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Project Greenlight

Project Greenlight

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Project Greenlight

"Script to screen and everything in between."

2023

1 Seasons

10 Episodes

1.0(1 votes)

Returning Series

Documentary

Overview

In this revival of the groundbreaking series, Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani, and Gina Prince-Bythewood search for Hollywood’s next great director.

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Production Companies

HOORAE

Alfred Street Industries

3 Arts Entertainment

Miramax

Episodes

No episodes found for this season.

The people behind it

Cast & crew

4 featured cast members

Starring

Meko Winbush

Meko Winbush

Self

Issa Rae

Issa Rae

Self

Kumail Nanjiani

Kumail Nanjiani

Self

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Gina Prince-Bythewood

Self

Creative team

Showrunner: Issa Rae
Montrel McKay
Produced by: Jax Clark

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