Matthew Postlethwaite
Matthew Postlethwaite (born 25 September 1991 in Whitehaven, England) is a British actor, writer, singer, artist and entrepreneur. He produced, created and starred in the 2020 short film The Great Artist. His production company, Purpose Co., has won over 120 awards and been nominated 55 times. His latest film The Great Artist qualified for consideration for the Live Action Short Film shortlist for the 93rd Academy Awards. He had an art show in New York where his paintings were exhibited to the audience. Half of his paintings were featured in The Great Artist. "Brave," the end credits song from the film (which he co-wrote with Jon Althman and Pia Toscano) won the Hollywood Music in Media Award for Best Original Song in a Short Film. This was the first time in the history of the award show that an original song for a live action short film was nominated by the HMMA and won.
Shooting Clerks
as Walt FlanaganThe biopic of how Kevin Smith bankrolled his $27,000 first film with maxed-out credit cards and...
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The Letter Men
as Gordon Bowsher"The Letter Men" is based on the real love letters written by Gilbert Bradley to his sweetheart,...
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The Mattachine Family
as SamWhile Thomas and Oscar are very much in love, after their first foster child returns to his...
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The Great Artist
as The Great ArtistA gifted artist finds himself in a broken balance between creating world class art and the all...
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Acting for a Cause
as Sir WilliamActing for a Cause is a live read series of classic plays and screenplays created, produced,...
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