Matt is a writer, director, editor and producer focused on comedy. He received his MFA from the NYU Tisch Graduate Film program, where he specialized in production, screenwriting, and editing. His professors included Todd Solondz, Fred Elmes, Peter Newman, and Academy Award winners Donna Gigliotti and Carol Dysinger.
His short film Les Hommes Sans was an official selection narrative short at the Austin Film Festival, and his other shorts for College Humor and Funny or Die have been viewed hundreds of thousands of times. His short film The Nathan was selected as one of Funny or Die’s Best of the Web, and his animated pilot Horse Court, on which he collaborated with his brother, was an official selection at the New York Television festival, landing him a pitch meeting at Hulu.
Matt’s commercial work is wide ranging. Working with the CDC, he directed a PSA about the opioid epidemic which is now shown regularly as training material to doctors, nurses and healthcare providers throughout the New York Area. He also works as motion graphics designer, animating for brands like Visa, Ford, Nespresso, Barnes & Noble, Sling TV, Macallan Whiskey, the San Antonio Spurs, and many others.