Matthew Victor Pastor
- Known for
- Directing
- Born
- February 3, 1989
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."
Filmography
A Bigger Jail TBA
Cinematography, Writer, Director
Love with the Poet TBA
as Student
A Long Drive 2025
Director
Untitled / Unfinished 2024
Director, Writer
Walking 2023
as Extra
Anak 2022
Producer
A Pencil to the Jugular 2021
as Jimbo, Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography, Editor
The Neon Across The Ocean 2020
Director, Writer
Fun Times 2020
Editor, Director of Photography, Director
Repent or Perish! 2019
Director, Writer
MAGANDA! Pinoy Boy vs Milkman 2018
as Angelo, Director, Writer
Melodrama/Random/Melbourne! 2018
Writer, Director
Butterfly Flower 2017
as The Scone, Director, Writer
- I Am JUPITER I Am THE BIGGEST PLANET
I Am JUPITER I Am THE BIGGEST PLANET 2016
Writer, Editor, Director
Down Under 2015
as Boy, Director
MADE IN AUSTRALIA 2013
Actor, Director, Writer, Producer, Editor
Credits from TMDB.