Kevin Meyer (director)

American filmmaker, director and writer

Kevin Meyer
Alma materUSC School of Cinematic Arts[1]
Occupation(s)Filmmaker[2]
director
Writer
Years active1982–present
Notable work12 Mighty Orphans, Screenwriter
Perfect Alibi,[3] Director
A Smile Like Yours, Writer

Kevin Meyer is an American filmmaker, director, and writer. He is known for movies such as 12 Mighty Orphans, A Smile Like Yours and Perfect Alibi.[2] Meyer attended the USC School of Cinematic Arts and co-directed a 30-minute film called Divided We Fall with Jeff Burr.[4] The film went on to win fourteen film festival awards and is considered one of the most decorated films in the history of USC Cinema.[1] Meyer also wrote, produced, and directed a series of short documentaries for the National Museum of the United States Army.[5]

Filmography

  • 2021, 12 Mighty Orphans, Screenplay
  • 2020, The Army Behind the Army, National Museum of the United States Army Documentary Series Producer & Director
  • 2016, American Con, (Pilot) Producer & Writer
  • 2013, Game Day with Rex & Kevo, (Pilot) Director & Producer
  • 2013, Army Mail National Museum of the United States Army Documentary Short
  • 1997, A Smile Like Yours, Writer[4]
  • 1995, Perfect Alibi, Writer & Director[4]
  • 1993, Under Investigation, Writer & Director
  • 1992, Invasion of Privacy, Writer & Director
  • 1990, Across Five Aprils, Writer & Director
  • 1989, Stepfather II, Second Unit Director
  • 1989, Oklahoma Passage, Screenplay
  • 1986, Wanted Dead or Alive, Assistant Director
  • 1986, Terror at Tenkiller, Actor
  • 1982, Divided We Fall, Co-Director[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c Giles, Brady (December 20, 2012). "Divided We Fall Sets Stage For Future Film Careers". Industry News Corp. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
  2. ^ a b Zou, David (February 28, 2013). "Hollywood Just Ain't What it Used To Be". Taste of Cinema. Archived from the original on March 2, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  3. ^ Petrov, Tsvetan. "Rex Linn and Kevin Meyer Change The Face of Cooking". UML News. Retrieved March 4, 2013.
  4. ^ a b c "Sit Down With Filmmaker Kevin Meyer". Movie Download How To. Archived from the original on August 19, 2013. Retrieved February 28, 2013.
  5. ^ Reynolds, Gary. "Long Time Waiting, But The National Museum of the United States Army Is Almost Here". Tap into Museums. Archived from the original on February 27, 2013. Retrieved February 25, 2013.
  • Kevin Meyer at IMDb
  • Turner Classic Movie profile for Kevin Meyer
  • 12 Mighty Orphans Review[1]
  • Rotten Tomatoes Movie Profile [2]