Matchbox Pictures

About Matchbox Pictures

Matchbox Pictures is a motion picture and television production company located in the Orchard Park and Sherwood Forest area of London, Ontario. The company serves international markets by developing and producing television for cable and broadcast, as well as motion pictures for theatrical and direct-to-DVD release. The company specializes in genre-driven films with marketing appeal, focusing on low-risk, high-return projects. Their production slate includes various titles such as the thriller Cheat, the drama and mystery Open Your Eyes, the sci-fi action film Gray Matter, the horror film Kingdom Come, and the horror production Devil Seed. Matchbox Pictures utilizes an in-house writing team to develop original scripts and maintains relationships with key consultants and advisors to fill specific roles as needed. Established in 2008, Matchbox Pictures Inc. is managed by industry veterans who aim to create cost-effective entertainment by leveraging the benefits of shooting in Canada. The company was founded by individuals with extensive production and business expertise, including Greg A. Sager, who serves as a director, writer, and producer; Gary Elmer, who works as a director of photography and producer; and Dwight Coughlan, who serves as a producer and executive producer. The company focuses on maximizing production value to ensure that every dollar spent is visible on screen.