Matthew Scott Krentz
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Born | Matthew Scott Krentz August 5, 1976 St. Louis, Missouri, U.S. |
Occupation(s) | Director Producer Screenwriter Actor |
Years active | 2002–present |
Matthew Scott Krentz (born August 5, 1976), also known as Matt Krentz, is an American director, producer and actor.
Krentz was born in
St. Louis, Missouri. He graduated from Kansas City's Rockhurst University also spending several summers volunteering at Robert Redford
's Sundance Summer Filmmakers' Lab.
His debut film directing was the short 15-minute The Call in 2002. He continued to produce Webster Groves, one of the city's inner-ring suburbs.
Filmography
Director
- 2002: The Call
- 2009: Streetballers
Actor
- 2002: The Call as best friend
- 2009: Streetballers (2009) as John Hogan
Producer
- 2004: Ponteuse
- 2009: Streetballers
Writer
- 2009: Streetballers
Editor
- 2004: Ponteuse
Awards
- Won Jury Award – Honorable Mention for Best Feature Film at the Hollywood Black Film Festival for his film Streetballers(2008)
- Won Audience Choice Award Best Feature Film at the St. Louis International Film Festival for his Streetballers(2008)
- Also won Best Dramatic Feature prize at the same festival
References
- ^ AP (August 1, 200). "Former Missouri player stars in independent movie". ESPN.com. Retrieved August 28, 2009.