Documentary credits
2022 The Faces of History (TV Series) (TVF International/NPO) English script copy-editor
2020 Ocean Wild: Japan and Thailand (TV Series) (TVF International/Tokyovision) Script writer and researcher
2019 Ocean Wild: Indonesia and Philippines (TV Series) (TVF International/Tokyovision) Script writer and researcher
2019 No Luggage (TV Series) (TVF International/Bulgaria National Television) English script copy-editor
2018 The Snake Master (TV Series) (TVF International/TV Burabha)
English script editor; English script voice-over direction and lead writer
2018 Laos from Above (TV Series) (TVF International/Tokyovision) Script writer and researcher
2017 Japan from Above (TV Series) (TVF International/ Tokyovision)
English script editor; translator from Japanese; script writer/researcher
2017 Korea from Above (TV Series) (TVF International/Mountain TV) English script editor; script co-writer and researcher
2016 Wild Gibraltar (Documentary) (TVF International/ 3D Content Hub) English script editor; English script voice-over direction
Documentary festivals and industry talks
2018. Sheffield Documentary Festival, guest and speaker.
2017. Tokyo Docs, “Worldwide distribution for Japanese films”, panel speaker.
2017. Tokyo Docs, guest and jury member.
2016. Hotdocs (Canada), jury member.
2013-18. MIPTV and MIPCOM (Cannes), guest and exhibitor.
“We worked with Matt for almost 4 years. He helped us to understand the Japanese media market and provided valuable insights. His work ethic is outstanding and his expertise directly lead to our first business in Japan! I can highly recommend Matt for his deep knowledge about the Japanese culture and language and his business acumen.”
Torsten Hoffmann
Filmmaker, Entrepreneur, Consultant
Matthew Perkins 