Matthew Michael Carnahan

American screenwriter

Matthew Michael Carnahan
Born	Port Huron, Michigan, US
Other names	Matt Carnahan
Occupation(s)	Screenwriter, film director
Relatives	Joe Carnahan (brother)

Matthew Michael Carnahan (sometimes credited as Matt Carnahan) is an American screenwriter^[1] who wrote the feature film The Kingdom (2007), and the film adaptation of the hit BBC television drama serial State of Play. Carnahan also wrote the screenplay for Lions for Lambs for United Artists.^[2] His brother is Joe Carnahan, who wrote and directed Narc (2002), Smokin' Aces (2006) and The A-Team (2010).

He worked on the screenplay for the zombie film World War Z (2013). He wrote the screenplay for the film adaptation of Nemesis with his brother Joe Carnahan.^[3]

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Director	Writer	Producer
2007	The Kingdom	No	Yes	No
2007	Lions for Lambs	No	Yes	Yes
2009	State of Play	No	Yes	No
2013	World War Z	No	Yes	No
2016	Deepwater Horizon	No	Yes	No
2019	21 Bridges	No	Yes	No
	Dark Waters	No	Yes	No
	Mosul	Yes	Yes	No

Television

Year	Title	Creator	Writer	Executive Producer	Notes
2015	Codes of Conduct	Yes	Yes	Yes	Miniseries

References

^ "Q&A: Dallas Roberts on "SHADOW PEOPLE" and "WALKING DEAD"".
^ "United Artists' "Lions for Lambs" to Be Released Worldwide by MGM" (Press release). Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Studios. February 21, 2007. Retrieved 2007-11-10.
^ Fleming, Mike Jr. (October 4, 2013). "Mark Millar Raving Over Carnahan Clan Adaptation of 'Nemesis'". Deadline. Retrieved October 4, 2013.

External links

Matthew Michael Carnahan at IMDb
"New scribe tribe stars span globe.(10 screenwriters to watch)". Daily Variety. June 23, 2006. Retrieved 2008-10-30.