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Matthew M. Whitaker

Biography

Matt Whitaker is a screenwriter, director, and producer with such film credits to his name as Saints and Soldiers, the second and third The Work and the Glory films, and the PBS documentaries Ancestors and Small Fortunes.

Also Known As

Matt Whitaker, Matthew Whitaker

Religion

LDS

Connection to Mormonism

LDS (Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)

LDS Missions

France Paris Mission

Education

Film production at Brigham Young University (1992)

Career

Filmmaker

Gender

Male

Roles

Director, Producer, Writer

Language

English

16 Works by Matthew M. Whitaker

Title	Role	Genre
Ancestors [TV]	Director
Edges	Producer
Saints and Soldiers	Writer
A Legacy of Faith	Writer
Saints at War	Director	Interview / Panel
Truth and Conviction: The Helmuth Hubener Story	Director
Truth and Conviction: The Helmuth Hubener Story	Writer
Truth and Conviction: The Helmuth Hubener Story	Producer
The Plan of Happiness	Director
Saints at War	Director
Saints at War	Producer
The Call of Story	Producer
The Work and the Glory II: American Zion	Writer
Small fortunes: microcredit and the future of poverty	Director
Ancestors: Discovering Your Heritage [TV]	Director
The Work and the Glory III: A House Divided	Writer