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Clinton native Mickey Meyer had a bit of scheduling conflict Sunday. Meyer, president of California-based Group Nine Studios, needed to coach his son’s Little League baseball game at 4 p.m. The Academy Award broadcast started at 5 p.m. on the West Coast. A film Meyer served as an executive producer on, “Two Distant Strangers,” was nominated for an Oscar. Meyer found he would have time for both the game and award show, as the film’s category — live action short film — wouldn’t be awarded until the second half of the show. At the conclusion of the game, Meyer rushed home to a fa...
CNY native wins Oscar for short film ‘Two Distant Strangers’ Updated 10:30 AM; Facebook Share Central New York native Mickey Meyer has won an Oscar for the short film “Two Distant Strangers.” The Observer-Dispatch reports Meyer, who was born and raised in Clinton, N.Y., was an executive producer for the live-action short starring rapper Joey Bada$$ as a Black man stuck in a time loop and forced to relive a deadly run-in with a cop (Andrew Howard). Writer-director Travon Free and co-director Martin Desmond Roe received the award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 2021 Academy Awar...
Hundreds sign petition calling for UT Tyler to change policy not allowing residents to have guests in their rooms "We're just people trying to be with our significant others or just try to be with our friends, you know, and I want to see a policy that reflects that," Meyer said. Author: Matt Lackritz (CBS 19) Published: 6:10 PM CST February 11, 2021 Updated: 9:43 PM CST February 11, 2021 TYLER, Texas — Hundreds of people have signed onto the "No Guest Policy = No Love" petition calling for UT Tyler to change their guest policy at campus apartm...
The Science Class Talk by Jeffrey Katzenberg That Jumpstarted the Career Ambitions of ‘Two Distant Strangers’ Filmmaker Travon Free Chris Gardner Travon Free — a Daily Show alum who wrote and co-directed the powerful short Two Distant Strangers — was a 15-year-old sophomore at Dominguez High School in L.A.’s Compton suburb when a high-powered Hollywood executive by the name of Jeffrey Katzenberg came to speak to his science class. “Nobody knew who he was. We knew his movies, and we’d all seen Lion King,” recalls Free of Katzenberg’s presentation, which inc...