About

Known credits:
17
Birthday:
1996-01-26
Place of birth:
Vernon, Connecticut
Website:

Matt Bilmes

Overview

Matt Bilmes is a camera operator, editor, filmmaker, and all-around great guy currently based in Kansas City, Missouri.

Born and raised in the suburbs of New England, Matt earned his degree in Digital Media & Design from the University of Connecticut. In his senior year, he was awarded a grant to write and direct his own short film, Exit. The film was named as an official selection at film festivals worldwide and won various awards, including Best Student Short Film of the Year at the CKF International Film Festival and Best University Film at the Laughlin International Film Festival.

After graduating in 2018, Matt moved to Kansas City, where he currently works full time at Barkley on their internal video team. During his time at Barkley, he’s shot and edited content for Blue Cross Blue Shield, Teach for America, Missouri Lottery, and Del Taco, among others. He also directed and edited Chewy Channel, an award-winning web series for Haribo that was recognized by the Shorty, Digiday, Webby, Indie, and Addy Awards.

When not creating, Matt can be found planning his next adventure, logging films on his Letterboxd, or researching which credit card he should apply for next.

Known for

Directing

2021 Contact Delivery Directing Director N/A
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2020 Guilt Directing Director N/A
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2018 Exit Directing Director N/A
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Writing

2018 Exit Writing Writer N/A
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2018 Let's Be Friends Writing Writer 59
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2018 Sunny Side Up Writing Writer N/A
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Production

2018 Let's Be Friends Production Producer 59
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2018 Exit Production Producer N/A
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2018 Sunny Side Up Production Producer N/A
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2017 Opening Night Production Producer 59
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Crew

2016 Melanie & Oscar Crew Cinematography N/A
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Editing

2021 Contact Delivery Editing Editor N/A
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2020 Guilt Editing Editor N/A
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2018 Let's Be Friends Editing Editor 59
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2018 Exit Editing Editor N/A
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2018 Sunny Side Up Editing Editor N/A
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2016 Melanie & Oscar Editing Assistant Editor N/A
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