Matthew Rankin

Acting

Matthew Rankin

Overview

Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
Aug 05, 1980 (45 years old)

Matthew Rankin

Known For

Universal Language
1h 29m
Movie 2024

Universal Language

Winter. Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg. Negin and Nazgol find...

Before I Change My Mind
1h 29m
Movie 2024

Before I Change My Mind

1987: While the other students wonder if new kid Robin...

Mademoiselle Kenopsia
1h 17m
Movie 2023

Mademoiselle Kenopsia

Set on carrying out her task with dedication, a woman...

This House
1h 15m
Movie 2022

This House

Bridgeport, January 17, 2008. A teenage girl is found hanged...

A Grief Observed
0h 4m
Movie 2020

A Grief Observed

Matthew spends Mother’s Day in his mom’s house slowly deleting...

A Fortress
0h 6m
Movie 2018

A Fortress

After the death of their adoptive daughter a couple goes...

This Is an Official Message
0h 2m
Movie 2015

This Is an Official Message

In the idealism and mutation of his home town of...

Laurentia
2h 0m
Movie 2011

Laurentia

A young quebecer descends into alienation and depression.

The Phantom of the Cinematheque
0h 3m
Movie 2008

The Phantom of the Cinematheque

On the 25th anniversary of his employment, Dave Barber, the...

Sharhé-Halé Shakhsi: M. Rankin
0h 3m
Movie 2008

Sharhé-Halé Shakhsi: M. Rankin

Self-portrait of the filmmaker seen through the mystical postmodern prism...

Biography

Matthew Rankin (born August 5, 1980; Winnipeg) is a Canadian experimental filmmaker. He is most noted for his feature-length debut, The Twentieth Century, which premiered in 2019 and was nominated for eight Canadian Screen Awards, winning three. He has also received accolades 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 and a shortlisted Jutra Award nominee for Best Short Film at the 17th Jutra Awards, 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. He has also had occasional small acting roles in other directors' films, most recently the 2022 films This House (Cette maison) and Before I Change My Mind.