Direction: Matthew Rankin
The best movies, series, and documentaries directed by Matthew Rankin. Explore exceptional titles that showcase a unique filmmaking vision.
The Twentieth Century
2019 · Movie · 90 min. · Canada
Direction Matthew Rankin
Cast Dan Beirne · Sarianne Cormier · Catherine St-Laurent · Mikhail Ahooja
Plot A bizarre biopic that re-imagines the formative years of former Canadian Prime Minister William Lyon Mackenzie King as a series of abject humiliations.
6.2
201 votes
6.2
201 votes
Mynarski Death Plummet (S)
2014 · Movie · 8 min. · Canada
Direction Matthew Rankin
Plot A completely hand-made historical micro-epic about the final minutes in the life of Winnipeg's doomed Second World War hero, Andrew Mynarski (1916-1944). Combining wartime aviation melodrama with classical and avant-garde...
5.3
32 votes
5.3
32 votes
The Tesla World Light (S)
2017 · Movie · 8 min. · Canada
Direction Matthew Rankin
Cast Robert Vilar
Plot New York, 1905. Visionary inventor Nikola Tesla makes one last appeal to J.P. Morgan, his onetime benefactor. Inspired by real events, this electrifying short is a spectacular burst of image...
4.6
39 votes
4.6
39 votes
Où est Maurice? (S)
2006 · Movie · 5 min. · Canada
Direction Matthew Rankin · Alek Rzeszowski
Cast Robert Vilar
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Tabula Rasa (S)
2012 · Movie · 10 min. · Canada
Direction Matthew Rankin
Cast Martin Dubreuil · Sarah Gravel · Grimes · Marie-Ginette Guay
Plot In the aftermath of the 1950 Winnipeg flood, Fernand floats listlessly through the sad, sunken landscape of ruin. His estranged wife prays for the drowned souls of Saint-Boniface.
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Universal Language
2024 · Movie · min. · Canada
Direction Matthew Rankin
Cast Matthew Rankin · Danielle Fichaud · Sami Soleymanlou · Pirouz Nemati
Plot Somewhere between Tehran and Winnipeg. Negin and Nazgol find a sum of money frozen in the winter ice and try to get it out. Massoud leads a group of increasingly-confused...
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