Bryan Tan
Directing
Biography
Bryan is an Atlanta based writer and director. He strives to create narrative films with driving focus and deep humanity. Bryan grew up in the suburbs of Atlanta. He began filmmaking when he was just twelve years old when, after winning a school science fair, he purchased his first video camera with the prize money. For Bryan, from that first frame onward, the joy of creation has never lost its luster. In Fall, 2014, he graduated from the Savannah College of Art and Design with a BFA in Film and Television.
Known For
Liv Laika embarks on a solitary mission to a distant planet in search of her ancestors who fled the earth nearly a century prior. After days of radio silence, Liv begins to question whether or not they even want to be found.
The Emissary
A woman travels in time to save another woman's life but the risk could be far reaching for her own reality.
Tethers
After receiving a mysterious letter, a wayward son returns to his childhood home to wrestle with a dark family secret.
Chipper
A fractured image of the last days of marriage between a man and his Latina wife.
July Fourth
Two ambitious primatologists and their small team of researchers are funded for an 8 week research trip into the depths of the Northern Cascades to find what they believe is the truth behind the legend of Sasquatch.
Hominid
Maggie visits a distant friend in hopes of finding solace from the bizarre terrors that plague her.
Maggie and the Monster
A freelance investigative journalist makes an insidious discovery.
Static
A machinist with the ability to harness time itself must choose between assisting his criminal employers or taking matters into his own hands.
Man Out Of Time
Following an absence of three years, an on-leave Marine returns home to make amends with his ex-girlfriend on her wedding day.
At Ease
Beth Abrams believes she has a unique ability: she can know the thoughts of others. But it is not a gift... it is an illness, and it is destroying her life and relationships. After a night of nightmares, a mysterious doctor arrives to investigate the circumstances and help Beth piece together what remains of her life. But doing so will require facing the most uncomfortable truths: a journey that may cost her everything.
She Watches Blindly
Bill discovers the office Janitor is dead on the bullpen floor, but no one is upset besides him.
Dead Janitor
Yesterday, Katherine and three of her friends witnessed something horrible. Today, they grapple with their own complicity towards the event.
Guilt
In the midst of the Bosnian War, a young soldier is tasked with tracking down an escaped political prisoner.
The Balkan State
A bickering mother and father take their daughter to visit her estranged grandmother. Isolated, the grandmother has grown ill; suffering from a worsening paranoia of imminent alien invasion. The young girl and the grandmother form a bond as the parent's fight about how best to handle the situation.
Ends
Maggie desperately tries to make radio contact with the outside world amidst the imminent invasion of an unknown threat.
I'm Still Here
Awakened by a midnight fever dream, a nameless woman tries to escape her memories of a heinous crime, the youthful face of its perpetrator, and an overwhelming sense of doom.