Matt Barry
Director
Movies6
MovieA dystopian satire about censorship and film preservation.
Forbidden Frames
2022
MovieMysteryAn independent filmmaker, researching a film about Dashiell Hammett, comes to Baltimore in search of elusive mystery writer Charles David Hammitt, his consultant on the film, who has gone missing.
Hammitt
2024
MovieAn independent filmmaker is hired to shoot surveillance footage of an unknown purpose for a mysterious client, leading to a conversation about the relationship between cinema and surveillance.
MovieScience FictionUnder house arrest following his attempted escape from the State, renegade film historian Kevin Quartermain is tasked by the Minister of Communication with deciphering the meaning behind a mysterious video signal that has appeared on the State Communication Channel. He enlists the help of his old friend, archivist George Kaplan, who now exists only as an AI simulation inside the Image Chamber. Their search for answers about the footage leads them back to the birth of cinema itself.
MovieAn experimental, abstract mystery involving a filmmaker, a thumb drive containing video footage, and an examination of images left behind.
MovieAn independent filmmaker and a film historian discuss ideas about sound and image, documentary, and authorship, while planning a film about a (fictional) early cinema pioneer.