Matthew is an accomplished producer, director, photographer and cinematographer known for his expertise in shooting cinema verite. 

He is currently the director and cinematographer of the HBO feature documentary film MARINA, about artist Marina Abramović, scheduled to tour festivals and air on television in 2011. 

He is also currently the head producer and cinematographer on the 6-part PBS television event CIRCUS, currently airing on PBS nationwide. 

Matthew was a producer and camera operator on CARRIER, the 10-part Emmy Award-winning PBS television series that premiered in April 2008.   

Matthew was a producer and camera operator on NIMROD NATION, the 8-part Peabody Award-winning documentary series that aired on Sundance Channel.  He also produced several segments for the Sundance Channel series BIG IDEAS FOR A SMALL PLANET. 

He worked as a cinematographer on the HBO documentaries BACK IN THE HOOD: GANG WAR II, HEIR TO AN EXECUTION and ELAINE STRITCH:  AT LIBERTY as well as the National Geographic Channel concert and documentary film TAN DUN:  THE MAP.  He was also one of the lead cinematographers on the Peabody and Emmy Award-winning PBS series EGG:  THE ARTS SHOW.

He also freelances for various outfits like Radical Media a lot.  Check out the latest thing he did for them with Terry Gilliam and Arcade Fire here-  http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sVW9usMRgNE. 

Also, he recently shot this video for Radical and Millennium Promise in Uganda, Africa with Tommy Hilfiger-  http://www.youtube.com/user/MillenniumPromise#p/f/0/MAy3q0vZzlI.

and... check out a couple music videos he directed for the band “Vietnam”

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Tel: 917 402 8983

email: matthew@mudpuppyfilms.com