Matt Houghton

Matt Houghton is an award-winning documentary filmmaker. His films experiment in particular with form, often treading the line between fact and fiction. His latest short film Landline won the 2018 (...) Grierson Award for Best Documentary Short. His first short film Dear Araucaria, made in partnership with the Guardian, was released to much acclaim, winning the Audience Award at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2015. In the past year, Matt has released two more shorts, Four Weddings, his second film made with the Guardian and Hands Up, Chin Down which had its world premiere at Sheffield Doc/Fest 2018. Matt is currently developing his first feature, Radio Blackout.