THE WHO’S WHO
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Steve Fracol
DIRECTOR OF PHOTOGRAPHY
Steven recently completed filming two full seasons of Grey’s Anatomy. He has also served as the director of photography (DP) on several episodes of Scandal and was the DP for the 100th episode of Station 19 on ABC. Additionally, he contributed to the second unit of the ABC show Kevin “Probably” Saves the World and worked on The Resident for Fox. In 2015, the Society of Camera Operators honored Steven with the Camera Operator of the Year award for his outstanding work on Scandal. He is dedicated to being the best visual storyteller, ensuring his visuals effectively support the narrative.
Steven agreed to collaborate with Allen on Osgood to effectively create a cinematic vision that draws audiences into the story.
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Allen Farst
FILM DIRECTOR - WRITER
Allen Farst is a visionary filmmaker and a proud member of the Directors Guild of America. He is poised to craft an unforgettable cinematic experience based on Karen’s intimate conversations with God—revealing how she receives and shares His message with the world.
His reputation for visually rich and emotionally resonant storytelling has earned him widespread recognition.
His work is featured by Panasonic, Maxim Magazine, USA Today, Drone360, Nikon Cinema and others.
Allen recently released an award winning documentary film about Rolling Stones keyboardist, called Chuck Leavell: The Tree Man. The film features several notable musicians and dignitaries, including President Jimmy Carter, John Mayer, David Gilmour and Eric Clapton. The film has garnered a ton of press including Variety, Fox News, Bloomberg, Treehugger, Yahoo Finance and Goldmine Magazine said it’s “one of the best rockumentaries you’ll ever see”.
Allen currently released Triangle Park a documentary film about the first-ever NFL game. The film is packed with beautiful cinematic reenactments along with several stars participating such as Troy Aikman, Eric Dickerson, Cris Collinsworth, Joe Buck, Larry Fitzgerald, Kirk Herbstreit, Suzy Kolber, Tony Dungy, Cooper Kupp, Joe Theismann and many more. Narrated by Michele Tafoya, the film had several several sell outs at theatres and even premiered at AMC Theatres in all 32 NFL cities the night before Thanksgiving 2023.
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Chuck Leavell
MUSICAL DIRECTOR/COMPOSER
Chuck Leavell is a legendary American keyboardist and musical director, widely respected for his exceptional piano and keyboard skills that have shaped the sound of some of the world’s most iconic artists. Best known for his decades-long role as the principal touring keyboardist and musical director for The Rolling Stones, Leavell first gained prominence in the early 1970s with The Allman Brothers Band, particularly for his renowned piano work on the instrumental classic "Jessica." Over his prolific career, he has contributed to the success of artists across genres, including Eric Clapton, John Mayer, The Black Crowes, George Harrison, The Indigo Girls, Blues Traveler, Train, Montgomery Gentry, Lee Ann Womack, and many more. His compositional talents extend to film as well—he scored the documentary Triangle Park, directed by Allen Farst, and is currently committed to writing and producing the music for Osgood.
Outside of music, Leavell is a dedicated environmentalist and co-owner—with his wife, Rose Lane White—of Charlane Plantation in Georgia, a nationally recognized model of sustainable forestry. He has written several books on conservation and land stewardship and co-founded the Mother Nature Network to further promote environmental awareness. His dual legacies in music and conservation have earned him widespread recognition, including the Georgia Tree Farmer of the Year award and induction into the Alabama Music Hall of Fame. Chuck Leavell continues to inspire as both a musical virtuoso and a passionate advocate for the planet.