Ryan Wylie

Ryan Wylie, co-founded, Inner Mission Productions, where he has shot, edited, and produced documentaries about reproductive health care in the Peruvian Andes, the death penalty, the Sanctuary movement, indigenous land entitlement in Mexico and Peru, and many other topics of social importance. His efforts as a filmmaker/activist have led to reversals of Supreme Court precedent and the release of Joe Amrine, an innocent man that had been on death row for seventeen years. His work has been screened for diverse audiences, including the United Nations Human Rights Council, Montreal Ethnographic Film Festival, and the Dallas Video Festival. Wylie is also co-founder/curator of the Free Form Film Festival, where he has traveled as a curator and video performer, organizing over 100 public art events since 2003. Some performance venues include: Lollapalooza (2006), True False Film Festival (2005, 2007, 2010, 2011), and many nights at the Contemporary Art Museum of St. Louis (2005-2007).