Mattews Di Nelson

(muh · tay · oos)

Atlanta-based 1st Assistant Camera, Lens Collector and Film Photographer.

Working on a variety of genres, from commercials to musical, narrative features, and experimental editorial films.

Mattews has built a reputation as a creative, technically competent, hardworking camera assistant with special attention to detail when it comes to the art of camera.

He’s founded Filmmatt, an analog-focused camera boutique, offering modernized film cameras and cinema specialty.

With experience navigating between film and digital camera formats. His expertise extends from rare vintage mediums to the cutting-edge of camera the latest systems, combined with his interest in fine art and culture make him an invaluable asset to any production in leading a camera department.

Collaborated with production companies and brands that include Adidas, Air Jordan, Cactus Jack, Castrol, Chevrolet, Complex, Coca Cola, Delta, Disney, GMC, Genius Club, Hodinke, Jumpman, LVRN, Mercedes-Benz, NBC, Netflix, New Balance, Nike, North of Now, Northside, Nascar, Rockstar Energy, Shady Rays, Shark Ninja, Spotify, Stept Studios and many, many more.

selected works

handpicked

selected works handpicked

Beyond the Endless Light Short-film

Directed by Salomon Lightelm x Cinematography by Farhad Ghaderi

Shot on Kodak 35mm Motion Picture Film, Developed and Scanned by Fotokem LA, Serviced by Panavision Woodland Hills

Clipse ft. Kendrick Lamar “Chains & Whips”

Directed by Gabriel Moses, Cinematography by Jake Gabbay

Shot on Kodak 16mm Motion Picture Film, Developed and Scanned by Kodak Film Lab Atlanta, Camera Serviced by Filmmatt

Mother, Couch - Feature Film

Directed by Niclas Larsson, Cinematography by Chayse Irvin ASC, CSC

Shot on Kodak 35mm Motion Picture Film, Serviced by Panavision

Travis Scott “4x4”

Directed by Gabriel Moses, Cinematography by Jake Gabbay

Shot on Kodak 16mm Motion Picture Film, Developed and Scanned by Kodak Film Lab ATL, Serviced by Filmmatt

Ad Council “Seize The Awkward” PSA

Directed by Haya Waseem, Cinematography by Christopher Lew CSC

Shot on Kodak 35mm Motion Picture Film, Developed and Scanned by Kodak Film Lab, Serviced by Filmmatt

Aime Leon Dore x New Balance 1000

Directed by Walid Labri, Cinematography by Anna Franquesca-Solano AEC

Shot on Kodak 35mm, 16mm Motion Picture Film and mixed digital mediums, Developed and Scanned by Kodak Film Lab, Serviced by Filmmatt

Nike x Travis Scott - Cactus Air

Directed by Gabriel Moses, Cinematography by Jake Gabbay

Shot on Kodak 35mm Motion Picture Film, Developed and Scanned by Kodak Film Lab NY, Serviced by Filmmatt

Sahbabii “Show Off”

Directed by Cole Bennett, Cinematography by Franklin Ricart

Shot on Kodak 16mm Motion Picture Film, Developed and Scanned by Kodak Film Lab, Serviced by Filmmatt

Travis Scott - Drugs You Should Try It

Directed by Jordan Hemingway, Cinematography by Norm Li, CSC

Shot on Kodak 16mm Motion Picture Film, Developed by Kodak Film Lab, Serviced by Filmmatt

Lil Yatchy “Murda”

Directed by AMD & Lil Myles, Cinematography by Franklin Ricart

Shot on Kodak 16mm Motion Picture Film, Developed by Kodak Film Lab, Serviced by Filmmatt

Uglies - Feature Film

Directed by McG, Cinematography by Xialong Liu

Shot on Digital Large Format, Serviced by Panavision.