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Season 1
10 Episodes2023
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.
Episodes (10)
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Ep 1
The Best Kind of Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•47m
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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Ep 2
Future Meko's Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•36m
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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Ep 3
The Script Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•31m
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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Ep 4
The Casting Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•34m
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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Ep 5
The Tyler Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•35m
Faced with a surprise resignation and mounting script notes, Meko faces an important meeting with studio executives.
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Ep 6
That's a YOU Problem
★1.0
2023-07-12•38m
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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Ep 7
The Audio Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•29m
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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Ep 8
PGL vs. Gray Matter Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•33m
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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Ep 9
The Post Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•37m
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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Ep 10
Current Meko's Problem
★1.0
2023-07-13•43m
After a disappointing screening, Meko’s mentors offer some sage advice. Later, Meko attends the Gray Matter premiere -- and looks back at her journey.