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Matthew Osterman is a Director and Scriptwriter American born on 27 may 1978 at Rhinelander (USA)

Matthew Osterman

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Nationality USA
Birth 27 may 1978 (45 years) at Rhinelander (USA)

Matt Osterman is an American independent filmmaker.

Biography

He is best known for his feature film Ghost From The Machine, his award-winning short films, and his work on the documentary Sportsfan with Aaron Lubarsky and Jon Stewart. Ghost From the Machine was one of ten films in the nation to be accepted into the Independent Feature Project Filmmakers Narrative Lab in 2009. Sportsfan aired nationally on SpikeTV and played numerous festivals all over the country.

Osterman has also collaborated closely with Emmy Award winner and Guinness World Record Holder, Dan Buettner, helping him found the Quest Network and establish the Blue Zones. He was also research lead on National Geographic Magazine’s, "Secrets of Longevity" (cover story, November 2005). In addition, Osterman has worked extensively in the creative/branding industries, helping create over 25 brands that can be seen in Target, Best Buy, Circuit City, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and numerous others.

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Dane Cook
Dane Cook
(1 films)
Frank Ashmore
Frank Ashmore
(1 films)
Grant Bowler
Grant Bowler
(1 films)
Nick Jameson
Nick Jameson
(1 films)
Ben Feldman
Ben Feldman
(1 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Matthew Osterman (2 films)

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Director

400 Days
400 Days (2015)
, 1h30
Directed by Matthew Osterman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller
Actors Brandon Routh, Caitlin Marie Lotz, Ben Feldman, Tom Cavanagh, Dane Cook, Grant Bowler
Rating43% 2.1995152.1995152.1995152.1995152.199515
A group of astronauts are locked in a simulator to study the long-term effects of space travel to distant planets. After losing communication with the outside world, they discover that it may not have all been a simulation after all.
Ghost from the Machine
Directed by Matthew Osterman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Rating55% 2.7652.7652.7652.7652.765
After his parents die, Cody, an inventor, becomes obsessed with finding a way to contact them once again. Tom, a local scientist who lost his wife, becomes interested in the project and helps Cody. Together, they discover that Cody's invention can cause ghosts to momentarily reappear as flesh and blood. Tom and Cody become further obsessed with maximizing the amount of time that they can spend with their loved ones, only to discover that a pair of dangerous murderers have also been rematerialized by the machine. Tom and Cody soon realize that the only way to see their loved ones is to put themselves and others at risk. As they debate the ethical and philosophical ramifications of the machine, the killers grow stronger and attempt to kill Cody's younger brother. Ultimately, Cody is able to rescue his brother, and Cody and Tom destroy the machine.

Scriptwriter

Ghost from the Machine
Directed by Matthew Osterman
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Ghost films
Rating55% 2.7652.7652.7652.7652.765
After his parents die, Cody, an inventor, becomes obsessed with finding a way to contact them once again. Tom, a local scientist who lost his wife, becomes interested in the project and helps Cody. Together, they discover that Cody's invention can cause ghosts to momentarily reappear as flesh and blood. Tom and Cody become further obsessed with maximizing the amount of time that they can spend with their loved ones, only to discover that a pair of dangerous murderers have also been rematerialized by the machine. Tom and Cody soon realize that the only way to see their loved ones is to put themselves and others at risk. As they debate the ethical and philosophical ramifications of the machine, the killers grow stronger and attempt to kill Cody's younger brother. Ultimately, Cody is able to rescue his brother, and Cody and Tom destroy the machine.