All this week we are introducing the members of the 2012 CineSLAM Film Slam Seminars, aboard the Celebrity Summit, as part of the Pride of the Ocean Film Festival program. We are very happy to introduce you to:
Matt Paco
Matt Paco is a producer at IN THE LIFE and MTV Networks. He currently writes and produces for Get Schooled, an MTV-sponsored initiative that’s focused on motivating young people to take control of their education, graduate from high school, and go on to college. Matt used to oversee MTV’s “You Hear It First” program which helped to break artists such as Kanye West, Paramore, My Chemical Romance, and The Jonas Brothers amongst others. He has also produced for MTV’s 10 ON TOP, MTV News, as well as Nickelodeon’s “The Big Help” pro-social campaign. In 2004, Matt received a Beacon Award for “MTV News: At War With Iraq.” He is a graduate of the University of Virginia, where he founded The Serpentine Society, UVA’s LGBT alumni organization. He currently lives in New York City with his partner and French Bulldog.
