Mateo Gonzalez is a dedicated cinematographer known for crafting visually stunning and emotionally resonant stories. Born in Colombia and raised in Queens, New York, after moving there at the age of 11, Mateo’s work reflects a fusion of his rich cultural heritage and the vibrant energy of his upbringing. A graduate of the New York Film Academy, Mateo has been in the film industry since 2013. He began his career as a camera assistant, where he spent over a decade perfecting his craft before transitioning to the role of cinematographer. His extensive experience has equipped him with the skills and vision to bring stories to life in captivating ways. As a proud member of the International Cinematographers Guild, Mateo has worked on an impressive range of projects, including Blue Bloods (CBS), The Deuce (HBO), Modern Love (Amazon), Power (STARZ), Shades of Blue(CBS), and feature films such as Cabrini, and Guns Up. Deeply influenced by music, Mateo’s visual style is characterized by its rhythm, emotion, and authenticity. He approaches every project with an unparalleled level of passion and dedication, ensuring each frame is crafted with precision and heart.