Berlanti Productions is an American film and television production company founded by screenwriter, producer and filmmaker

Greg Berlanti Gregory Berlanti (born May 24, 1972) is an American screenwriter, producer and director of film and television. He is known for his work on the television series ''Dawson's Creek'', '' Brothers & Sisters'', '' Everwood'', '' Political Animals'', ...

and producer Mickey Liddell.

History

Greg Berlanti at Paley Center, on September 8, 2012

The company was founded in 2000 as Berlanti-Liddell Productions by screenwriter, producer and filmmaker

and producer Mickey Liddell. In March 2003, the company signed a three-year deal with

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. In February 2006, the company signed a three-year overall deal with

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. In August 2006, Liddell left the company, and the company was renamed to Berlanti Television. In July 2008, the company re-signed its overall deal with

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(formally Touchstone Television) for an additional five-year deal. In March 2011, the company signed a four-year overall deal with

, ending its overall deal with ABC Studios two years early. The company also changed its name to Berlanti Productions to reflect its television and film divisions combining together. In February 2014, Sarah Schechter became the company's

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, overseeing the development and production of the company's television and film projects. Before joining the company, Schechter was a senior production vice president at

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In June 2018, the company entered a six-year overall development and production deal with Warner Bros. Television Group until 2024. In February 2020, David Madden joined the company as its new president, taking over from the company's former president Sarah Schechter. Schechter moved to the newly created positions of

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and

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. Before joining the company, Madden was the former president of

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and

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. In August 2021, Dannah Shinder joined the company as executive vice president of television. Before joining the company, Shinder was senior vice president of television at

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. In January 2022, Suzanne Gomez joined the company as

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, and head of talent relations. Gomez was previously senior vice president of publicity at

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, a position she held since the inception of the network in 2006.

Filmography

Film

In Production

* ''Alice + Freda Forever'' (with

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and

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) * ''Booster Gold'' (with

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) * ''Little Shop Of Horrors'' (with

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) * ''The Editor'' (with

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) * ''Be More Chill'' (with 21 Laps Entertainment) * Untitled

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project (with Marsh Productions & Entertainment Inc. and

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) * ''Insane'' (with

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) * ''Red White & Royal Blue'' (with

) * ''The Gentleman's Guide to Vice and Virtue'' * ''Songs In Ursa Major'' (with

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) * ''We Were There, Too'' * Untitled ''Free Guy'' sequel (with 21 Laps Entertainment,

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, Lit Entertainment Group, and

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)

Television

Current

Former

In Production

* Untitled Greg Berlanti project (with

and

) * Untitled Nkechi Carroll project (with

and

) * ''The Secret to a Good Marriage'' (with Quinn's House and

) * ''3,000 Hours'' (with Good Company and

) * ''TriBeCa'' (with

) * ''Spoonbenders'' (with

) * ''The Brides'' (with

and

) * ''

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'' (with

And Cartoon Network Studios) * ''

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'' (with Mad Ghost Productions,

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, and

) * ''The Disasters'' (with 5 More Minutes Productions and

) * Untitled Doris Day project (with

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and

) * ''The Girls On The Bus'' (with My So-Called Company and

) * ''Dead Boy Detectives'' (with

) * ''Landing'' (with

) * '' Gotham Knights'' (with

) * ''Justice U'' (with

) * ''Found'' (with Rock My Soul Productions and

)

Web series

Berlanti-Schechter Films

Berlanti-Schechter Films was founded in 2020 by

and Sarah Schechter, and is a subsidiary of Berlanti Productions. In July 2021, the company signed a first-look feature film deal at

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In Production

* ''The Sting'' (with

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) * ''The Hunger'' (with

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)

References

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