Matthew R. Blute Cinematographer + Stereographer

Contact Matthew is a Los Angeles based cinematographer whose works include dramatic features, documentary features, television, music videos, Open Road Pictures, LLC 55 E. Orange Grove Ave. commercials, and stereographic 3D. Matthew’s recent DP credits include 4 Burbank, California, 91502 camera 3D promotion for Best Buy, an episode of Future States on PBS, phone: 310.266.6115 and a 3D music video for Korean rock star Kim Jang Hoon, email: [email protected] web: www.blute.com Beginning in 2002, Matthew has been active in 3D cinematography, learning from Peter Anderson, ASC, while working with 3ality Digital and Woods Hole Oceanographic. Over the last 9+ years, Matthew has worked on hundreds of 3D projects for clients including Fox, NFL Films, Sony, Toyota, Turner, Education and Warner Brothers, A native of Vermont, Matthew earned an MFA in American Film Institute Cinematography from the American Film Institute in 2003 Los Angeles, California 2003 M.F.A Cinematography In addition to serving as camera operator/DP on many nationally broadcast television shows, Matthew is currently serving as Stereographic Supervisor Harvard University on “Stalingrad”, a $30M WWII IMAX epic. Cambridge, Massachusetts 1998 Screenwriting

University of Rochester Recent Film & Video Production Rochester, New York 1996 B.A - Film Studies Television Certificate Intl. Relations Minor French Decision House Stage 29 Prod. Syndicated Future States PBS TV Drama Université de Paris III Paris, France 1995 The Arrangement World of Wonder Pilot Film Theory, Film History, French Half Hour News Hour Fox Television TV Comedy Literature

Dramatic Middlesex School Concord, Massachusetts 1992 Make a Movie Like Little Plow Features Feature Outtake Reel Dervish Pictures Feature The Callback Callback, LLC Feature (2 nd Unit) American Made Atomic 5 Productions Short Drama Affiliations Winner: Visionary Award – Tribeca Film Festival Grand Prize: Angeles Awards Film Festival IATSE Local 600 Winner: Audience Award – Aspen Short Film Festival , International 3D Society Winner: Best Short - Reel World Film Festival, Winner: Jury Award: AFIFest, PADI Certified Advanced Open Water SCUBA diver Commercial/Music Video

Kim Jang Hoon: Believe Demand Z Content 3D Music Video Lucentis Geneva Film Co. 3D Promo BestBuy: SeaWorld 3D Woods Hole Ocean. 3D Promo PJ Harvey – Island Records Retro Juice Prod. London EPK Philanthropy Asics: “Challenge Everything” New Moon Productions Commercial Blood Donation Center @ Documentary Children’s Hospital Boston Preparatory Charter Divided We Fall New Moon Productions Feature Public School The Passion of Tony Natalie Salamander Films Feature Boys and Girls Clubs of LA The Next Alvin Submarine NOVA Feature/TV Village 3D with Brian May Demand Z Content 3D Television Final F’in Say So Fistful of Pixels 3D Short Matthew R. Blute Cinematographer + Stereographer

Selected Stereographic 3D Productions – 3D DP/Convergence/Stereographer

Road to the Superbowl:3D (2003) Cobalt Entertainment NFL Films Toyota: 2004 New Products3D Cobalt Entertainment Special Event Newseum: I-Witness 3D (2004) Cobalt Entertainment Newseum, Washington DC NASCAR: Texas Instruments 3D (2005) Cobalt Entertainment TI Special Promotions Athens Planetarium 3D (2006) Woods Hole Oceanographic Athens Planetarium Ricky Hatton: Live 3D (2007) 3ality Digital Sky Sports Regis and Kelly Live 3D (2007) 3ality Digital ABC FIFA Beach Soccer 3D (2007) 3ality Digital Sony Promotions Raiders v. Chargers (2008) 3ality Digital NFL Films Jeffery Katzenberg (2008) 3ality Digital IBC Live Broadcast This or That w/Howie Mandel (2008) 3ality Digital NAB Live Broadcast BCS Championship (2009) 3ality Digital NFL Films Return to the Britannic (2009) Lone Wolf Prod. National Geographic Philip Driscoll: Trier Concert (2009) 3ality Digital Feature Film Kenny Chesney: 3D Summer (2009) Sony Pictures Feature Film The Final F’in Say So (2010) Fistful of Pixels Gatorade NHL Winter Classic (2010) 3ality Digital NHL Network Rangers v. Islanders (2010) 3ality Digital NHL Network Black Eyed Peas: Live 3D (2010) AEG AEG The Village with Brian May (2010) Demand Z Content Pilot NASCAR: Daytona Coke 400 3D (2010) Turner TNT 2011 Lexus Preview 3D (2010) 3ality Digital 3ality Digital Guitar Center 3D (2 Episodes - 2010) 3ality Digital Direct TV BestBuy: Seaworld 3D Promo (2010) Woods Hole Oceanographic Seaworld The Hobbit (2010) 4 foot 3 Productions Feature Film Expedition Titanic (2010) Woods Hole Oceanographic RMS Titanic Inc. Sports Illustrated Swimsuit: Maui 3D (2011) ManInHat Productions Sports Illustrated Jennifer Lopez: Live in Lisbon (2012) AEG AEG The Great Gatsby (2012) Feature Film

Selected Recent Film & Video Productions – Camera Operator

The Bachelorette Cheyenne Deal or No Deal Humpback Whale Rescue Dogg After Dark Case Closed (Pilot) Lopez Tonight Reality Chat The Dr. Phil Show Watercooler Chelsea Lately Moochers Gene Simmons Family Jewels Fashion Team Supper Club w/Tom Bergeron Perfect Proposal Mobile Home Disasters Idol Tonight Live ( 2007-2009) America’s Most Wanted Live Like a Star World Poker Tour Red State Diaries w/Lewis Black Identity Decision House Tabitha’s Salon Takeover The Turnaround Root of All Evil Garage Envy Peter Perfect Berman and Berman The Greg Behrent Show American Talent Awards Upgrade You (Pilot) Case Closed (Pilot) Hollywood 411 DMC: Machine Gun Emmy Awards Live (2005-09) David Lee Roth: Japan Tour Golden Globe Awards Live (2005-10) Desert Hot Springs (Underwater Camera Operator) SAG Awards Live (2005-09) PBR Jaws ( Underwater Camera Operator) Academy Awards Live (2005-10) She’s Out of My League (MTV Promos) Matthew R. Blute Cinematographer + Stereographer

Other Professional Experience

Stereographer – 3D Technology Center, Sony Pictures Studios, Culver City, CA 2010 - 2011 Consulted on multiple 3D studio productions, product design and workflow in addition to teaching the Sony/ICG 3D seminar.

Member/Owner – Blue Ether Entertainment, LLC, Burbank, California 2006 – Present Partner with DP Anne Etheridge in a new venture as owner/operators of a Arri 435ES 35mm camera package and Angenieux Optimo lenses.

President/Owner – Open Road Pictures, LLC, Burbank, California 2003 – Present Providing Cinematographic and Post-Production Services and Consulting.

Instructor – Center for Digital Imaging Arts at Boston University 2007 Designed and presented a practicum course in super16mm film production.

Editor – “Cinematographer Style” – T-Stop Productions, NY, New York 2005 “Cinematographer Style” is a feature length 35mm documentary produced and directed by Jon Fauer, ASC featuring interviews with 110 of the preeminent cinematographers working today.

Consultant – Post-Production Operations – NBC Olympics, Athens, Greece & Torino, Italy 2004 & 2006 Provided post-production consulting services for NBC for the coverage of the 2004 Olympic Summer Games in Athens and 2006 Olympic Winter Games in Torino.

Consultant – Workflow Engineering – NFL Films, Mt. Laurel, New Jersey 2003 Consulted on design and integration of the post-production environment for NFL Films including telecine, ingest, asset management, storage infrastructure, 100 editorial stations, audio post integration, HD online, near-line archive, and live-to-air playback.

Content Manager – Avid Technology, Tewksbury, MA 2000-2001 Designed and managed content for domestic and international promotional programs.

World Wide Beta Programs Manager- Avid Technology, Tewksbury, MA 1998-2000 Senior Support Engineer - Avid Technology, Tewksbury, MA 1996-1998 Responsible for managing all aspects of worldwide field testing for multiple releases of Avid’s Professional Editorial and Effects products with sales revenue totaling over $300M.

Freelance Cinematographer – Green Hat Productions, Boston, MA 1992-2001

Assistant Editor – WXXI - PBS Affiliate, Rochester, New York 1993-1994