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Matt Earl Beesley
Hollywood director with credits including Braveheart, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, CSI: Miami, and Chicago Fire. He is currently working on a film project set in Texas.
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Jul 10, 2025
• 59min
246: The Hollywood Director Who Lives Life on His Terms Matt Earl Beesley
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Matt Earl Beesley is a Hollywood director known for his work on classics like Braveheart and Christmas Vacation. In this conversation, he shares his inspiring journey from an intern to a successful director, emphasizing the power of collaboration over ego. He also dives into his passion project in Texas, which explores themes of immigration and family dynamics. Beesley reflects on meaningful storytelling and the mindset shifts learned from industry legends, offering sage advice for pursuing one's craft while maintaining a fulfilling life.
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