American filmmaker (born 1985)
Matt Riddlehoover |
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![]() Riddlehoover in 2018 |
| Born | (1985-07-26) July 26, 1985 (age 39)
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| Occupation(s) | Producer, director, editor |
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| Years active | 2006–present |
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| Spouse |
Dustin Tittle ( m. 2014) |
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| Website | www.mattriddlehoover.com |
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Matt Riddlehoover (born July 26, 1985) is an American filmmaker. He is best known for the 2020 documentary My Darling Vivian.[1]
My Darling Vivian
Riddlehoover produced, directed, and edited My Darling Vivian, a biographical documentary about Vivian Liberto, the first wife of Johnny Cash. The film premiered at the 2020 South by Southwest Film Festival, presented by Amazon Prime Video, to great acclaim. It was hailed by The Hollywood Reporter and the Los Angeles Times as a "must-see" critics' pick, and Newsweek ranked it among the best films of the year.[2][3][4] My Darling Vivian went on to screen at festivals around the world, including Geena Davis' Bentonville Film Festival, where Riddlehoover received the Special Jury Award for Excellence in Editing.[5]
Selected filmography
Awards and nominations
Film festival awards
References
- ^ Leydon, Joe (27 April 2020). "'My Darling Vivian': SXSW Film Review". Variety Media, LLC. Retrieved June 10, 2020.
- ^ THR Staff (6 May 2020). "Critics' Picks: 10 Highlights From SXSW and Tribeca Online". The Hollywood Reporter, LLC. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- ^ Murray, Noel (13 July 2020). "Review: Six can't-miss documentaries explore a camp classic, sexual abuse, Roy Cohn and more". The Los Angeles Times. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- ^ Monteil, Abby (27 December 2020). "100 Best Movies of 2020, According to Critics". Newsweek Digital, LLC. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (16 August 2020). "Bentonville Film Festival Unveils Jury Prize Winners: 'Lingua Franca', 'The Donut King', 'Immigrant Voices Of America' Among Honorees". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved July 9, 2021.
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