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- Matthew Lessner was born on July 16, 1983 in Walnut Creek, California, USA. He is a director and writer, known for By Modern Measure (2006), Darling Darling (2005) and Chapel Perilous (2013).
- Matthew Lessner's first feature film The Woods made history as the first film to premiere at the Sundance Film Festival that used Kickstarter for production financing.
- Matthew Lessner funded his short film By Modern Measure using the prize money from the Tom Berman Most Promising Filmmaker Award won at the 2005 Ann Arbor film festival.
- In the spring of 2008 Lessner worked as an intern for syndicated news program Democracy Now!.
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