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Project Greenlight, Home Box Office ; LivePlanet ; Miramax Television ; producers, Tina Gazzerro, Eli Holzman

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videorecording

MPAA rating: PG

Project Greenlight

videorecording DVD

Home Box Office ; LivePlanet ; Miramax Television ; producers, Tina Gazzerro, Eli Holzman

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Documentary series about the making of a feature film. An Internet competition was held to determine which script would get produced. Out of more than 10,000 entries, former insurance salesman Pete Jones was selected as the winner for his script "Stolen Summer." Jones not only got to direct the film, but was also given a $1 million budget from Miramax Films and a guaranteed theatrical release. The series chronicled how Jones, a first-time director, had to manage the difficulties involved in making his movie

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