Director in Development

Quaywood Productions
  • 5.0 (2)
  • TV & Film
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Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully

Episodes

  1. Jun 30

    Why I Chose Emerson College Pt. 4

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    55 min

  2. May 4

    Why I Chose Emerson College Pt. 3 (ft. Anonymous)

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    1h 47m

  3. Mar 26

    Why I Chose Emerson College Pt. 2 (ft. Tom Hogan)

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    47 min

  4. Mar 11

    Why I Chose Emerson College Pt. 1 (ft. Anderson Hauptli)

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    39 min

  5. Feb 24

    Back in Development

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    30 min

  6. 10/20/2025

    Is Film School Worth It? (ft. Ally Giust)

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    36 min

  7. 10/02/2025

    Working with Actors (ft. Connor D'Aniello)

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    39 min

  8. 09/18/2025

    Making Award Winning Shorts on a Student Budget (ft. Jenna Reilly)

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    1h 2m

  9. 09/04/2025

    Welcome to Quaywood (ft. Nicole Spirito)

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    40 min

  10. 08/21/2025

    Director in Development (ft. Nick Warner)

    Welcome to Director in Development! Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully. Hosted by: Matthew Pelton Artwork by: Rachel Mantz Theme song by: Tyler R. Jenkins quaywoodproductions.com

    27 min
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About

Current film school grad student Matthew Pelton documents his entire Hollywood journey—every pitch, rejection, connection, and mistake—as he fights his way from award-winning shorts to the Marvel director's chair… hopefully

Information

  • Creator
    Quaywood Productions
  • Years Active
    2025 - 2026
  • Episodes
    10
  • Rating
    Explicit
  • Copyright
    © Quaywood Productions
  • Show Website
    Director in Development