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[[Image:Rickyandmatt.JPG|thumb|right| Ricky and Matt, busy in pre-production for This Side of the Truth]] | |||
'''Matthew Robinson''' (born 26th May 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is an American director and writer signed to the Endeavour talent agency. His sole film credit is [[This Side of the Truth]], which he co-wrote with Ricky Gervais, who will co-direct the film with him in the summer of 2008. | '''Matthew Robinson''' (born 26th May 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is an American director and writer signed to the Endeavour talent agency. His sole film credit is [[This Side of the Truth]], which he co-wrote with Ricky Gervais, who will co-direct the film with him in the summer of 2008. | ||
==Trilambs== | ==Trilambs== | ||
Matt was a member of the satirical hip-hop group The Trilambs, performing under the name 'Matty Boom.' The group took a sideways look at the excessive world of rap culture, mocking the glorification of materialism, | Matt was a member of the satirical hip-hop group The Trilambs, performing under the name 'Matty Boom.' The group took a sideways look at the excessive world of rap culture, mocking the glorification of materialism, misogyny and homophobia.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/1502506.stm</ref> | ||
[[Image:Trilambs.jpg|thumb|right| Matt as 'Matty Boom', with the rest of the Trilambs.]] | |||
Their only album, entitled 'It Wasn't Not Funny', was released in 2001; as of March 2008 it ranks 132,058th in the Amazon.com Music Sales chart.<ref>http://www.amazon.com/Wasnt-Not-Funny-Trilambs/dp/B000AQNEXE/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1205953590&sr=8-1</ref> | |||
One of their songs, ''catalina'', can be heard on this [http://www.myspace.com/trilambs MySpace] page. | |||
The group was discovered and promoted by Oly Obst, who would go on to produce Matt's film, [[This Side of the Truth]].<ref>http://www.pitzer.edu/offices/public_relations/publications/pitzer_press/archive/20010927/page19.html</ref> | The group was discovered and promoted by Oly Obst, who would go on to produce Matt's film, [[This Side of the Truth]].<ref>http://www.pitzer.edu/offices/public_relations/publications/pitzer_press/archive/20010927/page19.html</ref> | ||
==Lecture Films Blog== | |||
Matt has a blog at [http://www.lecturefilms.com Lecturefilms.com] in which he gives updates about The Invention of Lying as well as commentaries on other films and events. | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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[[Category:People|Robinson, Matthew]] | |||
Latest revision as of 16:37, 21 April 2009
Matthew Robinson (born 26th May 1978 in Los Angeles, California) is an American director and writer signed to the Endeavour talent agency. His sole film credit is This Side of the Truth, which he co-wrote with Ricky Gervais, who will co-direct the film with him in the summer of 2008.
Trilambs
Matt was a member of the satirical hip-hop group The Trilambs, performing under the name 'Matty Boom.' The group took a sideways look at the excessive world of rap culture, mocking the glorification of materialism, misogyny and homophobia.<ref>http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/entertainment/music/1502506.stm</ref>
Their only album, entitled 'It Wasn't Not Funny', was released in 2001; as of March 2008 it ranks 132,058th in the Amazon.com Music Sales chart.<ref>http://www.amazon.com/Wasnt-Not-Funny-Trilambs/dp/B000AQNEXE/ref=sr_1_1?ie=UTF8&s=music&qid=1205953590&sr=8-1</ref>
One of their songs, catalina, can be heard on this MySpace page.
The group was discovered and promoted by Oly Obst, who would go on to produce Matt's film, This Side of the Truth.<ref>http://www.pitzer.edu/offices/public_relations/publications/pitzer_press/archive/20010927/page19.html</ref>
Lecture Films Blog
Matt has a blog at Lecturefilms.com in which he gives updates about The Invention of Lying as well as commentaries on other films and events.
References
<references/>