matt Shepherd

Director of Photography
Matt Shepherd is an award winning Director of Photography & Cinematographer based in Sydney. He has a wide range of experience in various roles across many different facets of video production, with a passion for corporate videos, wedding highlight reels, and film/TV production.
Matt has won a number of awards from multiple film festivals around the world, both for his cinematography and producing work. Most recently, he has been the Director of Photography for an original 6 episode comedy series “GODLY”, to be released in 2024.
Matt loves to use natural light as motivation for his images, creating a true-to-life feel that assists audiences in relating to the subject and story.

Short Films & TV

GODLY - Season 1 Trailer
Director of Photography, Executive Producer
In Search Of Perfection
Writer, Director, Editor
Bare Bones
Producer, Steadicam Operator
Chip Off The Old Block
Director of Photography, Colour Grade
The Candlemaker
DIrector of Photography
Rescues
Director of Photography

Sketch Ads from As Seen On TV!

Bond v Bear
Director of Photography, Actor, Editor
Trampoline The Board Game
Director of Photography, Actor, Editor
Jareth Gareth's Music Album
Director of Photography

Music Videos

ADRENALINE - S2S Squad
Director of Photography
Never Alone - Voli K
Director of Photography
These Changes - Laura Banning
Director of Photography
Mother's Daughter
Director of Photography
Never Felt So Alive - 2Face
Director of Photography

Previous Work

PROJECT
DATE
ROLES
FORMAT
As Seen On TV!
September 2023
Director of Photography, Actor
Sketch comedy show
ADRENALINE - S2S Squad
September 2023
Director of Photography
Music Video
Chip Off The Old Block
April 2023
Director of Photography
Short Film
Godly
2022
Director of Photography
TV Series
Rescues
Nov 2022
Director of Photography
Short Film
In Search of Perfection
April 2021
Writer, Director, Editor
Short Film
Bare Bones
April 2021
Producer, Steadicam Operator
Short Film
Pebbles
Nov 2020
Producer, Director of Photography, Editor
Short Film
Never Alone - Voli K
March 2022
Director of Photography
Music Video
Misunderstood - 2Face
July 2022
Director of Photography
Music Video
These Changes - Laura Banning
July 2021
Director of Photography
Music Video
Mother's Daughter
Aug 2019
Director of Photography
Music Video
Spark
April 2021
Director of Photography
Short Film
The Candlemaker
Sep 2020
Director of Photography, Editor
Short Film
Sound Asleep
Sep 2020
Director of Photography, Editor
Short Film
Isophrenia
Sep 2020
Director of Photography, Editor
Short Film
Never Felt So Alive - 2Face
May 2020
Director of Photography
Music Video
Cold Deck
April 2022
Camera Assist
Short Film
The First String
Jan 2022
Steadicam Operator
Short Film
Balance
April 2021
Steadicam Operator
Short Film
Forever Yours
Nov 2019
Steadicam Operator
Short Film
It Feels Like Spring
Aug 2019
Gaffer
Short Film

Awards

PROJECT
AWARD
SOURCE
Pebbles
Best Indie Film
Top Shorts

Best Short Film
London International Short

Best of Show
WRPN Women's International

Best Children's Short
Indie Short Fest

Special Mention Cinematography
IndieFEST

Honorable Mention
Athens International Monthly Arts

Nominated Best Cinematography
Indie Short Fest
Bare Bones
Best Short Film
Play These Loud

Best First Time Producer