Overview
Work History
Education
Recipient - THE MOLLY THACHER KAZAN MEMORIAL PRIZE
Timeline
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Charlie Traisman

Charlie Traisman

Brooklyn,NY

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Executive Producer

Madhouse Films
02.2025 - Current
  • Forbidden Fruits - Narrative Feature Film directed by Meredith Alloway and produced by Diablo Cody. Starring Lili Reinhart, Victoria Pedretti, Lola Tung, Alexandra Shipp, Emma Chamberlain, and Gabrielle Union. IFC Release in March 2026.
  • You'll Be Happier - Documentary Feature Film from Daniel Lombroso.

Producer

Madhouse Films
12.2022 - Current
  • Long Pork - short film directed by Iris Dukatt, starring Lena Headey (Game of Thrones). Premiered at Final Girls Film Festival in Berlin and selected for Fantasia International Film Festival in Montreal and HollyShorts in Los Angeles.
  • Blood Boys - short film directed by Jordan M. Hahn, starring BooBoo Stewart, Jamie Clayton, and Damian Joseph Quinn. Premiered at Lower East Side Film Festival in NYC and selected for Palm Springs International ShortFest and SXSW Sydney.
  • See This - short film directed by Tricia Lee, starring Rachel Hilson (Duster, This is Us). Premiered at Charlotte Film Festival and selected for Dances with Films: NY.
  • FAWN - short film directed by Emily Everhard. Will premiere on 2026 festival circuit.
  • Copy, Save - short film directed by Alyssa Loh. Participant in CHANEL x Tribeca's 2024 Through Her Lens Program. Will premiere on 2026 festival circuit.

Co-Founder

Madhouse Films
08.2021 - Current

Co-Founder of Madhouse Films,a femme-led independent production company that partners with visionary writers and directors to bring the extraordinary to life led by a mission to center underrepresented voices and push creative boundaries across narrative film, documentary, and branded content.

Education

Master of Arts - Acting

American Conservatory Theater
San Francisco, CA
05-2020

Bachelor of Arts - Drama, Psychology

Vassar College
Poughkeepsie, NY
05-2015

Recipient - THE MOLLY THACHER KAZAN MEMORIAL PRIZE

Established by her friends from the Class of 1928 in memory of Molly Thacher Kazan, this prize is awarded to drama majors who have produced a particularly creative piece of work in the theatre arts.

Timeline

Executive Producer

Madhouse Films
02.2025 - Current

Producer

Madhouse Films
12.2022 - Current

Co-Founder

Madhouse Films
08.2021 - Current

Master of Arts - Acting

American Conservatory Theater

Bachelor of Arts - Drama, Psychology

Vassar College
Charlie Traisman