Sound to Sea

Directed by Ryan Craver


The lives of a closeted middle schooler and his closeted teacher intersect in a poetic rendering of an overnight ecology field trip on the coast of North Carolina.

Supported by a 2019 Davey Foundation Grant



About Ryan Craver
Ryan Craver is a New York-based filmmaker originally from Mooresville, North Carolina. Truck Slut, his first short, premiered at the New Orleans Film Festival and was a special mention in the 'Best Emerging Student Filmmaker' category at the 2019 Palm Springs International Shortfest. In 2020, his feature project Tadpole was awarded the Tribeca Film Institute Sloan Filmmaker Fund. His latest short Sound to Sea received support from the David Ross Fetzer Foundation as well as the Alfred P. Sloan Foundation and is expected to premiere in 2021.