Matthew Rankin (1980, Canada) is a director and editor. After studying history at McGill and Université Laval, he travelled to Iran to learn filmmaking. His work has been shown at numerous venues including Sundance, SXSW, TIFF, the Berlinale, Cannes, and the Criterion Channel. His feature debut, The Twentieth Century (2019), received the FIPRESCI Prize at the Viennale. Universal Language is Rankin’s second feature-length film.
Filmography
Universal Language2024
Une journée au Parc national Kootenay (short)2022
Municipal Relaxation Mode (short)2022
The Twentieth Century2019
The Tesla World Light (short)2017
The Radical Expeditions of Walter Boudreau (short)2015
