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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. The film examines the deaths ...
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.[4][5] Two Distant Strangers won the award for Best Live Action Short Film at the 93rd Academy Awards, marking distributor Netflix's first win in the category.[6] In New York City, graphic designer Carter James
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May 23, 2021 · Released on November 20, 2020, this Oscar-winning short film is a ... The one in which an intrusive cliched white hero has a “come to ...
A guy trying to get home to his dog and the system that stands between them. Like a favorite song played on “repeat,” Travon Free’s “Two Distant Strangers” is a painfully realistic sci-fi journey of a man trying to get home to his dog. Set in New York City, a young graphic artist awakes in...
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Two Distant Strangers is a 2020 Academy Award winning short film written by Travon Free. As of June 2023, the film is streaming on Netflix.
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Apr 22, 2021 · Premiering on Netflix this month after its 2020 release, “Two Distant Strangers” is an incredibly unique and well-directed short film that ...
Premiering on Netflix this month after its 2020 release, “Two Distant Strangers” is an incredibly unique and well-directed short film that is already an Oscar nominee. Within its nearly thirty-minute runtime, the film uses its time-loop premise to examine the incredibly harrowing and important issue of police brutality within America. The plot centers around young graphic designer...
5. 'Two Distant Strangers': Inside the Short Film About Police Brutality
Mar 5, 2021 · I wrote the script at the end of July, after so many stories like Ahmaud Arbery, Breonna Taylor and George Floyd seemed to collide at the same ...
Writer and director Travon Free speaks about his short film on police brutality
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Apr 1, 2021 · (Outside of the Oscar Shorts program, "Two Distant Strangers" begins streaming on Netflix on April 9.) The other films showing in the Best Short ...
Oscar-Nominated Short Films program, a favorite on the Detroit Film Theater's annual calendar, unfolds virtually beginning Friday
7. 'Two Distant Strangers' Wins At 2021 Oscars For Best Live-Action Short
Apr 25, 2021 · 4 Comments · Desmond on April 25, 2021 9:49 pm. In 2020, 457 white people were killed by police officers and 241 black people were killed by ...
On Sunday, Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe's 'Two Distant Strangers' won the Oscar for Best Live-Action Short.
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Jan 19, 2021 · Two Distant Strangers, which features a score by James Poyser of The Roots, locked on Oct. 27 and is now looking for distribution, as it holds a ...
Writer and co-director Travon Free and producer Lawrence Bender talk about the time-loop story of a Black man who constantly relives the same moment and can't escape being shot by a white officer
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Apr 19, 2021 · The film centers on a young man named Carter James, a graphic artist who is trying to get home to his dog in the aftermath of a hookup.
Written by: Stacey Yvonne Two Distant Strangers is an Oscar-nominated short film written by former Daily Show writer Travon Free and co-directed with Martin Desmond Roe. The film centers on a young man named Carter James, a graphic artist who is trying to get home to his dog in the aftermath of a h
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Two Distant Strangers is a 2020 short film (32 minutes) directed by Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe. The setting is New York. A young black man named …
Two Distant Strangers is a 2020 short film (32 minutes) directed by Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe. The setting is New York. A young black man named Carter (played by rapper Joey Bada$$), wakes up one morning in the apartment of Perri, the …
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Apr 22, 2021 · During the horrific and emotional days after the 2020 murder of ... Two Distant Strangers” come to life. AmNews: Gentleman, wow and wow ...
Now playing on Netflix, from the production company Six Feet Over—started by three savvy, creative African American men, all of whom are over 6 feet tall—is “Two Distant Strangers” nominated under the Short Film category for the 93rd Academy Awards.
12. "Two Distant Strangers" actress Zaria talks to Rival about starring in the ...
Jun 2, 2021 · Prior to the Oscar win, Simone first appeared on screen in Ellis E. Fowler's sci-fi Emotical, and soon after played Sasha in Black-ish.
Prior to the Oscar win, Simone first appeared on screen in Ellis E. Fowler’s sci-fi Emotical, and soon after played Sasha in Black-ish. She also obtained roles in Totally TV and The Super Pops. On booking the roles, “I was auditioning quite a bit. I met some amazing women there: Jenn Barlow, Laura H
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Aug 12, 2024 · Two Distant Strangers is a 2020 American short film written by Travon Free and directed by Free and Martin Desmond Roe.
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May 4, 2021 · Since the release of the film, NowThis has promoted Two Distant Strangers a number of times on its platform, including having one of its ...
In a viral TikTok, Cynthia Kao expressed surprise that NowThis was involved with “Two Distant Strangers”—given how they’d promoted her own 2016 short film with the same premise.
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In "Two Distant Strangers," cartoonist Carter James' repeated attempts to get home to his dog are thwarted by a recurring deadly encounter that forces him to relive the same awful day over and over again.
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Two Distant Strangers is a 2020 American short science-fiction drama film written by Travon Free and directed by Free and Martin Desmond Roe.
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Apr 17, 2021 · The movie in question is Two Distant Strangers, a 29-minute drama written by Free and directed by him and Martin Desmond Roe, which is now ...
Directors Travon Free and Martin Desmond Roe and producer Jesse Williams sit down with The Hollywood Reporter's Scott Feinberg.
18. Oscar-nominated shorts spotlight Black life in Los Angeles
Apr 15, 2021 · Free's “Two Distant Strangers” (on Netflix), co-directed with Martin Desmond Roe, is a narrative short that sees its subject (played by ...
Oscar-nominated shorts directors Kris Bowers and Travon Free are enjoying the spotlight, and the chance to tell meaningful stories about Black lives.
19. 'Two Distant Strangers' filmmaker Travon Free talks movie and ...
Mar 10, 2021 · What made you write Two Distant Strangers? · You wrote, produced and directed this during the pandemic. · I love the timeliness. · Let's talk about ...
In an exclusive interview with REVOLT, Travon Free discusses the movie’s creation, working with Joey Badass, who’s the film’s protagonist; divinely inspired moments on set and more. Read the chat below!
20. Actress, Zaria Discusses Role in Live Action Short Film, 'Two Distant ...
Apr 17, 2021 · The new live action short film, Two Distant Strangers was recently released on Netflix last week and people cannot quit raving over the ...
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