In 2021 Mattia was awarded his first Emmy Award for the TV promo We are New York's Very Own produced by Tribune Media and Pix 11. Mattia's directorial debut with the short-documentary Murmuration was awarded by Vimeo Staff Pick 2021 as one of the best videos on the internet. Mattia shot Features, Documentaries and Commercial in over 5 continents and he photographed award winning campaigns for CEI (Italian Episcopal Conference), UNICEF, CUAMM (Doctors with Africa) and CBS Sports. Mattia is a member of the AIC (Italian Society of Cinematographers) and IMAGO (European Federation of Cinematographers). Mattia resides in Brooklyn, New York.