Matthew Currie Holmes is a multi-award-winning screenwriter, director, and actor, boasting an impressive resume that includes over 40 films and television series to his name. His extensive list of credits features notable appearances in films such as Firewall, starring Harrison Ford, The Fog, featuring Maggie Grace, and Wrong Turn 2, with Henry Rollins.
As a director, Currie Holmes made his feature film debut with the supernatural thriller The Curse of Buckout Road, which premiered in 2019 and starred screen legend Danny Glover, alongside Evan Ross. The film garnered numerous accolades, including the Best Feature Film award at The Pasadena International Film Festival, as well as honors for Best Feature and Best Screenplay at both Blood in The Snow Film Fest and Buffalo Dreams Fantastic Film Festival. Additionally, The Curse of Buckout Road took home the Best Thriller award at the Hot Springs International Horror Film Festival, solidifying Currie Holmes' reputation as a talented filmmaker.
Currie Holmes' most recent project is the coming-of-age drama Traces, which he wrote, directed, and composed the title track for. The film stars Pablo Schreiber, Sosie Bacon, and rock 'n' roll icon Rick Springfield, offering a captivating glimpse into the ever-changing world of the music industry.
In addition to his work on Traces, Currie Holmes has also made a name for himself with his vampire screenplay Self Storage, which won the Best Screenplay award at Creation International Film Festival. The screenplay also placed in the top three at Buffalo Dream Fantastic Film Fest, Malta International, and Filmmatic Film Festival, earning Currie Holmes a spot in the director's chair for the third time. Production on Self Storage is slated to begin in 2021 in Canada.
Currie Holmes is also working on his subversive, female-led, revenge thriller Never Alone, which is currently in development with an anticipated shoot set for summer 2021. Matthew Currie Holmes is set to direct this highly anticipated project, further solidifying his status as a talented and versatile filmmaker.
