Matt Hopper is the founder of the Melbourne-based studio COMPULSIVE and a multi-skilled filmmaker/musician/sound designer. He is also a certified meditation teacher with a degree in Visual Art and Philosophy from Monash University.

Matt's work has spanned big and small screens as a video director & videographer, producing numerous TV commercials and video content for multinational brands and boutique teams. His online documentary work include films on creative luminaries such as Karl Hyde from Underworld, John Cale from the Velvet Underground, Steve Kilbey from The Church, and filmmaker Peter Greenway.

His musical career started at Sony Music and EMI before leaving to start COMPULSIVE. Some highlights include composing the music for the Discovery Channel documentary Love dot-com, scoring national advertising campaigns, writing the soundtrack to an international film for Tourism Victoria, and founding/hosting the YouTube guitar channel Tone, which has had over 1.3 million views.

In his spare time, Matt writes & voices meditations and composes music for sleep, focus, and relaxation. His passion is work that improves the human condition. Recently he co-founded the Australian wellness app Wellful with the IT company CompNow. Wellful can be found on the Apple App Store and Google Play.

Experience: all aspects of video production, immersive 360 video, creative direction & team management, music & sound design, scriptwriting, account management, app development, UX design, online video activation, motion graphics & animation design.

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