Matt Brookens

Edited many quiz shows hosted by Disney stars. Recorded live on green screen with mixed effects from board and in post. Responsible for creating a variety of animated effects, characters and other graphics.

Edit this Ancestry.com pilot about celebrity guests working the jobs their ancestors did. The pilot featured Zachary Quinto

Cut this funny and sexed up talk show pilot and sizzle for Pilgrim Media Group and Arsenic (a sexy lifestyle brand and Instagram page)

Create engaging fun and funny supporting content for the CBS show, Instinct.

Ongoing from home freelance editing digital content for a large variety of CBS shows including Elementary, Blue Bloods, God Friended Me, Instinct, Life in Pieces, Evil etc. Content includes viral videos, super cuts, interviews, recaps, comedy games and more. All videos are captioned and exported for various social platforms including Facebook, Instagram and Snapchat.

Edited entire show, keeping it educational and fun. Worked with various producers EPs at Nat Geo, P&G and other stakeholders to execute notes.

Edit weekly scripted comedy Cosplay shows. Design titles, color correct, sound mix and generate final deliverables.

Edited feature documentary

Edit and produce promos/trailers for Claws Season 2 for TNT

Edit celebrity comedy game show called The Games We Play. Celebrities play trivia games about TriBeCa Film Festival films and compete for prizes in this show that culminates in a wacky movie-based physical challenge.

Create comedic content for Kevin Hart's LOL! Network. Edit standup, sketch, social, promos, trailers, memes etc. Writing, graphics and strategy included

Lead editor with finishing responsibilities for Parker Plays, a scripted comedy for Disney XD. Parker Plays is hosted by Parker Coppins, star of the popular YouTube gaming channel ParkerGames. Production relied heavily on editing to tell the story and make the comedy with internet-style cuts and graphics.

Edit, produce, write, and post daily internet comedy content. Had several videos go viral and my videos have accrued over 33 million views on Facebook. Circa, the fastest growing mobile‐friendly, video‐driven news and entertainment portal for millennials, announced a strategic partnership with Hollywood producer and comedy legend David Zucker. Circa Laughs, a portal on Circa.com and its social platforms, showcases irreverent, short-form segments about news, politics, celebrities, pop culture, and social trends that have been created by a troupe of young comedy talent working under Zucker’s supervision.

Edited 3 episodes of Travel Show, Fierce Traveler. Work included graphics, story building, comedy and amazingly, filming in Bali for episode 3. Fierce Traveler: Adventure journalist, Scott Goetz has made a career of digging deep into destination and reporting on it. From rescuing passengers off a sinking cruise ship in an Antarctica with Nat Geo to stealing a kill from a lion, to jumping cliffside into Vic Fall’s Zambia, he’s gathered more than a lifetime of tales. WAGTV and InFlight Entertainment

Director, DP and Editor of this sketch comedy commercial parody Edited in Premiere CC

Cut sizzle and made edits to existing 4 episodes.

Shot A camera for entire 5 episodes. Lead editor for all episodes including color grading, graphics and sound.

Video program - Determine strategies & lead team by example. • Raise enrollment through content marketing. • Increased engagement on MI YouTube channel by 96.93% from prev year. Enrollment up 11%. • Create fun & informative branded reality/doc shows, demos, clinics, concerts, lessons commercials. • Produced, budgeted, wrote, shot, edited & shared across channels. Created file management system.

Video - Artist interviews/product demos/commercials/performance - Produced for YouTube: (90M plus views)

Edit dark comedy horror feature film from home editing bay. Worked with another editor, producers and director on regular basis. Did color correction as well.

Wrote this for Funny or Die. Used Upright Citizens Brigade sketch techniques.

I wrote and Directed this feature dark comedy. We shot in Chicago and sold it in LA at AFM. The film achieved distribution on DVD, Redbox, Amazon and Netflix.