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So hopefully this will help us to do that,вЂќ Victor says. Carrying on CameronвЂ™s legacy is our top priority, and continuing the foundation is what we want to happen. вЂњIt will be helpful if does well because it will help the foundation and we can continue working on financing for epilepsy and especially SUDEP - thatвЂ™s very important to us. The groupвЂ™s goals are to raise awareness of, and funding to help cure and eliminate, SUDEP to reduce gun violence (inspired by a social media campaign called вЂњWielding PeaceвЂќ Cameron developed after his experience filming Runt) and to support other causes Cameron was aligned with in his lifetime, like the Thirst Project, which works to provide safe drinking water to communities in need around the globe. And as an extension of that dedication, 1091 Pictures (which acquired North American distribution rights to the film) is partnering with The Cameron Boyce Foundation, a nonprofit organization created by the Boyce family. Runt - which is available on such platforms as Apple TV+, Prime Video and Vudu - is dedicated to Cameron, who died while the film was in postproduction.

вЂњI didnвЂ™t know what method acting was - and he never said method acting - he just told me that the role he was going be playing had no relationship with his mom and his dad had passed.

He was just kind of dark and came in and avoided us Cameron was usually really goofy and fun and thoughtful and sweet and kind, and he just wasnвЂ™t like that during the filming,вЂќ Libby says. вЂњIвЂ™m glad that Cameron warned me that he wasnвЂ™t going to be his usual self because he wasnвЂ™t. ThatвЂ™s why Cameron was so interested in helping kids find creative outlets - because he knows and knew that creative outlets are a way toward positivity and the light, as opposed to negativity and violence.вЂќД¬ameron was so immersed in the role that he distanced himself from his family during filming to mirror the abandonment Cal struggles with in the film. And that kids that donвЂ™t have that are on a slippery slope. вЂњ Runt a lot of dark issues itвЂ™s very clear that the message is: You need parental guidance, you need support, you need role models in order to make good decisions. вЂњHe wanted to dig into a character that could really challenge him because the whole Disney formula had gotten very, you know, it wasnвЂ™t challenging anymore to him,вЂќ says his mother, Libby Boyce, in a phone interview. Runt, however, signaled a pivot to more mature roles, and CameronвЂ™s character, Cal - a tortured, self-destructive teenager with a shoddy moral compass - was important to him personally due to his passion for tolerance and anti-bullying organizations. 'Descendants 3' Scores Big Ratings for Disney Channel That early booking was for a Halloween catalog, and Cameron so enjoyed his time on set (and left such an impression on the team) that it became an organic launchpad into acting on the network. As a child, Cameron started his career modeling in print advertisements, and вЂњDisney just happened to be the first one he ever booked,вЂќ Victor tells The Hollywood Reporter. 19 streaming release of Runt, a 2020 indie thriller directed by William Coakley, fans can see him in his last - and most unexpected - role.Дuring his lifetime, Boyce was known first and foremost for his lighthearted, comedic work for Disney, which his father, Victor Boyce, says wasnвЂ™t really a goal or aspiration of his.

#Disney bookends tv

Cameron Boyce, the bright young actor known for his roles in the Disney franchise Descendants and TV show Jessie, died in July 2019 at 20 years old from a seizure caused by SUDEP (Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy).