Visual Storytelling to Flip the Script

Visual Storytelling to Flip the Script

Bali, Indonesia

48.8584° N • 2.2945° E

AVAILABLE

Bali, Indonesia

48.8584° N • 2.2945° E

AVAILABLE

portrait
portrait

Matthieu Rytz is an award-winning visual storyteller and trained visual anthropologist. His debut feature documentary Anote's Ark (Sundance 2018) earned critical acclaim for its intimate portrayal of climate change in Kiribati. His follow-up, Deep Rising (Sundance 2023), reveals the global race for deep-sea minerals. Actively collaborating with NGOs, governments, and academic institutions, Matthieu's work bridges art, science, and advocacy-using film, photography, and immersive media to inform, inspire, and mobilize action for social and environmental justice. Matthieu is committed to flipping the script by harnessing the transformative power of visual storytelling.

Matthieu Rytz is an award-winning visual storyteller and trained visual anthropologist. His debut feature documentary Anote's Ark (Sundance 2018) earned critical acclaim for its intimate portrayal of climate change in Kiribati. His follow-up, Deep Rising (Sundance 2023), reveals the global race for deep-sea minerals. Actively collaborating with NGOs, governments, and academic institutions, Matthieu's work bridges art, science, and advocacy-using film, photography, and immersive media to inform, inspire, and mobilize action for social and environmental justice. Matthieu is committed to flipping the script by harnessing the transformative power of visual storytelling.

portrait

Matthieu Rytz is an award-winning visual storyteller and trained visual anthropologist. His debut feature documentary Anote's Ark (Sundance 2018) earned critical acclaim for its intimate portrayal of climate change in Kiribati. His follow-up, Deep Rising (Sundance 2023), reveals the global race for deep-sea minerals. Actively collaborating with NGOs, governments, and academic institutions, Matthieu's work bridges art, science, and advocacy-using film, photography, and immersive media to inform, inspire, and mobilize action for social and environmental justice. Matthieu is committed to flipping the script by harnessing the transformative power of visual storytelling.

MANIFESTO
WHEN CONFUSION PREVAILS,
I SHAPE MEANINGFUL JOURNEYS TO CONFRONT INDIFFERENCE

Education

  • Dropped out of high school

    due to dyslexia

  • Holds a Master of Science in

    Visual Anthropology

  • Entirely self-taught in all other fields

Education

  • Dropped out of high school

    due to dyslexia

  • Holds a Master of Science in

    Visual Anthropology

  • Entirely self-taught in all

    other fields

Education

  • Dropped out of high school

    due to dyslexia

  • Holds a Master of Science in

    Visual Anthropology

  • Entirely self-taught in all other fields

Skills

  • Directing

  • Editing

  • Creative Director

  • Underwater cinematography

  • Director of Photography

  • Public Speaker

  • Still Photography

  • Impact Producer

  • Curator

Skills

  • Directing

  • Editing

  • Creative Director

  • Underwater cinematography

  • Director of Photography

  • Public Speaker

  • Still Photography

  • Impact Producer

  • Curator

Skills

  • Directing

  • Editing

  • Creative Director

  • Underwater cinematography

  • Director of Photography

  • Public Speaker

  • Still Photography

  • Impact Producer

  • Curator

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • 175 film festivals

  • 17 awards won

  • 250 pieces of media coverage

  • 2.5B media impressions

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • 175 film festivals

  • 17 awards won

  • 250 pieces of media coverage

  • 2.5B media impressions

ACHIEVEMENTS

  • 175 film festivals

  • 17 awards won

  • 250 pieces of media coverage

  • 2.5B media impressions

Festivals, Awards, Talks & Coverage

SELECTED FESTIVALS & Awards

SELECTED TALKS

SELECTED Coverage

SELECTED FESTIVALS & Awards

SELECTED TALKS

SELECTED Coverage

SELECTED FESTIVALS & Awards

SELECTED TALKS

SELECTED Coverage

MOTION • IMPACT • STILL • IMMERSIVE

BEHIND THE SCENE