Winner
Best Director
Dull Hope
Brian Ratigan
Actor · Director
Biography
Brian Ratigan is an award-winning director and film curator. He is the founder of Non Films, a label for ephemeral animation and experimental cinema in New York City. Ratigan is established in the film festival circuit as a programmer and juror for the Slamdance Film Festival, Atlanta Film Festival, Chicago Underground Film Festival, Indie Memphis, and the London Indie Festival, among others. His work has been featured in the New York Times, Moviemaker Magazine, 1883 Magazine, and film festivals worldwide.
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Representative Works
Awards and Honors
Critical Favorites
2023Winner
Best Director
A Body Appeared At The Lake Today
2026Nominee
Best Performance
The Birds Tell Me All There Is To Know
Career Highlights
Highlight
Best Director
Collapsing
Highlight
Best Director
Unborn Rivers of Sky