Skint Film Company
About Us
A fully weaponised production studio by acclaimed British filmmaker Ryan J. Smith. Skint develops, produces and exhibits original movies and documentaries for global audiences.
We us the latest technology and cutthroat filmmaking techniques to make movies, not meetings.
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Skint has been featured in many industry publications including British Cinematographer, Film Stories and Pro Moviemaker. Our movies have premiered at BAFTA qualifying festivals and are viewed on major streaming platforms internationally.
Ryan J. Smith
Founder
Born an raised in Blackpool, Ryan has been writing, directing and producing films of varying lengths since he was a child. A bulletproof portfolio of shorts, features and music videos gained Ryan entry to the MetFilm, Ealing Studios, where he honed his craft and developed a film business mindset.
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After graduating film school, Ryan realised his ambition to create a fully independent production studio capable of producing and delivering feature films to international streaming services such as Amazon Prime and Apple TV - Skint.
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As well as spearheading productions, Ryan has also been invited to hold masterclasses at various universities across the UK, inspiring students to roll up their sleeves and get shooting.
