Matt S. Bell

История

Matt S. Bell started his career as a stills photographer, winning a number of awards and quickly gaining a reputation for his unique cinematic work. After completing a Paris-based residency program in 2011, Bell made the transition into motion pictures. He has photographed numerous feature films, commercials, and music videos.

Фильмы

A New Orleans Noel
Director of Photography
Grace and Anthony, who despite having gone to college to study architecture together, are too different. But, when they're both hired to work on the home of a New Orleans praline icon, things between them change and they end up celebrating Christmas together.
My Southern Family Christmas
Director of Photography
Under the guise of a journalist, Campbell has a chance to get to know her biological father for the first time – without him ever knowing who she really is. As she spends time with him and his family, as well as with the town’s record keeper, she realizes that families are messy, wonderful things. In the end, Campbell must decide if she’s going to keep her identity a secret or reveal the truth to her father – a decision that will change their family Christmas forever.
Рекуин
Director of Photography
Оказавшись в море после сильного тропического шторма, женщина и ее раненый муж борются за выживание, а внизу кружатся огромные белые акулы.
Phony
Cinematography
A struggling filmmaker, unlucky in love, enlists the aid of a womanizing friend to create an exploitative documentary about online dating.
Christmas in Louisiana
Director of Photography
The Winter Family is Christmas royalty in New Iberia, Louisiana, and Sarah Winter, a successful lawyer and former Miss Christmas, is no exception. When she returns home to celebrate the anniversary of the town’s Sugarcane Christmas Festival, she rediscovers the magic of the season—and a little romance—with her former Mister Christmas, Luke.
The Christmas Contract
Director of Photography
It’s Jolie’s first time going back home to Louisiana since her devastating break-up with Foster Burke. Seeing him is inevitable as their parents run the town’s annual Christmas Market together, but when she discovers Foster is bringing home a new girlfriend, Jolie cannot bear the thought of going home alone and seeing them together. Her best friend Naomi suggests that Jolie bring her flaky brother, Jack, home for Christmas as he has no plans this year. Jolie, a professional web designer, is hesitant; so, Naomi, a lawyer, creates a Christmas contract to give them both something they want—a buffer for those awkward moments around Jolie’s ex and a website to help sell Jack’s upcoming novel. Unbeknownst to them, the Christmas contract proves to be so much more than what they signed up for.
Samantha
Cinematography
A blogger interviews a woman about her transcendental experiences.
Santa Jaws
Director of Photography
Trying to survive the family Christmas, Cody makes a wish to be alone, which ends up backfiring when a shark manifests and kills his entire family.
Did I Kill My Mother?
Director of Photography
A young woman's mother is found dead in the home they both live in a year after her fathers unsolves suspicious murder. The police think the daughter may be responsible so she and her friends must prove she is innocent.
Mississippi River Sharks
Director of Photography
Sharks attack a fish rodeo on the Mississippi River, and it is up to a group of locals to stop them.
Кошмар в доме мечты
Steadicam Operator
Молодая пара переезжает в Луизиану и покупает дом своей мечты. Но, как оказалось, домом мечты он был не только для них. В результате они наживают себе заклятого врага в виде одержимой мамочки, уверовавшей, что дом должен принадлежать лишь ей. И, право, на что только не способны эти мамы ради своей семьи!
A Deadly Affair
Camera Operator
Mary (Austin Highsmith) and Charlie's (Alan Powell) marriage had become a little rocky, he forgot their anniversary whilst she almost slept with their friend Trevor (Luke Edwards) whose partner, Susan (Valerie Azlynn), is always working as she is a lawyer. But Mary is becoming suspicious of Charlie when he says he is working late on a property he is renovating and decides to show up there unannounced only to find him dead. With Charlie's sister, Crystal (Lorna Street Dopson), suspecting that Mary might have done it and with police investigating she turns to Susan for legal help.
Nanny Seduction
Camera Operator
A recently adopted child has gone missing and it's up to her parents to find her.
Ozark Sharks
Director of Photography
A picturesque family vacation to the Ozarks goes sideways when a group of bull sharks show up just in time for the big fireworks festival that the town holds every year.
Акулы-зомби
Director of Photography
Четверо друзей запланировали идеальный, весёлый и активный отдых. Они быстренько собирают небольшие сумки с вещами и отправляются в плавание. Казалось, все погодные условия и новости по телевизору сопутствуют чудесному времяпровождению друзей. Но, наивные люди не подозревали, что на дне тех вод, куда они собираются, завелось ужасное создание под названием акула-зомби. Всё начиналось как в сказочных историях. Друзья весело разговаривали, шутили, кто-то тянулся к алкоголю, а кто-то к интимным заигрываниям. Но, вот, наступает момент, когда все шутки погибают тяжёлой смертью. Страх окутывает их сердца. Из воды выпрыгивает страшный, голодный и свирепый монстр. Как спастись? Как доплыть к берегу? Паника и отчаяние перекрывают пути к рациональному мышлению. Сможет ли кто-то выстоять в сражении с акулами-зомби?
Vamped
Director
A short film about a vampire bite that changes the lives of a group of small-town nerds forever.