The
CEO of BossCrowns Productions
Full
of charisma Wayne G Saunders who is a writer, director,
producer, actor, cameraman and editor. Saunders is otherwise known
as Mr BossCrowns Aka BossMan, is described by Pride
Magazine as "Director G, young black talented male sporting
an afro who seeks to make a prolific impact in the world of British
film". London Extra describes Wayne as a "filmmaker
extraordinaire
struck by his uncompromising ambitions to
become a well-respected and successful filmmaker". In the
opinion of the bfm Magazine, his films are so good and natural
it makes you feel that you are there; his direction is like a
blade, sharp, fresh and innovative. The sounds he uses in his
films are purposely aimed to match the beats of the streets".
Recently nominated for a Screen Nation Film and Television Award.
Screen Nation says "this talented young filmmaker has a drive
and ambition that will ensure that he willachieve
his goals".
Wayne's
recent screening of his latest film 'The System' was so eagerly
anticipated that it sold out immediately on it's test screening
(Institute of Contemporary Arts) and had an audience that was
willing to stand up as well as sit on the floor to witness his
new creation. It was well received at the launch at City Hall
(The home of London's government & The Mayor). His other film
the 'Perfect Girl' had a world premiere in Holland and received
rapturous reviews.
From
an early age Wayne G Saunders was brought up around the surroundings
of the media. His father a photographer and his mother worked
as a journalist for a small publishing house. He spent many hours
in this environment. Wayne studied TV, Video & Film production
at the Brits Performing Arts & Technology School and went
later on to work at Channel One as a Camera operator/director.
In 1996 he made an educational video for the Lambeth College Prince's
Trust course he was attending. Wayne is very proud to have met
Nelson Mandela, Muhammad Ali, Spike Lee and Danny Glover to mention
a few on his journey into filmmaking.

Despite his youthful age Wayne has had extensive experience working
with ITN, BBC, White Noise films, Channel Four, N Productions
and IC3 TV interactive. The National Film School, LWT, Four Corners
Films and OR Media just to name a few.
Wayne won a Millennium Award supported by the BBC, ITN & the
Millennium Commission to produce a short film called 'Greatness',
a 30-minute film written, produced and directed by him. The film
featured exclusive footage of Muhammad Ali's historical visit
to Brixton interwoven into the film. Prior to that, Wayne was
sponsored by the Arts Council to produce 'Lambeth Prince's Trust
Volunteers Film' that had its premiere screening at the National
Film Theatre and showed Nelson Mandela's visit to Brixton. He
produced 'Lenny Doesn't Listen' written by and starring Carl Ramsey
(part of a 2-week showcase) supported by JUNP. Wayne co-wrote,
directed and produced 'The Perfect Girl'. He went on to produce
his first feature film 'The System'. For his
achievements he was nominated at Screen Nation Film and TV Awards
2003 and 2004. With the "Keep Moving" spirit Wayne and
BossCrowns mentored over 300 young film enthusiasts in various
communities across the UK. He also lectured at colleges and community
venues and aired the "Keep Moving" documentary last
year. The documentary tells the story of multi-talented Millennium
Award winner Wayne as he embarks on a quest to produce prolific
films with his BossCrowns crew.
No sleep for Mr BossCrowns.
The
Revolution has begun!
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