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Two Distant Strangers is a 2020 American short film written by Travon Free and directed by Free and Martin Desmond Roe. [2] [3] The film examines the deaths of Black Americans during encounters with police through the eyes of a character trapped in a time loop that keeps ending in his death.
In April 2021, Cynthia Kao posted a video on the social media site TikTok alleging that Roe's film, Two Distant Strangers (2020), plagiarized a short film she had directed in December 2016 titled Groundhog Day For a Black Man.
The anxiety and frustration of that dichotomy is the premise of Netflix's Oscar-nominated short film, Two Distant Strangers. Starring "Devastated" rapper Joey Bada$$ as Carter, the film follows a ...
Travon Free accepted the Oscar for Best Live-Action Short Film for Two Distant Strangers during Sunday's Academy Awards alongside his co-director, Martin Desmond Roe, and pleaded for people to not ...
The streamer announced that it has acquired worldwide rights to the Academy Award-nominated live action short film “Two Distant Strangers” from directors Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe ...
Two surveillance videos released on October 28 show Williams's car reversing and crashing into a building, but do not show the officer in the frame. Salinas' body camera was not activated at the time of the shooting, and no video released on October 28 shows the shots being fired. [4] [5] Both Stinnette and Williams were taken to the local ...
Created Date: 8/30/2012 4:52:52 PM
AMPAS president Rubin and CEO Hudson explained the decision to extend the eligibility period saying, "For over a century, movies have played an important role in comforting, inspiring, and entertaining us during the darkest of times.