Ryan Redford is a

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film director and screenwriter, best known for his debut feature film '' Oliver Sherman''. He was a Genie Award nominee for Best Adapted Screenplay at the

32nd Genie Awards The 32nd Genie Awards ceremony was held on March 8, 2012 to honour films released in 2011.

. Born in

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, Redford studied film at

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.Nick Patch, "In the spotlight: Ryan Redford showcases 'Oliver Sherman' at Toronto film fest". Canadian Press, September 12, 2010. He wrote and directed several short films, including ''Murmur'', ''The Unstrung Ear'', ''Song of Wreckage'' and ''Lake'', before working on ''Oliver Sherman''.

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