Ryan Bennett

Ryan Bennett has a diverse range of work experience in the media industry. Ryan began their career as a Freelance Photographer in 2009, specializing in music videos, band photography, and documentary productions. In 2011, they joined the Boys and Girls Clubs of America as an Assistant to the Director of Media/Computer Lab and later became an Advisory Board Member for the organization. Ryan also worked as a Freelance Camera Operator and Field Sound Recorder for various clients, including Simmons College, Brooke Charter School, and the Boys and Girls Club. Ryan gained experience in the television industry as a Production Assistant for companies such as Wendys, McDonalds, and Bank of America. Additionally, Ryan worked as a PA/Utility/Grip/2nd Camera Operator at DGA Productions, Inc. and as a Digital Loader/2nd AC at Amex. Ryan furthered their skills as a Director and Director of Photography at Prospect Hill and gained experience as a GoPro Quartermaster at Viewpoint Creative. Ryan also had the opportunity to work as a Grip/C Camera Operator for NBC Dateline. Prior to their freelance career, they worked as an Office Production Assistant at Redtree Productions, where they gained valuable knowledge about commercial production. Overall, Ryan has a strong background in camera operation, sound recording, and production assistance in various mediums, including commercials, documentaries, and educational videos.

Ryan Bennett attended Central Catholic High School from 2000 to 2004. Ryan did not earn a degree or study a specific field during this time. Following high school, Ryan Bennett enrolled at Emerson College from 2004 to 2008 where they pursued a Bachelor's degree in Visual and Media Arts. Their studies at Emerson included screenwriting, directing, experimental film techniques, history/religion, science, and parapsychology.