Ryan Patrick Colucci is an American feature film producer and writer.

Career

After graduating from USC's Peter Stark Producing Program, he worked at Snoot Entertainment, where he was a producer on the CG-animated feature Battle for Terra. That film premiered at the 2007 Toronto Film Festival and was released on May 1, 2009 from Lionsgate and Roadside Attractions, in both 2D and 3D. It was on the Academy Award short-list for the Best Animated Film Oscar in 2009.

Colucci is teaming up with Warner Brothers Pictures to produce Terry Brooks

Terry Brooks

Terence Dean "Terry" Brooks is an American writer of fantasy fiction. He writes mainly epic fantasy, and has also written two movie novelizations. He has written 23 New York Times bestsellers during his writing career, and has over 21 million copies of his books in print...

’ Shannara

Shannara

Shannara is an epic fantasy series of novels written by Terry Brooks, beginning with The Sword of Shannara in 1977 and continuing through Bearers of the Black Staff which was released on August 24, 2010, as well as a prequel, First King of Shannara...

fantasy series (fourteen books in total). Along with Mike the Pike Productions, he is also attached to produce George R.R. Martin's The Skin Trade, the World Fantasy Award

World Fantasy Award

The World Fantasy Awards are annual, international awards given to authors and artists who have demonstrated outstanding achievement in the field of fantasy...

-Winning horror novella from the Dark Visions

Dark Visions

Dark Visions is a 1989 horror fiction compilation, with three short stories by Stephen King, three by Dan Simmons, and one by George R. R. Martin. The book has also been issued, with the same seven stories, under the titles Dark Love, The Skin Trade, and Night Visions 5...

compilation book.

In 2007, Colucci founded Spoke Lane Entertainment, a feature film and publishing company. Their first graphic novel Harbor Moon

Harbor Moon

Harbor Moon is an original horror graphic novel created by Ryan Colucci in 2010. Written by Colucci and Dikran Ornekian, with a story by Brian Anderson and artwork by Polish artist Pawel Sambor....

debuted at San Diego Comic-con in July of 2010 through Shuster Award-winning publisher Arcana Studio

Arcana Studio

Arcana Studio is a Canadian comic book publisher and art studio founded by former Coquitlam, British Columbia school teacher Sean O'Reilly in 2004.-Overview:...

and was officially published in April of 2011. Colucci and Spoke Lane have three more graphic novels currently in production, R.E.M., Bulderlyns and Chasing Rabbits.

Colucci's feature film White Space
went into production in the spring of 2011 in association with Filmworks/FX and Mike the Pike Productions, with Ken Locsmandi directing.

External links

• Harbor Moon Official Site