Matt Hayslett

Matt Hayslett is an American filmmaker born on August 3,1987 to Tom and Lorei Hayslett in Visalia, CA. He attended Ivanhoe Elementary School, Valley Oak Middle School, and Golden West High School. While attending film school at Columbia College, Matt worked as an assistant to Executive Producer Darren Miller with credits such as Mission Impossible 2 & 3, Vanilla Sky, Suspect Zero, and The Eye. Matt also served as a camera operator for several episodes of an Emmy and Golden Globe winning network sitcom prior to graduation. In 2011 Matt received his BFA in Directing and Cinematography from Columbia College. Matt has worked on diverse projects from one genre to the next and most recently shot a series of videos for the band Muse and their 2nd Law Album(2012-2013). His visuals can be seen at every live show on the tour as well as the bands album promos and music videos. Matt also recently shot a short film for Sony as the youngest Director ever hired to shoot an international ad campaign. He had previously worked with Sony as a Director of Photography on several "Uncharted 3" video game campaigns as well as their Augmented Reality applications. On April 20th, 2013 Matt married his long time girlfriend Colette Miller. The two began dating 9 years earlier after meeting in high school. On September 20th, 2013 Matt secured the rights to his first feature screenplay, a psychological thriller currently in development.