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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 is a Canadian filmmaker who starred in and directed The Dirties, a comedy about a school shooting. He also worked on Operation Avalanche, BlackBerry and Nirvanna the Band the Show.
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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 · Matt Johnson, the director of 'The Dirties' and 'Operation Avalanche', talks about his approach to making 'BlackBerry', a film about the rise and fall of the Canadian smartphone company. He reveals his investigative journalism, his use of real locations and his casting of comedians in dramatic roles.
- Manori Ravindran
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.
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...
Nov 9, 2023 · Matt Johnson, the director of 'BlackBerry', a film about the rise of the Canadian smartphone company Research in Motion, talks about his nostalgia for the late '90s and early 2000s era. He also discusses his casting choices, his Canadian identity and his love for pop culture references.
