Matt Dionne
Writing
Biography
Matt Dionne is an award-winning writer and producer based in Toronto, Canada. His scripts primarily fall into the comedy and drama genres - his dramas tend to explore themes related to identity, social structures, and mental health through gritty realism, while his comedies often still deal with serious subject matter, but in a much more witty and sardonic way. He is a graduate of York University's Screenwriting program, and the Toronto Film School's Film Production program. He's also a member of the Ontario chapter of the Director's Guild of Canada
Known For
Two best friends hatch an idiotic plan to steal back one of their souls from a gang of soul-sucking demons.
Soul Heist
After suffering a career-ending injury, a high-school tennis prodigy spirals into a deep depression associated with losing his sport and identity, and starts considering suicide.
Athletic Withdrawal
Two singles get together for dinner after matching on a dating app, but things get awkward when it turns out they may not be as compatible as originally advertised.