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Matthew Rankin (born August 5, 1980; Winnipeg) is a Canadian experimental filmmaker.
He is a Winnipeg-born Canadian filmmaker known for his distinctive experimental style, absurd humor, and varied roles as a director, writer, and actor.
He is widely recognized for his acclaimed projects, including the absurdist comedy The Twentieth Century and the award-winning feature Universal Language.
His projects often explore historical and political themes through surreal, highly stylized visual techniques, frequently blending genres like dark comedy and animation.
Yes, he continues to direct and act in his own and others' projects, with recent contributions including Universal Language and upcoming titles like So Long Pluto.