Hand Crafted Films is the official web site of Evan Mather –  an independent filmmaker and landscape architect based in Los Angeles known for his short films spanning multiple genres – including animation, documentary, essay, music video, and film title design. His work explores issues of landscape, place and memory, and has been shown at the Seattle Art Museum, National Building Museum, A+D Museum, Sundance and SXSW; featured on National Public Radio and The New York Times; and in publications and film festivals internationally. His 2007 film So What? received the 2008 Communications Award of Honor from the American Society of Landscape Architects and he is a Graham Foundation recipient for his 2009 documentary A Necessary Ruin.