Dylan Avery is the writer, director, and editor of the Loose Change films. He is from Oneonta, New York

Oneonta, New York

Oneonta is a city in southern Otsego County, New York, USA. As of the 2010 U.S. Census, had a population of 13,901. Its nickname is "City of the Hills." While the word "oneonta" is of undetermined origin, it is popularly believed to mean "place of open rocks" in the Iroquois language...

, and currently lives in San Diego, California

California

California is a state located on the West Coast of the United States. It is by far the most populous U.S. state, and the third-largest by land area...

. After being denied admission twice by Purchase College's film school

Film school

The term film school is used to describe any educational institution dedicated to teaching aspects of filmmaking, including such subjects as film production, film theory, digital media production, and screenwriting. Film history courses and hands-on technical training are usually incorporated into...

, Avery planned to make a fictional thriller about a group of friends who discover the September 11, 2001 attacks were an "inside job". Along the way Avery himself stated that he had become convinced of this theory. His latest film, Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup, became available on September 22, 2009. It is narrated by Daniel Sunjata

Daniel Sunjata

Daniel Sunjata is an American actor who performs in film, television and in the theater.-Career:...

 and produced by Matthew Brown

Matthew Brown (entrepreneur)

Matthew Brown is an American entrepreneur, film and television producer, and founder of The Frankfurt Group & Holdings, a conglomerate entertainment holding company specializing in film finance, production, and distribution...

 of Fort Worth, Texas and Korey Rowe

Korey Rowe

Korey Rowe is a producer of Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup, a film by Dylan Avery. Rowe was born in Oneonta, New York and currently lives in upstate New York. He is a former US soldier who served six months in Kandahar, Afghanistan and one year in Kuwait and Iraq...

 of Oneonta, New York. Since producing the original film, Avery has relented on his most extreme claims. He still believes the Bush administration orchestrated the attacks. He has also stated that he is now ambivalent about the 9/11 Truth Movement and has had to "distance" himself from it.

Avery appeared on BBC's 9/11 Conspiracy Files

The Conspiracy Files

The Conspiracy Files is a British documentary television series broadcast on BBC Two, investigating various modern day conspiracy theories...

 in February 2007 and on CNN

CNN

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 in March 2008. He also appeared on the History and National Geographic channels in September 2009.

Avery is currently working with Wes Davis, a teacher, musician and self-proclaimed coffee addict, on a film about a 21 day project to stop drinking coffee

Coffee

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 and caffeine

Caffeine

Caffeine is a bitter, white crystalline xanthine alkaloid that acts as a stimulant drug. Caffeine is found in varying quantities in the seeds, leaves, and fruit of some plants, where it acts as a natural pesticide that paralyzes and kills certain insects feeding on the plants...

 products.

Filmography

• Buzzkill (2011) (editor)
• Loose Change 9/11: An American Coup (2009) (director)
• Loose Change: Final Cut (2007) (director)
• Loose Change: Second Edition (2006) (director)
• Loose Change (2005) (director)

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