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Matt Johnson (born October 5, 1985) is a Canadian actor and filmmaker. He first attracted accolades for his low-budget independent feature films , including The Dirties (2013), which won Best Narrative Feature at the Slamdance Film Festival , and Operation Avalanche (2016), which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival .
Matt Johnson was born on 5 October 1985 in Toronto, Ontario, Canada. He is an actor and director, known for Operation Avalanche (2016), The Dirties (2013) and BlackBerry (2023).
Dec 19, 2023 · In a Q interview, the Canadian filmmaker explains why Canada was on his mind during the making of his critically acclaimed film, BlackBerry. He also shares his thoughts on the future of Canadian ...
Feb 17, 2023 · How ‘BlackBerry’ Director Matt Johnson Used His ‘Broke Filmmaker Tools’ With a Multi-Million-Dollar Budget to Tell a Great Canadian Story (EXCLUSIVE)
Nov 9, 2023 · For director and star Matt Johnson, the film’s nostalgia is as important as its real-life story. The acclaimed film 'BlackBerry', about the rise of the eponymous smartphone, is now a miniseries...
Oct 5, 2023 · The writer, director, actor and all-round creative Matt Johnson has a lot going on. The Dirties, his no-budget breakout from 2013, which cemented his reputation on the festival circuit, was an...
We spoke to Matt Johnson, the writer, director, and co-star of this highly anticipated new movie. Johnson talked about what interested him in the material, finding this exceptional cast, and even a few of his favourite food spots in Canada.
May 12, 2023 · As a director, you’re known for experimental indie work, but BlackBerry is more of a classic biopic. Why was this iconic Canadian tech story the right project for you?
May 3, 2023 · The new film BlackBerry depicts the rise and fall of Research In Motion and tells the story of the phone that made email mobile. Director Matt Johnson says it’s more complicated than you...
Sloan Science & Film. Director Interview: Matt Johnson on BLACKBERRY By Sonia Shechet Epstein | August 30, 2023. Matt Johnson’s BLACKBERRY, which made its world premiere at the 2023 Berlinale and won the Sloan Science on Screen Prize at SFFILM in April, tells the story of the first smartphone.
