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Matthew A. Ward

  • Visual Effects
  • Cinematographer
  • Producer
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Matthew A. Ward was born on 31 May 1977. He is a cinematographer and producer, known for The Invisible Man (2020), War of the Worlds (2005) and The Matrix Reloaded (2003).
BornMay 31, 1977
BornMay 31, 1977
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  • Awards
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Known for:

Elisabeth Moss in The Invisible Man (2020)
The Invisible Man
7.1
  • Special Effects(as Matt Ward)
  • 2020
War of the Worlds (2005)
War of the Worlds
6.5
  • Visual Effects
  • 2005
Keanu Reeves, Laurence Fishburne, and Carrie-Anne Moss in The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
The Matrix Reloaded
7.2
  • Visual Effects
  • 2003
Behind Enemy Lines (2001)
Behind Enemy Lines
6.4
  • Visual Effects(as Matthew Ward, POVDE)
  • 2001

Credits

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Visual Effects

  • Katie Parker in Blinded (2021)
    Blinded
    • visual effects
    • Short
    • 2021
  • Steve Carell in Welcome to Marwen (2018)
    Welcome to Marwen
    • camera layout supervisor
    • 2018
  • Jane Krakowski, James Marsden, Rosario Dawson, Brian Drummond, Craig Robinson, and Thomas Middleditch in Henchmen (2018)
    Henchmen
    • visual consultant: cinematography
    • 2018
  • Joseph Gordon-Levitt in The Walk (2015)
    The Walk
    • layout artist
    • 2015
  • Mars Needs Moms (2011)
    Mars Needs Moms
    • director's layout supervisor
    • 2011
  • A Token of the Wreckage
    • visual effects
    • Short
    • 2010
  • Behind the Burly Q (2010)
    Behind the Burly Q
    • title design
    • 2010
  • Jim Carrey in A Christmas Carol (2009)
    A Christmas Carol
    • director's layout supervisor
    • 2009
  • Ray Winstone in Beowulf (2007)
    Beowulf
    • layout artist
    • pre-visual animation lead
    • 2007
  • Staar: She'd Rather Be a Mistress (2007)
    Staar: She'd Rather Be a Mistress
    • visual effects artist
    • 2007
  • Brandon Routh in Superman Returns (2006)
    Superman Returns
    • previsual animation: ESC Entertainment (uncredited)
    • 2006
  • Mitchel Musso, Sam Lerner, and Spencer Locke in Monster House (2006)
    Monster House
    • previsual animation
    • 2006
  • War of the Worlds (2005)
    War of the Worlds
    • previsual animation
    • 2005
  • Tom Hanks, Daryl Sabara, and Josh Hutcherson in The Polar Express (2004)
    The Polar Express
    • cg concept & animatic artist
    • 2004
  • Halle Berry, Benjamin Bratt, Klaus Badelt, Alex Borstein, Bill Brzeski, Denise Di Novi, Michael Ferris, Anne Fletcher, Benita Ha, Sylvie Landra, Byron Mann, Mike Mitchell, Kennith Overbey, Theresa Rebeck, John Rogers, Ecstasia Sanders, Larry Sullivan, Shaina Tianne Unger, Peter Wingfield, Ursula Haczkiewicz, Stephanie Moseley, and Aaron Miko in Catwoman (2004)
    Catwoman
    • pre-visual animation lead
    • shot design artist: ESC Entertainment (as Matthew Ward, uncredited)
    • 2004

Cinematographer

  • Destiny 2: Forsaken (2018)
    Destiny 2: Forsaken
    • Cinematographer (cinematic director)
    • Video Game
    • 2018
  • Destiny (2014)
    Destiny 2
    • Cinematographer (cinematic director)
    • Video Game
    • 2017
  • Destiny: Rise of Iron (2016)
    Destiny: Rise of Iron
    • Cinematographer (cinematic director)
    • Video Game
    • 2016
  • Destiny: The Taken King (2015)
    Destiny: The Taken King
    • Cinematographer (cinematic director)
    • Video Game
    • 2015
  • Destiny (2014)
    Destiny
    • Cinematographer (cinematic director)
    • Video Game
    • 2014
  • Toad the Wet Sprocket: California Wasted
    • Cinematographer
    • Music Video
    • 2014
  • Jeff Campbell: Save Me
    • Cinematographer
    • Music Video
    • 2014
  • Brendan Fraser, George Lopez, Jane Lynch, Craig Robinson, and Rob Corddry in Escape from Planet Earth (2012)
    Escape from Planet Earth
    • director of photography
    • 2012
  • A Token of the Wreckage
    • Cinematographer
    • Short
    • 2010
  • Cake: Sick of You
    • Cinematographer
    • Music Video
    • 2010

Producer

  • Smoke (2018)
    Smoke
    • executive producer
    • Short
    • 2018
  • Reaping Rewards
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2017
  • Megan Slankard: Bones Live Forever
    • producer
    • Music Video
    • 2016
  • Toad the Wet Sprocket: California Wasted
    • producer
    • Music Video
    • 2014
  • Jeff Campbell: Save Me
    • producer
    • Music Video
    • 2014
  • A Token of the Wreckage
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2010
  • Cake: Sick of You
    • producer
    • Music Video
    • 2010
  • Everything But You
    • producer
    • Short
    • 2007

Personal details

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  • Alternative names
    • Matthew Ward
  • Born
    • May 31, 1977

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