Mathew Zajac

Mathew Zajac

Perfil

Mathew Zajac

Filmes

Exorcismos e Demônios
Bishop Gornik
Quando um padre é sentenciado à prisão após a morte de uma freira em que praticou um exorcismo, uma jornalista investigativa se esforça para desvendar de fato se ele assassinou uma pessoa mentalmente doente ou se apenas perdeu uma batalha contra uma presença demoníaca.
Iona
Detective
Iona returns to the island where she was born with her teenage son to seek refuge from a violent crime in Glasgow. Iona's return exposes her tormented son, Bull, to a way of life she rejected when she left the island and sends a shockwave through the family she left behind.
Um Lugar Solitário para Morrer
Mr. Rakovic
Um grupo de alpinistas descobre, durante sua escalada nas montanhas escocesas, uma criança presa em uma pequena câmara no meio da floresta. Eles acabam em um aterrorizante jogo de perseguição com os seqüestradores, na tentativa de salvar a garota.
O Guerreiro Silencioso
Malkolm
1000 d.C. Um Olho é um escravo utilizado para jogos de morte por sua selvageria e força quase sobrenaturais; seu único traço de humanidade é a relação que estabelece com um menino que lhe trás água e comida em sua cela. Um Olho consegue escapar e encontra um grupo de cristãos que estão na Primeira Cruzada a caminho da Terra Santa. Juntos, viverão o inferno cristão, tão temido.
Low Winter Sun
Father Brannigan
Frank Agnew is a police detective who kills for revenge and naively believes he's engineered the perfect crime.
O Elo Perdido
Hector Duncan
África central, 1870. Acompanhado por um grupo de caçadores indígenas, o antropólogo escocês Jamie Dodd (Joseph Fiennes) atravessa a floresta tropical à procura de uma nova espécie. Ao encontrar uma tribo de pigmeus, Jamie acredita ter achado o "elo perdido" que faria a ponte evolucionária entre o homem e o primata. Ele captura dois pigmeus chamados Toko (Lomama Boseki) e Likola (Cécile Bayiha) para apresentá-los na Academia de Ciência de Edimburgo. A amizade que surge entre os três termina colocando em risco a carreira do cientista.
The Planman
John Baresci (as Matthew Zajac)
A lawyer finds himself increasingly frustrated by the professional criminals he is called upon to defend, and hooks upon the idea of devising perfect crimes.
Einstein's Biggest Blunder
Narrator (as Matthew Zajac)
Science Documentary hosted by Mathew Zajac and published by Channel 4 broadcasted as part of CH4 Equinox series in 2000 - English narration At the dawn of a new century, a new theory is being born. It threatens to demolish the foundations of 20th century physics. Its authors are two of the world's leading cosmologists. If they're right, Einstein was wrong. It all began when Andy Albrecht and Joao Magueijo met at a conference in America in 1996. This program began from Newtonian view of the universe then takes you through the General Relativity and the Flatness problem. This leads to the Horizon problem and its solution, the Inflation theory. However modern astronomy doesn't stop here, the Inflation theory has its flaw too, and what happened before the big bang? This can all be answered by changing one thing, the one thing no body dare to question until now.
Chasing the Deer
Alistair Campbell
The Jacobite Rebellion of Scotland, and thirty years after the first battle, Bonnie Prince Charlie and his army make a stand at Culloden.
Doombeach
Photographer
A young boy dies after swimming at a seaside resort, and the local children, led by Gavin, investigate and are led to suspect that contamination from a nearby nuclear plant is to blame. Their teacher is sympathetic, but has broken into her house, perhaps as a warning. Gavin is nearly killed after talking about the problem on TV, but gradually all is uncovered - with terrible consequences for Gavin.
The Chalk Mark
‘The Bad Man’
In and around the tenement blocks and rubbish tips of the Glasgow slums, this short film depicts a young boy’s perspective of his family, his friends and the local ‘bad man’.
Underworld
Underworlder #2
When high class hooker Nicole is kidnapped from her brothel, Rich businessman Hugo Motherskille hires her ex love Roy Bain to find her. Investigating the disappearance, he eventually finds traces that lead to Dr. Savary, who has produced a strange white powder that's coveted by a race of deformed human beings who live in the underworld in the sewers below the city.
Circling a Fox
Self
Circling a Fox takes Matthew Zajac’s multi-award-winning play about his father’s life and turns it into a genre-bending documentary film that challenges received notions of personal and national identity. It is a deeply personal story, taking us on a journey from war-torn Poland and Ukraine to the Highlands of Scotland and then back again. Blending documentary, theatre and poetic drama-reconstruction, Circling a Fox tells the story of Matthew's quest to seek the truth about his father’s past and his efforts to use theatre to reach out to a family he never knew he had.
Circling a Fox
Writer
Circling a Fox takes Matthew Zajac’s multi-award-winning play about his father’s life and turns it into a genre-bending documentary film that challenges received notions of personal and national identity. It is a deeply personal story, taking us on a journey from war-torn Poland and Ukraine to the Highlands of Scotland and then back again. Blending documentary, theatre and poetic drama-reconstruction, Circling a Fox tells the story of Matthew's quest to seek the truth about his father’s past and his efforts to use theatre to reach out to a family he never knew he had.