biography

Matthew Wayne Putnam is a writer, director, and actor from Bowmanville, Ontario. A graduate of Toronto Film School's Acting for Film, TV, and Theatre program, Matt has appeared in projects such as Vice TV’s series "Dark Side of the 2000s", and the TIFF Shorts-screened "Saved By The Bomb". His feature debut, "The Christopher Nolan Experience", co-directed with frequent collaborator Diego Periera, is a mockumentary-style comedy influenced by It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, The Office, and the films of Christopher Nolan, exploring themes of insecurity, identity, and the struggle for self-fulfillment.