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THESE DAYS HE’LL DIRECT YOU A GENRE-DEFINING, MONOLITHIC MASTERPIECE OF A MANIFESTO FILM.
HE’S ALSO A DIE HARD ARTIST AT HEART, RESTLESSLY SEEKING FRESH
CHALLENGES AND NEW WAYS OF ENHANCING AESTHETICS, IDEAS AND
NARRATIVES. THE RESULTS ARE EPIC, EMOTIVE AND UNEXPECTED. AND
ALWAYS ACHIEVED THROUGH A COLLABORATIVE, CALM AND CREATIVE
WORKING STYLE.
"I THINK I’M ALWAYS TRYING TO GENERATE EMOTIONAL REACTION. I
CREATE FOR AN IMAGINATIVE AUDIENCE.. AND ULTIMATELY ON A PSYCHOLOGICAL LEVEL TRY TO SURPRISE AND CHALLENGE THEM“
"I FELT REWARDED WHEN I TOOK A RISK AND WENT OUT OF MY COMFORT
ZONE, TRIED AN UNUSUAL APPROACH, WENT AGAINST EXPECTATIONS..
AND WHEN THIS IN THE END WORKS OUT FOR EVERYONE INVOLVED. IT’S
AN ACCOMPLISHMENT.“
SINCE 1995, MATTHÄUS HAS DIRECTED HUNDREDS OF COMMERCIALS
AND DOZENS OF MUSIC VIDEOS FOR THE LIKES OF BMW, PORSCHE,
VOLKSWAGEN, DISNEY, RED BULL, NIVEA, MERCEDES, CHASE BANK, TMOBILE, VERIZON, PEPSI, COCA COLA, CHRYSLER-JEEP, KOHLS, SEARS,
SONY AND SAMSUNG, AND HE HAS WORKED FOR THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES, TO NAME A FEW: DDB, MMB, TRANSLATION, GRABATZ & PARTNER, YOUNG & RUBICAM, BBDO, O&M, LEO BURNETT, JWT, PUBLICIS, MCCANN ERICKSON, SAATCHI & SAATCHI, SERVICEPLAN, AND MCGARRY BOWEN.