Matteo was born in Florence Italy, and started his animation career as a storyboard artist for the Cartoon Network (Ed, Edd and Eddy) and traditional animator for RAI (Lupo Alberto), before becoming a CG animator in video games (Ubisoft, Bungie), TV (Lucasfilm Animation) and movies (ILM, Framestore, Mikros and MPC).
As Animation Director he's worked among others on "Vampirina" for Disney Jr., the "Marvel What If..." series for Marvel Studios, and features at Submarine Animation and Storm Studios. As a Director, he's worked on 2D and 3D shorts, commercials, and episodic animation for various clients, among which Disney Jr, Wildbrain and Hasbro. He’s currently collaborating with Omens Studios on various animated projects. Matteo received a Daytime Emmy nomination in 2018 for his work on Vampirina. |