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ABOUT

Night Rocket Productions is a Santa Fe, NM based production company founded by award winning author and screenwriter J. Barton Mitchell, to create and produce high concept, narrative properties, in audio and traditional film and television formats, and in collaboration with genre artists and creators in the Southwest.

The production company was formed in 2019. It's first creative project, DERELICT, a science fiction narrative podcast created and directed by J. Barton Mitchell will begin production and crowd funding this Summer. 

WHO WE ARE

J. Barton Mitchell
Creator, Writer, Director

Mitchell is a writer and photographer living in Santa Fe, NM. As a writer, he’s developed properties for Warner Bros, Twenty First Century Fox, Sony, Valve Software, and Boom! Studios, and is a published author of four novels. His third novel, VALLEY OF FIRES was awarded Best Science Fiction Novel of 2015 by the RT Book Review, and his fourth novel, THE RAZOR, was chosen as one of the top 10 best Science Fiction novels of 2018.

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Elizabeth Laidlaw
Producer

Elizabeth has been producing theater and on-camera projects since 1993. She is the founding artistic director of Lakeside Shakespeare Theatre, producing every season in her 17 year tenure. Recently, she co-produced and co-directed episodes for The Haven web series, and wrote, produced and directed the short "To Be Continued" (currently in post-production.)

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