Editing

Matthew Hannam

Born September 8, 1981 · Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada (age 45)

Matthew Hannam (born September 8, 1981) is a Canadian film and television editor and director. He is a two-time Canadian Screen Award winner for editing, winning the award for Best Film Editing at the 2nd Canadian Screen Awards in 2014 for his work on the film Enemy and the award for Best Editing in a Comedy Series at the 3rd Canadian Screen Awards for his work on the series Sensitive Skin, and wa…

Known For

Babygirl

Babygirl · 2024

MovieRomanceThriller

A high-powered CEO puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much younger intern.

The Iron Claw

The Iron Claw · 2023

MovieDramaHistory

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.

Enemy

MovieThrillerMystery

A mild-mannered college professor discovers a look-alike actor and delves into the other man's private affairs.

I Love Boosters

I Love Boosters · 2026

I Love Boosters

MovieComedyScience Fiction

A group of shoplifters take aim at a cutthroat fashion maven by stealing from her stores and reselling them at a lower price — what they call 'fashion-forward philanthropy'.

Swiss Army Man

Swiss Army Man · 2016

MovieComedyDrama

Alone on a tiny deserted island, Hank has given up all hope of ever making it home again. But one day everything changes when a dead body washes ashore, and he soon realizes it may be his last opportunity to escape certain death. Armed with his new “friend” and an unusual bag of tricks, the duo go on an epic adventure to bring Hank back to the woman of his dreams.

The Nest

The Nest · 2020

Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of their safe American suburban surroundings, the family is plunged into the despair of an archaic '80s Britain and their unaffordable new life in an English manor house threatens to destroy the family.

White Noise

White Noise · 2022

MovieComedyDrama

Jack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father to four children/stepchildren, is torn asunder by a chemical spill from a rail car that releases an "Airborne Toxic Event" forcing Jack to confront his biggest fear - his own mortality.

Possessor

Possessor · 2020

MovieHorrorThriller

Tasya Vos, an elite corporate assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to terminate high profile targets. As she sinks deeper into her latest assignment, Vos becomes trapped inside a mind that threatens to obliterate her.

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Babygirl

Babygirl · 2024

MovieRomanceThriller

A high-powered CEO puts her career and family on the line when she begins a torrid affair with her much younger intern.

Editor

The Iron Claw

The Iron Claw · 2023

MovieDramaHistory

The true story of the inseparable Von Erich brothers, who made history in the intensely competitive world of professional wrestling in the early 1980s. Through tragedy and triumph, under the shadow of their domineering father and coach, the brothers seek larger-than-life immortality on the biggest stage in sports.

Editor

Enemy

MovieThrillerMystery

A mild-mannered college professor discovers a look-alike actor and delves into the other man's private affairs.

Editor

I Love Boosters

I Love Boosters · 2026

I Love Boosters

MovieComedyScience Fiction

A group of shoplifters take aim at a cutthroat fashion maven by stealing from her stores and reselling them at a lower price — what they call 'fashion-forward philanthropy'.

Editor

Swiss Army Man

Swiss Army Man · 2016

MovieComedyDrama

Alone on a tiny deserted island, Hank has given up all hope of ever making it home again. But one day everything changes when a dead body washes ashore, and he soon realizes it may be his last opportunity to escape certain death. Armed with his new “friend” and an unusual bag of tricks, the duo go on an epic adventure to bring Hank back to the woman of his dreams.

Editor

The Nest

The Nest · 2020

Rory is an ambitious entrepreneur who brings his American wife and kids to his native country, England, to explore new business opportunities. After abandoning the sanctuary of their safe American suburban surroundings, the family is plunged into the despair of an archaic '80s Britain and their unaffordable new life in an English manor house threatens to destroy the family.

Editor

White Noise

White Noise · 2022

MovieComedyDrama

Jack Gladney, professor of Hitler studies at The-College-on-the-Hill, husband to Babette, and father to four children/stepchildren, is torn asunder by a chemical spill from a rail car that releases an "Airborne Toxic Event" forcing Jack to confront his biggest fear - his own mortality.

Editor

Possessor

Possessor · 2020

MovieHorrorThriller

Tasya Vos, an elite corporate assassin, uses brain-implant technology to take control of other people’s bodies to terminate high profile targets. As she sinks deeper into her latest assignment, Vos becomes trapped inside a mind that threatens to obliterate her.

Title Designer

It Comes at Night

It Comes at Night · 2017

It Comes at Night

MovieDramaHorror

Secure within a desolate home as an unnatural threat terrorizes the world, a man has established a tenuous domestic order with his wife and son, but this will soon be put to test when a desperate young family arrives seeking refuge.

Editor

Wildlife

Wildlife · 2018

14-year-old Joe is the only child of Jeanette and Jerry — a housewife and a golf pro — in a small town in 1960s Montana. Nearby, an uncontrolled forest fire rages close to the Canadian border, and when Jerry loses his job (and his sense of purpose) he decides to join the cause of fighting the fire, leaving his wife and son to fend for themselves.

Editor

Hurry Up Tomorrow

Hurry Up Tomorrow · 2025

Hurry Up Tomorrow

MovieDramaMusic

A musician plagued by insomnia is pulled into an odyssey with a stranger who begins to unravel the very core of his existence.

Consulting Editor

Final Offer

Final Offer · 2018

MovieScience FictionComedy

A down-on-his-luck lawyer awakes to find he's been enlisted to negotiate on behalf of the human race.

Editor

Romeo + Juliet

Romeo + Juliet · 2026

MovieMusicRomance

An original and danced adaptation of the Shakespeare classic.

Editor

Antiviral

Antiviral · 2012

MovieScience FictionHorror

Syd March is employed at a clinic that sells injections of live viruses harvested from sick celebrities to obsessed fans. When he becomes infected with the disease that kills super sensation Hannah Geist, Syd becomes a target for collectors and rabid fans. He must unravel the mystery surrounding her death before he suffers the same fate.

Editor

Vox Lux

Vox Lux · 2018

MovieDramaMusic

In 1999, teenage sisters Celeste and Eleanor survive a seismic, violent tragedy. The sisters compose and perform a song about their experience, making something lovely and cathartic out of catastrophe — while also catapulting Celeste to stardom. By 2017, the now 31-year-old Celeste is mother to a teenage daughter of her own and struggling to navigate a career fraught with scandals when another act of terrifying violence demands her attention.

Editor

Into the Forest

Into the Forest · 2016

Into the Forest

MovieDramaScience Fiction

In the not too distant future, two young women who live in a remote ancient forest discover the world around them is on the brink of an apocalypse. Informed only by rumor, they fight intruders, disease, loneliness & starvation.

Editor

The Entitled

The Entitled · 2011

MovieThrillerCrime

Without the security of the job he wants or the future he dreamed of, Paul Dynan plans the perfect crime to help his struggling family – abduct the socialite children of three wealthy men and collect a ransom of $3-million dollars. Over the course of one long night, Paul and his accomplices hold the rich kids hostage awaiting the ransom with little idea of the secrets that will surface between the fathers when they are forced to choose between their children and their money.

Editor

James White

James White · 2015

James White is a troubled twentysomething trying to stay afloat in a frenzied New York City. As he retreats further into a hedonistic lifestyle, his mother's battle with a serious illness faces a series of setbacks that force him to assume more responsibility. With the pressure on him mounting, James must find new reserves of strength or risk imploding completely.

Editor

Never Happened

Never Happened · 2015

MovieRomanceComedy

A pair of business travellers have an affair and decide it might be easiest to just forget about it.

Editor

Trigger

Trigger · 2010

MovieDramaMusic

Ten years after ending their partnership as rock musicians, two women become re-acquainted in the course of one night.

Editor

Bird

When Sam, a woman mired in regret, goes to visit her aged parents, the disappearance of her mother's pet bird threatens to unravel her tenuous hold on life.

Editor

My First Film

My First Film · 2024

Vita revisits her first attempt at filmmaking 15 years prior. Shooting a semi-autobiographical film starring her friend Dina, Vita’s eager but inexperienced approach causes the production to spiral into chaos, leading to significant disruptions and a near-fatal accident.

Editor

I'm Yours

I'm Yours · 2012

MovieRomanceDrama

A road movie romance that conjures a heady concoction of free love and end of the world conspiracy.

Editor

My Dad Is 100 Years Old

My Dad Is 100 Years Old · 2006

My Dad Is 100 Years Old

MovieDocumentaryDrama

A short film in which Isabella Rossellini discusses the life and work of her father, Roberto Rossellini.

Additional Editor

The OA

SeriesSci-Fi & FantasyMystery

Seven years after vanishing from her home, a young woman returns with mysterious new abilities and recruits five strangers for a secret mission.

Editor

The North Water

The North Water · 2021

The North Water

SeriesDramaMystery

Henry Drax is a harpooner and brutish killer whose amorality has been shaped to fit the harshness of his world, who will set sail on a whaling expedition to the Arctic with Patrick Sumner, a disgraced ex-army surgeon who signs up as the ship’s doctor. Hoping to escape the horrors of his past, Sumner finds himself on an ill-fated journey with a murderous psychopath. In search of redemption, his story becomes a harsh struggle for survival in the Arctic wasteland.

Editor