SLEEPERS (Bell Media)
Log Line: Survivors of addiction recount their darkest moments and unlikely comebacks using candid interviews and animation.
Format: 3 x half-hour docuseries
Writer, Producer, Director: Ryan Furlong
Executive Producers: Ryan Furlong, Erica Lamont, Emily O’Brien
Broadcaster: Bell Media TV1
Awards and Nominations
Won - Best Documentary, Hamilton Film Festival - 2022
Nominated - Best Docuseries, Venice Short Film Festival - 2021
STREET SPIRITS (BELL MEDIA)
Untold stories of culture, vice, and humanity from unsung places. Season one features Canada's infamous working-class city, Hamilton, Ontario.
EPISODE 1: COWBOY TIM
Synopsis: Life in the street can be hard when you're on the system. For predatory landlords, hardships become opportunities. Cowboy Tim overcomes adversity with a little help from his friends.
Format: 3 x half-hour docuseries
Writer, Producer, Director: Ryan Furlong
Executive Producers: Ryan Furlong, Bill Marks
Broadcaster: Bell Media
STREET SPIRITS (BELL MEDIA)
Untold stories of culture, vice, and humanity from unsung places. Season one features Canada's infamous working-class city, Hamilton, Ontario.
EPISODE 2: EVELYN (segment)
Synopsis: In 1946, Canada's most notorious femme fatale, Evelyn MacLean, was tried for the gruesome murder of her husband, John Dick. The unsolved murder and abuse suffered in the MacLean home, continue to haunt the community.
Format: 3 x half-hour docuseries
Writer, Producer, Director: Ryan Furlong
Executive Producers: Ryan Furlong, Bill Marks
Broadcaster: Bell Media
DARK HORSE
Log Line: The things that dreams are made of
Format: 8 x 1-hour music docuseries
Creators: Ryan Furlong, Robert Vaughn, Michael Shetzer