Wayne Slaten, a renowned American filmmaker, has spent over two decades honing his craft across a diverse range of projects, from narrative films to documentaries and commercials. With a keen eye for detail and a deep understanding of the technical aspects of filmmaking, Wayne has developed a unique ability to seamlessly blend creativity with technical expertise, resulting in captivating and engaging stories that resonate with audiences.
As the driving force behind F.64 Films, Wayne brings his passion for storytelling to every project, taking a hands-on approach that encompasses every stage of production, from writing and development to budgeting, producing, directing, cinematography, and post-production. This multifaceted experience has equipped him with the skills to effectively collaborate with teams of all sizes and tackle projects of varying complexity.
Throughout his career, Wayne's work has been featured on a variety of platforms, including Paramount+, Showtime, The Movie Channel, PBS, Flix, ShortsTV, and streaming services such as Apple TV+, Amazon Prime Video, YouTube TV, Roku, and Tubi. His films have garnered recognition at numerous film festivals and markets, with screenings in prominent locations around the world, including Cannes, Nice, London, Madrid, Amsterdam, Argentina, and Lagos.
One of the most notable achievements in Wayne's career is his NASA Jury Award-winning short film "Red Pearl", which was produced in collaboration with CineSpace and the Houston Cinema Arts Festival. This groundbreaking film was screened aboard the International Space Station, a testament to the power of storytelling to transcend borders and even defy gravity.
