MATTHEW SLAMOWITZ

Matthew Slamowitz is an award-winning editor and director based in New York City. He began his professional career as a first assistant director for independent productions, including the award-winning feature film "Full Circle" and Funny or Die's "Sexy Daddy", as well as Microsoft and Panda Express commercials. He soon transitioned to working on the production of large studio projects such as "The Hunger Games", "Now You See Me", "Walk Among the Tombstones", and "30 Rock". While working in production, Matthew was building momentum as an editor, increasing his workload to create a diverse catalog of music videos, trailers, commercials, and over a dozen short films. Collectively, the films he has edited have won seven awards and screened at over fifteen film festivals.

 

In 2013, Matthew wrote, directed, and edited the award-winning short film “Water Dogs”. The film screened at eight festivals across the country and garnered two awards, including the "Next Great Filmmaker Award" from the Berkshire International Film Festival and "Best Film" from Planet Connections Film Festival.