Background
He was born in Grand Junction, Colorado, where his father, Glen Hunt, was a jockey, and his mother, Linda, was a race horse trainer.
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Justin Hunt
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Hunt was a television news anchor and reporter, primarily in New Mexico, in the late "90s and early 2000s. In 2003, he left a successful career in broadcasting to begin his production company, Time & Tide Productions, Incorporated. His first feature was (2007).
This documentary narrated by Val Kilmer looked at the effects of the drug methamphetamine on American culture and on an American family.
The film was picked up for distribution by Rivercoast Film Distribution. Sound on Sight found it shocking but educational.
Hunt toured the film, including free screenings for high school students. (2012) focused on what it was like for children growing up with an absent father.
The film includes musician James Hetfield talking about his experiences growing up.
The film also features boxer Johnny Tapia and Christian authors John Eldredge and Richard Rohr. Hunt"s latest movie project deals with the omnipresence and impact of pornography addiction and is currently in post-production. Hunt has stated that it will be his last documentary.
Achievements
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lieutenant won the 2011 CPDD/National Institute on Drug Abuse Media Award from the College on Problems of Drug Dependence, Best Documentary at the Cinema City International Film Festival at Universal Studios and the TriMedia Film Festival (2007) and the Most Socially Engaging Film at the Eugene International Film Festival (2007).
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