CURRENTLY IN PRODUCTION for features 'Untitled' (2022) & 'Cinphoney' (2023).
Finalist for screenplay 'Wait and Hope' - Stage32 2nd Annual Comedy Screenplay Competition Matt started his creative career in music; studying, working, and performing in the local music industry in Queensland, Australia, with brief photography jobs in between. Later he studied acting, theatre, photography, and literature. In 2004 he started study at Griffith Film School, and later also at Australian Film Television and Radio School. While studying he began working in film productions in various crewing roles. Turning towards managing film festivals, he produced and directed the 48 Hour Film Project (Brisbane), and has continued on various other international film festivals. Matt previously worked as a writer/producer for 9Tails Films/PNK Pictures and Media creating feature films for the North Asian/Australia/Oceania territories (inc. China). He is currently producing feature films set for release in 2022 & 2023. AWG member
Wait and Hope Budget: $10M - $30M | Comedy ⋄ Drama A shyly amateur actress nurses her egomaniacal best-friend back to health after a very public mental breakdown. Finalist - Stage32 2nd Annual Comedy Screenplay Competition
Cinphoney
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Untitled MdC Project
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Film
by New House Cinema
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Borderliners (Yan'an)
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Film
by 9Tales Films (KR) / PNK Media (CN) (Drama, History and Biography)
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Mass Landing: Don't Back Down
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Video
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Promissory Note
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Film
by New House Cinema (AU) / 9Tales Films (KR) (Drama, Thriller and Short)
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Sweet Dreamality
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Film
by New House Cinema (Drama, Fantasy and Short)
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Forget Me Not
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Film
by 9Tales Films (KR) (Drama)
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Girl Waits, Cinema Ends
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Film
(Comedy, Drama, Fantasy, Music and 1 More)
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Pareidolia Lane
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Film
(Short, Drama and Mystery)
Producer Add a Plot »
Past the Hour
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Film
by 9Tales Films (KR) (prod.) / New House Cinema (AU) (in assoc.) (Drama)
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Orange
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Film
(Comedy, Romance and Short)
Producer A hippie can't help but get in the way of his pregnant wife who is going into labour.
Arcana
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Film
(Short, Action, Drama and Fantasy)
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Crossworlds
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Film
(Short, Comedy and Thriller)
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Mangina
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Film
(Short, Comedy, Drama and Mystery)
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Akiva
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Film
(Short and Drama)
Producer A sheltered Holocaust survivor rejoins life after meeting a curious boy.
Heaven in a Wild Flower
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Film
(Comedy, Crime, Drama and Short)
Producer Tragedy strikes the friendship between a schoolgirl and a homeless man after he is believed to have committed a heinous crime against her.
Radio Pirates
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Film
(Drama and Short)
Art department It's 1965 and rock music is shaking up the world but not in Auckland New Zealand. One man's determination will challenge, inspire and lead a bunch rebel deejay's into an un-chartered political nightmare. A boat called the Tiri will be their freedom, broadcasting from international waters to avoid prosecution. Based on a true story, a bold bid to free the airwaves and bring rock n' roll to the people. Written by Andrew Gunn
Malibu Shark Attack
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TV Movie
(Horror, Sci-Fi and Thriller)
Casting department An underwater earthquake generates a tsunami that strikes Malibu, bringing a hunting pack of prehistoric-looking goblin sharks to the surface. Although the beach is evacuated before the big wave strikes, a group of lifeguards and a crew of construction workers are stranded in the high water and have to fight the sharks to get to dry land. Written by Dreadcentral.com
The Pessimist
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Film
(Short and Comedy)
Casting department Add a Plot »
Bustin' Cherries
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Film
(Short, Comedy and Drama)
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Far from Home
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Film
(Short and Comedy)
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Mother's Day
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Film
(Short and Drama)
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Lost Track
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Film
(Short)
Art department A moving story of an old man isolated in his memories of a lost era. Ghostly sounds of a steam engine echoing across the moonlit landscape tantalize Max transporting him to his beloved childhood in the railway workshops. What has happened in Max's life that has brought him to this point? Written by Alain J Francois
Detective
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Film
(Short and Drama)
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Vermouth
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Film
(Short and Comedy)
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Joyless
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Film
(Short and Comedy)
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Stray/Stay
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Video
(Short, Drama and Family)
Camera and Electrical Department Death is only a start of her journey.
Drink
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Film
(Short and Drama)
Editorial department
Missing
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Film
(Short and Drama)
Editorial department
Dangerous Goods
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Film
(Short and Drama)
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Hindsight
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Film
(Short and Drama)
Visual effects
*Semi-Finalist* - San Mauro Torinese International Film Festival
(2018)
*Official Selection* - Five Continents International Film Festival
(2018)
*Official Selection* - Short to the Point International Film Festival
(2018)
*Finalist* - 2nd Annual Stage32 Comedy Screenplay Competition
(2017)
*Finalist* - Open Road Film Festival (Australia)
(2012)
Griffith Film School, Queensland College of Arts, Griffith University (Brisbane, QLD)
(2005-2009)