The Production Team

Tracy Schott

Tracy Schott

Writer/Director

Tracy is a producer/director/writer and founder of Schott Productions. She has created hundreds of projects, including films, television commercials, and content for television, web, and events in her twenty plus years in the film business. With Master’s degrees in both social welfare and video production, she specializes in producing content which addresses social issues. Her award-winning documentary film, FINDING JENN’S VOICE, is the centerpiece of the community engagement campaign Voices for Change, which seeks to educate audiences on the risks of intimate partner violence. Tracy directed the Emmy-nominated reality show, DREAM WEDDINGS and the television pilot FRANKLIN STREET STATION, produced LOCATION, LOCATION! and executive produced TRAFFIC OPERA, A PERFECT YOU and DUST NUGGETS. Tracy recently directed and produced the short documentary film FROM THE RIVER which explores local history through the narratives of the people who lived it.

Tracy is the President of the Board of the ReadingFilm Office and is the Co-Founder of ReadingFilmFEST, an intimate film festival in Reading, PA which focuses on supporting independent filmmakers and promoting the region as a film location destination,

Rachel K. Fraser

Producer

RACHEL K. FRASER (Ofori) began her career as a film & television producer over 15-years ago, starting as a staff writer on shorts, documentaries and commercials and music video treatments for Alpha Media Entertainment with Columbia Records and Def Jam. This led Rachel to produce her first documentary CLOSE TO DEATH about gun violence in Philadelphia. In 2013 Rachel established The AUDACITY, a full-service production company & post production house. Their first feature film, WHAT DEATH LEAVES BEHIND premiered at Sundance in 2018.
Rachel’s recent credits include the award winning feature film THREE BIRTHDAYS directed by Jane Weinstock, starring Josh Radnor, CHOSEN FAMILY, directed by Heather Graham starring Julia Stiles, & short films such as INVADE which came through the Sundance Episodic Development Track; RO & THE STARDUST, which was part of the inaugural class of Netflix’s Narrative Short Film Incubator for Women of Color & up for the 2024 Oscar’s short Narrative competition; & FELL ENDS which was distributed by Shudder.Rachel received the TrailBlazer Award from African American Women in Film in 2019; the NYC Proclamation of Excellence in 2019; & 11 Best Picture Awards from various film festivals worldwide.
Rachel is passionate about filmmaking & working with filmmakers from prep through post & distribution on the creative & logistical fronts.

Kevin Hackenberg

Kevin Hackenberg

Director of Photography

With over 20 years of experience in the film world as a DP, Director, and Producer, Kevin Hackenberg is a trusted source for any size project and is considered one of the East Coast’s premier DP’s for his beautiful visuals, steadi-cam, and drone work. Known for THE SIXTH SENSE, THE BELOVED, CHASING AMY, THE WOODSMAN, and EQUITY. Kevin was the DP for Schott Productions films DUST NUGGETS and TRAFFIC OPERA and has been Tracy’s “go-to” guy behind the camera for more than a decade.

Sue Lange

Sue Lange

Writer

Sue has an unhealthy addiction to French food. She still remembers her first Crepe Suzette and has been known to travel to Paris just for a plate of ratatouille. When she’s not scouting the landscape for a slice of quiche she creates films. Her first feature film, DUST NUGGETS, was released early 2020 on Amazon’s Prime Video. She has produced and written a number of short films including TRAFFIC OPERA (2018), nominated for Best Short Film at Nice International Film Festival, the award-winning A PERFECT YOU (2017), PRINCESS DANCER (2011) and JUMP (2010). She is also writer/producer of the YouTube series of short films, AMAZING BERKS. Sue is an award-winning playwright whose work has been produced across the country. She has created a large body of written work including the novels We Robot, Tritcheon Hash, The Textile Planet, and The Perpetual Motion Club, as well as short stories, and newspaper columns, which are available throughout the universe.

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