Matthias Salzburger is a Globo d’Oro–winning Italian filmmaker based in London.

His films have screened at over 50 international festivals. I Am Mia (2018) secured a theatrical release at Laemmle NoHo 7 Cinema in Los Angeles and was Academy Award-qualified, while Thicker Than Water (2021) premiered at the Manchester Film Festival and went on to become BIFA/BAFTA-qualified.

His latest short film, Chloe (2024), starring Charithra Chandran (Bridgerton, Dune: Prophecy) and executive produced by Paul Berges and Gurinder Chadha, premiered at the Venice Film Festival and won the prestigious Globo d’Oro (Italian Golden Globe) for Best Short Film.

The project is now being developed into a feature, with production slated for 2026, positioning Matthias as a breakout talent to watch.