Ryan Coogler : (2) " In 2009, I went to Cannes with a short film in the Kodak emerging program at the American Pavilion. " - Ryan Coogler " I used to write in school a lot; I always liked it and used to write on my own, comic books, come up with alternate story lines to the stuff I watched and read, a lot of books and TV, episodes of ‘Twilight Zone.’ I didn’t think about it. " - Ryan Coogler