Matthew Ryan Hoge

Matthew Ryan Hoge (born 1974) is an American writer and film director, known for writing and directing The United States of Leland (2003).

Biography

Hoge was raised in the northern Denver suburb of Thornton, Colorado. He attended Horizon High School, where he participated in the school's theatre program and was introduced to the philosophy of Albert Camus.^[1] Hoge earned a BFA in Writing for Film and Television from the USC School of Cinema-Television in 1996.^[2]

Works

• Self Storage (1999)
• The United States of Leland (2003)

References

1. ^ Kennedy, Lisa (2004-04-16). "Teaching experience drove director's 'Leland' debut". Denver Post: p. F-06. 
2. ^ Courtmanche, John (2002-12-03). "Kevin's calling: Spacey helps Trigger young careers with prodco and Web site". Daily Variety. 

External links

• Matthew Ryan Hoge at the Internet Movie Database

Interviews:

• Matthew Ryan Hoge (2004-04-02). Thirty Minutes with Matthew Ryan Hoge. Interview with Adam Spector. Adam's Rib. Washington, DC. http://www.dcfilmsociety.org/adamleland.htm. 
• Matthew Ryan Hoge (2002-04-22) (video). Interview With Director Matthew Ryan Hoge. Interview. iFilm. http://www.ifilm.com/video/2635767/artist/340236.