Carrie Schrader

My main job was to coordinate with producer and post on story beats and nail those down in on-location interviews, shot set ups, family and ensemble interactions, etc...

Produced and directed reality style fitness show - sizzle and four episodes - for WE TV.

Director.

Mighty Fine Pictures is a boutique production company based in Atlanta, GA. We provide an experienced and award winning team of professionals to handle your production from concept through edit.

Just won the 2016 Atlanta film festival audience award for best feature. Co-writer director of feature length documentary. Primarily responsible for STORY - field producing and directing reenactments, producing and running all on-camera and verite interviews, editing final story, etc... Launching at film festivals internationally this spring, represented by Kaleidoscope films.

Wrote, produced and directed a low budget docu-comedy.

Taught directing for film and digital media for one year before moving onto found Mighty Fine Pictures.

Created innovative, hands on curriculum for four year film program within the department of visual arts. Created over twelve courses and designed a plan of study. Students recieve special training in advanced directing techniques and cinematic language. Courses focus on cultivating student's skill in visual storytelling.

Wrote and produced 12 10 minutes episodes for web-series.

I directed a short film written by one of the Coen Brothers - it was a medium budget, with a crew of about 65 people. We shot in 6 days, the film went on to win numerous awards and is distributed by Wolfe Video.

Director, Producer, Writer (unless otherwise noted) "The Nuggets" (web/tv show), "Don’t Mess with Texas" (written by Tricia Cooke & Ethan Coen), "The Thorny Rose" (written by Kenny Hillman), "Rock ‘N Roll Heaven’s Gate" (music video), "First Date", "Mine", and "Boys and Dogs and Kids are Weird". I’ve wrangled casts and crews (large & small), locations (from New York to Texas), budgets (big and non-existent), all aspects of pre and post production, and yes, even dogs. My short films have won audience awards internationally. Some are distributed by Wolfe Video. Reel and short films available at: www.vimeo.com/carrieschrader. Production I have fifteen years of experience in virtually all forms of feature and commercial production. Some examples include: "School of Rock" (Training Videos - Director, Producer), "Searching For Fertile Grounds" (Scuba Doc - Producer), "Mom’s Cooking" (Script Supervisor), Georgia Lottery Commercials (PA), Verizon Wireless Industrial (2nd A.D.), Numerous short film (1st A.D.), Nowheresville feature film (1st A.D.), Boeing – Industrial (1st A.D.), Honda Industrial (2nd A.D.), Delivered feature film (craft service), Steaming Milk feature film (Craft Service). Complete list available upon request.

Wrote and directed a black and white short that went on to screen at festivals internationally.

This was my first short film, a Super 8 gem that ended up on the film festival circuit and won awards from Women in Film and the Seattle International Film fest.