Celebrated Director and Photographer Matthew James Thompson Joins ArtClass

Celebrated Director and Photographer Matthew James Thompson Joins ArtClass

May. 23, 2023

ArtClass is thrilled to announce internationally acclaimed director and photographer Matthew James Thompson as the newest addition to its dynamic roster. In this exciting collaboration, Thompson will bring his exceptional creative vision and storytelling prowess to ArtClass for U.S. commercial representation.

Recognized for his distinctive style that seamlessly merges narrative and visual artistry, Thompson has consistently produced compelling and evocative work. His diverse portfolio, ranging from high-profile brand campaigns to intimate and powerful portraits, showcases his unique capacity to capture and convey the depth of the human experience. Notable clients include BMW, Nike, Google, Jeep, and Oreo. His short film for Field Notes Notebooks won awards at IAC, Addy’s, Hatch and was featured in the Lurzer’s archive.

Managing Director, Rebecca Niles said:

"We are thrilled to welcome filmmaker Matthew James Thompson to the ArtClass roster. MJT brings a wealth of experience and a unique creative perspective to our team. His talent and passion for storytelling align perfectly with our vision of delivering exceptional content for our clients. We are excited to collaborate with Matthew and leverage his expertise to push the boundaries of commercial filmmaking. He strengthens our commitment to providing top-notch creative solutions and emphasizes our dedication to working with the best talent in the industry."

 

Thompson expressed equal enthusiasm about this new venture, stated: 

"ArtClass's positive momentum and growth over the past few years have been inspiring to watch. And their commitment to creative innovation and authenticity really resonates with my own approach to storytelling. I’ve been lucky to know Vince & Geno since they started and am equally as excited for where ArtClass is now as where we’re heading. I’m thrilled to jump on board and create great work together."

 

With Thompson's addition to the ArtClass team, the production company continues to affirm its dedication to nurturing a diverse and dynamic creative community. We eagerly anticipate the innovative projects that will emerge from this exciting partnership.

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