Synopsis: When a guileless young man meets his girlfriend’s stoic father to ask for her hand in marriage, his attempt to honour cultural traditions goes awry.
About the Filmmaker: Matthew is an award-winning senior creative and filmmaker based in London. With a proven track record in directing high-impact commercial and branded content, he has collaborated with top-tier global brands such as Formula One, Qatar Airways, Booking.com, and The National Lottery. His work includes directing internationally recognised talent like David Beckham, Neymar, and Lionel Messi.
Matthew’s commercial projects have earned him recognition from esteemed industry bodies including Creativepool, the Cannes Corporate Media & TV Awards, and The Drum.
His narrative short films, Rumble, Stones and Elephant have all been showcased at BAFTA and BIFA qualifying festivals across the globe. Additionally, his spec scripts Two Wolves and Underdog have won awards in competitions such as Shore Scripts and Screencraft.