Directing
Matthew Victor Pastor
EN, TL cinema · 16 credits
Born
3 February 1989 (age 37)
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."
Known for
Filmography

Love with the Poet
as Student

A Bigger Jail
Cinematography, Writer, Director

A Long Drive
Director

Untitled / Unfinished
Director, Writer

Walking
as Extra

Anak
Producer

A Pencil to the Jugular
as Jimbo, Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography, Editor

Fun Times
Editor, Director of Photography, Director

The Neon Across The Ocean
Director, Writer

Repent or Perish!
Director, Writer

MAGANDA! Pinoy Boy vs Milkman
as Angelo, Director, Writer

Melodrama/Random/Melbourne!
Writer, Director

Butterfly Flower
as The Scone, Director, Writer
I Am JUPITER I Am THE BIGGEST PLANET
2016
I Am JUPITER I Am THE BIGGEST PLANET
Writer, Editor, Director

Down Under
as Boy, Director

MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor

