Matthew
Matt Servitto
United States, 2021, 34 min.
In US.
Includes adult language.
Matthew is a drama about a father's struggle to integrate his son back into the family and society after being released from a state psychiatric hospital for a thwarted school shooting.
Director's Statement
The film searches for hope in the context of one of the grimmest realities of our modern world – school shootings. We hope the film will spark discussion about what drives young people to commit these acts and what we can do to prevent them.”
Category: Drama.
Saturday, April 23
The Screening Room
12:00pm
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