Matthew Ballen is a film and television writer known for crafting contemporary, high-stakes stories with a sharp sense of tension and pacing. His notable work in our catalog includes Friend Request (2016), where he applied his skill for building suspense around relationships under pressure. Across his screenwriting work, Ballen is associated with genre-driven material that blends character focus with escalating conflict, drawing audiences into plots that move quickly and rely on emotional stakes as much as dramatic turns.
