Matthew Celia is a visionary creative technologist and Emmy award-winning filmmaker based in Los Angeles. With over two decades of experience in technology, film production, and immersive storytelling, he has directed and produced over 200 immersive projects through his role as co-founder and Creative Director of Light Sail VR. Matthew is known for his ability to merge narrative authenticity with cutting-edge technology, pioneering immersive workflows that elevate storytelling. He is proficient in a range of immersive cinema and VR technologies and has collaborated with major brands like Saturday Night Live, Google, Meta, and Paramount Pictures.
Matthew Celia
Los Angeles, California
1 Nomination
1 Emmy
Outstanding Emerging Media Program - 2025
Matthew Celia, Director
Meta Quest
SNL Studios in association with Universal Television and Broadway Video, NBC, META, Light Sail VR
Emerging Media Program: 2025 Creative Arts
The team from SNL 50th The Anniversary Special: Immersive Experience accepts the Emmy for Emerging Media Program at the 2025 Creative Arts Emmy Awards.
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