Matthew Jonah Pancer

Matthew Pancer is a writer/director/producer who is currently doing his MFA at AFI. His films have competed at a multitude of festival, including the Austin, Oaxaca, and Cannes Film Festivals. He graduated with honors from Toronto's York University with a BFA in Film Directing. Matthew has also been mentored by AWAY FROM HER’’s acclaimed cinematographer Luc Montpellier and, while at AFI, was taught by dozens of prestigious filmmakers. Matthew is currently working on the scripts for two feature films, a TV pilot, and three short films that he plans to direct after graduation.