Rasha Drachkovitch

Rasha Drachkovitch is a television producer and President of 44 Blue Productions, which he co-founded with his wife, Stephanie Drachkovitch, in 1984. Drachkovitch and his team are responsible for producing more than 60 series and 40 documentaries, equaling more than 500 hours of programming, which have aired on domestic broadcast networks, 12 cable networks as well as in 120 countries around the world. Drachkovitch earned a bachelors degree in communications from Stanford University. He is the son of a Yugoslavian university professor father and winery manager mother.

Getting shot at in Soweto, attacked in the West Bank by Palestinian protesters and chased down by the Yakuza in Tokyo has not slowed Drachkovitch down. His passion for reality has driven him behind the scenes of the world's most dangerous places, including the US Special Forces and Caesars Palace. He was the first to film inside Chinese and Russian maximum-security prisons.

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