Korbett Matthews (1972) is a documentary filmmaker and media educator
based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.Matthews produces international
works which elude categorization. He merges new forms of cinematic
expression with traditional nonfiction approaches to move viewers into
a new audio-visual realm.Matthews's work has been awarded prizes by
such festivals as the Images Festival, Docupolis, the Yorkton Short
Film Festival, L’Alterniva Festival of Independent Cinema, the
Amnesty International Film Festival and Hot Docs Canadian
International Documentary Film Festival. He studied filmmaking at
Concordia University’s Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema and worked as
a research associate and assistant director to the acclaimed
documentary filmmaker Patricio Henriquez of Macumba International.In
2003, he and fellow filmmaker Prem Sooriyakumar founded 7th Embassy
(7E) , an international filmtank devoted to the production of creative
documentary media projects and development initiatives.
based in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.Matthews produces international
works which elude categorization. He merges new forms of cinematic
expression with traditional nonfiction approaches to move viewers into
a new audio-visual realm.Matthews's work has been awarded prizes by
such festivals as the Images Festival, Docupolis, the Yorkton Short
Film Festival, L’Alterniva Festival of Independent Cinema, the
Amnesty International Film Festival and Hot Docs Canadian
International Documentary Film Festival. He studied filmmaking at
Concordia University’s Mel Hoppenheim School of Cinema and worked as
a research associate and assistant director to the acclaimed
documentary filmmaker Patricio Henriquez of Macumba International.In
2003, he and fellow filmmaker Prem Sooriyakumar founded 7th Embassy
(7E) , an international filmtank devoted to the production of creative
documentary media projects and development initiatives.
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