Matthew Victor Pastor

Born: 1989-02-03

Matthew Victor Pastor is a Filipino Australian film director. His feature films explore Asian Australian identity, and tell Filipino Australian stories. An alumnus of the Victorian College of the Arts, University of Melbourne Faculty of VCA and MCM, his feature film Melodrama/Random/Melbourne had its Australian premiere at the 2018 Adelaide Film Festival, and was named Top Five Films for the week in The Age. The film was also nominated for the 67th edition of the FAMAS Award (Filipino Academy of Movie Arts and Sciences Award) in the music category for his composer Fergus Cronkite (Andrew Tran). Film critic Adrian Martin has called Pastor "an energetic and prolific filmmaker worth keeping tabs on."


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Walking

as Extra
Released: 2023-08-07

In this striking meditation on the Australian migrant community, a Filipino teenager follows his...

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Love with the Poet

as Student
Released:

Set in Australia, Love with the Poet is an experimental visual feature based on five poems that...

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A Pencil to the Jugular

as Jimbo
Released: 2021-04-25

March 2020, a worldwide catastrophic event unfolds, as an ensemble of young migrants' lives fall...

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Butterfly Flower

as The Scone
Released: 2017-11-02

It’s Valentine’s Day, 2012 in Melbourne, Australia. A Vietnamese prostitute named Pisces is...

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MAGANDA! Pinoy Boy vs Milkman

as Angelo
Released: 2018-11-24

The Milk Man, a psychopathic murderer who preys upon women. Pinoy Boy, the world’s deadliest...

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Down Under

as Boy
Released: 2015-05-04

Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam. A boy sits in a run down hotel. A girl rides a motorcycle through the...

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