Micah Meisner

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Micah Meisner is a former music video director who has won two Juno Awards on four nominations for his video work.

Meisner and k-os were nominated for Video of the Year at the 2003 Juno Awards for "Superstarr Pt. Zero". [1]

Along with k-os and The Love Movement, he won the 2005 Juno Award for Best Video for B-Boy Stance. [2] [3] At the 2006 Junos, Micah won the Best Video award for his Buck 65 video for "Devil Eyes". [4] At the 2007 Juno Awards, he was again nominated for Video of the Year along with The Love Movement, k-os, and Zeb Roc for "ElectriK HeaT: The Seekwill". [5]

In 2005, Now Magazine named Micah Meisner Best Video Director. [6]

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References

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