Mathew Tucciarone

 

Transamazonica

Transamazonica (2011 feature documentary) is a feature documentary that Mat is production for that tells the story of Douglas Gunzelmann, a man determined to Travel through the heart of South America's Amazon Rainforest on bicycle. The 3,200 mile journey lasted 10 weeks. "What I imagined my journey would be barely resembles what I found." - Gunzelmann.

Taken from archival footage of the trip, and an original account of Gunzelmann's journey, Transamazonica aims to tell this extraordinary story and inspire audiences worldwide.

 

 

 

For more information visit http://www.mathewtucciarone.com/transamazonica.html

I Finally Did It

When Grammy nominated composer Apostolos Paraskevas was given a commission to write a piece, he took it even further by making the short film "I Finally Did It." A peculiar film, part musical-comedy but a remarkable trip of friendship and artistic creativity. Directed by Apostolos and filmmaker Mathew Tucciarone, "I Finally Did It" is a feature-length documentary that opens with a short film and explores the power of friendship, music, and death.It features a soundtrack filled with Paraskevas' original music as performed by legendary conductors and world renowned musicians.

The film has won the Silver Award for feature-documentary at the 2010 Nevada Film Festival and the Gold Award for feature-documentary 2010 California Film Awards.

For more information visit http://www.ifinallydiditmovie.com/

 

 

Da Capo

Based on actual events experiences and tribulations musicians encounter, Da Capo stars Grammy™ nominated composer and guitarist Apostolos Paraskevas, delivering a heartfelt look at life and music through artistic eyes.

Directed By Mathew Tucciarone and Produced and Original Music Composed by Nadeem Majdalany, Da Capo establishes an atmosphere for creativity and features an imaginative score from Majdalany.

Well-established and hardworking composer (Paraskevas) finds himself at the crossroads of creativity, where time is no longer on his side. As he becomes more anxious and doubtful, walls of inner noise block him from the field of infinite creation. Only by letting go can he interact with the elements of his experience in a search for the right place to begin.

For more information visit http://www.dacapothefilm.com/

   
Back to Seventeen - Stereo Drive By

Back to Seventeen is a music video Mat directed in the spring of 2011 for the band Stereo Drive By. It features glimpes of Boston where each member of the band is traveling to their live show. Mat used his newest toy the Panasonic AF100 Camera System to shoot the video in 1080p HD for the project and is really satisfied with it's stunning image quality and the fact that it allows for interchangeable lenses.

To watch the video visit http://youtu.be/GcfG6GEA32w

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