Almost one year ago, Matt appeared on Bonsai Creative’s MAKE IT Podcast. On his second appearance, Matt chat about why creative work dries-up and what to do about it, what makes for the rawest art, and why Method acting doesn’t work for him.
The video for Jackie Castro‘s sophomore release, Romanticize, is as fun as the pop song itself. Inspired by mid-century classic films such as Singing’ In The Rain and Breakfast at Tiffany’s, the video — directed by Sean Hagwell — features Jackie in period attire imagining picturesque scenarios with a love interest, played by Matt.
Discover more at jackiecastromusic.com!
These Streets We Haunt, the debut feature film of writer/director Jason Cunningham, has wrapped and entered post production. Though a date has yet to be announced, the production company, Omada Films, is planning to release the sci-fi thriller in 2020.
The character-driven film stars Matt as Marcus, an artist who’s lost his zeal for life. After Marcus rents out his spare room to a young woman, Mia (Lauren Perez), he begins to suspect she is a comic book villain.
Bring You Back was shot a while ago; so glad it’s finally out! I tend to stay away from acting in music videos. Frankly, they just aren’t that fun, and tend not to involve a lot of actual acting. But every once I’ll get a breakdown that is just good. This was one of those times.
It was an added bonus that everyone involved was incredible to work with. Jacob Bryant was a great dude, kind enough to entrust us with this material. The director, Dustin Haney, is a super talent. And it was a rare privilege to act alongside the incredibly sweet, talented, beautiful Crystal Day.
I love being in front of an audience. I love to talk. I love film. If you put me in front of an audience to talk about film… bliss. That’s exactly what’s happening in April at the Mountain Tales Film Festival! I’ll be joined by Lauren Perez (my beautiful, talented co-star of These Streets We Haunt) and Jerome Lister to talk about all things acting, especially getting and maintaining a foothold in the industry.
Matt’s episode of the #MAKEIT Podcast by Bonsai Creative recently aired! In it, Matt and host Chris Barkley discuss craft, overcoming obstacles, advice for artists, and Zac Efron, among other things. Check it out above or HERE!
Last year, Matt was involved with two feature films, and both will be appearing in the 2018 Nashville film festival! Other Versions Of You, a Motke Dapp film about love and parallel universes, will be making its world premiere; and Strategy And Pursuit, an ensemble thriller focusing on the lives, loves and losses of six people over one weekend in the country, will make its Southeast US premiere.
For more information, visit nashvillefilmfestival.org
Dorothy, a shy woman in her 20s, attends a support group for those with social anxiety. She has a crush on Robbie (Matt), another attendee, but will she have the courage to tell him?
Matt appears in a new Cox Business ad for Small Business Saturday.