RYAN JAMES YEZAK

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  • RT @ScottAdventures: .@RyanJamesYezak helps me announce the t-shirt winner! http://t.co/AYgr1bGeO9 #ScottAdventures #EverydayinMay

    May 20, 13 from Twitter for iPhone Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • Greetings from Mexico... New Mexico! http://t.co/ll4Dyz0FLb

    May 13, 13 from Instagram Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • RT @jamesmitchelltv: @RyanJamesYezak Could I get a RT for a Live online Marriage Equality Fundraiser in Ireland please? :) https://t.co/Vft…

    May 12, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • Video: Happy Mother’s Day! http://t.co/cMUDroVll9

    May 12, 13 from Tumblr Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • It's backwards :-P RT @ChrisBrugmans: Thank U for the Tshirt #IAmNotASecondClassCitizen Im goin 2 wear it everywhere http://t.co/L0Zyvo3jtS

    May 09, 13 from Twitter for iPhone in reply to ChrisBrugmans Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • @scottVnelson @melissaannehugs I'm hurt by this.

    May 08, 13 from web in reply to scottVnelson Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • On the ground searching for LGBT homeless youth for @2ndclassctzn. If you know someone please help… http://t.co/4RCGGlZ1qF

    May 06, 13 from Instagram Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • @_AliciaBurns @jen_tyrrell thank you both so much for coming :-)

    May 04, 13 from Twitter for iPhone in reply to _AliciaBurns Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • This week, I fell in love w/ @WendyWilliams - she's given me the same initial comedic satisfaction @kathygriffin & @chelseahandler once did.

    May 04, 13 from Twitter for iPhone Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • RT @2ndClassCtzn: #SecondClassCitizens Pittsburgh Shoot tonight! Hope to see you there... http://t.co/S9EKkvbHAR http://t.co/QwCz37NQ63

    May 03, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • Look out Pittsburgers - I've arrived... Hope to see you at the @2ndclassctzn shoot tomorrow! @ 5801… http://t.co/KKZkb2pMIE

    May 02, 13 from Instagram Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • @JakeKodish It's BEAUTIFUL - love what you do & can't wait to work with you again! http://t.co/J3Z18Jzoif

    Apr 30, 13 from web in reply to JakeKodish Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • I LOVE this! @LanaDelRey + @ddlavato = @RobertDavidDean http://t.co/ddDPJHDwrO

    Apr 26, 13 from Tumblr Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • RT @2ndClassCtzn: Our Friends Are NOT #SecondClassCitizens Thank you allies! http://t.co/2B8BupUb9u

    Apr 26, 13 from Twitter for iPhone Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • @JonathonTalley Zara :-)

    Apr 25, 13 from Twitter for iPhone in reply to JonathonTalley Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • My Brother Is Not A #SecondClassCitizen @2ndclassctzn skyler_ky http://t.co/1chAfo4Thc

    Apr 25, 13 from Instagram Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • RT @NicholasFerroni: Why Straight Educators Must Support the LGBT Cause http://t.co/slYXeoDxJc via @huffpostgay #LGBT @RyanJamesYezak

    Apr 24, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • We Are Not @2ndclassctzn http://t.co/4tIwCU3m4n

    Apr 24, 13 from Instagram Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • Great video @JordanBach! Support @VinesMatthew & the #TheReformationProject http://t.co/DzMAuM0U9q

    Apr 22, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
  • En route to San Francisco! In the area? Come to The Café tonight to pose for the Second Class Citizens Campaign http://t.co/Pfg0qXJ1lJ

    Apr 19, 13 from web Reply, Retweet, Favorite
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  • May 22, 13

    2ndclasscampaign:

    I Am NOT A Second Class Citizen

    Boy Scouts of America, lift your ban!

  • May 13, 13

    Greetings from Mexico… New Mexico!

  • May 12, 13

    Happy Mother’s Day!

  • May 06, 13

    On the ground searching for LGBT homeless youth for @secondclasscitizens. If you know someone please help them get in touch. Need grassroots help, too much liability at stake with homeless orgs/shelters.

  • May 05, 13

    2ndclasscampaign:

    Thank you to everyone in Pittsburgh who came out to pose!

    Next stop: Ferndale, MI
    

  • May 05, 13

    Single-handedly the best thing to come from #willpower…

    Will.i.am - Good Morning

    “Welcome to the thing called life…”

  • May 02, 13

    Look out Pittsburgers - I’ve arrived… Hope to see you at the @SecondClassCitizens shoot tomorrow! (at 5801 Video Lounge & Cafe)

  • Apr 27, 13
  • Apr 26, 13

    I LOVE this!

    Lana Del Rey + Heart Attack = Robert Dean

  • Apr 25, 13

    2ndclasscampaign:

    My Brother Is Not A Second Class Citizen

  • Apr 25, 13
  • Apr 24, 13

    2ndclasscampaign:

    We Are NOT Second Class Citizens

  • Apr 20, 13

    Hey Facebook, where’s this option?

  • Apr 19, 13

    I found the Golden Gate Bridge… of trees! (at Max’s Restaurant)

  • Apr 18, 13

    You will run again…

  • Apr 18, 13

    Destin with my girlfrans Summer 2003… #tbt #throwbackthursday

  • Apr 18, 13

    I am in music love with…

    Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. - If You Didn’t See Me (Then You Weren’t On the Dancefloor)

    “We’re just gonna keep on movin’ on…”

  • Apr 17, 13

    2ndclasscampaign:

    Our Friends Are NOT Second Class Citizens

  • Apr 16, 13

    2ndclasscampaign:

    Second Class Citizens will be in San Francisco THIS FRIDAY from 9pm-1am @ The Café - San Francisco! Come pose to declare that you are NOT a Second Class Citizen!
    
    More details:http://on.fb.me/ZRxkN4

  • Apr 16, 13

    mtvawkward:

    AHHHHHHHHHHHHH! It’s almost here!

  • Single-handedly the best thing to come from #willpower… Will.i.am - Good Morning “Welcome to the thing called life…”

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  • I am in music love with… Dale Earnhardt Jr. Jr. - If You Didn’t See Me (Then You Weren’t On the Dancefloor) “We’re just gonna keep on movin’ on…”

    69 plays
  • will.i.am & Miley Cyrus - Fall Down Song after song, I continue to be impressed with Miley’s artistic direction…Make sure to listen to it in full, the end is THE BEST PART! “You make my world, you make my world go ‘round…”

    143 plays
  • The Saturdays - What About Us “Whatever the weather we gon’ be better together…”

    392 plays
  • Is it safe to say that Emeli Sande is the poo? Should we all go ahead and take a big whiff? Emeli Sande - Heaven (Nu Tone Remix) “Then I’m gone…”

    20 plays
  • Have we got a hit on our hands? Snoop Lion & Miley Cyrus - Ashtrays & Heartbreaks “Celebrate & fill up on those ashtrays…”

    100 plays
  • One of my favorite songs this year… a song from last year. Chris Malinchak - So Good To Me “Every sky will be blue… long as you lovin’ me… lovin’ me.”

    18669 plays
  • I got #thatPOWER

    289 plays
  • Thank you Maroon 5 for “Daylight”! Makes me forget “One More Night” ever happend.

    1293 plays
  • “I could watch you for a lifetime, you’re my favorite movie…” Benny Benassi - Cinema (Skrillex Remix)

    87 plays
  • David Guetta & Sia - Falling To Pieces (She Wolf) “You loved me & I froze in time…”

    89 plays
  • “You don’t need to hide my friend… for I am just like you.” Skrillex - Scary Monsters & Nice Sprites

    100 plays
  • Oldie but a goodie… Eric Prydz - 2Night (Original Mix) Sometimes music is better without lyrics.

    30 plays
  • Tegan and Sara for the win… Tegan and Sara - Now I’m All Messed Up “Why do you take me down this road if you don’t want to walk with me?”

    171 plays
  • This song makes me happy I have legs, but sad I have no rhythm. Avicii vs. Nicky Romero - I Could Be The One (Vocal Mix) “The things we used to do, we used to be…”

    109 plays
  • If you have never heard this song, listen and prepare to be amazed… Jordin Sparks - Freeze

    70 plays
  • Is there anyone who can’t relate to this song? Rihanna & Mikky Ekko - Stay “Funny you’re the broken one but I’m the only one who needed saving…Cause when you never see the light it’s hard to know which one of us is caving…”

    140 plays
  • Another infectious track from MONSTA… MONSTA - Where Did I Go (Dillon Francis & Kill Paris Remix)

    59 plays
  • Listen to South African Nikki Williams’ debut single (penned by Sia) & then tell her how much you like it on Twitter before she blows up! “No I don’t scare you and that is all I need to keep me from a padded cell…” Nikki Williams’ - Kill Fuck Marry Nikki gives me the same vibes Ashanti did when she released “Foolish” in 2002.

    260 plays
  • Just came across this LA-based band: The New Division - Pride “You took my sins and rid me of my pride…”

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    Ryan James Yezak

    Filmmaker

    Entertainment | Greater Los Angeles Area, US

    Summary

    I live to entertain. I recently left MTV to start my own production company, Ryan James Yezak Productions, & to produce/direct/edit my first feature length documentary, "Second Class Citizens".

    Specialties: Directing, Editing, Producing, Social Media, Assisting, Branding, Blogging, Video Blogging, Music

    Experience

    • Jan 2012 - Present
      Producer/Director/Editor / Ryan James Yezak Productions
    • Jan 2009 - Present
      Content Creator / YouTube
    • May 2010 - Feb 2012
      Executive Assistant / MTV Networks
    • 2011 - 2011
      Director/Editor / Sing Out, Louise! Productions
    • Apr 2010 - May 2010
      Logger / Bunim Murray Productions

      I logged footage for season 5 of Bad Girls Club.

    • Sept 2009 - Oct 2009
      Social Media Intern / Roll International

      -Assisted in social media outreach.

    • May 2008 - May 2009
      Producer/Director/Editor / In The Loop

      Created a reality show that followed the lives of three gay best friends in Houston, Texas.

    • Jun 2008 - Aug 2008
      Intern / Oil Factory Inc.

      -Office assisted with tasks such as scanning documents, researching, running errands, preparing DVDs, answering calls, and keeping the office in order.
      -Assisted in casting for a commercial shoot.
      -Production assisted on a music video shoot for Kings of Leon's "Sex On Fire" with, Sophie Muller, a director idol of mine.

    • May 2008 - May 2008
      Production Assistant / Texas Avenue Film

      Worked with the art department as well as other departments on the independent film, "The Two Bobs", that was written and directed by Tim McCanlies.

    Education

    • 2006 - 2009
      The University of Texas at Austin
      Radio-Television-Film in Radio-Television-Film
      Activities: Communication Council, Delta Lambda, Freshmen Leadership Organization (FLO), UTLA

    Additional Information

    • Websites:
      Official Site, YouTube, Blog
    • Honors:
      Clinton Global Initiative University Selected Member, 2009
    • Interests:
      Directing, Editing, Producing, Writing, Blogging, Music Videos, Movies, TV, Music, Commercials, PR, Advertising, Assisting, Working Towards A Greater Good
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