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Ry Russo-Young (born November 16, 1981) is an American filmmaker and producer, originally from New York City. Her early independent work has been associated with the mumblecore genre, though she has gone on to direct the wide release features Before I Fall (2017) and The Sun Is Also a Star (2019) as well as the HBO documentary Nuclear Family ...
Producer. Writer. IMDbPro Starmeter See rank. Play trailer 2:09. Nuclear Family (2021) 7 Videos. 13 Photos. Ry Russo-Young is a bold and innovative writer/director working across genres in both dark and lighter tones. Her work is consistently visually arresting and emotionally potent.
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Sep 22, 2021 · Rozette Rago for The New York Times. Share full article. By Alexis Soloski. Published Sept. 22, 2021 Updated Sept. 23, 2021. Ry Russo-Young was 9 years old the first time she told this story,...
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Sep 24, 2021 · TV. Ry Russo-Young on the emotional journey of bringing her Nuclear Family 's story to HBO. The filmmaker's new docuseries chronicles how her lesbian moms fought to keep their family together...
Oct 14, 2021 · Filmmaker Ry Russo-Young has embraced the adage that artists must tell a story only they can tell. The 39-year-old director, known primarily for festival hits and teen dramas like Before I...
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Nuclear Family is a three-part documentary series following filmmaker Ry Russo-Young as she turns the camera on her own past to explore the meaning of family. In the late 70s/early 80s, when the concept of a LGBTQ+ family was inconceivable to most, Ry and her sister Cade were born to two lesbian mothers through sperm donors.
Oct 11, 2021 · October 11, 2021. Courtesy of HBO. The three-part HBO docuseries Nuclear Family, which aired its final episode this past weekend, tells the story of filmmaker Ry Russo-Young’s mothers, Robin Young and Sandy Russo, who, in the early 1990s, fought an extended custody battle over Ry with their sperm donor, Tom Steel, a gay lawyer in San Francisco.
