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Chad Troutwine

History

Chad Troutwine is an attorney, entrepreneur and film producer. Each of his movies have premiered at the Sundance, Toronto, Venice, or Cannes film festivals and enjoyed a US theatrical release. His films have featured 22 Academy Award® nominees, including Natalie Portman, William H. Macy, James Woods, Nick Nolte, Winona Ryder, Peter Fonda, Gena Rowlands, Willem Dafoe, Juliette Binoche, Gus Van Sant, Alexander Payne, Alfonso Cuaron, David Mamet, and Joel & Ethan Coen. Variety, the Hollywood Reporter, and the Cannes Market News have chronicled his projects After completing his MBA, Chad co-founded Veritas Prep, a recognized leader in standardized test preparation and graduate school admissions consulting. Representing Veritas, he has served as a keynote speaker at Yale, Harvard, Stanford, and the University of Chicago. Prior to founding Veritas, Chad purchased and renovated several vacant warehouses, helping ignite a surge in historic loft renovation in his hometown. This year, Chad began developing a clean energy campus showcasing one of the world’s first commercial-scale cellulosic biofuel refineries. Chad graduated with honors from law school and earned his MBA with distinction from Yale University. In recognition of his achievements, Forbes magazine recently named Chad their Young Entrepreneur of the Year.

Movies

Executive Producer

Jamario, Jaquan, Jailen, and Teague are teammates on the J.O. Johnson High School wrestling team in Huntsville, Alabama. Led by their passionate coach, they are trying to qualify for the State Championships but the pressures outside of the ring – emotional breakdowns, racial profiling by the police, teenage pregnancy – are mounting for each of the young men.

Bill Nye: Science Guy

Bill Nye: Science Guy

Executive Producer

Bill Nye is retiring his kid show act in a bid to become more like his late professor, astronomer Carl Sagan. Sagan dreamed of launching a spacecraft that could revolutionize interplanetary exploration. Bill sets out to accomplish Sagan's mission, but he is pulled away when he is challenged by evolution and climate change contrarians to defend the scientific consensus. Can Bill show the world why science matters in a culture increasingly indifferent to evidence?

Print the Legend

Print the Legend

Producer

3D printing is changing the world – from printing guns and human organs to dismantling the world’s industrial infrastructure by enabling home manufacturing. The 3D Printing revolution has begun. Who will make it?

Producer

Gerrymandering is a 2010 documentary feature film written and directed by Jeff Reichert. The film explores the history and the ethical, moral and racial problems raised by redistricting, i.e., the drawing of boundaries of electoral districts in the United States.Gerrymandering covers the history of the redistricting practice, how it is used and abused, how it benefits the two major major political parties, Democrats and Republicans. The documentary draws on the perspectives from different individuals, reporters, pundits and politicians.

Producer

Some of the world's most innovative documentary filmmakers will explore the hidden side of everything.

Paris Je T'aime

Paris Je T'aime

Executive Producer

Olivier Assayas, Gus Van Sant, Wes Craven and Alfonso Cuaron are among the 20 distinguished directors who contribute to this collection of 18 stories, each exploring a different aspect of Parisian life. The colourful characters in this drama include a pair of mimes, a husband trying to chose between his wife and his lover, and a married man who turns to a prostitute for advice.

Co-Producer

Seemingly mild-mannered businessman Edmond Burke visits a fortuneteller and hears a remark that spurs him to leave his wife abruptly and seek what is missing from his life. Encounters with strangers and unsavory people weaken the barriers encompassing his long-suppressed rage, until Edmond explodes in violence.

I Love Your Work

I Love Your Work

Executive Producer

A fictional movie star, Gray Evans, goes through the disintegration of his marriage, his gradual mental breakdown, and his increasing obsession with a young film student who reminds Gray of his own life before becoming famous. A dark psychological drama, I Love Your Work explores the pressures of fame and the difference between getting what you want and wanting what you get.