About

 

Matt is a filmmaker from Toronto who lives in LA and makes dark, emotional comedies.

His short film KILLER screened at the Sundance Film Festival and won awards at the Seattle International Film Festival, IFFBoston, Sarasota Film Festival, and Lower East Side Film Festival. It received a Vimeo Staff Pick and was featured on Short of the Week and NoBudge.

His short film DONKEY won awards at the Seattle International Film Festival and Lower East Side Film Festival. It received a Vimeo Staff Pick, was featured on Short of the Week, and written about in Vulture.

His short film FATHER FIGURINE was featured on Short of the Week, NoBudge, Director’s Notes and Film Shortage. His shorts HASTA LA VISTA and TIGHT SPOT are also Vimeo Staff Picks.

He knows he has made a lot of shorts, but he's working on a couple of features, and he recently participated in the TIFF Directors' Lab and Square Peg Social.

He has also directed commercials and branded content for Google, Amazon, Postmates, REI, Toyota, Intel, Sephora, and many others.

He feels conflicted about self-promotion, but hopes you enjoy his work.