Matthew Victor Pastor
Known for
Directing
Born
February 3, 1989 (age 37)
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 tab...
Best known work
Butterfly Flower
2017
MAGANDA! Pinoy Boy vs Milkman
2018
A Pencil to the Jugular
2021
The Neon Across The Ocean
2020
Walking
2023
Down Under
2015
Love with the Poet
MADE IN AUSTRALIA
2013
Anak
2022
I Am JUPITER I Am THE BIGGEST PLANET
2016Filmography
TBA
Love with the Poetas Student
TBA
A Bigger JailCinematography, Writer, Director
2025
A Long DriveDirector
2024
Untitled / UnfinishedDirector, Writer
2023
Walkingas Extra
2022
AnakProducer
2021
A Pencil to the Jugularas Jimbo, Screenplay, Director, Director of Photography, Editor
2020
The Neon Across The OceanDirector, Writer
2020
Fun TimesEditor, Director of Photography, Director
2019
Repent or Perish!Director, Writer
2018
MAGANDA! Pinoy Boy vs Milkmanas Angelo, Director, Writer
2018
Melodrama/Random/Melbourne!Writer, Director
2017
Butterfly Floweras The Scone, Director, Writer
2016
I Am JUPITER I Am THE BIGGEST PLANETWriter, Editor, Director
2015
Down Underas Boy, Director
2013
MADE IN AUSTRALIADirector, Writer, Producer, Editor