NORTHHUGR
Developing A New aesthetic Vision
Media exploring art, history, & philosophy.
Hugr - (n.) - Old Norse referring to mind, thought, spirit
Matt is a US based online creator and media production generalist. His juxtaposition between historically informed aesthetics and the often alienated sensibilities of contemporary life give his work its distinct style. Matthew believes in the importance of intuition in art, reenchanting the world with a deeper connection to meaning through beauty and truth.
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Latest Projects
LOST GODS is a journey to the heart of faith in northern Europe. In this documentary I explore conversations in Iceland and Norway with a prominent pagan historian whose provocative ideas challenge both Christianity and modernity itself.
Along with an influencer from America and a theologian from Denmark, we look for meaning and the heroic spirit in the disenchanted world of modernity.
Does the rise of Germanic heathenry herald a spiritual, moral, and aesthetic rebirth in the north?
As a Christian drawn to ancient traditions and the sagas of old, I set out to understand the profound resurgence of paganism, and whether the future of Western spirituality might lie in a deeper understanding of ancestral religion, myth, and identity.
Traversing breathtaking landscapes and powerful historical sites, this documentary captures intimate dialogues exploring how Christianity and paganism intersect, diverge, and perhaps better strengthen each other on a path forward.