Matthew Gaetano Piccolo
Matthew Piccolo is a writer, producer, director, editor, camera person, artist and photographer who prides himself in being creative in everything he does. He works for a variety of television news, entertainment and fashion companies, as well as various marketing and public relation firms.
Most frequently he works as a producer/director for Satellite Media Tours and Web Casts. He is hired to represent companies in the studio or on location during live satellite remotes. There, he produces and directs one to three camera tours or productions that involve a variety of topics and talent.
He also is a field/segment producer and director on b-roll shoots for video news releases, video highlight packages, Man On the Street interviews, promo videos, commercial shoots, and instructional videos. He frequently covers live events, conventions, movie premieres, press conferences, book signings, launch parties, and press junkets. During these events, he works with publicists and managers to supervise and interview actors, musicians, authors, fashion and health experts. In addition, his strengths include crew coordination, interviewing, script writing, client communication, corporate videos, and sales tapes.
In 2007 he worked as a segment producer for the home improvement show House Smarts where he researched, wrote, and produced various topical segments. And in 2009 he was hired to write, produce, shoot, direct and edit a show called Body Shots which focused on various types of alcohol and spirits, and how they are produced, aged, packaged, distributed, and of course consumed. The show visited distilleries, wineries, breweries, pubs, restaurants and wine bars.
Matthew Piccolo created his own company, PICSFILMS, in 2009, and he is developing television programming with a variety of production companies.