Hailing from Detroit, Tracy was lured into a life of film only after many years of studying philosophy, physics, and world religion at Humboldt State University. His award winning thesis film, THAT ART THOU led him to Los Angeles where Tracyis currently set to direct the campus comedy, PLEDGE TRIP; CROOKED ROAD, a humanistic comedy; JESS, a magical realist drama; and PURGATORY, a horror western. He also penned D-LIST, a horror comedy currently in development. Most recently Tracy served as associate producer on the film ADOPTING AUDREY (starring Jena Malone); produced and directed SACRED JOURNEYS (starring Glenn Scarpelli and Mackenzie Phillips) released on Amazon; served as associate producer and second unit director for the film DOWNSIZING (starringMatt Damon, Hong Chau, Kristen Wiig); and directed and executive produced HAPPY BOBBY GULLIVER, featuring an all-star cast of Second City alums. His first professional gig came on the Academy Award nominated ABOUT SCHMIDT (starring Jack Nicholson). Since then, he’s worked as a writer, director, and producer-- directing and producing the second units for the Academy Award winning THE DESCENDANTS (George Clooney, Shailene Woodley), SIDEWAYS (Paul Giamatti), and THE KING OF CALIFORNIA (Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood), along with HBO’s TRUE DETECTIVE (Colin Ferrell, Vince Vaughn, Rachel McAdams), ENLIGHTENED (Mike White, Laura Dern), and HUNG (Thomas Jane).