Ryan Hendrick
Directing
Biography
Ryan Hendrick is a Scottish filmmaker, director and actor. His works include Perfect Strangers, Sundown and Choices, the last of which he was nominated for a BAFTA.
Known For

A group of friends set off into the Scottish Highlands in search of a long lost cabin. Once far from civilization, an unforeseen tragedy befalls the group and one bad decision leads to suspicion, betrayal and murder.
Mercy Falls

Deeply damaged by being abandoned as a child and using fantasy as her only satisfaction, Nikki decides to track down her birth mother and take revenge. Based on the acclaimed novel by Jane Rogers.
Island

A behind-the-scenes documentary about the making of the Scottish Indie feature film Lost at Christmas (2020). The stars and filmmakers take us on their journey from script to screen as the world braces itself for a global pandemic.
Christmas with Strangers

Set in the remote Scottish town of Fort William on Christmas Eve, when life is turned upside down for Jen and Rob. Suddenly finding themselves heartbroken, single and stranded, they team up to try and reach home 100 miles away to be with their families. "Borrowing" Jen’s now ex-boyfriend’s classic car, the pair hit the road, but it’s not long before the weather turns for the worse forcing them to continue their journey on foot.
Lost at Christmas

Sundown is the story about how a person's perception of life can change once they accept their own mortality. We go through life fearing death for the longest time. An inherent subconscious thought of a distant certainty. So when you reach a point in our lives when death looms, you can either deny the inevitable, or embrace your mortality and begin to live life unafraid of its conclusion.
Sundown
A woman is walking alone, along a long and straight road, uncertain what to do. Then a young stranger leaning on the wall offers her some advice that makes sense but also frustrates her further.
Choices

Two strangers stuck in the Scottish Highlands on Christmas Eve team up to get home in time for Christmas.
Perfect Strangers

A young film maker attempts to escape a manipulative and seductive woman from his past. Dylan Bowie is a young talented film maker must survive a series of assaults from a disgruntled actress at his Highland Retreat.