Jonathan Blitstein
Jonathan Blitstein (born 1982 Lincolnshire, Illinois) is a former American playwright, and indie filmmaker. He currently runs Tandem Pictures, and previously was an executive at Astronauts Wanted (Sony Music Entertainment) and Maker Studios, a subsidiary of the Walt Disney Company. Blitstein previously created the film Let Them Chirp Awhile and a play Keep Your Baggage With You for which he won the New York Innovative Theater Award (2011).[1][2]
Education
"He is an honors alumnus of the Maurice Kanbar Institute of Film and Television Production at the Tisch School of the Arts, NYU."[3] Blitstein previously studied acting at The Second City Workshop and The Piven Theater in Chicago, LAByrinth Theater, and Primary Stages in New York City.
Plays
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Films
- Another Kind (2011) Feature Film[5]
- Let Them Chirp Awhile (2007) Feature Film[6]
References
- ^ "2011 Award Recipients Announced - News from the IT Awards". nyitawards.com. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "Jonathan Blitstein - About This Person - Movies & TV - NYTimes.com". nytimes.com. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "Woodstock Film Festival". woodstockfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "Jonathan Blitstein's SQUEALER, Directed by Daniel Talbott, Set for Theater for the New City May 5". theandygram.com. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "Woodstock Film Festival". woodstockfilmfestival.com. Retrieved 26 February 2015.
- ^ "The Chicago Maroon — Precocious Blitstein chirps awhile about value of following your own path". chicagomaroon.com. Retrieved 26 February 2015.