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1. Matthew Cooke (born February 28, 1973, in Washington, D.C.) is the writer-director of How to Make Money Selling Drugs, a documentary film which criticizes the war on drugs in the United States, and Survivors Guide to Prison, about the prison system. Cooke also often serves as his own narrator, editor, cinematographer and visual effects artist.
Watch videos by Matthew Cooke, an Oscar nominated filmmaker, actor, writer and social media artist. Explore his original series, podcasts, rants and words on topics such as AI, zombies, American history and more.
Cooke has a worldwide audience for his viral docu-essays, comedy skits and talks which have over 250M views. His critically acclaimed "American Origin Stories" was a Top 30 Apple Podcast. Cooke's work has screened at Sundance, Tribeca, Toronto, and Vienna film festivals, made over 100 critics "best of" lists, and earned awards from the Writers Guild of America and the International Documentary ...
In the late 1990’s, Cooke was a creative director for Capitol Records and soon after pioneered the first single-field search engine (before Google), which earned a Best-of-the-Web Award from Print Magazine and a partnership with Intel, Time-Warner, and AOL. He taught digital arts at Otis College of Design before transitioning to filmmaking.
Matthew Cooke is a filmmaker and activist who has worked on documentaries such as Deliver Us from Evil, How to Make Money Selling Drugs, and Survivors Guide to Prison. He is also known for his acting roles in Bad Dad and Stupidface, and his upcoming projects include Superdrunk and The War of the Worlds.
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Talkls with Matthew Cooke were co-hosted by David Arquette and hip hop artists Pusha T, Busta Rhymes, and Grey's Anatomy star, Jesse Williams. The intention of the tour was to re-ignite a national dialogue about the dire need to reform the ongoing crises in the U.S. criminal justice system.
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Matthew Cooke is a multi-talented artist who has worked on documentaries, fiction films, and social justice campaigns. He is known for his projects such as Deliver Us From Evil, How To Make Money Selling Drugs, and Survivors Guide to Prison.
