Matthew O'Neill (filmmaker)

Matthew O'Neill (filmmaker)
Matthew O'Neill

Matthew O'Neill is a documentary filmmaker best known for his work on the HBO film Baghdad ER, for which he and co-creator Jon Alpert won three Emmy Awards.[1]

He has been involved with Downtown Community Television Center since 1997.[2] He primarily produces films about subjects outside the United States including Turkey's Tigers (2006) about the rise of religious Islamic businessmen in Turkey[3] for PBS' Wide Angle and Venezuela: Revolution in Progress (2005) which aired on Discovery Times.[4]

He and Alpert were nominated for a 2010 Academy Award for their film China's Unnatural Disaster: The Tears of Sichuan Province about the 2008 Sichuan earthquake.[5]

O'Neill is a graduate of Yale University.

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