MATTHEW CARON

So, you’re looking for a used car.

yrfriendmatthew — Sat, 05 Sep 2015 04:54:59 +0000

I produced, directed and edited this commercial for Dick Hannah Dealerships. Catch it on Comcast this fall in Portland, Oregon and Clark County, Washington. Original music composed by Cathedral Sounds.

Dick Hannah Dealerships’ Trade In Anything

yrfriendmatthew — Fri, 04 Sep 2015 04:06:51 +0000

I produced and edited this commercial for Dick Hannah Dealerships’ annual Trade In Anything sales event. Original music for this commercial was produced by Cathedral Sounds. You may have spotted this commercial on Comcast in the Portland OR and Vancouver WA area over the summer. A man from Idaho attempted to trade in twenty goats towards a Volkswagen as direct result of this campaign.

Exploring the Not-So-Distant Dystopia of New York City with Jennifer Phang

yrfriendmatthew — Tue, 04 Aug 2015 03:53:27 +0000

I spoke with filmmaker Jennfier Phang about Advantageous, a visionary new science fiction film. Check it out at VICE.

‘Stray Dog’ Challenges Preconceptions of What Life Is Like in an RV Park in the Rural Midwest

yrfriendmatthew — Wed, 29 Jul 2015 04:00:34 +0000

I interviewed Oscar-nominated filmmaker Debra Granik about her new documentary Stray Dog. Check it out at VICE.

STRAY DOG – TRAILER from Still Rolling on Vimeo.

Speedy Ortiz “The Graduates” Music Video

yrfriendmatthew — Wed, 22 Apr 2015 01:49:36 +0000

I shot, edited and directed the music video for “The Graduates” by Speedy Ortiz.

Read about “The Graduates” in the New York Times’ T Magazine.

This Is What You Get When You Cross a Floating Island Mansion with a Pink Ball Sack

yrfriendmatthew — Tue, 24 Mar 2015 22:02:43 +0000

I interviewed video artist Jonathan Monaghan about his horrifying and hilarious new show Escape Pod at bitforms gallery. Check it out at VICE.

"Escape Pod" Trailer (2015) by Jonathan Monaghan from bitforms gallery on Vimeo.

This Gorgeous New Film Was Inspired by an Early Internet Legend About ‘Fargo’

yrfriendmatthew — Fri, 20 Mar 2015 05:33:44 +0000

I interviewed the Zellner Brothers about their film Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter and the internet legend that inspired it. Check it out at VICE.

Real Life Turned Up to 11: ‘Actress’ and the Documentaries of Robert Greene

yrfriendmatthew — Thu, 05 Mar 2015 22:01:28 +0000

I interviewed Robert Greene about his film Actress and what it’s like to make documentaries. Check it out at VICE.

ACTRESS (trailer) from Cinema Guild on Vimeo.

The School Where Children Can Do Whatever They Want (Pretty Much)

yrfriendmatthew — Sat, 21 Feb 2015 03:30:09 +0000

I interviewed Amanda Rose Wilder about her film Approaching The Elephant which documents a year in the life of the Teddy McArdle Free School. Check it out at VICE.

Mark Dwinell “Drive” Music Video

yrfriendmatthew — Fri, 16 Jan 2015 17:56:04 +0000

“Drive” by Mark Dwinell
Official Music Video
From Mark Dwinell “Golden Ratio” LP (Amish Records, 2015)

I made this music video for “Drive” by Mark Dwinell of Forma using hundreds of photographs taken around Woodstock NY and Portland OR in autumn of 2014.