İstanbul, Türkiye
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Matthew Cassel is an award-winning filmmaker and multimedia journalist based in the Mediterranean region.
July • 2019
Matthew is an excellent journalist and very reliable. Despite having to take the project last minute and being faced with the shoot almost being cancelled, Matthew went out of his way and was very professional in how he handled the situation and gave AJ+ beautifully shot material in the process.
Produced for AJPlus
Bassel Khalil tells AJ+ how his sidewalk band "Path" helps show Turks another side of the Syrian refugees in Istanbul.
Produced for AJPlus
In the run up to the 2015 Greek general elections, I embeded with members of Syriza, the radical left anti-austerity party. In this three part series I document the issues facing Greeks, how Syriza's young activists are organizing and how they celebrated when it was announced that they won after years of strict austerity.
Produced for AJPlus
In occupied East Jerusalem, many young people are using a dangerous new product of synthetic cannabis commonly known as "Mr. Nice Guy." In this three part series, I look at why the problem is getting worse and what the Israeli authorities are doing to stop it.
Produced for Al Jazeera English - Digital
The story of a young Macedonian woman helping refugees passing through her country on their way to seek asylum in the EU.
More than 50 years of an armed struggle for independence from Spain might be coming to an end in the Basque Country. Matthew Cassel looks at what the future holds for this region.
Muslims in the UK say they are unfairly targeted by programme asking medical workers to identify potential 'terrorists'.
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