Matt Bloom (director)

Matt Bloom is an Emmy[1] winning and BAFTA[2]-nominated British director of television, commercials and short films, and a graduate of the International Film School Wales.[3]

He has just completed five consecutive new hit shows as Lead Director: The BAFTA-winning 4 O'Clock Club,[4][5] All at Sea,[6][7] Hank Zipzer starring Henry Winkler,[8][9][10][11] The Lodge for Disney Channel, and Find Me in Paris for ZDF.[12][13][14]

He was mentored by Moulin Rouge! and Romeo + Juliet director Baz Luhrmann, with whom he made a short film in Manchester starring Brenda Blethyn and Emma Bunton, which was shown before the Royal Premiere of Moulin Rouge!.[15]

His award-winning short film Small Things [16] starred Stirling Gallacher (The Office, Little Britain) and Joe Absolom (EastEnders, Vincent). He has recently directed commercials and virals for The Co-operative Group and BBC Comedy, and his latest short horror film, Endless [17] starring Chris Geere and Jenna Harrison, which won the Best Horror/Sci-Fi award at the London Independent Film Festival.[18]

His latest music video is the Arctic-themed video "Cold Feet" for Liam Finn.

He is currently shooting Find Me in Paris,[19] a major new sci-fi dance drama.