Why Choose Us?

Since 1986, Matt has been a key player behind the camera, serving as a Special Effects Coordinator, Producer, and Director. His journey is one of practical experience and a relentless drive to make captivating cinema. With 11 feature films to his name, Matt's directorial talent shines through in every frame. His ability to bring characters to life is matched only by his knack for building immersive worlds on screen. But Matt's talents extend far beyond directing. He's a master craftsman, known for his skill in building elaborate film sets and crafting props that add depth and authenticity to every production. From crafting period pieces to imagining futuristic landscapes, Matt's attention to detail is unparalleled. His work isn't just about making things look good; it's about creating environments that feel lived-in and real, enriching the stories being told. Beyond his work on set, Matt's expertise in practical effects, makeup, and creature design has been integral to countless productions. His creations have wowed audiences and brought imagination to life on screen. Matt's passion for sharing knowledge is evident in his years of participation at Dragon*Con, where he shares insights into filmmaking with eager audiences. After teaching at the renowned 'Tom Savini Special Makeup Effects School' in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Matt returned to Atlanta in 1996 to continue his filmmaking journey. Collaborating with industry veterans and mastering the art of high-quality filmmaking on a budget, Matt has left an indelible mark on the Southern film scene. From navigating the complexities of production to inspiring future generations, Matt's story is a testament to the power of passion and perseverance in the world of independent cinema. With each project, he continues to make his mark, leaving behind a legacy of creativity and innovation.