About
For his Senior Capstone Project, Ryan Sagun was selected to direct his film A Life With, which was met with positive reception at the Fall 2023 J-Street Film Festival. Another notable work of his–a short film called 100 Dates–was shown at several major film festivals, including Sacramento International and Chicago Horror.
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Ryan Sagun received his Bachelor’s for Film (Digital Film/Video Production) from Sacramento State University in Spring 2024, where he graduated top of his class. Prior to Sacramento State, he had received his Associate’s Degree from Diablo Valley College, where he also obtained a Certificate of Accomplishment for Television Arts - Film Production. At the university, he worked as a Multimedia Intern for Student Affairs, where he expanded his knowledge of video production and developed his skills as a photographer.
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Ryan Sagun specializes in creative storytelling, with a passion for narrative driven script-writing and directing. He also specializes in non-linear editing, with an extensive knowledge of the Adobe Creative Cloud suite, and pre-production management.
Education
2022-2024
Sacramento State University
Earned Bachelor's Degree in Film (Digital Film/Video Production). Graduated Summa Cum Laude and Top of Class. Dean's Honor List. Selected to Direct Senior Capstone Film in Fall 2023. GPA - 3.9
2020-2022
Diablo Valley College
Earned Associate's Degree in Film, Television, and Electronic Media for Transfer. Achieved a Certificate of Accomplishment for completion of a course of study in Television Arts - Film Production. GPA - 3.8
2016-2020
Livermore High School
Graduated Magna Cum Laude. GPA - 4.1.