Courant, September 27, 2008] ] and was released in August 2008 on DVD by SRS Cinema. [ [http://www.syracusenewtimes.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=2410&Itemid=148 “Movie Marathon Man,” Syracuse New Times, September 18, 2008] ]

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* [http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9-jqjkG9V7o WCNY-TV interview]
* [http://profile.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=user.viewprofile&friendid=83830290 "Plan 9 from Syracuse" website]


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