Justis Greene
{{Short description|Canadian television director and producer}}
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| name = Justis Greene
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| occupation = Producer
| notable_works = Tron: Legacy
Final Destination 2
Miracle
Snakes on a Plane
Bates Motel
| yearsactive = 1982–present
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Justis Greene is a Canadian film and television producer.{{cite web |title=Justis Greene & Bill Thumm |url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zj0TkF71iJk |publisher=Canadian Film History |access-date=25 August 2023}} He began his career as British Columbia's first film commissioner, facilitating the filming of First Blood (1982) and Mother Lode (1982). He has produced movies such as A History of Violence, Tron: Legacy and Snakes On A Plane, and television shows such as Bates Motel, The Order, The Outer Limits and Another Life, primarily in Vancouver.{{cite web |last1=Chan |first1=Kenneth |title=Massive new 600,000 sq. ft. film studio to be built in Metro Vancouver |url=https://dailyhive.com/vancouver/martini-film-studios-216th-street-langley |publisher=Daily Hive Vancouver |access-date=25 August 2023}}
Career
Greene, along with then-Minister of Tourism Grace McCarthy, started and managed the BC Film Commission in 1978, attracting the first film, Prophecy, to kick off the modern "Hollywood North" in Vancouver.{{cite web |last1=Andrews |first1=Marke |title=B.C. Film Commission: A good 30 years |url=https://vancouversun.com/news/bc-film-commission-a-good-30-years |publisher=The Vancouver Sun |access-date=24 August 2023}}
Greene won a Directors Guild of Canada award as part of the team that made A History of Violence in 2006. He was nominated for Gemini Awards for producing The Outer Limits and Neon Rider.
Filmography
=Film=
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! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Year ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Film ! style="background:#B0C4DE;" | Credit | ||
| 1988 | Ernest Saves Christmas | Co-producer |
| 1993 | Another Stakeout | Associate producer |
| 1996 | Homeward Bound II: Lost in San Francisco | Co-producer |
| rowspan="2" | 1998 | I'll Be Home for Christmas | Co-producer |
| Mr. Magoo | Co-producer | |
| 2000 | Mission to Mars | Co-producer |
| rowspan="2" |2002 | First Shot | Producer |
| Brother's Keeper | Producer | |
| 2003 | Final Destination 2 | Co-producer |
| 2004 | Miracle | Executive producer |
| 2005 | A History of Violence | Executive producer |
| 2006 | Snakes On A Plane | Executive producer |
| 2007 | The Last Mimzy | Executive producer |
| 2010 | Tron: Legacy | Co-producer |
| 2018 | The Bad Seed | Producer |
=Television=
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| 1992 | Neon Rider | Producer |
| 1995 | The Outer Limits | Producer |
| 2013-2017 | Bates Motel | Producer |
| 2019-2021 | Another Life | Producer |
| 2020 | The Order | Producer |
| 2022 | The Imperfects | Producer |
| 2023 | Goosebumps | Producer |
References
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External links
- {{IMDb name|0338814}}
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