Demi Lovato honors Michael D. Ratner at the Project Healthy Minds Gala

Michael Ratner

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Michael D. was chosen. Ratner as Storyteller of the Year.

The veteran director, producer and content expert, who serves as founder and CEO of OBB Media, has been selected to receive the special honor from Project Healthy Minds at the nonprofit’s fundraising gala, scheduled to be held at Spring Studios in New York on October 10. It coincides with World Mental Health Day and the World Mental Health Day Festival organized by the organization.

The honor comes after Ratner made a name for himself as a music video director turned documentary storyteller working with some of the world’s most famous pop stars like Justin Bieber and Demi Lovato. His credits include Kid LaRue Children Grow Up: A Story About a Kid Named LaroyDemi Lovato Demi Lovato: Dancing with the Devil And Justin Bieber Justin Bieber: Seasons. His other credits include Justin Bieber: Our World, Justin Bieber: The Next Chapter And Kevin Hart is cool as balls.

Lovato confirmed her attendance at the ceremony and will take the stage to present the award to Ratner. The duo is also collaborating on Lovato’s directorial debut, star child, A feature doc that aims to break down the highs and lows of growing in the spotlight for Hulu. The ceremony, hosted by NBC personality Carson Daly, will also honor KPMG for its leadership in supporting community efforts addressing the mental health crisis.

Last year, the Healthy Minds Project hosted Prince Harry and Meghan Markle at the event along with Daly, hip-hop star Logic, Second Gentleman Doug Emhoff, Surgeon General Vivek Murthy, Obama White House senior adviser David Axelrod, and former Deputy Attorney General Sally Yates. Indianapolis. Colts owner Calen Irsay Jackson and others.