Matt Wallis Named TBD Post Head of Post & Operations — SkimNews
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- Matt Wallis was named TBD Post’s Head of Post & Operations, overseeing staff, technology, strategy and workflow across editorial, color, VFX, sound and finishing, plus projects from bid through delivery.
- Matt Wallis brings 20 years in post production, including head of post on CNN’s High Profits and co-creator/co-executive producer of the Emmy-nominated 2017 documentary Disgraced; he has worked as a producer or post-production supervisor on more than 100 hours of film and TV.
- TBD Post is expanding headcount so it can take advantage of Texas’s new film-incentive scheme, which totals $1.5 billion over 10 years; Wallis’s hire is part of that expansion.
- Goldenrod was launched last month by TBD founders Ted Griffis and Brandon Thomas as a technology-focused production business that consults on opportunities available through the expanded Texas Moving Image Industry Incentive Program.
- TBD Post lists Markiplier’s Iron Lung, Netflix sports film The Long Game and Apple TV documentary Fathom among recent credits, alongside work for Range Rover, EA, Bacardi and Dodge.
Why it matters: TBD Post gains a leader for staffing, technology, workflow and delivery across post-production, backed by Wallis’s 20 years and more than 100 hours of film and TV work. For founders Ted Griffis and Brandon Thomas, his remit lets them stay hands-on with craft while the studio expands alongside a Texas incentive program totaling $1.5 billion over 10 years.
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