Michael Wolf Snyder, the sound mixer for Chloé Zhao’s “Nomadland” and “The Rider,” has died by suicide. He was found by his father on March 1. Snyder was 35.
According to a Facebook post by his father David, who is a psychiatrist, Snyder had been suffering from depression for many years and was forced to deal with it alone for most of the past year because of the pandemic lockdown.
“Michael took his own life sometime in the last week and wasn’t discovered until I went to check on him Monday after he had dropped out of contact for several days,” David Snyder wrote. “He has suffered from Major Depression for many years. For most people, this is an illness that waxes and wanes over the years. I’m sure it was difficult for Michael that he spent most of the last year alone in his small, Queens apartment, being...
According to a Facebook post by his father David, who is a psychiatrist, Snyder had been suffering from depression for many years and was forced to deal with it alone for most of the past year because of the pandemic lockdown.
“Michael took his own life sometime in the last week and wasn’t discovered until I went to check on him Monday after he had dropped out of contact for several days,” David Snyder wrote. “He has suffered from Major Depression for many years. For most people, this is an illness that waxes and wanes over the years. I’m sure it was difficult for Michael that he spent most of the last year alone in his small, Queens apartment, being...
- 3/6/2021
- by Rosemary Rossi
- The Wrap
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