Matthew is a film director & cinematographer from Chicago, IL. In addition to filmmaking, Matthew works in education, with past experiences teaching in Chicago Public Schools and Peace Corps. This transformative experience in education led Matthew to focus strictly on nonfiction filmmaking and modes of media representation. Training includes a BA in Film & Video Directing from Columbia College Chicago and MA in Cinema Studies and Culture & Media from NYU. He owns the boutique documentary production company Mango Tree Productions Inc based in Brooklyn, NY.
“Generally speaking, our work celebrates reflexivity. Our film, The Love Industry, takes a reflexive look at my relationship as a wedding videographer with that of an online-dating-profile ghostwriter. In both professions we are paid to be invisible: a wedding film isn’t supposed to reveal the filmmaker, and a ghostwritten dating profile is manipulated to make it seem…
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