Max Mezo

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BornMay 19, 2001 (age 19)
Toronto, Canada
NationalityCanadian
CitizenshipCanada
EducationBFA in Film Studies
Alma mater
  • Ryerson University
  • Malvern C.I. High School
OccupationCinematographer
Websitewww.mezofilms.com

Max Mezo (born May 19, 2001)[1] is a Canadian cinematographer[2], best known for his work on the music video "20 Year Dream" by The Neighbourhood Watch, which has amassed over 25,000 views on YouTube[3] and has been be featured in multiple news articles.[4][5][6]

Early Life

Mezo was born on May 19, 2001 in The Beaches of Toronto, Ontario. He went to Malvern Collegiate Institute. His initial passion before film was athletics, he played a multitude of sports growing up, including basketball, baseball, football, hockey.[7] He was offered a spot into the Birchmount Park Collegiate Institute Elite Athlete Program, ultimately declining the offer and attending Malvern Collegiate Institute.

Mezo Films

Mezo originally founded Mezo Films, his film production company in his 11th year at Malvern Collegiate Institute. He initially posted various videos to his YouTube channel about parkour and daily vlogs, later transitioning to posting his cinematography work.[8] Mezo Films was a commonly used term around his high school, becoming so widely known, Mezo printed hoodies featuring his company name on the front and selling them to his peers. Seeing the success of his hoodies, he went on to manufacture company stickers and hand them out to fellow classmates.

Currently, Mezo Films hosts its own website at www.mezofilms.com, which features Mezo's recent cinematography work and current projects.

Education

Mezo is currently attending Ryerson University studying film.[6] He plans to graduate in the spring of 2023 with a BFA in Film Studies.

In the media

  

References

  1. "Max Mezo". www.facebook.com. Retrieved 2021-02-22.
  2. "B I O". Mezo Films. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  3. "The Neighbourhood Watch - 20 Year Dream (Official Music Video)". YouTube. February 13, 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  4. "WATCH: More than 60 Torontonians (and two dogs) joined forces with this indie band to simply dance — COVID style". thestar.com. 2021-02-05. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  5. "A bunch of strangers in Toronto were filmed dancing in their windows". www.blogto.com. Retrieved 2021-02-13.
  6. 6.0 6.1 "Ryerson students' music video of strangers dancing in lockdown warms hearts, lifts spirits". Ryerson University. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  7. "Music video of residents in their Toronto windows during pandemic drawing lots of attention". Beach Metro Community News. 2021-02-26. Retrieved 2021-03-11.
  8. "Max Mezo - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-02-13.

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