I love HBO’s Project Greenlight because it’s one of the few reality shows designed to document inevitable failure. Sure, that’s not the spoken aspiration of the series, which launched on the names and ...

Discover What’s Streaming On: After eight years of dormancy, behind-the-camera reality show Project Greenlight gets a reboot in Project Greenlight: A New Generation (now on Max). The big change is in ...

For aspiring filmmakers, appreciators of how the sausage is made and lovers of atypically blunt reality messiness, “Project Greenlight: A New Generation” is essential viewing. From the Max reboot’s ...

Project Greenlight – the long-running docuseries centered on giving budding directors a chance to make a micro-budget film – has always had so much potential. Unfortunately, the end product is often ...

After a brief overview of the Project Greenlight contest by its creators, the season begins with the narrowing down of the top 50 scripts (from an initial 7,000!) to ten, and the directors down to ...

Project Greenlight is a television series focusing on first-time filmmakers being given the chance to direct a feature film. It was created by Alex Keledjian, developed by Eli Holzman and produced by ...

Intentionally or not, the fifth season of “Project Greenlight” makes a persuasive argument that writers are the backbone of Hollywood. Originally the brainchild of Matt Damon and Ben Affleck, the ...

These are statements that are hard to argue with — “Project Greenlight,” this season, did choose a woman director, the first-time filmmaker Meko Winbush, to pull together a feature film, the sci-fi ...

Despite it being December in Miami, it’s hot outside. As the breeze blows hot and sticky around Joshua Jean-Baptiste, the actor/writer/director/producer sits ...

Is Issa Rae’s reboot of Project Greenlight woke? Yes, it is, in both definitions of the word. This all-new 10-episode Max docuseries hosted by the star of Insecure is identical to the original run of ...

Rae, Kumail Nanjiani and Gina Prince-Bythewood serve as mentors as the show follows the making of a movie about a psychic girl. By Daniel Fienberg Chief Television Critic I love HBO’s Project ...

Issa Rae, Kumail Nanjiani and Gina Prince-Bythewood in "Project Greenlight: A New Generation." (Jessica Perez/Max) For aspiring filmmakers, appreciators of how the sausage is made and lovers of ...