Matt Volla
About Matt Volla
Matt Volla is a Video Editor with extensive experience in both sound design and video editing, currently working at multiple organizations including Liars & Thieves! and Representational Pictures.
Title and Current Positions
Matt Volla holds the title of Video Editor. He is currently employed at various organizations including Liars & Thieves! in San Francisco, Representational Pictures in Madrid, Across the Pond in London, Echo Entertainment Inc. in the United States, Surfrider Foundation in San Clemente, Intel Corporation in Santa Clara, Avocados and Coconuts in San Francisco, Aj+ in Washington, and Obscura Digital in San Francisco. His roles span multiple countries, offering a diverse range of experiences and responsibilities.
Educational Background
Matt Volla has an extensive educational background in both arts and music. He achieved a Master of Fine Arts in Music from Mills College, studying from 2002 to 2004. He also earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Film from the School of the Art Institute of Chicago, studying from 1993 to 1996. Prior to that, he studied Art at UC Santa Barbara from 1990 to 1992.
Professional Experience in Video and Sound Editing
Matt Volla’s professional experience spans across various domains of video and sound editing. He has worked as an Audio Editor at Electronics Arts and La Cineteca National De Chile, and as an Assistant Sound Designer at Pbs/kontent Real, Lyceum Films, and Masters of Cinema. Additionally, he served as a Sound Designer at Luca Sossella Publishers Rome and as a Music Composer for Jennifer Reeder.
Teaching Experience
Matt Volla has significant teaching experience, having worked in multiple educational institutions. He was an instructor in the Animation and Core Studies departments at California College of the Arts, and he taught in the Multimedia Department at Diablo Valley College. He has also been an instructor in the Advertising Department, and the Motion Pictures and Television Department at the Academy of Art University, teaching various aspects of video production and sound design.
Work on Documentary Series and Feature Films
Matt Volla has contributed to the documentary field, particularly focusing on topics like the intersection of the medical industry and artificial intelligence since 2019. He has also worked on the feature-length documentary titled 'Surfers Blood' as a Video Editor, showcasing his versatility and depth of expertise in the video editing domain.