Don Matos

• Executive Producing & Brokering a $180 Million Multi-Picture / Multi-Video Game Deal between one of my financiers and a rising mini-major studio with film and video game projects from the creators of previous Hollywood blockbusters; closing in 60 days. • Analyze, Acquire, Develop, Package, and Present film, television, and video games from the creators of previous blockbusters to my financiers to secure debt and equity financing. • Proven Track Record of a Mastery of Writing, having Won or Placed in Eleven Major Writing Competitions, including the Motion Picture Academy’s Nicholl Fellowships, the Sundance Institute Screenwriters Lab, the American Film Institute National Writers Workshop, and the Eugene O’Neill National Playwrights Conference.

• Analyzed, Acquired, and Developed film and television projects as a Producer at Columbia Pictures under the auspices of CEO David Puttnam, the legendary Academy Award-winning Producer of Chariots of Fire and The Killing Fields. • Presented for feature consideration MacArthur Fellowship recipient Charles Burnett’s To Sleep with Anger project, which starred Danny Glover. (www.rottentomatoes.com/m/to_sleep_with_anger) • Acquired the critically-acclaimed novel Who Killed Palomino Molero? by Mario Vargas Llosa, recipient of the Nobel Prize for Literature and former presidential candidate of Peru, and Adapted the screenplay into a strong cinematic vision.