Cambria Matlow

Cambria Matlow is a film director, writer and editor based in Portland, OR with experience in narrative, documentary, commercial and music video spaces. Her intimate work seeks to illuminate personal identities and capitalist grief. She builds atmospheric and mood-laden storyworlds to tackle ideas around motherhood, home/land and rebellion. Matlow was named a 2008 IFP Documentary Lab Fellow and in 2016 received the inaugural Oregon Film/Playa Screenwriting Award. Her award-winning documentaries Woodsrider (2017) and Burning In the Sun (2010) have collectively been selected for Independent Film Week, broadcast on Al Jazeera and PBS, released digitally through distributors Cinema Libre, Bullfrog Films and Uncorked Entertainment, and screened in festivals and theaters worldwide.