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Mathew Knight BA, MCE

Senior Lecturer

School of Music and Creative Media Production

Mathew Knight is a Cinematography with 20 years experience working in the film & television industry in New Zealand and all over the world.

Professional

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Arts - University of Canterbury (1994)
  • Master of Creative Enterprise - Massey University (2024)

Research Expertise

Research Interests

Feature Film Production

Television Production

Web & Video Production

Cinematography

Area of Expertise

Field of research codes
Film and Television (190204): Film, Television and Digital Media (190200): Studies In Creative Arts And Writing (190000)

Keywords

Cinematography

Filmaking

Television Production

Video Production

Photography

Editing

Color grading

Research Projects

Summary of Research Projects

Position Current Completed
Project Leader 0 1

Research Outputs

Creative Work

Knight, M.(2023). Alofa. [Documentary film]. ABC television network Australia
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2022). Swipe, Match, Murder: The Disappearance of Grace Millane. [Television, Film, documentary]. TVNZ, Channel 5 (UK), 7plus (Australia), Apple TV, Prime Video: https://www.tvnz.co.nz/shows/swipe-match-murder-the-disappearance-of-grace-millane
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2022). It's All About You. [Film]. Theatrical release feature film
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2021). Geoff Dixon - Portraits of Us. [Documentary film]. New Zealand International Film festival: Gogo Media
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2020). Heaven and Hell: The Centrepoint Story. [Film]. Auckland, New Zealand: Television New Zealand
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2020). POPPY. [Film].
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2019). KIMBRA "The Silent Treatment" music video. [Film]. Online release
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2019). DAFFODILS. [Film]. New Zealand theatrical cinema release
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2018). MISTRESS MERCY. [Television]. Television New Zealands Sunday Theatre dram season 2018
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M., Scott, G., Clark, A., & Robertson, J.(2017). ALL IN THE MIND. [Television Documentary, 1 x 45mins]. [Director of Photography]. New Zealand: Gibson Group, Prime television
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Grey, T., Tane, T., Strong, D., & Knight, M.(2017). Tiki Taane Mahuta. [Stage show]. Wellington, New Zealand; Opera House, 2 June 2017: Taki Rua productions
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2016). Lucy Lewis Can't Lose: Season 2. [Web]. [Director of Photography] TV 3 On Demand, YouTube
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Psathas, J., Millet, J., & Knight, M.(2016). No Man's Land. [Live performance, Film, Music]. New Zealand Festival (2016)
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2015). Lucy Lewis Can't Lose: Season 1. [Web]. [Director of Photography] TV3 OnDemand website: Redletter Productions
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Stubbs, D., Knight, M., & Robbins, T.(2015). Belief: the Possession of Janet Moses. [Film]. Melbourne International Film Festival (2017): KHF Media
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Strong, D., & Knight, M.(2014). The Last Night. [Director of Photography] Short film corner, Canne Film festival (2014): Craft Inc films
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2013). Girl Vs Boy (Season 3). [Television]. [Director of Photography] TV 2: KHF Media and Television New Zealand
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2012). Girl Vs Boy (season 2). [Television]. [Director of Photography] TV 2: KHF Media and Television New Zealand
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M., Bleakley, C., & Clark, A.(2012). Coconut. [Film (12 minutes)]. [Cinematographer] New Zealand Film Festival (2014), Show Me Shorts Film Festival (2014): IBC Films & The New Zealand Film Commission
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2012). The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey. [Film]. [Lead Motion Capture Reference Camera Operator] Worldwide Cinema release: Warner Brothers, New Line Cinema
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.
Knight, M.(2011). THE HOBBIT TRILOGY feature films. [Film]. Worldwide Cinema Release: Warner Brothers, New Line Cinema
[Film or Video]Authored by: Knight, M.Contributed to by: Knight, M.

Conference

Knight, M. (2016, September). Speech on the project "No Mans Land" at War in France 1st World War Commemorations. Presented at War in France 1st World War Commemorations. War memorial, Wellington.
[Conference Oral Presentation]Authored by: Knight, M.

Other

Knight, M. (2021, July). Aputure lighting for filmmakers Masterclass. In Open ticket sales to general public. Presented at Mirimar Creative centre. : Aputure Lighting.
[Oral Presentation]Authored by: Knight, M.

Media and Links

Media

  • 11 Apr 2019 - Online
    Article in NZCS
    Article Cinematographer Mathew Knight and his work on the film DAFFODILS