| 词条 | Matt Eskandari |
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| name = Matt Eskandari | image = | caption = | nationality = Iranian-American | residence = Los Angeles, California, United States | occupation = Film director, screenwriter, | notable_works = "12 Feet Deep", "Victim", "The Gauntlet" | alma_mater = University of Southern California | years_active = 2008–present }}Matt Eskandari is an Iranian-American film director and screenwriter. His films include Victim,[1] The Gauntlet,[2] and 12 Feet Deep.[3] He was also a contestant on the Fox Studios and Steven Spielberg filmmaker competition On the Lot.[4] CareerMatt Eskandari attended film school at the University of Southern California.[5] His thesis film, "The Taking," won the award for Best Student Film at Screamfest.[6] Following film school, Eskandari was selected as a contestant for the Steven Spielberg filmmaker competition On The Lot. He would go on to make his feature debut a year later with the independent film "Victim" released by IFC Films, and starring Stacey Haiduk[7] that premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.[8] The film received a theatrical release, and was distributed on IFC Midnight’s Pay-per-view channel.[9][10] In 2013 Eskandari directed and produced his film titled The Gauntlet which starred Bai Ling, Dustin Nguyen, and Warren Kole.[11] It debuted that October at the Screamfest film festival. Filmed in Beijing, China, the movie “follows five strangers who awake in an underground, medieval dungeon.” The film received distribution from Lionsgate Home Entertainment following a screening at Cannes[12] and was retitled Game of Assassins.[13] For the film, Eskandari received several accolades, including the Best Director award from the Asians On Film Festival and the Winter Film Award for Best Feature Film.[14] The official release on DVD and digital VOD was September 23, 2014.[15] In 2016, Eskandari began filming a new film he co-wrote entitled The Deep End.[16] The film’s cast included Tobin Bell,[17] Nora-Jane Noone,[18] and Alexandra Park.[19] It was re-titled to 12 Feet Deep and released wide on June 20, 2017 by Mar Vista Entertainment.[20] Filmography
References1. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.comingsoon.net/horror/news/720507-ifc-midnight-targets-its-victim-nsfw-poster|title=IFC Midnight Targets its NSFW Victim|last=Turek|first=Ryan|work=Comingsoon|date=16 November 2010}} 2. ^{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2014/film/festivals/cannes-grindstone-nabs-eskandaris-game-of-assassins-exclusive-1201176530/|title=Cannes Grindstone Nabs Eskandari's Game of Assassins|last=Keslassy|first=Elsa|work=Variety|date=9 May 2014}} 3. ^{{cite web|url=http://ew.com/movies/2017/06/20/12-feet-down-clip-tobin-bell/|title=A swimming pool becomes a death trap in exclusive clip from 12 Feet Deep|last=Collis|first=Clark|work=Entertainment Weekly|date=20 June 2017}} 4. ^https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1760759/ 5. ^http://cinema.usc.edu/events/event.cfm?id=17975 6. ^{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2004/scene/markets-festivals/horror-fest-scares-up-kudos-1117912535/|title=Horror Fest Scares Up Kudos|last=Morfoot|first=Addie|work=Variety|date=26 October 2004}} 7. ^{{cite web|url=http://morehorror.com/Exclusive-Interview-with-VICTIM-Director-Matt-Eskandari952212|title=Exclusive: Interview with 'VICTIM' Director Matt Eskandari|last=Pickle|first=Mike|work=More Horror}} 8. ^{{cite web|url=http://hellnotes.com/ifc-midnight-acquires-victim/|title=IFC Midnight Acquires Victim|last=Dave|first=|work=Hell Notes|date=18 November 2010}} 9. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.aintitcool.com/node/48245|title=AICN HORROR looks at 4 new fright films|last=Bug|first=Ambush|work=Aint it Cool News|date=27 January 2011}} 10. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.csindy.com/coloradosprings/victim/Film?oid=1917811|title=Victim in Colorado Springs|work=Colorado Springs Independent}} 11. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dreadcentral.com/news/48727/screamfest-la-2013-exclusive-director-matt-eskandari-talks-the-gauntlet-s-us-premiere-see-the-trailer/|title=Screamfest LA 2013 Exclusive: Director Matt Eskandari Talks The Gauntlet’s US Premiere; See the Trailer|last=Decker|first=Sean|work=Dread Central|date=7 October 2013}} 12. ^{{cite web|url=https://uk.movies.yahoo.com/cannes-grindstone-nabs-eskandari-game-assassins-exclusive-175944501.html|title=Cannes Grindstone Nabs Eskandari's Game of Assassins|last=Keslassy|first=Elsa|work=Yahoo Movies|date=9 May 2014}} 13. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.comingsoon.net/horror/news/741090-lionsgate-home-entertainment-grindstone-partake-in-game-of-assassins|title=Lionsgate Home Entertainment, Grindstone Partake in Game of Assassins|last=Turek|first=Ryan|work=Comingsoon.com|date=12 May 2014}} 14. ^{{cite web|url=https://winterfilmawards.com/film/wfa14-gauntlet/|title=Winter Film Awards|work=Winter Film Awards 2014}} 15. ^{{cite web|url=http://bloody-disgusting.com/exclusives/3293127/lionsgategrindstone-play-game-assassins/|title=Lionsgate/Grindstone Play ‘Game of Assassins’|last=Miska|first=Brad|work=Bloody Disgusting|date=9 May 2014}} 16. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.screendaily.com/news/production/citizen-skull-productions-eyes-january-start-on-the-deep-end/5097260.article|title=Citizen Skull Eyes January Start on the Deep End|last=Lee|first=Angela|work=Screen Daily|date=25 November 2015}} 17. ^{{cite web|url=https://variety.com/2016/film/news/tobin-bell-thriller-the-deep-end-1201681522/|title=Tobin Bell Joins Thriller ‘The Deep End’|last=McNary|first=Dave|work=Variety|date=16 January 2016}} 18. ^{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2016/01/nora-jane-noone-brooklyn-the-deep-end-casting-1201683102/|title=‘Brooklyn’ Actress Nora-Jane Noone Jumps Into ‘The Deep End’|last=Hipes|first=Patrick|work=Deadline.com|date=14 January 2016}} 19. ^{{cite web|url=http://deadline.com/2016/01/alexandra-park-the-royals-deep-end-movie-1201678543/|title=The Royals Star Alexandra Park to Star in Indie Film The Deep End|last=Hipes|first=Patrick|work=Deadline.com|date=11 January 2016}} 20. ^{{cite web|url=http://bloody-disgusting.com/videos/3439789/12-feet-deep-trailer-will-make-fear-public-pools/|title=’12 Feet Deep’ Trailer Will Make You Fear Public Pools|last=Squires|first=John|work=Bloody Disgusting|date=30 May 2017}} External links
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