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
More in Drama
-
Pierre West
Henrik Larsson
Sweden, 2024, 29 min.Hope, Longing & Darkness, spanning 17 years. Through Pierre’s isolated life and his unjust struggle with trauma, the film explores the emotions that... more ›
-
Holy Curse
Snigdha Kapoor
India, 2024, 16 min.During a visit to India, 11-year-old Radha grapples with their gender identity as their family subjects them to manipulative orthodox rituals, believing these... more ›
-
The Junction
AJ Lambert
United States, 2025, 40 min.Rose's dead father had a gift she shares, and she isn't sure what to do with it. Her mother, Annie, has lived outside their connection; now that he's gone they... more ›
