Matt Osterman
| Matthew Osterman | |
|---|---|
| Born |
May 27, 1978 Rhinelander, Wisconsin |
| Occupation | Director, writer, producer |
| Years active | 2002–present |
Matt Osterman is an American independent filmmaker who was born in Rhinelander, Wisconsin. He currently resides in Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Biography
He is best known for his feature film Ghost From The Machine, his award-winning short films, and his work on the documentary Sportsfan with Aaron Lubarsky and Jon Stewart.[1] Ghost From the Machine was one of ten films in the nation to be accepted into the Independent Feature Project Filmmakers Narrative Lab in 2009.[2] Sportsfan aired nationally on SpikeTV and played numerous festivals all over the country.
Osterman has also collaborated closely with Emmy Award winner and Guinness World Record Holder, Dan Buettner, helping him found the Quest Network and establish the Blue Zones. He was also research lead on National Geographic Magazine’s, "Secrets of Longevity" (cover story, November 2005). In addition, Osterman has worked extensively in the creative/branding industries, helping create over 25 brands that can be seen in Target, Best Buy, Circuit City, Dick’s Sporting Goods, and numerous others.[3]
Filmography
- Ghost from the Machine – Director, writer
- 400 Days – Director, writer