MAT KING – DIRECTOR

To see some of Mat's work go to his website: www.matking.co.uk

FEATURE FILM CREDITS INCLUDE:

STAR RUNNERS

Producers:

Jeffrey Beach, Phil Roth

Sci-Fi Thriller

Featuring:

Connor Trinneer, James Kyson Lee,

Location: Bulgaria

Michael Culkin

Production Co:

United Film Organisation

NBC Universal / Sci-Fi Channel

WOLF CREEK

Producers:

Greg McLean, David Lightfoot, Matt Hearn

2nd Unit Director

Featuring:

Cassandra McGrath, John Jarratt

Location: South Australia

Kestie Morassi, Nathan Phillips

Production Co:

Dimension Films

Cannes International Film Festival

Sundance Film Festival

TELEVISION CREDITS INCLUDE:

MI HIGH

Producer:

Emma Kingsman-Lloyd

Family Action Drama Series V – 5 Episodes

Exec Producer:

Alison Jackson

Locations: London

Featuring:

Rachel Petladwada, Charlene Asuagwu

Ben Kerfoot, Jonny Freeman

Chris Stanton, Channelle Owen

Production Co:

Kudos Film and Television / CBBC

HOLBY CITY

Producer:

Sharon Bloom

Drama Series

Series Producer:

Diana Kyle

2 x 1hr Episodes

Featuring:

Tina Hobbley, Robert Powell, Paul Bradley

Leslie Ash, Patsy Kensit, Rosie Marcel

Production Co:

BBC

MI HIGH

Producer:

Emma Kingsman-Lloyd

Family Action Drama Series IV – 5 Episodes

Exec Producer:

Alison Jackson

Locations: London

Featuring:

Rachel Petladwada, Charlene Asuagwu

Ben Kerfoot, Jonny Freeman

Chris Stanton, Channelle Owen

Production Co:

Kudos Film and Television / CBBC

SPIRIT WARRIORS

Producer:

Nick Pitt

5 x 30’ Fantasy Action Drama Series

Exec Producer:

Jon East

Locations: London

Featuring:

Benedict Wong, Tom Wu, Daphne Cheung

Jessica Henwick, Karl Rogers, Burt Kwok

Production Co:

BBC

MI HIGH

Producer:

Emma Kingsman-Lloyd

Family Action Drama Series III – 5 Episodes

Exec Producer:

Alison Jackson

Locations: London

Featuring:

Rachel Petladwada, Charlene Asuagwu

Ben Kerfoot, Jonny Freeman

Chris Stanton, Channelle Owen

Production Co:

Kudos Film and Television / CBBC

ANGELA’S DECISION

Producers:

Mat King, Kate Croser

Drama

Featuring:

Rhiannon Owen, Xavier Samuel

Location: South Australia

Production Co:

Pace Pictures

Tupelo Film Festival (USA) – Ron Tibbett Award for Best of Show

Phoenix Film Festival - Official Selection

Australian Cinematographer Society Awards - Gold Award for Best Drama

THE FAIRIES

Producer:

David Hancock

52 x 12’ Pre-school Live-Action / CGI Series

Exec Producers:

Lisa Fitzpatrick, Janine Burdeu

2 x 45’ DVD Specials

Jenifer Watts

Location: South Australia

Production Co:

Seven Network / Nickelodeon UK

McLEOD’S DAUGTHERS

Producer:

Karl Zwicky

2nd Unit Director

Exec. Producers:

Susan Bower, Posie Graeme-Evans

Location: South Australia

Featuring:

Birdie Carter, Aaron Jeffrey

Lisa Chappell, Rachael Carpani

Production Co:

Millenium Television / Nine Network

SHORT FILMS INCLUDE:

FRAMES

Producers:

Leona Cichon, Mat King

Short Drama

Exec. Producer:

Kent Smith

Locations: South Australia

Featuring:

Roger Cardwell, Elena Carapetis

Production Co:

Kojo Productions

Screened at Edinburgh, Los Angeles, Palm Springs & Valladolid International Film Festivals

Australian Cinematographer Society – Award of Distinction for Fictional Drama Shorts

DEVIL IN THE DETAIL

Producer:

Mat King

Short Thriller

Featuring:

Roger Newcombe, Victoria Dixon-Whittle

Location: South Australia

Production Co:

Kojo Pictures

South Australian Filmmaker of the Year – Best Director

COMMERCIALS AND PROMOS CREDITS:

Mat has directed over 50 commercials and promos in Australia and Vietnam for well-known brands and agencies such as Nescafé, Omo, McCann Eriksson, Leo Burnett and Lowe Worldwide.

PROJECTS IN DEVELOPMENT:

BLACK ANNA

Script development funded by the Australian Film Commission.

Feature Film - dark psychological drama

NATIONALITY:

Australian; UK Work Permit; US Work Permit.

COUNTRIES WORKED IN:

Australia, Bulgaria, UK, US, Vietnam.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION:

Mat is a member of Directors UK and Directors UK's Television Drama Fiction Committee.

In addition to his Best Director Award at the South Australian Filmmakers Festival, at the same festival, he received the Best Music Video Award two years running.