Justin Hunt

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Justin Travis Hunt (born September 16, 1976), is an American filmmaker. He was born in Grand Junction, Colorado, where his father, Glen Hunt, was a jockey, and his mother, Linda, was a race horse trainer. 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, Inc.

Since 2003, Time & Tide Productions has turned out hundreds of video projects, most notably James & Erniefied (2004), a documentary-style production of Navajo comedians James Junes and Ernest Tsosie III, The Meth Monster (2004), and American Meth (2007), an award-winning documentary narrated by Val Kilmer that 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.

Hunt also founded the American Meth Education Foundation.

Hunt is the father of two children; a son, Lantz, born in 2000 and a daughter, Carolyn Abbey, born in 2003. He resides in Farmington, New Mexico where he oversees his two production companies, Time & Tide Productions, Inc. and Out of the Gate Entertainment.