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Wayne Miller

Head of Production and Executive Producer, Virtual Production Institute

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Biography

Wayne Miller is an award-winning executive producer, producer, director of VR/AR content, commercials, music videos, television specials, episodic television, documentaries, feature films and web content. He has developed and overseen content creation in live-action, animation, scripted and non-scripted formats.

Miller has produced and directed 3D content including “Red Bull Rampage 3D”; “We Are the World” 25th Anniversary 3D; “Wasting Light Live 3D” (Foo Fighters); live 3D Michael Jackson tribute on the Grammy Awards; SK Telecom and Air Force 3D commercials; Samsung’s “Red Carpet Ready” for 3D televisions; live 3D capture of the 2010 Academy Awards’ red carpet; and UFC 143, the first live 3D fights to theaters and pay-per-view. He was instrumental in forging integrated 2D/3D productions with the capture of 3D concerts from music festivals including Lollapalooza, ACL and Phish Fest, culminating in the theatrical release of 3D concert films. Miller also worked on 3D and 2D music projects with Jay-Z, Dave Matthews, Lyle Lovett, Bob Dylan, Usher, Slash, Beastie Boys, Kings of Leon, Jane’s Addiction, Pearl Jam and others.

He has received more than 40 awards, and his work has been distributed theatrically around the world and seen on MTV, CBS, VH1, Discovery, Palladia and other networks. It has been screened at film festivals, including a special invitation from the Sundance Film Festival, and recognized by The New York Times, CNN, MSNBC, USA Today, Entertainment Weekly, Billboard and other publications.
Miller has developed and created branded entertainment for Red Bull, Samsung, Dunlop Maxfli, Kia Motors, Jean-Michel Cousteau and the Cousteau family, the John Wooden estate, Saturday Evening Post, the state of Texas and others.

He has appeared on panels at conferences and conventions, including NAB; SXSW; Variety’s 3D Entertainment Summit; “Produced By” for the Producer’s Guild; and the 3D Experience for CableLabs. He gave the keynote speech on 3D at the Hollywood Post Alliance.

Scholarly Interests

  • Producing and Directing
  • 3D/2D Capture
  • Immersive Media/Mixed Reality
  • Visual Effects

Organizations

  • Producer’s Guild of America
  • National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences (Grammy Awards)
  • Advanced Imaging Society/International 3D Society
  • UT3D, University of Texas Moody College of Communication