Project Greenlight (2001 - 2015)

Project Greenlight

88%

Avg Tomatometer

91%

Avg Audience Score

Series Info

An intriguing insider's look at the filmmaking process, this documentary series begins with an Internet contest in which amateur screenwriters or directors can win the opportunity to make their movie for theatrical release. Cameras follow all of the participants during the shoot, revealing some of the tensions and triumphs that make up daily life on a film set. The show and contest were created by Ben Affleck, Matt Damon and producer Chris Moore.

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Seasons

88%
Critics Consensus: Project Greenlight makes a welcome return, retaining many of the qualities that helped make it a reality TV favorite.

2015, HBO, 8 episodes

89%
Critics Consensus: No consensus yet.

2005, HBO, 9 episodes

91%
Critics Consensus: Adjusting the formula to maximize collaborative dysfunction and damaged egos, Project Greenlight delights in the squabbles that can occur on a set.

2003, HBO, 13 episodes

85%
Critics Consensus: Prioritizing personality conflicts over productive collaboration, this moviemaking docuseries might not yield great art -- but it makes for spectacular reality television.

2001, HBO, 12 episodes

Cast

Efram Potelle
Kyle Rankin
Chris Moore
Jeff Balis
Erica Beeney
Thomas E. Ackerman
Richard Nord
Ben Affleck
Matt Damon
Rick Schwartz
Shia LaBeouf
Amy Smart
Jason Mann
Effie T. Brown
John Gulager
Len Amato
Peter Farrelly
Bobby Farrelly
Marc Joubert
Wes Craven
Andrew Rona
Kevin Smith
John Gulager
Scott Smith
Bob Weinstein
Jennifer Todd
James Ryan
Jason Mann
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Series Details

TV Network: HBO
Premiere Date: Dec 2, 2001
Genre: Documentary
Executive Producers: Ben Affleck, Matt Damon, Chris Moore, Harvey Weinstein, Bob Weinstein, Bob Osher, Dan Cutforth, Jane Lipsitz, Andrew Cohen, Sean Bailey, Billy Campbell, Frances Berwick, David Serwatka, Marc Joubert, T.J. Barrack, Perrin Chiles, Perrin Chiles, Marshall Lewy, Zanne Devine, Alexandra Lipsitz
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