Haiti Place Bryn Mooser

Who Is Information

  • WHO IS_POSTED_BY: Haiti Place
  • WHO IS_POSTED_ON: Jan 22, 2016
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  • Category : In the Diaspora » Non-Profit Abroad
  • Description : Bryn Mooser is the Co-Founder of RYOT Films
  • Location : Port-au-Prince, Ouest, Haiti

Overview

  • Bryn is the Co-founder of RYOT, the first immersive media company based in Los Angeles linking content to action. Bryn has overseen the production of over 60 virtual reality films created by RYOT in collaboration with some of the most well-known brands in the world, including global VR news partnerships with The Huffington Post and The Associated Press. As a documentary filmmaker, Bryn has co-directed and produced 10 award-winning documentaries from Liberia to the Arctic, including "Body Team 12" - 2016 Oscar nominee for Best Documentary Short. The film is set to premiere on HBO in March 2016. Bryn was named one of Esquire Magazine's "Americans of the Year" as well as a "Hollywood Maverick" by Details Magazine. Before starting RYOT, Bryn spent years as a humanitarian, serving in the Peace Corps in Africa and working in Haiti, where he helped build the country's largest secondary school in Port-au-Prince, which now educates 3,000 Haitian youth per year.