Matthew Rankin
| Matthew Rankin | |
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| Born | 5 August 1980  (age 41) |
| Website | http://www.rankino.com/ |
Matthew Rankin is a Canadian experimental filmmaker.[1] He is most noted for his 2014 film Mynarski Death Plummet, which was a shortlisted Canadian Screen Award nominee for Best Live Action Short Drama at the 4th Canadian Screen Awards[2] and a shortlisted Jutra Award nominee for Best Short Film at the 17th Jutra Awards,[3] and his 2017 film The Tesla World Light, which won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Animated Short at the 6th Canadian Screen Awards and received an Honourable Mention for the Toronto International Film Festival Award for Best Canadian Short Film at the 2017 Toronto International Film Festival.[4]
His feature-length debut, The Twentieth Century, premiered in 2019.[5]
Originally from Winnipeg, Manitoba, he studied history at McGill University and Université Laval.
References[]
- ^ "It’s Hard to Be A Utopian: Matthew Rankin On His New Film ‘The Tesla World Light’". Cartoon Brew, May 23, 2017.
- ^ "Local artists, productions up for screen awards". Winnipeg Free Press, January 20, 2016.
- ^ "Xavier Dolan domine les nominations aux Jutra". Métro, January 26, 2015.
- ^ "Toronto International Film Festival Announces 2017 Award Winners". Broadway World, September 18, 2017.
- ^ "Le premier long métrage de Matthew Rankin au FNC". La Presse, July 29, 2019.
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