Matthew Rankin

Matthew Rankin

Directing

Born August 5, 1980 · Winnipeg, Canada

23 films as director · Active 2005–2026

Matthew Rankin (born August 5, 1980; Winnipeg) is a Canadian experimental filmmaker.

Known for

Blue Heron

Blue Heron

2026

Universal Language

Universal Language

2024

So Long Pluto

So Long Pluto

2026

Laurentia

Laurentia

2011

Before I Change My Mind

Before I Change My Mind

2024

Self-Portrait

Self-Portrait

2008

The Phantom of the Cinematheque

The Phantom of the Cinematheque

2008

This House

This House

2022

Directed(23)

Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney

2026Ladies and Gentlemen, Brian Mulroney

Universal Language

2024Universal Language★ 7.0

Federal Owl Commission

2023Federal Owl Commission

2022You Are in Bear Country 1

2022You Are in Bear Country 5

A Grief Observed

2020A Grief Observed

The Twentieth Century

2019The Twentieth Century★ 6.4

The Tesla World Light

2017The Tesla World Light★ 5.2

This Is an Official Message

2015This Is an Official Message

The Radical Expeditions of Walter Boudreau

2015The Radical Expeditions of Walter Boudreau

Mynarski Death Plummet

2014Mynarski Death Plummet★ 6.3

Tabula Rasa

2012Tabula Rasa

Kubasa in a Glass: The Fetishised Winnipeg TV Commercial 1976-1992

2012Kubasa in a Glass: The Fetishised Winnipeg TV Commercial 1976-1992★ 8.0

Negativipeg

2010Negativipeg★ 10.0

Discount Everything

2008Discount Everything

I Dream of Driftwood

2008I Dream of Driftwood

Barber Gull Rub

2008Barber Gull Rub

Self-Portrait

2008Self-Portrait★ 10.0

Hydro-Lévesque

2008Hydro-Lévesque

Kubasa in a Glass: The Strange World of the Winnipeg Television Commercial (1975-1993)

2006Kubasa in a Glass: The Strange World of the Winnipeg Television Commercial (1975-1993)★ 9.0

2006Où est Maurice?

Death by Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets

2005Death by Popcorn: The Tragedy of the Winnipeg Jets

The Octopus Factor

2005The Octopus Factor★ 10.0

Acting(13)

2026So Long PlutoClyde William Tombaugh

2026Blue HeronPsychologist

2025Le Tour De CanadaNarrator

2024Universal LanguageMatthew (Massoud)

2024Before I Change My MindDaniel

2023Mademoiselle Kenopsia(voice)

2022This HouseDr. Densmore

2020A Grief ObservedMatthew

2015This Is an Official MessageHimself

2008The Phantom of the CinemathequeNarrator

2008Self-Portrait

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