Location Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, United States Regions Great Lakes, Northeastern US Gender Female
Website matadornetwork.com/author/doreesimon/ LinkedIn View on LinkedIn
Doree is an award-winning director and producer dedicated to telling purpose-driven stories. Her work covers topics from the Occupy movement to body positivity, and international women's empowerment efforts to President Obama's first campaign trail.
Shortly after graduating from NYU, she co-directed the feature documentary, "99%:
The Occupy Wall Street Collaborative Film," which competed at the 2013 Sundance Film Festival and was acquired by Participant Media. Notable producer credits include Marc Meyers' feature narrative, "How He Fell in Love" (2015, Los Angeles Film Festival) and "A More Perfect Union" (2016, Tribeca Film Festival). Most recently, she directed and produced the short documentary, "In Her Shoes: India" (2018), which focuses on women's empowerment efforts in India by chronicling a day in the life of a 17-year-old daughter of a sex worker.
She is currently the Director of Production at Matador Network, an independent travel content company that produces award-winning video content for the Matador platform as well as partnering brands and tourism boards. She manages a team that produces original and branded content including episodic series, documentaries, commercials and social media content. She enjoys creating content that encourages people to travel the world confidently and respectfully.
Some clients include Hilton, GMC, Visit Jordan, Brand USA, Destination Canada, Go RVing and Zappos. Previously, she produced content for VICE, ESPN, Marvel, It Gets Better, Rite Aid, AT&T, Billboard Magazine and others.
