Matthew Hays

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Matthew Hays in Montréal, Canada at Never Apart

Matthew Hays is a Canadian film critic, writer, film festival programmer and academic. He won a Lambda Literary Award for his 2007 book The View from Here: Conversations with Gay and Lesbian Filmmakers . [1]

Hays teaches film studies, journalism and communication studies at Concordia University in Montreal, and cinema at Marianopolis College in Westmount. [2] He has reviewed films for the Montreal Mirror . His writing has also been published in The Globe and Mail , The Guardian , Xtra! , The Walrus , Vice and The Advocate , and he has been a programmer for the Toronto International Film Festival. He was nominated for a 2008 National Magazine Award. [3]

Hays is openly gay. [4]

Hays earned an MA in Media Studies from Concordia University in Montreal in 2008. [5]

References

  1. Lambda Literary Awards Announce Winners Archived 2008-09-26 at the Wayback Machine . Lambda Literary Foundation, May 29, 2008.
  2. "Faculty and staff - Marianopolis". www.marianopolis.edu. Retrieved 2024-01-17.
  3. [ permanent dead link ] 2008 National Magazine Award nominations, Walrus Magazine.
  4. Matthew Hays, "Chuck and Larry say it best" Archived 2012-03-20 at the Wayback Machine . Xtra! West , August 15, 2007.
  5. "Faculty". www.concordia.ca. Retrieved 2017-11-28.