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Mat Hames

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Mat Hames

Credits
19 titles

Biography

Mat Hames is a director and producer, known for his documentaries What Was Ours (2017), When I Rise (2010), both of which were included in the TV series Independent Lens. His films have screened at SXSW, HotDocs, IDFA, and the Santa Barbara Film Festival. When I Rise (2010) was nominated for an IDA Award. Hames is the show runner for Rooster Teeth's documentary series RTDocs, the PBS/ Prime series 'Power Trip: the Story of Energy', and the PBS series 'A State of Mind'. He is a co-founder of Austin, Texas based non-fiction production company Alpheus Media.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Crew credits 19

YearTitleJob
2026 A Life Outside: American Mountain Guides Film Director
2022 Fossil Country Film Director, Writer
2020 Power Trip: The Story of Energy TV Director, Creator (12 ep)
2019 Thirst for Power Film Director
2019 Waiting for the Punchline Film Director
2018 Common Ground Film Director
2018 Why We’re Here: 15 Years of Rooster Teeth Film Director, Additional Camera
2018 Becoming Jessica Nigri Film Director, Additional Camera
2017 Unconventional Film Director, Additional Camera
2017 Haus of Pain Film Director
2017 The Tattooist Film Director
2016 The Meme Machine Film Director
2016 The World's Greatest Head Massage: An ASMR Journey Film Director, Additional Camera
2016 Connected Film Additional Photography, Director
2016 What Was Ours Film Producer, Editor, Director
2015 RT Docs TV Additional Camera, Director, Creator (1 ep)
2010 When I Rise Film Director
2006 Last Best Hope Film Director
2004 Making More Film Writer, Director
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