Matthew Hill
agent: Natalie Spanier - natalie@sternwild.com
Matthew is a multi-award winning and BAFTA nominated filmmaker specializing in premium, finely crafted documentaries.
He is passionate about making emotive and stylish films with compelling stories thoughtfully told. His visual flair combined with a love of film, photography and fine art provide him with a rich array of visual refences to deploy in making work of cinematic ambition and scale.
With over twenty years experience in filmmaking, Matthew’s portfolio includes projects for BBC, HBO, PBS as well as several global brands. He is equally comfortable crafting films led by celebrated on - screen hosts, character driven unfolding narratives, or archive led retrospectives.
Among his most recent credits are the multi-million dollar One Cup, A Thousand Stories for BBC and Chinese brand Migu together with the landmark history series Civilisations for BBC and PBS. More recently, Matthew harnessed his long term relationship with the British Royal Family, to deliver the intimate reflective piece HRH Prince Philip: The Royal Family Remembers which sold to territories and platforms across the world.
Matthew brings extensive knowledge of international filming, and has the technical know-how and keen eye to be a cinematographer in his own right. Whatever the project, Matthew enjoys creating a collaborative and positive spirit in teams large and small.
He is currently working on a feature-length doc for a leading global sports brand and Amazon Prime.
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The Bolsonaros (3 x 60 for BBC + PBS)
Docu-series on the extraordinary rise of Brazil’s far-right leader Jair Bolsonaro. With access to his inner circle and heavy use of UGC, this is a gripping story of sex, sculduggery, guns and God.
HRH Prince Philip: The Royal Family Remembers (1 x 60 for BBC + platforms worldwide)
Unprecedented access to all senior members of the Royal Family, this exclusive single is an intimate tribute to Prince Philip by those who knew him best.
One Cup, A Thousand Stories (5 x 60 for BBC + China Mobile/Migu)
A multi-million dollar story about the global power of China’s most revered and loved cultural export: tea.