Max Myers Explained

Max Myers
Birth Place:Iserlohn, Germany
Years Active:1994–present
Notable Works:Don't Let Go
Boysie Blake Problem Solver (novel)
Irish Jam

Max Myers is a British film director, screenwriter and novelist who has been active in Los Angeles since the mid-1990s.

His first feature film, Don't Let Go, won the Outstanding Directorial Achievement award at the 2002 Stony Brook Film Festival in New York, the Best Picture Award at the Westchester Film Festival (NY) [1] [2] and a Prism Award in Los Angeles.[3]

He was the writer of the feature film Irish Jam starring comedian Eddie Griffin and Anna Friel[4] and has written a handful of violent crime novels including the award-winning, Boysie Blake Problem Solver.[5]

The son of a German woman and an English Army sergeant, Myers was born in Iserlohn, Germany and lived in a large number of postings during his youth including South Australia and Gibraltar and eventually ended up in East London where he was an amateur boxer and musician through his teens, then began working as a tour manager and sound mixer for European bands that included famous musicians from Manfred Mann, Mungo Jerry, Berlin Rock Ensemble, Moonraker and Wings (band).

Filmography

Feature films

Short films

Bibliography

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cockrell. Eddie. 2002-04-21. Don't Let Go. 2020-11-17. Variety. en-US.
  2. Web site: The Independent Critic - Max Myers Interview. theindependentcritic.com. July 10, 2016.
  3. Web site: All Roads Lead to the Graveyard in "No Country for Old Men" All Things Crime Blog. allthingscrimeblog.com. July 10, 2016.
  4. Web site: Irish Jam. Rotten Tomatoes.
  5. Web site: Boysie Blake: Problem Solver by Max Myers THE BIG THRILL. https://web.archive.org/web/20150204020201/http://www.thebigthrill.org/2015/01/boysie-blake-problem-solver-by-max-myers/ . 2015-02-04 . dead. July 10, 2016.
  6. Web site: US iNDiE BOOKS . 2016-07-11 . 2016-06-13 . https://web.archive.org/web/20160613094501/http://www.usindiefilms.com/#!about/cvfe . dead .