Matthew Victor Pastor
Directing
Biography
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."
As actor 7
On the crew 14
Anak
2022
Butterfly Flower
2017
Down Under
2015
Fun Times
2020
Untitled / Unfinished
2024
I Am JUPITER I Am THE BIGGEST PLANET
2016
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
2013
Repent or Perish!
2019
Melodrama/Random/Melbourne!
2018
A Long Drive
2025
A Pencil to the Jugular
2021
MAGANDA! Pinoy Boy vs Milkman
2018
A Bigger Jail
The Neon Across The Ocean
2020