Kristi Frazier | Co-Director, Producer
Kristi has produced and marketed a multitude of creative projects and entities. "The Secret Life of Lance Letscher," a documentary she recently completed, premiered at the 2017 SXSW film festival. Other projects include feature documentary, "A Single Frame" which was honored at the Austin Film Festival and Santa Barbara International Film Festival and "Wrenched, The Legacy of The Monkey Wrench Gang," garnering numerous festival awards. Prior to producing documentaries, she was a commercial animation producer for many years at the celebrated Celluloid Studios (where "South Park" began), working on iconic national commercials for top advertising agencies such as Foote, Cone, Belding, Leo Burnett and Saatchi and Saatchi.
Jason Gamble-Harter | Co-Director, Cinematographer
Jason Gamble Harter was born and raised in Austin, TX where graduated from the University of Texas’ Radio-Television-Film program with a focus on cinematography. Jason works on a diverse collection of projects including commercials, narratives, documentaries, shorts, and music videos. His work has been featured on networks like NBC, MTV, Discovery Channel, the Home Shopping Network; the front pages of content aggregators like Yahoo, Reddit, YouTube, Funnyordie, Roosterteeth; in film festivals like L.A. Shorts Fest, New York Television Festival, South-by-Southwest film festival, and Austin Film Festival.
Celeste Sheppard | Executive Producer
Dr. Celeste Sheppard is an Austin native who earned her undergraduate degree in art history from Wellesley College and graduated from UT Southwestern Medical School in Dallas. She earned her board certification in Obstetrics and Gynecology in 1996 and in Maternal-Fetal Medicine in 1998. Celeste founded Tiny Hearts Project, a nonprofit whose goal is improving the prenatal detection of congenital heart defects, in 2016. She has extended her philanthropy and creative insight to include independent documentary, “Take pains. Be perfect,” as a way to influence and create positive social change, informing our understanding of the world and inspiring solutions for the challenges our society faces.
Sandra Adair | Editor
Sandra Adair, A.C.E. is an award-winning feature film editor and a documentary director with her debut, The Secret Life of Lance Letscher. Adair resides in Austin, Texas, and has enjoyed an ongoing artistic collaboration with film director Richard Linklater, having edited 18 films for him over the past 22 years, including cult classic Dazed and Confused, the 2012 comedy Bernie and the critically acclaimed Before trilogy. In 2014, Adair was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Editing for Boyhood. Other accolades include winning the American Cinema Editor’s Eddie Award for best edited dramatic feature for Boyhood in 2015, and winning Best Edited Documentary at the Woodstock Film Festival for Shepard & Dark. Adair is a member of the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences and American Cinema Editors.
Graham Reynolds | Composer
In films, on stage, in recordings and in concert, Graham Reynolds’s musical talents are everywhere. He recently scored Richard Linklater’s newest releases, Where'd You Go Bernadette? and Last Flag Flying, the Rude Mechs’ Stop Hitting Yourself for Lincoln Center Theater, Ballet Austin’s Belle Redux, and a multi-year commission from Ballroom Marfa. His Creative Capital Award-winning project, Pancho Villa from a Safe Distance, a bilingual cross-border opera, is currently touring. We are thrilled to have Graham lending his musical talents to this documentary.
Michelle Voss | Associate Producer
Michelle's film credits include Associate Producer of Academy-Award-nominated filmmaker Sandra Adair's documentary film, The Secret Life of Lance Letscher. A strong advocate for women filmmakers, Michelle created the Film Camp for Girls to teach filmmaking to young women and girls in 2006. Michelle specializes in fundraising for art and art education through grant writing, fund development, and community outreach. Michelle holds a bachelor’s in Radio, Television, Film and a master’s in Art Education, both from The University of Texas.