Harry Ralston

Harry Ralston is an American-born screenwriter, director and producer.[1]

Harry Ralston
Born
Harry Ralston
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Screenwriter
Director
Producer

Biography

Born to a Jewish family,[2] Ralston began his career working in advertising in New York and then as a journalist covering bullfights for the Mexico City News after which he moved to Los Angeles and wrote and directed the 2000 film The Last Man[3] with Jeri Ryan in her first starring role, and produced the 1999 Tamara Hernandez film Men Cry Bullets.[4] Men Cry Bullets won SXSW and five other festivals[5] and was released later that year.[6][7] The Last Man won Best Film in the Festival of Fantastic Films in London[8] as well a Lumière Award in the New Orleans Film Festival.[9] It was released by Lion's Gate.[10] He most recently co-wrote the MGM film Mexicali with Roger Avary, Cristian Gudegast & Paul Scheuring and Patrick Kelly.[11]

References
  1. Blockbuster.com http://www.blockbuster.com/catalog/movieDetails/139081#readMore
  2. Pfefferman, Naomi (March 7, 2002). "The 'Last Man' Standing". Jewish Journal. The 38-year-old director, who was bar mitzvahed at a New York Reform synagogue...
  3. Scott, A. O. (February 15, 2002). "FILM IN REVIEW; 'The Last Man'". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  4. Men Cry Bullets – Movie Reviews, Photos & Videos, Layouts & Wallpapers, Fan Club
  5. "Filmmaker magazine". Archived from the original on March 6, 2012. Retrieved May 30, 2010.
  6. "Independent magazine". Archived from the original on July 28, 2011. Retrieved May 30, 2010.
  7. Edward Stencel on Men Cry Bullets – The Lybarger Links Interview
  8. Festival of Fantastic Films
  9. The Last Man (2000) – Awards
  10. "With Lions Gate Films (Sorted by Popularity Ascending)". IMDb. Retrieved March 4, 2023.
  11. https://pro.imdb.com/title/tt0383504/ Archived October 3, 2009, at the Wayback Machine


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