As per our current Database, Mat Johns is still alive (as per Wikipedia, Last update: May 10, 2020).
Currently, Mat Johns is 39 years, 8 months and 19 days old. Mat Johns will celebrate 40rd birthday on a Saturday 10th of August 2024. Below we countdown to Mat Johns upcoming birthday.
| Popular As | Mat Johns |
| Occupation | Cinematographer |
| Age | 39 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo |
| Born | August 10, 1984 (Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK) |
| Birthday | August 10 |
| Town/City | Oldham, Lancashire, England, UK |
| Nationality | UK |
Mat Johns’s zodiac sign is Leo. According to astrologers, people born under the sign of Leo are natural born leaders. They are dramatic, creative, self-confident, dominant and extremely difficult to resist, able to achieve anything they want to in any area of life they commit to. There is a specific strength to a Leo and their "king of the jungle" status. Leo often has many friends for they are generous and loyal. Self-confident and attractive, this is a Sun sign capable of uniting different groups of people and leading them as one towards a shared cause, and their healthy sense of humor makes collaboration with other people even easier.
Mat Johns was born in the Year of the Rat. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rat are quick-witted, clever, charming, sharp and funny. They have excellent taste, are a good friend and are generous and loyal to others considered part of its pack. Motivated by money, can be greedy, is ever curious, seeks knowledge and welcomes challenges. Compatible with Dragon or Monkey.
Mat Johns studied Film and Television at Salford University in the UK, and for the past ten years has been writing, directing, shooting and editing short films both on a freelance and independent basis.
Notable credits include the short films 'A Father's Day', 'Run' and 'Kiss'.'A Father's Day', made with the support of Creative England's iShorts, features special effects make-up from Shaune Harrison (Harry Potter, Star Wars) and has been selected for in excess of fifty film festivals internationally to date, including five BAFTA eligible festivals (Encounters Film Festival, Festival Européen du Film Court de Brest, Leeds International Film Festival, London Short Film Festival, Sydney Film Festival) as well as numerous top tier horror festivals (Screamfest Horror Film Festival, Fantasporto, Sacramento Horror Film Festival).
'Kiss' was selected for a number of high profile festivals including the London Short Film Festival and the New York Independent Film Festival. Mat was awarded the accolade of Best Director for 'Kiss' at the Newport International Film Festival (International Film Festival of Wales).
'Run' has been regarded as somewhat of an internet sensation. Made from start to finish in under four days at the Filmonik Kino Kabaret in Manchester, a guerrilla filmmaking event, the film gained much critical and professional acclaim after it was shared by Stephen Fry with his followers on Twitter.
It has since gone on to be featured on aintitcool.com's Saturday Shorts and shortoftheweek.com as well as dozens of other websites and blogs, gaining over 100,000 views.Mat is currently developing a slate of feature films.
