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Ricky D’Ambrose

Ricky D’Ambrose

Director · Born September 1, 1987 · U.S.

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Biography

Ricky D'Ambrose (born September 1, 1987, USA) is an Independent Spirit Award-winning writer and director in New York. His second feature, The Cathedral, had its world premiere at the 78th Venice Film Festival and its North American premiere at Sundance. The film was nominated for Best Film at the 2022 Gotham Awards. His short films and first feature, Notes on an Appearance, have screened at festivals internationally, including Berlin, Rotterdam, Vienna, the New York Film Festival, and New Directors/New Films. In 2017, he was named one of Filmmaker Magazine's 25 New Faces of Independent Film, as well as one of the decade's Best New Filmmakers by Richard Brody of the New Yorker magazine. As a critic, he has contributed to The Nation, Filmmaker, n+1, MUBI, and Film Quarterly.

Directed 12

2020s

  1. 2022
  2. 2020

    Object Lessons, or: What Happened Whitsunday

    Director

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Sky Is Clear and Blue Today

    Director

  2. 2018

    Notes on an Appearance

    Director

  3. 2017

    Dustin Guy Defa

    Director

  4. Spiral Jetty

    Director

  5. 2016

    Four Americans

    Director

  6. 2015

    Six Cents in the Pocket

    Director

  7. Bruno Dumont

    Director

  8. 2014

    Gina Telaroli

    Director

  9. Alex Ross Perry

    Director

  10. 2013

    Chantal Akerman

    Director

Wrote 6

2020s

  1. 2022
  2. 2020

    Object Lessons, or: What Happened Whitsunday

    Writer

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Sky Is Clear and Blue Today

    Writer

  2. 2018

    Notes on an Appearance

    Writer

  3. 2017

    Spiral Jetty

    Screenplay

  4. 2015

    Six Cents in the Pocket

    Writer

Edited 6

2020s

  1. 2022
  2. 2020

    Object Lessons, or: What Happened Whitsunday

    Editor

2010s

  1. 2019

    The Sky Is Clear and Blue Today

    Editor

  2. 2018

    Notes on an Appearance

    Editor

  3. 2015

    Six Cents in the Pocket

    Editor

  4. 2014

    Alex Ross Perry

    Editor

Produced 2

2020s

  1. 2020

    Object Lessons, or: What Happened Whitsunday

    Producer

2010s

  1. 2015

    Six Cents in the Pocket

    Producer

Camera 1

2010s

  1. 2014

    Alex Ross Perry

    Director of Photography

Art department 1

2010s

  1. 2018

    Notes on an Appearance

    Production Design

Other crew 1

2010s

  1. 2015

    Six Cents in the Pocket

    Cinematography