Known for Sound
Renowned Music Producer and Supervisor for musicals films, Matt Sullivan has garnered multiple Grammy nominations for his exceptional work. To date, he has overseen the production of an unprecedented sixteen musicals films. Sullivan collaborates closely with directors on set and in the recording studio, guiding and overseeing the film's musical direction. This includes the song and score arrangements, orchestrations, recording, and mixing. Sullivan's unique process involves meticulous collaboration with actors in the studio and on set to capture not only robust singing performances but also performances that resonate with the character's essence. His ability to balance technical expertise with deep creative collaboration has made him an integral part of the success of some of the most iconic musical films. He has work alongside many exceptional Director's among them, Bill Condon, Steven Spielberg, Robert Zemeckis, Rob Marshall, Guy Ritchie and Adam Shankman. His work has contributed to the success of films including West Side Story, Aladdin, Beauty and the Beast, Begin Again, Rock of Ages, Hairspray, Dreamgirls, Rent, Nine, and Chicago, with many of the soundtracks and songs earning Academy Award and Grammy nominations and wins.
Born
November 15, 1967 (age 58)
Birthplace
Goshen, New York, USA
Filmography
30 films


Kiss of the Spider Woman
2025 · 2h 8m
country: United Kingdom
Valentín, a political prisoner, shares a cell with Molina, a window dresser convicted of public indecency. The two form an unlikely bond as Molina recounts the plot of a Hollywood musical starring his favorite silver screen diva, Ingrid Luna.


O'Dessa
2025 · 1h 46m
country: United States
A farm girl is on an epic quest to recover a cherished family heirloom. Her journey leads her to a strange and dangerous city where she meets her one true love – but in order to save his soul, she must put the power of destiny and song to the ultimate test.


Disenchanted
2022 · 1h 58m
country: United States
Disillusioned with life in the city, feeling out of place in suburbia, and frustrated that her happily ever after hasn’t been so easy to find, Giselle turns to the magic of Andalasia for help. Accidentally transforming the entire town into a real-life fairy tale and placing her family’s future happiness in jeopardy, she must race against time to reverse the spell and determine what happily ever after truly means to her and her family.


Pinocchio
2022 · 1h 45m
country: United States
A wooden puppet embarks on a thrilling adventure to become a real boy.


West Side Story
2021 · 2h 36m
country: United States
Two youngsters from rival New York City gangs fall in love, but tensions between their respective friends build toward tragedy.


Aladdin
2019 · 2h 7m
country: United States
A kindhearted street urchin named Aladdin embarks on a magical adventure after finding a lamp that releases a wisecracking genie while a power-hungry Grand Vizier vies for the same lamp that has the power to make their deepest wishes come true.


Beauty and the Beast
2017 · 2h 9m
country: United States
A live-action adaptation of Disney's version of the classic tale of a cursed prince and a beautiful young woman who helps him break the spell.


Danny Collins
2015 · 1h 47m
country: United States
An ageing hard-living 1970s rock star decides to change his life when he discovers a 40-year-old undelivered letter written to him by John Lennon.


Annie
2014 · 1h 58m
country: United States
Annie is a young, happy foster kid who's also tough enough to make her way on the streets of New York in 2014. Originally left by her parents as a baby with the promise that they'd be back for her someday, it's been a hard knock life ever since with her mean foster mom Miss Hannigan. But everything's about to change when the hard-nosed tycoon and New York mayoral candidate Will Stacks—advised by his brilliant VP and his shrewd and scheming campaign advisor—makes a thinly-veiled campaign move and takes her in. Stacks believes he's her guardian angel, but Annie's self-assured nature and bright, sun-will-come-out-tomorrow outlook on life just might mean it's the other way around.


Saving Mr. Banks
2013 · 2h 6m
country: Australia
Author P.L. Travers looks back on her childhood while reluctantly meeting with Walt Disney, who seeks to adapt her Mary Poppins books for the big screen.


Begin Again
2013 · 1h 44m
country: United States
Gretta, a budding songwriter, finds herself alone after her boyfriend Dave ditches her. Her life gains purpose when Dan, a record label executive, notices her talent.


Rock of Ages
2012 · 2h 3m
country: United States
A small town girl and a city boy meet on the Sunset Strip, while pursuing their Hollywood dreams.


Nine
2009 · 1h 58m
country: United States
Arrogant, self-centered movie director Guido Contini finds himself struggling to find meaning, purpose, and a script for his latest film endeavor. With only a week left before shooting begins, he desperately searches for answers and inspiration from his wife, his mistress, his muse, and his mother.


The Marc Pease Experience
2009 · 1h 24m
country: United States
Former high school musical star, Marc Pease, finds himself still living in the past, eight years after graduating.


Hairspray
2007 · 1h 56m
country: United Kingdom
Pleasantly plump teenager Tracy Turnblad auditions to be on Baltimore's most popular dance show - The Corny Collins Show - and lands a prime spot. Through her newfound fame, she becomes determined to help her friends and end the racial segregation that has been a staple of the show.


Dreamgirls
2006 · 2h 10m
country: United States
A trio of female soul singers cross over to the pop charts in the early 1960s, facing their own personal struggles along the way.


Whirlygirl
2006 · 1h 39m
country: United States
After a run in with a hot exotic dancer one wintry night straight-laced prep school student James will find himself on the ride of his life. Risking his future he follows this mysterious woman to New York City - ditching school dodging cops and partying at hot nightclubs along the way.


Rent
2005 · 2h 15m
country: United States
In New York City's gritty East Village, a group of bohemians strive for success and acceptance while enduring the obstacles of poverty, illness and the AIDS epidemic.


Underclassman
2005 · 1h 33m
country: United States
A young detective goes undercover at an elite private school to destroy an international stolen car ring.