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MATT BRAUNSDORF

Director - Cinematographer

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Draftsville: Season 2 - NBC Sports

Welcome to Draftsville, the town where fantasy football is king. Parodying the hit show Friday Night Lights, this is the story of Coach Larry Stanton who is the two-time champion of the state fantasy league. Challenges from other players and talk around town constantly test him, but it’s his love of the game that keeps him going.

Matt Braunsdorf was director of photography and editor of Season 1 and then returned as director and editor for season 2.

Uber Ex - Short Film

Kate and David are out on what feels like a rather significant date early in their relationship, but when their Uber driver turns out to be Kate’s old flame, the three passengers find themselves in the middle of a love triangle.

Matt directed and edited this film which is currently in distribution across Europe and Asia and screened at the following festivals:

LA Comedy Fest 2018 - *Winner - Best Screenplay and Best Ensemble*

Cape Fear Independent Film Festival 2018 - *Winner - Best Comedy*

Austin Revolution Film Festival 2018 - *Winner - Director’s Choice Best Comedy*

Discover Film Awards 2018 - *Winner - Best Actor - Jonathan Marballi*

Monadnock International Film Festival 2019 - *Winner - Best Short*

Lone Star Film Festival 2018

New Hampshire Film Festival 2018

Chicago Comedy Film Festival 2018

Mumbai Shorts International Film Festival 2018

Orlando Film Festival 2018

Virginia Film Festival 2018

Studio City International Film Festival 2018

YoFi Festival 2018

Sunnyside Shorts Film Festival 2018

Film Festival of Columbus 2018

Ridgefield Independent Film Festival 2018

Palm Springs International Film Festival 2018

Love Your Shorts Film Festival 2019

Waiting For - Short Film

When a man’s clumsy attempt at honesty derails a first date the only thing keeping the two of them there is a desire to try the gumbo. During their wait, however, they come to discover the upside of unrestrained honesty.

John the Carpenter - Short Film

On their drive home, John and his sister, Anna, get into an accident after a horrifying creature jumps out in front of their truck. In order to protect her wounded brother, Anna draws the beast into the woods away from the crash, hoping to at least give John the chance to survive. John regains consciousness just in time to witness Anna make the ultimate sacrifice for him. Left heartbroken and alone and with a debt to repay his sister, John constructs a trap and sets a plan in motion to capture the beast before it can harm another soul.

Matt Braunsdorf directed and edited this short which was featured in Scream Magazine and screened at the following film festivals:

Nightmares Film Festival 2016 - *Winner - Best Cinematography*

Other Worlds Austin 2016 - *Winner - Best Musical Score*

Dances with Films 2016

Hollyshorts 2016

NYC Horror Film Fest 2016

MD Memories - Pilot

Now in his golden years, esteemed physician Dr. Daniel Chamberlain is giving his viewers the greatest gift of all: his memories.

Matt was director and director of photography of this TV pilot which screened at the following film festivals:

Brooklyn Comedy Fest 2016

River Bend Film Festival 2017

This is That Night - Short Film

A fourth date couldn't be going better, but when one of the parties points that out the self-awareness sets in and all bets are off.

Matt directed, shot, and edited this short which screened at the following film festivals:

YoFi Fest 2017 - *Winner - Best Short*

Dances with Films 2017

Brooklyn Comedy Festival 2017

Los Angeles Lift-Off 2017

Full Bloom Festival 2017

Inside the Loop Film Festival 2017

Virginia Film Festival 2017

Copa Shorts Film Fest 2018

Buy Diamonds! - Fancy Family

Matt was director, director of photography, and editor of this commercial parody for Fancy Family Comedy.

Taken 4Ever - UCB Comedy

Think they've "Taken" everything they could from Liam Neeson? Wrong. Here's a SNEAK PEEK of the next 30 Taken movies.

Matt was director and director of photography on this sketch for UCB Comedy.

Your Friend's Terrible Engagement - UCB Comedy

Here are some tips for how to react when your friend announces her terrible engagement. Bottom line: Friends can't handle the truth.

Matt was director and editor of this sketch for UCB Comedy

If Robin Hood Met Republicans - College Humor

They believe in trickle down economics and don’t take handouts (or showers, clearly).

Matt directed and edited this sketch for College Humor.

Baby Bump - Music video

From the band “The Royal Bees”. A love story, about making love. And making babies.

Matt was director, director of photography, and editor of this music video for the band The Royal Bees.

Hillary Clinton Announces Her Lunch Order - UCB Comedy

Hillary Clinton is ready to announce what she'll be ordering for lunch. Or maybe she isn't. She might need more time. Just don't ask her if she'll be running for president.

Matt was director and director of photography of this sketch for UCB Comedy.

Feeling Up Your Date at Make Out Point - Fancy Family

Matt was director and director of photography of this sketch from Fancy Family Comedy.

If People Acted Like Dogs - Barkpost

Can humans put up with the pressures of being pups? Unlikely.

Matt was director and director of photography of this series for Barkpost.

Waiting for Santa - People Magazine

A shopping mall Christmas Elf has to put up with all of the worst parents.

Matt directed this series for People Magazine.

Fondue - Fancy Family

At weekly fondue parties anything can happen.

Matt was director, director of photography, and editor of this series for Fancy Family Comedy.

I Noticed You - Left Handed Radio

James meets his soul-mate, James.

Matt was director and editor of this short for Left Handed Radio.

Google Glass Gangster - UCB Comedy

Welcome to the future of surveillance!

Matt was director and editor of this sketch for UCB Comedy.

Something in Your Teeth - Fancy Family

Comedy sketch by Fancy Family.

Draftsville: Season 2 - NBC Sports

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Uber Ex - Short Film

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Waiting For - Short Film

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John the Carpenter - Short Film

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MD Memories - Pilot

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This is That Night - Short Film

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Buy Diamonds! - Fancy Family

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Taken 4Ever - UCB Comedy

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Your Friend's Terrible Engagement - UCB Comedy

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If Robin Hood Met Republicans - College Humor

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Baby Bump - Music video

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Hillary Clinton Announces Her Lunch Order - UCB Comedy

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Hillary Clinton Announces...Her Lunch Order | by Pocketwatch

Feeling Up Your Date at Make Out Point - Fancy Family

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Feeling Up Your Date at Make Out Point

If People Acted Like Dogs - Barkpost

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Waiting for Santa - People Magazine

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Fondue - Fancy Family

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I Noticed You - Left Handed Radio

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I Noticed You || Left Handed Radio

Google Glass Gangster - UCB Comedy

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Google Glass Gangster: a SKETCH by UCB's The Punch

Something in Your Teeth - Fancy Family

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Something In Your Teeth

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