Matt Schrader is an American filmmaker. He is best known for writing
and directing Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017) and creating the
biopic podcast series Blockbuster, and for his Emmy Award-winning
investigative journalism for CBS News and NBC News. He has been
nominated for various awards and won three Emmy Awards.Score: A Film
Music Documentary received overwhelmingly positive reception and was
one of 170 films considered for the 2018 Academy Award for Best
Documentary Feature. The film won eight awards at film festivals and
made $101,382 at the US box office before releasing as the #1
documentary on iTunes for four weeks straight.Schrader is executive
producer of the weekly Score: The Podcast, which interviews leading
composers in Hollywood about their craft.Schrader was born in Burbank,
California in 1988, the son of accountant Brad Schrader and former
news producer Diane Bear. He grew up in Seattle, Boise and Colorado
Springs before returning to Southern California to attend the
University of Southern California, where he earned degrees from both
the School of Cinematic Arts and the Annenberg School for
Communication and Journalism.
and directing Score: A Film Music Documentary (2017) and creating the
biopic podcast series Blockbuster, and for his Emmy Award-winning
investigative journalism for CBS News and NBC News. He has been
nominated for various awards and won three Emmy Awards.Score: A Film
Music Documentary received overwhelmingly positive reception and was
one of 170 films considered for the 2018 Academy Award for Best
Documentary Feature. The film won eight awards at film festivals and
made $101,382 at the US box office before releasing as the #1
documentary on iTunes for four weeks straight.Schrader is executive
producer of the weekly Score: The Podcast, which interviews leading
composers in Hollywood about their craft.Schrader was born in Burbank,
California in 1988, the son of accountant Brad Schrader and former
news producer Diane Bear. He grew up in Seattle, Boise and Colorado
Springs before returning to Southern California to attend the
University of Southern California, where he earned degrees from both
the School of Cinematic Arts and the Annenberg School for
Communication and Journalism.
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