Matthew began his career in the entertainment industry in Charlotte, North Carolina, where he managed and developed musical artists. He later transitioned into film and television production, accumulating dozens of credits across feature films, national and regional commercials, and episodic television.

 

In 2014, Matthew founded Pinyon Pictures to develop, produce and consult across feature films and television including the crime comedy I Need a Drink, horror-comedy Click Like to Die, supernatural horror / thriller The Sleeping House, and psychological thrillers Fear of Glass and The Shadow Between Us. Matthew is also actively developing a diverse array of feature films, such as action-comedy Fleetwood & DeVille (with the legendary George Gallo attached to direct), sports drama Late in the Season, action-thriller Circuit, coming-of-age drama Girlie, family sports drama Batboy, and inspirational biopic Finding Normal. He is also actively producing genre-focused projects such as Alabama Bunker (FBI action/thriller), paranormal thrillers The Entity Case, House of Mirrors, The Caregivers, and sci-fi thrillers The Cranberry Man and Wardenclyffe, based on the novella by New York Times bestselling author F. Paul Wilson.

 

For television, he is developing multiple original series, including true crime dramas Techwood, Catcher-Catcher, FBI action-drama HRT: Hostage Rescue Team and original crime series The Ten Thousand. As a consultant, Matthew collaborates with clients and colleagues across all content platforms, genres, and budget levels including project development, packaging, structured finance, casting, and distribution strategies.

 

While frequently in Los Angeles, California, Matthew resides in Charleston, South Carolina where he's a lifelong fan of the Georgia Bulldogs, Atlanta Falcons, and Atlanta Braves.