Ryan is an award-winning filmmaker and editor. As an editor, his body of work comprises of commercials, promos, reality television programs (primarily for the Seven Network, including House Rules and My Kitchen Rules), feature films, short films and online content. In 2014, he was nominated by the Australian Screen Editors (ASE) for “Best Editing in a Commercial” for Steadfast Brisbane Roar. Following the success of his 2014 debut short film It Grows! Ryan has turned his attention to an ambitious and well-received series of microfilms - 1 minute or under - in the horror and dark fantasy genre. These include If You’re Happy and You Know It… (2016), the multi-award-winning Cut Off (2017), Fingers (2018), AgeMe™ (2019) and his latest, Golem.
MOVIELAND: Halloween With Jim, Enzo and Ryan!
Halloween, as a holiday, a concept and an event has expanded globally over the past few years. Lucky for Malek Akkad, who produces the Halloween film franchise - which is, intriguingly, a family business. CJ chats with Malek about Halloween, the movies and the holiday.
But first, CJ hosts an epic Halloween roundtable: Jim Flanagan, Enzo Tedeschi and Ryan Cauchi offer their choices of forgotten, obscure or under-the-radar horror films for your Halloween viewing. Get your notepad out to write down some of these terrifying choices for spooking out your holiday.
MOVIELAND: Celebrating Christopher Lee
Christopher Lee is no more. The 93 year old actor was the most prolific film performer of all time (281 credits on IMDB) as well as one of the most iconic, and, well, just one of the best.
CJ Johnson is joined by Ryan Cauchi and Dean Haglund to celebrate this most unique gentleman of the silver screen.