Known for Production
Ryan Heller is an American film producer. He is currently the Executive Vice President at Topic Studios, of film and documentary. Heller previously worked at Starz, as the Senior Director of Acquisitions and Distribution for the company's feature film department. Heller has produced films such as "The Climb", "The Nowhere Inn", "Bring Your Own Brigade", "The Mauritanian", and "Spencer". Heller has also produced the television series "Love Fraud", "100 Foot Wave", and "Nuclear Family".
Filmography
24 films, 2 shows


The Debut
2026 · 1h 45m
country: United States
When Mona Friedman is cast in a bit part at a small community theater, she transforms from a shy, unassuming housewife into a zealous method actor willing to do anything to protect the artistic integrity of her marginal role—even if it means waging war against the show’s domineering director.


Mother Mary
2026 · 1h 52m
country: United States
Long-buried wounds rise to the surface when iconic pop star Mother Mary reunites with her estranged best friend and former costume designer Sam Anselm on the eve of her comeback performance.


Caterpillar
2025 · 1h 51m
country: United States
Endlessly struggling to feel seen, David becomes infatuated with a mysterious company's promise to transform people's lives by permanently changing the color of their eyes. After traveling to India to get the controversial procedure, he begins to question if this artificial beauty will give him the fulfillment he truly seeks.


Folktales
2025 · 1h 46m
country: United States
On the precipice of adulthood, teenagers converge at a traditional folk high school in Arctic Norway. Dropped at the edge of the world, they must rely on only themselves, one another, and a loyal pack of sled dogs as they all grow in unexpected directions.


A Real Pain
2024 · 1h 30m
country: Poland
Mismatched cousins David and Benji reunite for a tour through Poland to honor their beloved grandmother. The adventure takes a turn when the pair's old tensions resurface against the backdrop of their family history.


Shortcomings
2023 · 1h 32m
country: Canada
When his girlfriend leaves for New York City on a 3-month-long internship, a strongly opinionated Berkeley arthouse movie theater manager begins exploring life as a bachelor.


God's Time
2023 · 1h 23m
country: United States
Two best friends and recovering addicts embark on a frantic chase through New York City to stop the woman they are both in love with from killing her ex-boyfriend.


Infinity Pool
2023 · 1h 58m
country: Canada
While staying at an isolated island resort, James and Em are enjoying a perfect vacation of pristine beaches, exceptional staff, and soaking up the sun. But guided by the seductive and mysterious Gabi, they venture outside the resort grounds and find themselves in a culture filled with violence, hedonism, and untold horror. A tragic accident leaves them facing a zero tolerance policy for crime: either you'll be executed, or, if you’re rich enough to afford it, you can watch yourself die instead.


Turn Every Page - The Adventures of Robert Caro and Robert Gottlieb
2022 · 1h 52m
country: United States
Delight in the fascinating, intersecting stories of the iconic Pulitzer Prize-winning author Robert Caro and his editor of 50 years, the literary giant Robert Gottlieb, as they race to complete their life's work.


Nanny
2022 · 1h 38m
country: United States
Aisha, a Senegalese immigrant who takes a job as a nanny for a wealthy white family in New York City, finds herself consumed by unsettling visions and a growing rage.


Italian Studies
2022 · 1h 21m
country: United States
A mysterious woman wanders the streets of Manhattan in a confused state. Finding herself inexplicably drawn to a group of teenagers she embarks on an adventure with them through the cityscape and into the unknown. As the night progresses, she approaches something intangible on the journey back to herself.


Spencer
2021 · 1h 56m
country: Chile
During her Christmas holidays with the royal family at the Sandringham estate in Norfolk, England, Diana decides to leave her marriage to Prince Charles.


The Nowhere Inn
2021 · 1h 32m
country: United States
When St. Vincent sets out to make a documentary about her music, the goal is to both reveal and revel in the unadorned truth behind her on-stage persona. But when she hires a close friend to direct, notions of reality, identity, and authenticity grow increasingly distorted and bizarre.


Bring Your Own Brigade
2021 · 2h
country: United States
An investigation into our landscape's hidden fire stories and on-the-ground experiences of firefighters and residents struggling through deadly fires.


Bernstein's Wall
2021 · 1h 40m
country: United States
An enlightening, complex look at one of the greatest figures in 20th century classical music whose passion and creativity guided him well beyond the concert hall.


The Mauritanian
2021 · 2h 9m
country: United States
The true story of the Mauritanian Mohamedou Ould Slahi, who was held at the U.S military's Guantanamo Bay detention center without charges for over a decade and sought help from a defense attorney for his release.


The Climb
2020 · 1h 34m
country: United States
Kyle and Mike are best friends who share a close bond — until Mike sleeps with Kyle’s fiancée. A stormy but enduring relationship ensues between Kyle, with limitless patience, and Mike, who only lives his life by sowing discord in that of others, across many years of laughter, heartbreak, and rage.


Pahokee
2019 · 1h 52m
country: United States
In a small agricultural town in the Florida Everglades, hopes for the future are concentrated on the youth. Four teens face heartbreak and celebrate in the rituals of an extraordinary senior year.