Managing Director, Ambience Entertainment
Executive Producer/Producer
Matthew Street is a highly respected figure in the film and television industry, he is the Managing Director of Ambience Entertainment and oversaw all Omnilab Media’s International investment in film production. Throughout his career Matthew has made a significant contribution to the industry, with experience in all areas from post production, visual effects, creating content, commissioning and producing film and television, through to the raising of finance, business affairs and international distribution. Across Matthew's 36+ year career he has overseen and driven many internationally successful film & television projects.
Matthew founded Ambience Entertainment in 1989, initially as a post production house and then subsequently moving into content production. Ambience Entertainment was sought after and acquired by Omnilab Media in 2004. After the acquisition Matthew was retained as Managing Director and also appointed as Executive Director of Omnilab Media. Matthew's work for Ambience Entertainment along with his highly experienced team have created, financed, produced and distributed over 1000 hours of entertainment content that is cutting edge and of the highest quality.
Matthew is currently producing Matthew Reilly’s action thriller Interceptor (starring Elsa Pataky and Luke Bracey).
Matthew’s other project credits include; Storm Boy (starring Academy Award winner Geoffrey Rush and Jai Courney); Killer Elite (starring Academy Award winner Robert De Niro, Golden Globe winner Clive Owen and Jason Statham); Tomorrow When The War Began, directed by Stuart Beattie, based on the books by Australian author John Marsden; Sean Byrne’s horror film The Loved Ones starring Xavier Samuel; and Australian horror film Dying Breed (starring Nathan Phillips and Leigh Whannell).
Matthew has executive produced and co-financed international feature films: Dylan Dog: Dead of Night (directed by Kevin Munroe starring Brandon Routh and Sam Huntington); Academy Award nominated The Messenger (starring Ben Foster and Woody Harrelson); W (directed by Oliver Stone starring Josh Brolin and Elizabeth Banks) and The Bank Job (directed by Roger Donaldson starring Jason Statham).
