Matthew Kay
Matthew Kay is a documentary filmmaker and co-founder of Walks of Life Films. His documentaries have gone on to screen at festivals across Europe and be broadcast on television.
December 2014
- Guardian Africa networkAfrican migrants speak out about life in Israel's detention centresIn September the supreme court ruled that Holot detention centre should close within 90 days. Still open as the deadline looms, a film shot in April this year captures the lives of Sudanese and Eritrean refugees sent to this centre deep in the Negev desert
May 2013
- Intergenerational Foundation young film-makers' short film winnersYoung filmmaker documentary runner-up: Shape Up - video
Shape Up is Jasper Kain and Matthew Kay's highly commended film in the Intergenerational Foundation young filmmakers' short film competition. The film is shot in Hackney, east London, and explores how young people there feel trapped by their lack of prospects