nick meyer is an american film producer, ceo of sierra/affinity and president of film operations for entertainment one. meyer was the president of paramount vantage until december 2008. in 2007, with meyer as co-head of paramount, the studio received 19 academy award nominations. four of the studio's 2007 feature films were honored: "there will be blood", a paramount vantage and miramax co-production, received eight nominations; "no country for old men", also a miramax and paramount vantage co-production, received eight nominations; "into the wild" earned two nominations; "the kite runner" garnered one nomination. at the 80th academy awards, "blood" and "no country" won a combined six awards, including the academy award for best picture for "no country", the academy award for best actor for daniel day-lewis in "blood", and the academy award for best supporting actor for javier bardem in "no country".