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Matt Waldeck. Producer: I See You. Matt attended St. Ignatius High School in Cleveland, Ohio before moving to the Los Angeles area to attend Pitzer College. There he studied literature, theater, and media, in addition to playing varsity football and participating in many on-campus theater productions.
- January 1, 1
- 1.77 m
- Chagrin Falls, Ohio, USA
- Producer, Writer, Director
Jun 3, 2022 · Zodiac Features’ bold new biographical true crime DocuThriller, “Lovely Jackson”, the feature film directorial debut from filmmaker Matt Waldeck, p.g.a. (“I See You”) ahead of its world premiere at the iconic American Black Film Festival on June 17th.
Oct 5, 2022 · Directed by Bainbridge native Matt Waldeck and shot entirely in Northeast Ohio, the film eschews the traditional style of true-crime documentaries.
Jun 2, 2022 · Zodiac Features’ bold new biographical true crime DocuThriller, “Lovely Jackson”, the feature film directorial debut from filmmaker Matt Waldeck, p.g.a. (“I See You”) ahead of its world premiere at the iconic American Black Film Festival on June 17th.
Eschewing the usual talking-heads tableau of most true-crime docs, director Matt Waldeck treats this story with an eye for introspection. Co-written by Waldeck and Jackson himself, the film offers a window into the broken process that led to Jackson’s conviction at age 18 and decades of clinging to the truth of innocence until his exoneration.
Oct 18, 2022 · More than just a documentary detailing the circumstances surrounding Rickey Jackson's 1975 conviction for a murder he did not commit, Matt Waldeck's Lovely Jackson is a memoir granting its subject ability to exorcize his demons through a first-hand, in-his-own-words reckoning with the experience.
Lovely Jackson: Directed by Matt Waldeck. With Mario Beverly, Tom Bruce, Deshaun Carter, Tammy Davis. America's longest wrongfully held exonerated prisoner, Rickey Jackson, returns to the prison where his 39-year journey of survival began and guides his younger self from death row to freedom.
