PROFILE
Matt Mazany is a three time Emmy nominated director, producer, actor, and writer living in Los Angeles. There is almost no aspect of filmmaking where Matt doesn’t have experience. A gifted and prolific collaborator, Matt prioritizes the well-being of his co-workers as well as facilitating a creative environment where ever he goes
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Director, Los Angeles – 2012–Present
Directed Television, music videos, narrative, sketch, reality, interview, branded content. Worked for Oxygen, Discovery, Buzzfeed, Funny or Die, Quibie, among other companies. Worked with many brands such as Walmart, Amazon, Planet Fitness, Olay, Comcast, and many more. Comfortable at many budgets and is able to work in a client friendly way.
Producer/Director Docuseries Recreations – 2019 - Present
Directed and produced narratives segments for docuseries television. Directed over 130 episodes of television including The Real CSI: Miami for CBS, Real Murders of Atlanta/Los Angeles/Orange County, Murder For Hire. Criminal Confessions for the Oxygen network.
Producer/writer, Gay of Thrones – 2013-2019
Produced, wrote and directed Gay of Thrones with JVN. Figured out how to produce and release a high production, well written version of a recap show within twenty four hours of the original airing. Booked a celebrity guest for every episode. This show was nominated for three Emmys.
Writer, WWE, Stamford, CT – 2016-2017
Wrote long term storylines for Monday Night RAW, Smackdown Live, 205 Live, and NXT. Wrote live promos and interviews for talent. Wrote branded copy for sponsored television segments. Produced segments with talent and crew in arenas.
Creator/producer, Test Tube –2015-2016
Worked finding and facilitating development for sixteen different comedy teams in Los Angeles and produced a pilot/sizzle reel for each of them. Also directed four of the episodes.