Fireworks Logo

Latest Shorts...

  • Little One
  • Ismay - 'Stranger in the Barn'
  • Chappell Roan: Casual
  • Worst Date, Best Date
  • My Condolences to Your Future Lovers
  • What I'm Hiding from You...
  • I Know Two Boys
  • Halfway
  • Cursive
  • YDHTLM: You Don't Have to Like Me
  • For the Ones Stuck at Home
  • Maika Küster: Wtchsong
  • Out of the Corner of Our Eye
  • Pride is not available in your region
  • Cul Riculum Vitae
  • Batter My Heart
  • 13 grammes
  • Frisky Business
  • Pacemaker
  • Ausência
  • Best Wishes
  • Bro
  • Camderina Diner (The)
  • Other Side of Clean (The)
  • altSHIFT Volume One
  • Male Gaze: A Better Tomorrow (The)
  • Hangry
  • Strange Way of Life
  • Troy
  • Revived
  • Lollygag
  • Bleach
  • Dykes on Bikes: An Origin Story
  • Betty and Jean
  • Malcolm
  • Talent (The)
  • Just Passing
  • First Kiss (The)
  • Bubbling
  • Heart Fruit

Ryans

Country: USA, Language: English, 17 mins

  • Director: Natalie Heltzel; Rain Valdez
  • Writer: Natalie Heltzel; Rain Valdez
  • Producer: Benjamin Attwell; Natalie Heltzel

CGiii Comment

Great idea...some fine performances...with refinement, this could be a feature!

Keep the two leads, keep the comedy...scrap the preaching!


Trailer...

Ryans_Trailer from Bows And Drops on Vimeo.

The(ir) Blurb...

A trans woman goes on a blind date with a man named Ryan - which is a total dealbreaker.

Cast & Characters

Rain Valdez as Tori;
Angel Qinan as Summer;
Zach Mendez as Ryan;
Natalie Heltzel as Kyla;
Ryan Weible as James;
Jen Winslow as Cutie;
Lee Faelner Te as Ariel;
Jenna Velez as Diana;
Leah Ann Mitchell as Whitney;
Jessica Cary Fiers as Shauna