Courage

A film by Ryan Gomes

DIRECTED BY

Ryan Gomes

WRITTEN BY

Ryan Gomes

PRODUCED BY

John Dooley, Ryan Gomes, Jared Jorge, David-Mathew Barnes, Robert Cunniff

CAST

Ian Fidance, Ashley Ottesen, Christopher Riley

SYNOPSIS

Luke, a quiet 6 year old, doesn’t get the love he needs, so he builds a relationship with his favorite superhero action figure, Captain Courage. He sees the world through the lens of this comic and uses it to cope with the world around him. Now Luke faces his biggest challenge, finding the courage to fight back against the scariest thing any kid has to deal with: His world falling apart.

ALSO IN THIS BLOCK

Split

For What I’m Not

Navel

Daffodils

Runaway

RECOMMENDED MOVIES

Little Anna

Hold You So Tight

The Accident

Blackberry

Me

Chasing June

The Vessel

Plant Baby

ABOUT FESTIVAL

SERVICES

BHFF 2026

QUICK LINKS

Courage

DIRECTED BY: Ryan Gomes

WRITTEN BY: Ryan Gomes

PRODUCED BY: John Dooley, Ryan Gomes, Jared Jorge, David-Mathew Barnes, Robert Cunniff

CAST: Ian Fidance, Ashley Ottesen, Christopher Riley

SYNOPSIS:
Luke, a quiet 6 year old, doesn’t get the love he needs, so he builds a relationship with his favorite superhero action figure, Captain Courage. He sees the world through the lens of this comic and uses it to cope with the world around him. Now Luke faces his biggest challenge, finding the courage to fight back against the scariest thing any kid has to deal with: His world falling apart.