Colin Slater

Colin Slater

Writer/Director/Voice Director

Greater Los Angeles Area

Current
  • Archivist at HollywoodPhotoArchive
  • Owner at Wolf Tracer Studios, Inc.
Past
  • Author at Virtualbookworm
  • Indiependent Producer at Warner Bros. Pictures
  • Executive Producer at Veridian Productions, Inc.
  • Partner at Song of Cash
  • Executive Producer at Cherry Lane Music Publishing
  • Manager at Bay City Music
  • Producers Assistant at Eon Productions
Education
  • University of Nottingham
Connections
81 connections
Industry
Entertainment
Websites

Colin Slater’s Summary

1995 - Present Wolf Tracer Studios, Inc.
Director/Writer
Believe In Santa
A Bunny’s Tale.
Dinosaur Island
Dinosaur Island II

1990 - 2001 University, California Los Angeles.

Instructed course on film music royalties and copyright issues,


1991 - 1995 Warner Bros. Studios, Burbank Ca.
I
Produced "Tales of the Little Princess" an 84 min. animated musical feature,

Produced "The Norfin Adventures" TV specials and a 26 part TV series called "Pigasso" which was the first 3D computer animated series.

Director of over $1,000,000, commercials: McDonald's, Lexus, Honda, Toyota, and

Consultant to studio for feature budgeting of up to $90 million per project.

1986-96 Veridian Productions, Inc., Los Angeles, CA.
POST PRODUCTION PRODUCER
Over 4000 hours of television and 600 feature films.

* “Cristal” Voted most watched TV soap opera world-wide 1987*

1983-86 Slater Pichinson Associates, Inc., Los Angeles, CA.

A music production & publishing company that produced Johnny Cash, with Waylon, Willie and Kris as the Highwaymen. Karate Kid song with Beach Boys.
* ASCAP song of the year '84 John Anderson "Goin' Downhill."
*ASCAP CMA Country Music Producer Of The Year*

Represented composers such as Paul Williams, Excene Czervenka, Jeff Commanor, Bill Nelson and Ian Mathews; developed their lyrics into TV and Film Projects. "King Of The Night" for TV ABC, Blonde on Blonde, NBC, and Wizard of ID for Hearst. *Grammy “Up In Smoke”



1978-81 Cherry Lane Music, Beverly Hills, CA
PRODUCER/PUBLISHER
John Denver, Kenny Rogers, Judas Priest, Barbara Streisand, Neil Diamond, the Broadway Musical "Sarava", Music Supervisor/Producer “The Muppet Movie”

1975-78 Bay City Rollers, Ltd., London, England.
MANAGING DIRECTOR
At the time the biggest 'Rock 'N Roll band in the world! Produced "Bay City Rollers" animated series for NBC.
*Y2000 Voted Top Ten Boy Band of all time.

Colin Slater’s Specialties:

Software development, copyright law, 30 years studying under the masters: David Lean, Billy Wilder, Harry Saltzman, Fred Hift, Voice Direction,Writer,Ghost writer,Music Publisher,Music Producer,Copyright Law,


Colin Slater’s Experience

  • Archivist

    HollywoodPhotoArchive

    (Media Production industry)

    March 2006Present (3 years 11 months)

    Brand development, website build,ecommerce strategy,cataloging

  • Owner

    Wolf Tracer Studios, Inc.

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Animation industry)

    March 1995Present (14 years 11 months)

    Write and direct for screen and television.

  • Author

    Virtualbookworm

    (Privately Held; Publishing industry)

    20012004 (3 years )

    Author of The Gathering Storm & Lindum Colonia

  • Indiependent Producer

    Warner Bros. Pictures

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Entertainment industry)

    March 1989June 1995 (6 years 4 months)

    Director-Producer Commercials and Animated programing.

  • Executive Producer

    Veridian Productions, Inc.

    (Partnership; 51-200 employees; Entertainment industry)

    May 19851989 (4 years )

    Music supervisor to the animation divisions of the major toy companies.
    Soap Opera post production supervisor 2000 hours of delivered programs.

  • Partner

    Song of Cash

    (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Music industry)

    19831986 (3 years )

    Produced and published Johnny Cash, Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Kris Kristopherson, and Beach Boys.

  • Executive Producer

    Cherry Lane Music Publishing

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Music industry)

    July 19781982 (4 years )

    Major independent music publishing company. John Denver, Kenny Rogers, Neil Diamond, Barbara Streisand Published books most notably The Beatles Complete..

  • Manager

    Bay City Music

    (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Music industry)

    19751978 (3 years )

    Managed the band and produced their cartoon series.

  • Producers Assistant

    Eon Productions

    (Privately Held; Entertainment industry)

    19701975 (5 years )

    Protege to Harry Saltzman on 7 lames Bond films.


Colin Slater’s Education

  • University of Nottingham

    19631968


Additional Information

Colin Slater’s Websites:

Colin Slater’s Interests:

Photography, Medieval Archetecture

Colin Slater’s Groups:

WGA, DGA, ATAS, Steve Lustgarden, Blair Silver, Customer, Amanda Melby, Gary Garabedian, Bill Hughes, Jo Kavaunagh-Payne

  •    Stock Photo Alumni
  •    eMarketing Association Network
  •    ThoseinMedia
  •    Film Angels
  •    Hedge Private Equity and Private Film Financing
  •    Animation, Media & Entertainment
  •    Filmmakers
  •    Film TV Professionals
  •    Media Professionals Worldwide
  •    Hooray for Hollyworld!
  •    Production Animation
  •    Animation & VFX India
  •    Best of SCREENPLAY CONTESTS and FILM FESTIVALS

Colin Slater’s Honors:

48 citations of achievement music production, Japanese Grammy, Clios, countless Gold and Platinum records.


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