Speaker Details

Full Name
Matthew Vitins
Company
Matchbox Pictures
Title
COO
Country (Address)
Australia
Biography
Matt Vitins is the Chief Operating Officer at Matchbox Pictures. He is part of the management team at Matchbox and is across all commercial aspects of the development, financing and production of scripted and unscripted television projects.

In his time at Matchbox, the company has produced international adult dramas including Class of ’07, Bad Behaviour, Clickbait, Fires, Stateless, Safe Harbour, Seven Types Of Ambiguity, Secret City and Wanted; children’s series Nowhere Boys and Mustangs FC; and multiple seasons of The Real Housewives franchise.

Matt has recently been working with the Universal Studio Group to facilitate production in Australia for various international projects, including Young Rock (NBC Network), Joe Exotic (Peacock), La Brea (NBC Network) and Metropolis (Apple TV+).

Prior to Matchbox, Matt was a corporate lawyer at Allens in Sydney and Cravath, Swaine & Moore in New York, where he acted for clients including DreamWorks SKG, CBS Studios, Disney and NBCUniversal. Matt is a co-author of the textbook Media Law published by Oxford University Press and has an LL.M from Harvard.
Production Company Profile
Matchbox Pictures is a prolific film and television production company founded and based in Australia. Its credits include leading international adult dramas children’s dramas and non-scripted franchise titles. Matchbox Pictures is part of Universal International Studios, a division of Universal Studio Group. We are open to partnerships with talented producers and production companies, especially in premium Australian drama series.