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{{short description|Canadian screenwriter, author and editor}} |
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[[Matthew Hansen]] is an author and comic book writer/editor for [[Marvel]]/[[Dabel Brothers Productions]]. A former competitive [[cyclist]], Hansen lives in [[Toronto, Canada]]. He began his publishing career as a cycling journalist for several print magazines including ''Pedal'' magazine, and on the web for numerous sites including http://www.pedalmag.com and http://www.cyclingnews.com . |
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'''Matthew Hansen''' is a [[Canadians|Canadian]] screenwriter, author and editor. A former competitive [[cycle sport|cyclist]], Hansen lives in [[Toronto|Toronto, Ontario]]. He began his publishing career as a cycling journalist. Following that, Hansen worked as an editor for [[Dreamwave Productions]], publishers of several comic titles including ''[[Transformers (comics)|The Transformers]]'', before moving on to become the Editor in Chief of [[Marvel Comics]]/[[Dabel Brothers Productions]] |
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Hansen adapted [[R.A. Salvatore's]] novel ''[[The Highwayman (novel)|The Highwayman]]'' through [[Marvel Comics]]. Hansen also adapted [[Ted Dekker]]'s [[Circle Trilogy]] of novels into graphic novels. |
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Following that, Hansen worked as an editor for [[Dreamwave Productions]], publishers of several comic titles including [[The Transformers]], before moving onto [[Marvel]]/[[Dabel Brothers Productions]]. Hansen maintained a [[blog]] for a few years, which he's let go stagnant since 2005. |
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Hansen wrote the film ''[[Zoom (2015 Canadian film)|Zoom]]'', which premiered at the [[Toronto International Film Festival]] in 2015. In 2016, Hansen was nominated for a [[Canadian Screen Award]] for ''[[Zoom (2015 Canadian film)|Zoom]]'', for Best Original Screenplay. |
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Currently, Hansen is adapting [[R.A. Salvatore's]] "[[The Highwayman]]" for release through [[Marvel]]/[[DB Pro]] for 2007. |
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Hansen create and wrote the Symmetrics Pro Cycling's promo comic book which is the said to be the first of its kind. [http://www.canada.com/vancouversun/news/sports/story.html?id=cefb7c33-18bf-41f2-974c-1053ab677aed&p=1] |
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In late 2006, Hansen was the only journalist allowed an interview with cyclist [[Genevieve Jeanson]] after her subsequent retirement from the sport. |
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*[http://www.edge.ca/2015/09/22/matt-hansen-tiffs-most-eccentric-screenwriter/ Matt Hansen TIFF's Most Eccentric Screenwriter] |
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*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160220152219/http://tiff.net//festivals/festival15/vanguard/zoom Zoom at TIFF 2015] |
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[[Category:Cycling journalists]] |
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[[Category:Cyclists from Ontario]] |
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[[Category:Journalists from Toronto]] |
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[[Category:Sportspeople from Toronto]] |
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[[Category:Writers from Toronto]] |
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[[Category:Canadian male journalists]] |
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*[http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=7209 Matthew Hansen Adapts R.A. Salvatore's "The Highwayman"] |
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*[http://www.cyclingnews.com/riders/2004/interviews/?id=matt_hansen04] Matthew Hansen: The Athlete and the Artist |
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*[http://www.matthewhansen.net Hansen's personal webpage, not updated very often but many old blogs] |
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*[http://www.cyclingnews.com/riders/2006/interviews/?id=genevieve_jeanson The last interview performed with now-retired Canadian cyclist Genevieve Jeanson] |
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Latest revision as of 11:01, 20 November 2024
Matthew Hansen is a Canadian screenwriter, author and editor. A former competitive cyclist, Hansen lives in Toronto, Ontario. He began his publishing career as a cycling journalist. Following that, Hansen worked as an editor for Dreamwave Productions, publishers of several comic titles including The Transformers, before moving on to become the Editor in Chief of Marvel Comics/Dabel Brothers Productions
Hansen adapted R.A. Salvatore's novel The Highwayman through Marvel Comics. Hansen also adapted Ted Dekker's Circle Trilogy of novels into graphic novels.
Hansen wrote the film Zoom, which premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival in 2015. In 2016, Hansen was nominated for a Canadian Screen Award for Zoom, for Best Original Screenplay.
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