- He made his first films at age 11 with his neighborhood friends. They were shot on silent 8mm film, edited with scissors and scotch tape, and had a soundtrack recorded live with the group gathered around a cassette tape recorder, live while watching the edited movie projected on a screen. These films contained matte paintings, animated props, visual effects, stop-motion, and pyrotechnics.
- To make a satellite TV broadcast that never came into being, his second feature film - Shadowlands - went from concept through principal photography in less than 4 months. This feature also marked Matthew's feature film directorial and screen-writing debut. The film won the 2002 Thriller of the Year award.
- He spent 4 years traveling the globe (Eastern Europe to SE Asia) setting up production on the xFaith.com Media Project - the "eXtreme Faith" movie series.
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