Rachel Raney
Producer / Director

Rachel Raney works on both independent nonfiction films and documentaries for public television. In addition to LIVERMORE, she also produced and directed Toll Collector, a series of eight short films about these often maligned transportation workers. Raney has numerous broadcast credits as well. She co-produced two PBS documentaries: Presumed Guilty and The Celebrity and The City. Previously, Raney was a production manager and associate producer for the Center for Investigative Reporting, Inc., whose award-winning documentaries air regularly on the PBS series Frontline. She has worked on several Frontline documentaries including The Best Campaign Money Can Buy, The Heartbeat of America and Public Lands/Private Profits. She is currently working as the coordinating producer for the public television series, Frontline World.

David Murray
Director / Cinematographer / Editor

David Murray is a photographer, filmmaker and musician, as well as the art director at Video Arts, a San Francisco post-production facility. He has created the opening sequences and graphics for several documentaries and television programs including the ITVS series Digital Divide, KQED's Intensity TV, Emiko Omori's Rabbit in the Moon and ZDTV's The Site. Murray's independent documentary films include collaborations with Raney and Kolesnikow including LIVERMORE and Toll Collector, as well as several in-progress portraits of San Franciscan eccentrics.

Rama Kolesnikow
Composer

Rama Kolesnikow composes and produces music for films and commercials. After earning a degree in music composition from the University of Michigan in 1991, he worked as a composer and sound designer at Earwax Productions until 1995. He then worked independently until launching Pera Studios, a creative sound and music shop, in 2001. He is also a founding member, keyboardist and musical director of Super Diamond, a nationally touring rock band.