2017 China Trip
Ty Granderson Jones invited and contracted by Studio Institute Global [formerly Relativity Studios School} and Filmaeon Genesis Studios for 3 months in Beijing, China to create, implement and teach a Master Acting for Film Class.
Abbott Award
Ty Granderson Jones receives the 2016 Other Venice Film Festival “Abbot Award” for Best Short Film for his political action thriller “Diamond” —written, produced, directed by and co-starring Ty.
Window of Opportunity
Ty stars in the independent feature, Window of Opportunity, coming soon to Video on Demand and limited theatrical release in LA and NYC. Ty re-visits on film a role he created on stage in the play version in 2006 which was well received. Both the play and the film was produced by rock legend John Densmore of The Doors. John and The Doors also did the film’s soundtrack.
CB4 20th Anniversary
A footnote and ode to a film, cult classic— CB4 as it celebrates its 20th anniversary which Ty Granderson Jones co-starred in as the iconic 40 Dog along with Charlie Murphy as the iconic Gusto…co-created, co-written and starring the iconic genius Chris Rock.