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{{short description|Canadian screenwriter, author and editor}}
[[Matthew Hansen]] or is an author and comic book writer/editor for [[Marvel]]/[[Dabel Brothers Productions]]. A former professional cyclist, Hansen is based out of [[Toronto, Canada]]. He began his publishing career as a cycling journalist in print for several magazines including Pedal magazine, and on the web for numerous sites including pedalmag.com and www.cyclingnews.com. 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]].
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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]]


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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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.
Currently, Hansen is adapting [[R.A. Salvatore's]] "[[The Highwayman]]" for release through [[Marvel]]/[[DB Pro]] for 2007.


==References==
[http://www.comicbookresources.com/news/newsitem.cgi?id=7209] Matthew Hansen Adapts R.A. Salvatore's "The Highwayman"
*[http://www.edge.ca/2015/09/22/matt-hansen-tiffs-most-eccentric-screenwriter/ Matt Hansen TIFF's Most Eccentric Screenwriter]
*[https://web.archive.org/web/20160220152219/http://tiff.net//festivals/festival15/vanguard/zoom Zoom at TIFF 2015]


[http://www.cyclingnews.com/riders/2004/interviews/?id=matt_hansen04] Matthew Hansen: The Athlete and the Artist
*[http://imdb.com/gallery/granitz/5180/MattHamsen_Pimen_10333814_400.jpg.html Matthew Hansen and John Waters at the Toronto International Film Festival]


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[[http://imdb.com/gallery/granitz/5180/MattHamsen_Pimen_10333814_400.jpg.html]] Matthew Hansen and John Waters at the Toronto Film Festival


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[http://www.geocities.com/biovelo/C/MatthewHansen.html] A french cycling site's page dedicated to Matthew Hansen
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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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