Page title Name
Matthew Tatem
Editor (Avid), Editor (Final Cut Pro)
United Kingdom

Matthew's Biography

MATT TATEM

CONTACT

P 07545320930
E matttatem@gmail.com

PROFILE

I'm a creative and skilled Editor with six years broadcast experience editing entertainment, documentary, commercials, and promos in the UK and internationally.

I have developed a range of post production skills that includes online and offline editing, plus basic compositing, special effects and motion graphics.

I can work cross platform on PC/Mac and am proficient in a wide range of software and systems from Avid to Final Cut, After Effects, Photoshop and other graphics software.


Credits

AA Travel Insurance - Tigervision , United Kingdom
2010 - Editor (Avid)
TV ad for the travel insurance brand. Worked from shoot to delivery.

In Hindsight - CPNI - Tigervision , United Kingdom
2010 - Editor (Avid)
3 short dramas, which highlight the danger of 'Insider activity' for businesses. Produced for CPNI, the government security organisation.

Celebrity Reports - Weekly Uploads - Living TV , United Kingdom
2010 - Editor
Weekly uploads for Living TV website filmed and edited at celebrity parties and events.

"The Journey of Courageousness" - Compare the Market - Passion Pictures , United Kingdom
2009 - Editor (Final Cut Pro)
TV Ad

"Music to the Ears" - MTV - MTV , United Kingdom
2009 - Editor (Final Cut Pro)
MTV Promotion, previewing new shows on the channel for the upcoming year.

Barclays Corporate - Bruce Dunlop Associates , United Kingdom
2009 - Editor (Avid)
Corporate event DVD for Barclays event at the O2 Arena

The Fix - Bananasplit Productions , United Kingdom
2009 - Editor
Regular series Editor for weekly entertainment programme. Living TV.

Lord Kalms - Bananasplit Productions , United Kingdom
2009 - Editor
Documentary - Life story of the founder of Dixons Electronics

Movie News - Bananasplit Productions , United Kingdom
2008 - Editor
Regular series Editor for weekly movie programme. Virgin.

Patient 17 - Patient 17 , United Kingdom
2009 - Editor, Assistant
Feature Film. Assisting Editor with final edit before lockdown.

UJIA - Campaign Video - Bananasplit Productions , United Kingdom
2008 - Editor
http://www.ujia.org/media/video-gallery/ - 8min Charity Video which was the centre piece of a fundraising night which raised in excess of £1 million for the Jewish charity.

Learn to Dance DVD Extras - Bananasplit Productions , United Kingdom
2008 - Editor
Behind the scenes compilation for the educational dance series featuring stars from "Strictly Come Dancing".

Thomas and Friends EPK - Pierce Brosnan - Bananasplit Productions , United Kingdom
2008 - Editor
EPK covering Pierce's introduction as the new series narrator.

Stiff Little Fingers - Still Burning DVD Promo - Bananasplit Productions , United Kingdom
2008 - Editor
Used to promote the DVD at the launch event at HMV, Oxford St, London.

Velux 6 Oceans Challenge - APP Broadcast , United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
2007 - Editor
Sports programme covering 6 oceans challenge yacht race.

Dragons Den NZ - Touchdown/Eyeworks , New Zealand
2006 - Editor
Main Editor for Dragons Den NZ Series one.

Top of the Class - Eyeworks/Touchdown , New Zealand
2006 - Editor
Reality show putting famous New Zealanders back into school with their younger "clone" version of themselves.

Shock Treatment - Eyeworks/Touchdown , New Zealand
2006 - Editor
Reality television show where celebrities travel to a mystery destination where they face an extreme challenge.

The Perfect Age - Eyeworks/Touchdown , United Kingdom
2006 - Editor
Documentary series examining generational stereotypes

Treasure Island, Couples at war - Eyeworks/Touchdown , New Zealand
2006 - Editor
Reality television show set on a Pacific island. Celebrities face challenges to survive and win money for charity.

Employment History

6 years International Editing experience, including broadcast credits for Living, Sky, Virgin, TVNZ.

2010- Present
Freelance Editing

2010 Tigervision, London, UK
Avid HD/SD Editing and After Effects/Photoshop Graphics work

2007- 2009 Banana Split Productions, London, UK
In House Editor Online and Offline

2007 APP Broadcast, Oxford, UK
Editor

2006 RDF Television, London, UK
Editor

2006 Eyeworks/Touchdown, Auckland, NZ
Editor. In-House Broadcast level Offline.

2005/6 Sky Television, Auckland, NZ
Promo Director/Editor for Living and Food channels

2005 Tamarillo Films, Auckland, NZ
Production and post production roles

Education

2003-2004
City & Guilds 7500: Media Techniques (Film/TV)
City of Bath College, UK
Grade: Distinction

1997-2000
BSc (Hons) Behavioural Science
University of
Nottingham, UK
Grade: 2.1

Industry Qualifications

Motion Graphics Training (After Effects, Illustrator, Photoshop)
After Effects Training
Advanced FCP Training

Technical Equipment

Macbook Pro

Software - Final Cut, Adobe After Effects, CS3 Suite



 

Referees

Andi Turner
2Entertain
London

Mark Glennon
RDF
London

David Ross: Head of Post Production
Eyeworks/Touchdown
New Zealand

Skills

Avid (Media Composer/Xpress/Symphony/Adrenaline)
Final Cut Pro
Adobe After Effects
Adobe Photoshop
Apple Motion
CS4 Suite
Camera (Z1/PD150)
VT Op

Additional Information

Industries

  • Commercials, 
  • Corporate, 
  • Film, 
  • Music Promos, 
  • Online, 
  • Theatre, 
  • TV

Programme Types

  • Arts, 
  • Biography, 
  • Business, 
  • Childrens, 
  • Comedy, 
  • Commercial, 
  • Cookery, 
  • Corporate, 
  • Current Affairs, 
  • Daytime, 
  • Development, 
  • DIY, 
  • Documentary, 
  • Education, 
  • Entertainment, 
  • Game Show, 
  • Historical Documentary, 
  • Interactive TV, 
  • Leisure, 
  • Magazine, 
  • Music Promo, 
  • Natural History, 
  • Quiz Show, 
  • Reality TV, 
  • Religion, 
  • Sport, 
  • Travel

Specialisms

  • Advertising, 
  • Biology, 
  • Celebrity, 
  • Cinema/Film, 
  • Cookery, 
  • Current Affairs, 
  • Digi Beta, 
  • Final Cut Pro, 
  • Football, 
  • Genetics, 
  • Geography, 
  • History, 
  • Music, 
  • Natural History, 
  • Politics, 
  • Psychology, 
  • Science, 
  • Sport, 
  • Travel, 
  • Wildlife, 
  • Zoology

Permits

  • EU