Matthew has an undying passion for working with light, shadow, color, composition, and movement to craft compelling moving images with feeling and purpose. He brings a fresh perspective, true dedication, and an infectious enthusiasm to each and every project.


Originally from Halifax, Nova Scotia, Matthew has worked in virtually all genres and is equally comfortable with film and digital acquisition formats.


Satisfied clients include 1Department, MarVista, GustoTV, Attraction Images, ATO Media, National Geographic, CNN, TFO, ICI Radio-Canada, TV5 Unis, The Travel Channel, The Golf Channel, Telus, Parks Canada, Canada Revenue Agency, Public Works and Government Services Canada, and many more!


Call or write anytime to discuss your next project: 613-875-5645 / matthew@macdonaldcinema.com


Follow Matthew on Twitter and Instagram. IMDB Page.


Available to work as a local in Toronto, Ottawa, and Montreal. Willing to travel anywhere. Bilingual in English and French.

 

Documentary & Corporate Reel

Show Reel

        “Matthew is awesome. Great personality ...”                                              “… a great sense of light …” 

                  – Jamie Tiernay, Owner of SOAK Studios, Toronto                                                                                    – Paul Bourgeault, Writer/Director/Producer, Montreal


        “Rapide avec sa camera et son éclairage …”                         “... a true professional in every way ...”

                      – Phil Comeau, Réalisateur/Scénariste, Montréal                                                                        – Patrick Van Beusekom, Field Producer, Los Angeles  

                                                                                                                  

            “... images that are a delight for editors to work with!”                     “... professionnalisme hors pair.”

                – Sebastian Howard, Owner of Batchfilms, Montréal                                                                                    – Jocelyn Forgues, Auteur/Réalisateur. Moose Creek


            “He has an acute artistic eye for compositions and he doesn't shy away from taking

                    creative risks. He is meticulous, knowledgeable and extremely dedicated to his craft.”

                                                                                                                                                                                        – John Graham, Writer/Producer/Director, Ottawa

       

Short Film

Food & Drink Reel