Frances McDormand dedicates Oscar to Michael Wolf Snyder, ‘Nomadland’ sound mixer from N.J.
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She prefaced the howl with a dedication.
Who is Wolf?
Michael Wolf Snyder, a “Nomadland” sound mixer who grew up in Moorestown and went by “Wolf.”
Snyder’s father, psychiatrist David Snyder, discovered his son unconscious at his New York apartment March 1. Announcing his death on social media, he said Michael suffered from major depression.
Michael Wolf Snyder worked with Chloé Zhao on Nomadland as well as her 2018 film The Rider. Zhao and Nomadland star Frances McDormand both paid tribute to Snyder after his death. Searchlight Pictures