FILMMAKERS

MARSHALL CURRY (DIRECTOR)

Marshall is an Academy Award®-winning filmmaker of both documentary and fiction films. His Oscar®-nominated documentaries include STREET FIGHT, about Cory Booker's first run for Mayor of Newark, N.J.; IF A TREE FALLS: A STORY OF THE EARTH LIBERATION FRONT, which chronicles a radical environmental group; and A NIGHT AT THE GARDEN, about a Nazi rally that filled Madison Square Garden in 1939. Most recently, Curry won the Oscar® for THE NEIGHBORS' WINDOW, a short fiction film that he wrote and directed. Curry also Executive Produced and helped edit MISTAKEN FOR STRANGERS, a comedy documentary about the indie rock band, The National. Learn more about Curry’s work here.

DWAYNE “THE ROCK” JOHNSON (EXECUTIVE PRODUCER)

Dwayne “the Rock” Johnson is an actor, producer, businessman, and retired professional wrestler. Before pursuing acting, he was a wrestler for World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE). Since then, he has starred in such movies as THE MUMMY RETURNS, GET SMART, HERCULES, CENTRAL INTELLIGENCE, SKYSCRAPER, and THE FAST AND THE FURIOUS franchise. He also starred in and produced the HBO show BALLERS. His films have grossed over $3.5 billion in North America and over $10.5 billion worldwide, making him one of the highest-grossing box-office stars of all time. He is also the founder of The Rock Foundation which has a mission to educate, empower and motivate children worldwide through health education and physical fitness.

BRISTOL BAUGHAN (PRODUCER)

Bristol Baughan co-founded Reason Pictures / GOOD in 2004. She joined Marshall Curry in producing RACING DREAMS in the Fall of 2006. Baughan’s other film credits include: BY THE PEOPLE: THE ELECTION OF BARACK OBAMA and WHICH WAY HOME (HBO), SON OF RAMBOW (Paramount Vantage), and THE POWER OF THE GAME (National Geographic).

JACK TURNER (EXECUTIVE PRODUCER)

Jack Turner was a founding partner of White Buffalo Entertainment, through which he produced THEATER OF WAR, WHICH WAY HOME, LOVELY STILL, and DAYLIGHT. Formerly a studio acquisitions and development exec, he helped oversee such films as CAPOTE and HOTEL RWANDA. He is currently a Senior VP at Matador.

MATTHEW HAMACHEK (EDITOR)

Matthew Hamachek started his career as an assistant editor on Marshall Curry's STREET FIGHT. Since then he has been an editor on Curry's Oscar®-nominated IF A TREE FALLS, as well as Matt Heineman's Oscar®-nominated CARTEL LAND. He also edited the feature documentaries AMANDA KNOX and CITY OF GHOSTS, and the documentary series THE TRADE and THE FOURTH ESTATE. He is currently directing his first film.

MARY MANHARDT (EDITOR)

Mary Manhardt is an Emmy®-award-winning documentary film editor and consultant based in New York. Her work has aired on HBO, PBS, ABC and MTV, and been honored in film festivals worldwide, including Sundance, IDFA, Tribeca, Hot Docs, and SXSW. Mary recently edited Carol Dysinger’s Oscar®-winning documentary LEARNING TO SKATEBOARD IN A WARZONE (IF YOU'RE A GIRL).

Directed and Produced by
Marshall Curry

Produced by
Bristol Baughan

Executive Producers
Jack Turner
Ben Goldhirsh
Dwayne Johnson
Dany Garcia

Edited by
Marshall Curry
Matthew Hamachek
Mary Manhardt

Cinematography by
Marshall Curry
Peter Gordon
Wolfgang Held
Alan Jacobsen

Music by
Joel Goodman
The National

Supervising Producers
Xan Parker
Jordan Roberts

Additional Camera
Hope Hall
Daniel Carter
Axel Baumann
Benjamin Wolf
Clark Caldwell

Assistant Camera
Daniel Carter

Post-Production Supervisor
Matthew Hamachek

Associate Producer
Kristin Loeb

First Assistant Editor
Tina Grapenthin

Production Manager
Bill Gallagher

Story Consulting
Elizabeth Davis

Post-Production Coordinator
Mandy Goldberg

Production Sound Supervisor
Bryan Dambinski

Production Sound Recordists
Bryan Dembinski
Elizabeth Davis
Julia Landau
Marshall Curry
Bristol Baughan
Matthew Hamachek
Jeremy Sides
Josh Duncan

Sound Designer
Al Nelson

Supervising Dialogue Editor
Christopher Barnett

Motion Graphics Designer
Guido Jiménez Cruz

Motion Graphics Assistant
Brittany De Nigris

Production Research
Julia Laundau

Music Consultant
Linda Cohen

Music Clearance
Brooke Wentz, Music Rights Workshop, Annie Lin

Supervising Sound Editor
Al Nelson

Additional Sound Recording
Harmonic Ranch

Sound Mix Facility
Soundtrack New York

Sound Mixer
Bob Chefalas

Additional Re-Recording Mixer
Christopher Barnett

Colorist
Will Cox

Video Post Services
Final Frame

Still Photographer
Kent Smith Photography
Trujillo/Paumier

Karting Research Consultant
Bruce and Susan Walls

Writer
Marshall Curry

Production Assistants
Nick Adrian
Andrew Batista
Tom Berninger
Russell Bushey
Max Cantor
Gabrielle Capobianco
Charlotte Carter
Meredith Gulley
Greg Hawk
Dave Herron
Andy Keleman
Jeff Leidersdorff
Nelson May
Ben Ostroff
Colin Phelan
Matthew Robinson
Heidi Scheuermann
Pat Whalen

Assistant Editors
Karen Choy
Geoff Feinberg
Andrew Ferris
Patrick Groneman
Karen Weinberg

Key Interns
Geri Cole
Libertad Gills
Kyle Rougeau
Adam Saewitz
Sarah Schutzki

Interns and Transcribers
Dakkan Abbe
Roshan Abraham
Marleny Abreu
Maria Rosa Badia-Gener
Amanda Berg
Sage Bierster
Sarah Bissey
Robert Castellon
Tathagata Chaudhuly
Amanda Cobb
Luis Cordero
Jake Dallara
James Demitri
Angela Evans
Zach Fox
Sarah Frank
Melina Gills
Lowell Greenblatt
Jeremy Daniel
Grossman-Greene
Laurel Ibey
Raven Jansen
Adam Keleman
Megan Lancelot
Shawn Ledbetter
Jackie Linge
Susan Madriduena
Valentina Maffucci
Christopher Maguire
Verity Marshall
Michael T. Martin
Liza Mueller
Adam Pate
Casey Puccini
Dave Quillin
Eric J. Reitmeyer
Taiki Sugioka
John Sartori
Michael Serebreny
Matthew Stechel
Amy Stein
Sarah Steiner
Matthew Troyansky
Samuel Tuthill
Elia Weg

Film Legal
Sloss Law
Shatzkin & Mayer, P.C.

Production Accountant
Tom Hugues, Reel Numbers Entertainment

Production Insurance
Dennis Reiff & Associates

Jay Abraham
Bukka Allen
Nathan Appel and Family
Apple Computer
Brad Ball
Mark Bailey
Jake Bandman
Josh Baran
Dawn Barger
Greg Barker
Frances Carter
Carl Barnes
Brooke Barnett
James Baxter
Ed Beason
Matt Berninger
Carin Besser
John Bickford
Maharlika Binas
Dick Black
Marie Bosuk
Bryan Brousseau
Adam Burke
Mauricio Carey
Amorette Casaus
Morgan Clendaniel
Dan Cogan
Sheila Coleman
Tahra Collins
Ed Corcoran
Henry Corra
Sam Cullman
Beth and Ravenel Curry
Boykin Curry
Caroline Curry
Bill Davis
Ned and Adelaide Davis
Rob Davis
”Jammer” Bob Dempsey
Aaron Dessner
Bryce Dessner
Bryan Devendorf
Scott Devendorf
Joe Dewitt
The Downey Film Center

Rachel Doyle
Jason Eldredge
David Davorite
Deirdre Fenton
Dominique Ferrari
Glen Firing
Debra Fisher
Katherine Fletcher
Ryan Friis
Emily Gabler
Liz Garbus
Amanda Gaunder
Amy Goldberg
Reva Goldberg
Albert Gore Jr.
Robbie Gjersoe
Jamie Gurley
Robert Harvell
Bess and Andrew Hauser
Ledia Hernandez
Salome Heusel
John Hodgman
Kimberly Jaime
Laurie Jones
Max Joseph
O’Brien Kelley
Rory Kennedy
Ben Kim
Celerie Kimble
Austin Kimes
Joel and Vernon Knight
Sarah Lash
Suzanne Lindbergh
Annie Link
Holly Link
Buddy Long
Jeffrey Mandel
Darius Marder
Charlie Marquardt
David Martin
Jim Martin
Joan Martin
Joe B Martin
Sissy Mendenhall
Bobby Merrill

Charles Morris
Autumn Nakamura
Joe Neal
Lauren Neal
Sarah Nettinga
Adam Neuhaus
Siobhan O’Connor
Dana O’Keefe
Alan Oxman
Anne Oxrider
Mia Palazzo
Richard Petty
Sandy Patch
Ivette Ramirez
Gary Ramsey
Tom Reddin
John Romeo
Alicia Sams
Veronica King Santos
Anna Schleunes
Matt Schapiro
Tom Scharf
Juliette Shulman
Timothy W. Silbaugh
Dan Silver
Ashley Simon
Josh Sloss
David and Liza Sippe
Ollie Spain
Ira Spiegel
Al Styron
Shadd Sutton
Eyob Tadele-Manhardt
Jana Toepfer
Mike Traylor
Scotty Utz
Cynthia Weisberg
Ultramax
Thomas C. Wettach
Humpy Wheeler
Jenny Widmer
Michael Wilson
Anne Winner
Jaime Wolf
Tim Woodin
Stuart Wrede