Matthew Victor Pastor
Directing
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."
Behind the camera
2025A Long Drive
Director
2024Untitled / Unfinished
Director & Writer
2021A Pencil to the Jugular
Director & Screenplay
2020Fun Times
Director
2020The Neon Across The Ocean
Director & Writer
2019Repent or Perish!
Director & Writer
2018Melodrama/Random/Melbourne!
Director & Writer
2018MAGANDA! Pinoy Boy vs Milkman
Director & Writer
2017Butterfly Flower
Director & Writer
2015Down Under
Director
2013MADE IN AUSTRALIA
Director & Writer
A Bigger Jail
Director & Writer