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Matthew Rankin’s first feature-length film The Twentieth Century had its World Premiere when it screened in the Midnight Madness program of TIFF 2019. A native of Winnipeg, Montreal-based Rankin studied Québec history at McGill University and at Université Laval before turning to film. His 224 feature, Une langue universelle, aka Universal Language, was selected to represent Canada in the nomination process for Best International Feature Film at the 97th Academy Awards®, to be held on March 2, 2025.
Also see: NFB in the News
Also see: Inside Québec Fall 2019
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Le facteur poulpe (2005, short)
Où est Maurice? (2006, short)
I Dream of Driftwood (2008, short)
Cattle Call (2008, short)
Hydro-Lévesque (2008, short)
Navigating (2010, short)
Tabula Rosa (2012, short)
Mynarski Death Plummet (2014, short)
The Tesla World Light (2017, short)
The Twentieth Century (2019)
Une langue universelle (2024)
TV Series – at least 1 episode of:
Culinary Propaganda (2010, 2011, 2012)
Credits as a Screenwriter:
I Dream of Driftwood (2008, short)
Hydro-Lévesque (2008, short)
Tabula Rosa (2012, short)
Mynarski Death Plummet (2014, short)
The Twentieth Century (2019)
Une langue universelle (2024)
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