Project Greenlight

Season 1

10 episodes · Jul 13, 2023

Season one pulls back the curtain on the filmmaking process from start to finish, offering a unique, 360-look into director Meko Winbush's experience as she directs her first feature film, Gray Matter.

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  • S1E1

    The Best Kind of Problem

    Jul 13, 202347m

    After screening thousands of submissions, Issa, Kumail, and Gina select ten talented female filmmakers for a shot at directing their first feature.

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  • S1E2

    Future Meko's Problem

    Jul 13, 202336m

    As prep starts on Gray Matter, Meko turns to the mentors for advice. Later, Meko grapples with the pressures of pre-production.

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  • S1E3

    The Script Problem

    Jul 13, 202331m

    After weeks of stalling, Meko must make progress on the script, while a last-minute staffing change throws production for a loop.

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  • S1E4

    The Casting Problem

    Jul 13, 202334m

    Issa’s team holds a roundtable to address creative differences on the script. Later, pushback over casting forces Meko to stand up for her vision.

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  • S1E5

    The Tyler Problem

    Jul 13, 202335m

    Faced with a surprise resignation and mounting script notes, Meko faces an important meeting with studio executives.

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  • S1E6

    That's a YOU Problem

    Jul 12, 202338m

    After a lackluster table read raises doubts with studio executives, the development team attempts a heart-to-heart with their director.

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  • S1E7

    The Audio Problem

    Jul 13, 202329m

    As shooting begins, animosity grows between the film crew and the Project Greenlight team. Despite the setbacks, Meko tries to stay on schedule.

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  • S1E8

    PGL vs. Gray Matter Problem

    Jul 13, 202333m

    As the tight schedule takes a toll on the cast and crew, Meko and the Project Greenlight team feel the pressures of shooting a film and a docuseries.

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  • S1E9

    The Post Problem

    Jul 13, 202337m

    As post-production begins, Meko has just 10 weeks to edit her film -- but a health scare threatens to prevent her from crossing the finish line.

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  • S1E10

    Current Meko's Problem

    Jul 13, 202343m

    After a disappointing screening, Meko’s mentors offer some sage advice. Later, Meko attends the Gray Matter premiere -- and looks back at her journey.

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