Episode 13: Ryan Czerwonko - Creating My Own Stage
Artists of New York by Dan Riley
Episode notes
Ryan Czerwonko is an actor, filmmaker, and the artistic director of "Adult Film," based in Brooklyn, NY.
(00:00) Fear-Based Decisions and the Journey to New York
(04:10) Early Struggles in Chicago and Atlanta
(07:40) Taking the Leap: Moving to New York
(10:05) First Months in NYC and the Cost of Survival
(13:00) Building a Life Between Cities
(15:30) The Birth of "Adult Film" and Independent Theater
(18:40) Creating a Collaborative Artistic Home
(21:10) Vision and Mission of the Adult Film Collective
(24:20) Making Theater Affordable and Accessible
(27:00) What Makes the Work at Adult Film Unique
(30:15) Personal Acting Roots and Summer Stock Memories
(34:00) Tenne ...