Matt Forrest(I)
- Visual Effects
- Director
- Writer
Matt Forrest was born in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. He is known for Wired (1988), Highlander (1986) and Network 7 (1987).
- Won 1 BAFTA Award
- 8 wins & 2 nominations total
Visual Effects
- 1988–1994
- 1988
- 1987–1988
- 1987–1988
- 1986
- Concrete and Steel
- graphics
- 1982
Director
Writer
- Alternative name
- Matt Forest
- Born
- Other worksMusic video: Directed 'Grace Jones (I) video "Love is the Drug" (animation & live action)
- Publicity listings
- TriviaHis BAFTA winning title sequence for "Wired" and his D&AD winning Tango TV commercial "Orangeman" were on display at "Rewind", an exhibition at the Victoria & Albert Museum in London (2002-2003) showcasing 40 years of Design and Advertising from the internationally acclaimed D&AD Awards. Stills and text are available in the book accompanying the exhibition (ISBN 0 7148 4271 0)
"Orangeman" is credited within the industry as responsible for changing comedy in British advertising, as well as turning the product, Tango, in to an overnight success story. It was voted the 3rd best commercial of all time (UK) by Channel 4 & The Times newspaper.
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