Cutting Edge Storytelling
With over 40 years of collective experience in the industry, we understand how to create, develop, produce and deliver the highest level of content. Our hand picked network of industry professionals, ensures that we are able to give our clients only the best for each of their projects.
The Team
DIRECTOR
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Matthew Matossian is the creator and owner of Diamond Grade Media and The Sugar Loaf Film Festival. A New York Native with over 25 years of experience, Matthew’s client list includes BMW, GMC, Pfizer, Samsung, Apple, Netflix, Novo Nordisk, Jonas Brothers, Alicia Keys, Kevin Hart, and many many more! Matthew has Directed and DP’d countless projects, television shows, docu series and comedy specials such as Say Yes To The Dress, Homicide for the Holidays, Real Housewives of New Jersey and New York, Plastic Cup Boyz, Ryan Davis, to name a few.
EXECUTIVE PRODUCER
Rich Schlansker is a 20 year Producer of unique music, comedy and entertainment-based content for some of the world’s top artists, record labels and television networks. Specializing in Multi-Cam and Live productions some of his clients include BMW, LG, Citi, Nikon, Chevrolet, Stella Artois, Microsoft Windows / HP, Pfizer, Novo Nordisk, Pepsico, Gatorade, Samsung, and Sports Illustrated.
DIRECTOR OF CREATIVE CONTENT
Lindsay Gilbert is a seasoned creative professional with over 15 years of experience in digital marketing and production. She has collaborated with renowned brands such as Anheuser-Busch, Spotify, Amazon, Invisibobble, Conair, Pepsi Co., and Kroger Private Label, delivering tailored solutions and understanding their unique needs. Lindsay's expertise in end-to-end production and creative direction sets her apart in the industry.
MARKETING DIRECTOR
Cameron Popailo is a core member of the team. She graduated from Oswego State University with a degree in Public Relations and Business in 2021. Since then she has worked to develop and run the marketing and social for Diamond Grade Media and it's 3 partner companies. She has also coordinated and produced for projects with clients such as Samsung, Amazon, Invisibobble, and Netflix.
OPERATIONS MANAGER
Kimberlee Way is the backbone of Diamond Grade Media’s day to day operations. She also is the lead on our event production and wedding planning projects! She has coordinated on projects for clients such as Netflix, Amazon, Primark, Rainbow.
EDITOR
Marika Wolff is a key component to our editing team. Since graduating from Pratt with a degree in Filmmaking she has worked in New York as a camera operator, AC, and producer, and editor. She has lead projects into post production and edited for clients such as Samsung, Flawless Beauty, Rainbow, Mentor, Amazon and many more.