mat Landour

Mat Landour studied Applied Arts and then at France’s renowned Supinfocom Institute of Animation and Design where he directed his first animated short film, the tango love story En Tus Brazos.  The film won many awards internationally and had the great honor of being screened during the World Tango Championships in Buenos Aires.

Mat now lives in London’s East End and works all over the world, he joined Wanda after spending 5 years at Nexus where he was one half of FX and Mat. Can you guess which half?

A passionate story teller and creator of breathtaking and poetic environments, Mat’s work in 2D and 3D character animation is frequently awarded and he is devoted to exploring new approaches to film making, from live action, to stop frame, to mixed media to puppets and even cross stitch animation!

Mat’s most recent and first solo commercial is a delightful 2D spot for KIA with INNOCEAN, Sydney.  Prior to this he has delivered notable commercials for TROPICANA with DDB New York, the esteemed 2011 COCA COLA SUPERBOWL SIEGE with WIEDEN & KENNEDY Portland, TNT with Y&R Amsterdam, INTERNATIONAL OLYMPIC COMMITTEE with COLE & WEBBER US and CRISIS with SAPIENT London.

Mat fuels his passion for filmmaking by directing shorts alongside his commercial work.  His latest, a live action film entitled, The Elaborate End of Robert Ebb was given the Canal Plus award at the prestigious 2012 Clermont Ferrand Film Festival.