Mariano Mattos

Mariano Mattos is an Argentine artist based in Buenos Aires whose work bridges visual art and cinema. Their practice draws from multiple creative fields—illustration, painting, comics, animation, music, and photography—forming a foundation that informs their contributions to film. The combination of these disciplines shapes their approach to visual storytelling, often reflecting influences from pop culture.

In film production, Mattos is credited as an Art Designer on the upcoming feature Bambi: The Reckoning, a role that involves overseeing the visual style and aesthetic elements of the film’s sets, props, and overall look. Their background in illustration and design provides a direct connection to the craft of art direction, where visual coherence and creative interpretation are central.…