How I Got Greenlit

This week on How I Got Greenlit we dive into Part 1 of our illuminating conversation with seasoned film and commercial producer Evan Astrowsky.  Evan is a seasoned film and commercial producer with ad agency , production company and film producing expertise. After graduating NYU Film School as the Lew Wasserman Fellow Evan went on to produce 10+ independently produced feature films including Cabin...

Actor, Producer, & Writer Kelly Lynn Reiter joins us today on How I Got Greenlit. As an actor, she currently stars with Bruce Willis in Deadlock, recently produced 3 Days In Malay, and has written for NBC's reboot of Quantum Leap.  Kelly Lynn Reiter is a small town girl who fell in love with big dreams. From the time she was a toddler, she was obsessed with Lucille Ball, John Ritter, and the thril...

Welcome to Part 2 of our conversation, with Craig Perry.  As a partner at Zide/Perry Entertainment, Craig Perry, produced Universal's American Pie franchise; New Line Cinema's Final Destination franchise; Warner Bros' Cats & Dogs franchise; and Sony Pictures' Little Black Book and The Big Hit. Currently, Craig is a partner at Practical Pictures, a feature film and television production company. Re...

As a partner at Zide/Perry Entertainment, Craig Perry, produced Universal's American Pie franchise; New Line Cinema's Final Destination franchise; Warner Bros' Cats & Dogs franchise; and Sony Pictures' Little Black Book and The Big Hit.  Currently, Craig is a partner at Practical Pictures, a feature film and television production company. Recently, Practical Pictures produced Universal's Breaking...

Welcome to Part 2 of our conversation with Anthony Jaswinski. Writer and Producer, Anthony Jaswinski wrote the summer sleeper hit (and box office success) The Shallows starring Blake Lively and Mary starring Gary Oldman and Emily Mortimer.  Additionally, Anthony wrote Area 51 for Sony and Atomic Monster with Colin Minihan attached to direct, as well as Sentinel for Atomic Monster with Michael Chav...

Writer and Producer, Anthony Jaswinski wrote the summer sleeper hit (and box office success) The Shallows starring Blake Lively and Mary starring Gary Oldman and Emily Mortimer.  Additionally, Anthony wrote Area 51 for Sony and Atomic Monster with Colin Minihan attached to direct, as well as Sentinel for Atomic Monster with Michael Chaves attached to direct.  His script The French Quarter Will Not...

Ryan Donowho is an actor, producer, and musician born in Houston, Texas. He was discovered while playing drums on the streets of New York City. Known for his work in TV and film, Ryan starred as Johnny Harper in the hit series“The O.C.”, “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.”,  A Home At The End Of The World, High Voltage (directed by How I Got Greenlit’s Alex Keledjian), Imaginary Heroes, Cabin Fever III, and...

Welcome to Part2 of our conversation with Rose Meade Hart. Media, tech attorney, and advisor, Rose Meade Hart structures and negotiates profitable relationships across multiple media sectors, including Film, Tech, TV, Social Media, and Music. Rose understands producers and solves problems at the pace of production. She has served as counsel to numerous independent feature films, series and distrib...

Media, tech attorney, and advisor, Rose Meade Hart structures and negotiates profitable relationships across multiple media sectors, including Film, Tech, TV, Social Media, and Music. Rose understands producers and solves problems at the pace of production. She has served as counsel to numerous independent feature films, series and distributors. In addition to production, her work includes advisin...

Welcome to Part 2 of our conversation with Chap Taylor. Chap Taylor has written screenplays and television pilots for all of the major Hollywood studios. He's worked for such producers as Brian Grazer, Scott Rudin, Irwin Winkler, Arnold Kopelson, and for directors Wes Craven and Ridley Scott. He co-wrote the Paramount feature film Changing Lanes, starring Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson, as well...

Chap Taylor has written screenplays and television pilots for all of the major Hollywood studios. He's worked for such producers as Brian Grazer, Scott Rudin, Irwin Winkler, Arnold Kopelson, and for directors Wes Craven and Ridley Scott. He co-wrote the Paramount feature film Changing Lanes, starring Ben Affleck and Samuel L. Jackson, as well as uncredited work on National Treasure, Behind Enemy L...

Next Chapter Podcasts presents How I Got Greenlit, a new podcast hosted by the Creator of HBO’s Project Greenlight Alex Keledjian and Emmy Award Winning Producer Ryan Gibson, exploring how our favorite films got made and how they made our favorite filmmakers. Alex Keledjian Alex Keledjian is the creator of Project Greenlight, a documentary television series where executive producers Matt Damon and...